Motherwell College
New College Lanarkshire Motherwell Campus is a further education college located in the Ravenscraig area of Motherwell, North Lanarkshire, Scotland.
 The main building of the modern College | |
| Type | Further education |
|---|---|
| Established | 1967, Renamed 1 November 2013 |
| Principal | Professor Christopher M Moore |
Administrative staff | Unknown |
| Students | 20,000 |
| Location | , |
| Website | http://www.nclanarkshire.ac.uk/ |
History
Originally sited next to Our Lady's High School and Fir Park Stadium in Motherwell, the original building has since been demolished for redevelopment as a housing estate.
The college moved into a new campus on August 2009, which is located 1 kilometre (0.62 mi) from the old site.[1] It was officially opened on January 2010 by the Princess Royal.[2]
The campus is fully equipped, and has an on-site nursery.[3] There are two librarys/learning centres which members of the public can use on a drop in basis.[4]
Courses at the College
A number of courses are available in the following subject areas, on both a full and part-time basis:
- Animation, Design and Media
- Automotive Studies
- Beauty & Complementary Therapies
- Business and Management
- Computing & Information Technology
- Construction
- Education
- Engineering
- Hairdressing & Make-up Artistry
- Health
- Health & Safety
- Highers/Intermediates
- Hospitality
- International Baccalaureate Diploma Programme
- Languages
- Performing Arts
- Photography
- Professional Cookery
- Social Care
- Social Sciences
- Sport and Fitness
- Supported Learning Programmes
- Travel and Tourism
Notable alumni
References
- "Students move to steelworks site". BBC News. 26 August 2009. Retrieved 31 May 2012.
- "Royal opening for Motherwell College campus". BBC News. 15 January 2010. Retrieved 31 May 2012.
- http://www.firtreesnursery.com
- "College facilities". Retrieved 31 May 2012.
External links
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