New Year, New You?

As we’re nearing the end of January and our motivation might be dwindling, Rhonda Noone - Food, Nutrition and Contemporary Issues Lecturer – shares her tips for staying on track.

Student Spotlight - Michal Majewski

At Perth College UHI, we can help turn your ambitions of making a difference to people’s lives into a reality - and this is exactly the path that international student, Michal took. Having started learning ‘English as a Second Language’, Michal then started progressing through the Health and Social Care courses – with the end goal of becoming a Social Worker.

Student Spotlight - Rebecca Wallace

Did you know that once you are a student at Perth College UHI, you automatically become a member of the student’s association? HISA represents all students in the University of the Highlands and Islands (UHI) and its academic partners. In this week’s blog, we get to know Rebecca Wallace - the Vice President of Education and Engagement.

Student Spotlight - Samantha Jack

Did you know that there are a growing range of employment opportunities for people who want to work in sports therapy? Our degree in Sports Therapy and Rehabilitation will allow you to work with people in the sports industry, in the maintenance or improvement of their sporting performance. Personal Trainer, Samantha Jack, is currently in her fourth year of the degree and chatted to us about why she chose this course.

2021 Round Up

Even though we were still navigating our way through some COVID-19 restrictions in 2021, our students nonetheless managed to achieve some amazing things throughout the year. Join us for a trip back down memory lane…

Student Spotlight - Niral Lacman

Niral Lacman relocated from London to Perth so that he could be taught by our expert team of sports therapy and rehabilitation professionals and have access to excellent on-campus sports facilities. Now in his final year, Niral shares his experience of studying at Perth College UHI.

Staff Spotlight - Chris Heaney

For this month’s staff spotlight, we get to know Chris Heaney from our Sport and Fitness department. He shares with us his enthusiasm for the outdoors and tells us a bit about his family life. 🏄 🚴‍♂️ 🧗‍♂️ 👧

We celebrate our 2021 Graduates!💜

This week is dedicated to celebrating our 2021 graduates across the #ThinkUHI partnership 🎓

We are so proud of their achievements, during what was an incredibly challenging year. We didn’t want to miss out on their special day, so we asked them to share their ‘at home’ celebrations and they didn’t disappoint ❤️

Alumni Spotlight - Nicola Parr

In this week’s blog, we meet a Business and Management student who returned to education - alongside working a professional job – to gain new knowledge and skills that could be implemented to drive forward her future career.

Alumni Spotlight - Serena Grant

When Serena finished school, she was unsure what direction she wanted her life to take. However, after gaining some life experience working for the NHS, she found her calling in life. She shares her story with us.

Meet some of our Musical Theatre Students

If you’re interested in a career in the musical theatre and performing arts industries, or within community arts, then our courses are ideal. Hear from some of our musical theatre students about their experience studying at Perth College UHI

Alumni Spotlight - Iain Mackenzie

Studying at Perth College UHI gives you the perfect opportunity towards securing a successful future and former Sport and Fitness student, Iain Mackenzie, is proof of that. Having started at NC level, Iain then went on to graduate with a First-Class Honours degree and is now successfully working in his chosen career. He shares his journey with us.

Industry Spotlight - Cardo Restaurant

We are also committed to continually upskilling our staff, to benefit our students and their learning experience. Hospitality and Professional Cookery Lecturer, Shirley Simpson, gained some valuable industry experience from Cardo restaurant in Perth, and she tells us how she got on.