Forth Valley College has three state-of-the-art campuses across the central belt of Scotland, based at Falkirk, Alloa and Stirling.
There are over 600 members of staff teaching around 12,000 students; 97% of students who complete their studies progress to further study or employment. The college also has articulation agreements with various Scottish Universities.
Courses and Subjects
The college offers more than 750 full time, part time and distance learning courses in further and higher education, ranging from NC to degree level.
Courses are taught through subject areas including Art and Design; Bakery; Business; Care; Childcare; Computing; Community Learning; Construction; Engineering; Events Management; Hair and Beauty; Hospitality and Cookery; Media and Film; Nursing; Photography; Science; Sound Production; Sport; Supported Learning; and Tourism.
Facilities and Services
Resources available at the campuses include Access and Student Support Teams, Learning Resource Centres, quiet rooms, a counselling service, computer clinic and the Student Association.
There are also the Gallery Training Restaurant (Stirling campus), hair and beauty salons (Alloa and Falkirk campuses) and state of the art fitness suites at all three campuses.
Specialisms
The college is recognised for its innovative and creative approach to learning and teaching, preparing students for various career paths and industries.
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