500+ students
Aberdeen Altens Campus
Hareness Road, Altens Industrial Estate, Aberdeen AB12 3LE
About Aberdeen Altens Campus
Overview
Our Aberdeen Altens Campus houses many of the engineering, construction and automotive courses on offer.
The building has been designed and landscaped to provide lots of social areas, which are vital to the life of any modern educational campus, and the main building incorporates a wide variety of CO2-reducing measures.
Facilities
The Campus is home to construction and automotive workshops, engineering workrooms, a top floor restaurant offering views out to the sea, a state-of-the-art fitness suite and more!
Aberdeen Altens Campus facilities
Transport links
Aberdeen Altens Campus is perfectly situated at the beginning of a main arterial transport route to Stonehaven and the South.
Campus map
Study at Aberdeen Altens Campus
All courses
Full-time courses
Part-time courses
Facilities
1
Fitness suite
2
Campus Cafés
9
Course workshops
Parking
Parking is available on site for staff and students but is limited, and operates on a ‘first come, first served’ basis. All students, if wishing to park, must display a parking hanger on their car when on site. These can be obtained from reception.
Information & Support
Our friendly staff at the Aberdeen Altens Campus are in place to welcome you to the building, help you find your way around and help with any questions or queries you might have.
Specialist Facilities
The Campus is home to construction and automotive workshops, engineering workrooms, a top floor restaurant offering views out to the sea, a state-of-the-art fitness suite and more!
Study Facilities
Our staff are dedicated to helping you make the most of your studying, so can assist with anything from IT queries and finding information, to how to access resources.
Sport & Fitness
Promoting the health, well-being and fitness of staff and students.
Where to Eat
Take a break at one of the places to relax, eat and drink at Aberdeen Altens Campus.
Contemplation Room
Our Contemplation Rooms offer staff and students a quiet space to relax, unwind and partake in self-care.
Student Stories
Don’t take our word for it! Find out what our students think about studying at NESCol.
Flavio Silva
Art, Design & Photography
HNC Fashion Business
“I enjoyed learning more about the fashion industry, studying topics such as fashion history and visual merchandising.”
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Andrius Chomcenka
Engineering
HND Mechanical Engineering
“Whether you’re coming straight from school or returning later like me, NESCol opens doors.”
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Kieron Williamson
Media, Communication & TV
HND Television (NextGen)
“NESCol is perhaps the best thing that’s ever happened to me. I found my spark there, and it set me on a creative path that I know is absolutely where I want to be.”
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Mickey Dugan
Music, Sound Production & Drama
HND Music
“The Creative Industries facilities are second-to-none. I’ve toured several universities, and NESCol’s professional-grade equipment and spaces are far superior to anything else I’ve seen.”
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Ruby Watt
Sport, Fitness & Uniformed Services
HND Sports Coaching & Development
“College was the best thing. If I had stayed on at school and not come here, I don’t know what I would’ve done.”
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Taylor McGruther
Modern Apprenticeship
Business and Administration Modern Apprenticeship
“The support was really good. Everyone was always there to help.”
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Abbie & Aimee McKay
Care
HNC Childhood Practice
“I liked being able to expand my knowledge of childcare and experience what it was like to work in a nursery setting.”
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Stacey Kenyon
Hair, Beauty & Complementary Therapies
HNC Complementary Therapies
“We were a close-knit community that would help each other out, and I’ve made lifelong friends that I still speak to every day.”
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Viera & Radoslav Vidis
Computing
HND Web Development (including Digital Design & Development)
“It was great to be able to share knowledge and bounce ideas off each other. The course was really interesting, challenging at times, but the lecturers were fantastic and explained everything so well.”
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Jasmine Keir
Business & Management
HND Business
“NESCol has been more than a college to me; it has been a constant in my life, a place of opportunity and transformation.”
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