Starting out at College can be a bit daunting, but it doesn’t have to be! We have a wide range of teams and technologies in place to ensure that life as a student at North East Scotland College is the best it can be.
Learn more about how to apply and the steps involved to make the process as straightforward as possible.
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“The College has given me the confidence to return to education, without the worry of whether I would fit in.”
“I honestly don’t think university could have taught me the skills I have learned here.”
“The College is immense for learning and my positive experience was thanks to the people. All the lecturers made it really easy, and it was a pleasure to come in and learn.”
“Since joining SMA, I haven’t looked back! I’ve never doubted my decision to become a seafarer, as the opportunity for career growth has kept me motivated.”
“Being able to learn the theory and then apply it in a practical setting is really beneficial. I developed many skills from studying the Foundation Apprenticeship, communication, teamwork, and collaborative working, to name just a few.”
“The knowledge and practical skills I learned at NESCol have come into play with this role. I meet so many people from all over the world and take great satisfaction in recommending restaurants, activities, and experiences that will make their visit to Scotland an unforgettable one. “
“I have enjoyed every aspect of it: the practical, learning new techniques and knowledge, gaining great relationships with the College staff and other students. I wish I made this change sooner!”
“The lecturers’ different seafaring backgrounds and teaching styles have helped me understand the subjects better.”
“Studying at NESCol played an important part in shaping my career path. The course gave me a solid understanding of key topics such as customer service, air travel tour operations and marketing principles.”
“I like the relaxed, friendly atmosphere and my parents and lecturers have all commented on how I’ve grown in confidence. I’ve made new friends and look forward to coming to College each day.“
