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Colleges Scotland
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We represent Scotland's 24 colleges.

www.collegesscotland.ac.uk
We're at the Emily Test Conference today - Equalities Minister @kaukabstewart.bsky.social acknowledged the work we are doing with @ColDevNet to produce guidance for the sector on gender-based violence and harassment.
November 20, 2025 at 2:30 PM
Colleges Scotland is calling for the Scottish Government to commit to sustainable funding for colleges in the 2026/27 draft Budget. Read a Budget to Save Scotland’s Colleges bit.ly/4nCvZEf #collegescount
November 4, 2025 at 8:25 AM
Colleges Scotland and campus trade unions (EIS-FELA, UNISON, Unite and GMB) are supporting Wear Red Day and showing racism the red card. Read the joint statement: bit.ly/48A5mvP #WRD25
October 17, 2025 at 9:45 AM
Delighted to celebrate 15 years of @cofgcollege.bsky.social last night at a wonderful gala dinner, with the First Minister John Swinney joining guests at the college - many thanks to Principal Dr Paul Little.
September 5, 2025 at 2:44 PM
A wonderful celebration of education, achievement and community last night at the SAMEE Group Recognition and Appreciation Awards, many congratulations to the winners and nominees from across Scotland and thank you to Dundee and Angus College.
August 29, 2025 at 1:35 PM
In our latest guest blog, Scotland's Chief Examining Officer, Donna Stewart, reflects on surpassing 100,000 vocational and technical qualifications awarded for the first time: bit.ly/3UDMtjr @sqanews.bsky.social
#SQAexams #examresults #choosecollege
August 21, 2025 at 10:43 AM
We're in Edinburgh today at the
@prosperscot.bsky.social
event today in conversations with Deputy First Minister
Kate Forbes
August 20, 2025 at 12:58 PM
Congratulations to Fife College, Glasgow Clyde College and Glasgow Kelvin College on being named finalists for this year's International Green Gown Awards - these are great examples of the innovative sustainability initiatives happening in Scotland's colleges. bit.ly/4lSnep4 #choosecollege
July 17, 2025 at 9:43 AM
75,000 students are studying in colleges as part of their employment. More facts at bit.ly/449twcG #choosecollege
June 27, 2025 at 9:03 AM
Colleges deliver 20% of all higher education in Scotland. More facts at bit.ly/449twcG #choosecollege
June 26, 2025 at 10:01 AM
College is the most popular destination for school leavers with over half (52%) from S4 and 38% from S5 going into further education. More facts at bit.ly/449twcG #choosecollege
June 25, 2025 at 2:14 PM
Colleges Scotland is pleased to join stakeholders with the First Minister John Swinney this morning at the Whole Family Support Collaborative Leadership event in Edinburgh. Colleges in Scotland play a vital role in giving people opportunities which lead to routes out of poverty
June 25, 2025 at 11:18 AM
We welcome the publication of Prosper's Blueprint today and the strong emphasis the report puts on the need to prioritise investment into skills and expanding capacity at Scotland’s colleges. Read more in our news release bit.ly/3HUe78D @prosperscot.bsky.social
June 25, 2025 at 10:44 AM
There are 218,145 students in Scotland's colleges. More facts at bit.ly/449twcG #choosecollege
June 24, 2025 at 2:45 PM
Our annual Keyfacts booklet has been published bit.ly/449twcG #choosecollege
June 24, 2025 at 12:16 PM
Broadcaster Sally Magnussen introducing the first panel of today @royalsoced.bsky.social with contributions from Colleges Scotland, @uniscot.bsky.social
May 28, 2025 at 11:09 AM
We’re pleased to be speaking with a wide range of colleagues @royalsoced conference on tertiary education today in Edinburgh
May 28, 2025 at 10:42 AM
Gavin Donoghue announced as new CEO for Colleges Scotland: bit.ly/4kwkk8W
May 28, 2025 at 10:26 AM
@fvcollege.bsky.social are showcasing at our Parliamentary Reception the Workstart Rural Skills programme that was created to enable young people aged 16-24 with additional support needs to develop employability, personal and educational skills #choosecollege
April 29, 2025 at 6:36 PM
@nescollege.bsky.social are showcasing at our Parliamentary Reception on how they are building a workforce equipped with the skills crucial to the development of wind, hydrogen, solar power and carbon capture #choosecollege
April 29, 2025 at 6:18 PM
April 29, 2025 at 4:47 PM
We are Hiring - Chief Executive Officer

A unique leadership opportunity to shape the future of college education. Closing date for applications is Friday 25 April 2025.

View further information and apply collegesscotland.ac.uk/vacancies
March 31, 2025 at 11:32 AM
To celebrate International Women's Day 2025 #IWD2025, we are highlighting a pioneering college football course @edinburghcollege.bsky.social aimed at girls that is poised for expansion to women of all ages. Read more here: bit.ly/3FaMyXv
March 7, 2025 at 1:22 PM
Colleges across Scotland are participating in a #LoveScotlandsColleges campaign this week - in time for Valentine’s Day - to highlight the outstanding work of colleges and all the important courses and training offered to Scotland’s workforce now, and the workforce of the future.
February 12, 2025 at 4:08 PM
Delighted to be at the Scottish Renewables Offshore Conference in Glasgow this morning with some great speakers and exhibitors from across the industry. #skills #cleanerergy #sroffshire25
January 22, 2025 at 10:32 AM