Borders College

Borders College is a further education institution in the Scottish Borders, Scotland. Its main campus is located in Galashiels. Additionally, the college maintains secondary campuses at Hawick, and Newtown St. Boswells, and a learning centre at Jedburgh. The college was founded in 1984, by a merger of four pre-existing institutions: the Agricultural Centre at Newtown St. Boswells, Duns Agricultural Centre, Galashiels Technical College, and Henderson Technical College.[1] The Galashiels campus has a Technology Enhanced Care Hub and the Hawick campus[2] has a Science, Technology, Engineering and Maths (STEM) Hub.[3]

Borders College
TypeCollege of Further Education
Established1984
PrincipalAngela Cox
Location, ,
55.608°N 2.784°W / 55.608; -2.784
Websitehttp://www.borderscollege.ac.uk/

References

  1. Borders College, About our College, accessed 10 November 2018
  2. Staff (2019-01-01). "South of Scotland Skills & Learning Network Project Update - Project Launch July 2019 - South of Scotland to benefit from multi-million pound SoSEP investment" (PDF). Dumfries and Galloway College. Retrieved 2019-10-07.
  3. Borders College staff (2019-10-04). "Dumfries and Galloway College and Borders College Bring Digital Learning to Parliament". FE News. Retrieved 2019-10-07.


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