Master of Arts Spotlight - Lindsay Gillies

This unique course is designed with special thanks to the Scottish Government, the Scottish Youth Parliament, Children’s Parliament Scotland, and relevant children’s rights organisations.  Current student – Lindsay - chats to us about her experience returning to education after a 16-year gap.

Learn Local at UHI Perth - Top Tips

We know that coming to college and university can be exciting yet challenging 😬

Whether you are staying at home or moving to study, we have put together some ‘Top Tips’ to help you navigate your first few weeks as smoothly as possible 🙌

Student Spotlight - Ascension Lope Plaza

With highly commended programmes delivered in partnership with the crème de la crème of industry professionals, we offer invaluable skills to prepare you for your career in hospitality.

In this week’s blog, we meet a student who has just finished her FIFTH course at UHI Perth!

Alumni Spotlight - Clair McCracken

If you’re looking to gain a recognised qualification in Social Services, without studying full-time, our SVQ3 Social Services (Children and Young People) allows you to do this with on-the-job training. Having recently completed the qualification, Clair chats to us about her experience.

Alumni Spotlight - Calum Moffat

If you’re interested in a future in the sports industry, there’s no better place to learn than at UHI Perth. The Academy of Sport and Wellbeing (ASW) provides an outstanding learning environment on campus and is equipped with a multifunctional sports hall, gyms, strength and conditioning suite, fitness studio, and Climbing Centre.

In this week’s blog, we meet a former student who is successfully working as a personal trainer.

Student Spotlight - Niamh Anderson

If you’re looking to develop a sound understanding of outdoor activity leadership and develop personal competencies in a range of outdoor activities, then studying at UHI Perth will allow you to gain the experience and qualifications needed to pursue employment within the outdoor sector. After finishing high school, Niamh came to UHI Perth for a one-year course.

Alumni Spotlight - Jack Emslie

If you’re interested in a future in the sports industry, there’s no better place to learn than at UHI Perth. The natural landscape offers the perfect learning environment, and our students get hands-on experience in one of the most beautiful settings in Scotland.

Having completed a number of courses at UHI Perth, Jack is now successfully working in the sports industry.

Staff Spotlight - Kim Tree

If you’re interested in a career in Business or Accounting, our courses will equip you with the knowledge and professional skills needed to work in this thriving industry. In this week’s blog, we meet one of the lecturers from this department.

Student Spotlight - Jackie Mackechnie

Early Years and Childcare is a growth industry requiring new and talented people to enter the workforce. At UHI Perth, we offer a range of relevant and registrable qualifications for those wishing to work in this exciting and important sector. In this week’s blog, we meet a student who is pursuing a career in primary teaching.

Student Spotlight - Nikola Skomska

If you enjoy working with children and would like to make a difference to their formative years, our HNC Childhood Practice could be the ideal course for you. We caught up with current student, Nikola, to find out how her experience is going.

Master of Arts Spotlight - Marie Harrison

The MA Children and Young People’s Participation and Leadership is designed for any professional who works with children, young people, and their families, with a special interest in facilitating their rights and active participation.

Student Spotlight - Adriana Brinza

In this ambiguous global economy, our Business and Management degree enables students to not only consider business holistically but also undertake complex problem solving; effectively communicating those decisions to a wide range of internal and external stakeholders.

After working in hospitality, Adriana decided to apply to UHI Perth to gain skills and knowledge to start a successful career.