Find a future that works for you at Forth Valley College

Anyone hoping to choose and apply for a course will be delighted to know that the college still has places available in courses across all four teaching departments: Business and Communities; Care, Sport and Construction; Creative Industries, Hospitality and Tourism; and Engineering and Science.

You could be a school leaver eager to push on and enter a trade or someone who realised that school was not for them and are keen to flourish in further education. If you are then Forth Valley College want to hear from you.

So if you want to study science or engineering at the Falkirk Campus it is good to know Forth Valley College is one of Scotland’s leading STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering and Maths) colleges and strategically linked to the Grangemouth strip with its numerous strong industry links.

The Engineering and Science Department has created state-of-the-art training facilities which allow the college to offer innovative integrated degree programmes in this field linked to the University of Strathclyde, Heriot-Watt University and the University of Stirling and provide training to more than 1000 Modern Apprentices (MAs) every year in everything from engineering to construction.

Care, Sport and Construction courses can also be found at the Falkirk Campus – opened in 2020 – and is arguably one of the best learning facilities to be found anywhere in Scotland.

Computing courses are another area of expertise at the Falkirk and Alloa Campuses and the skills students learn in this area will put them at the forefront of the challenge of cyber security in the UK in the years to come.

At the Stirling Campus perhaps you could serve up a new career for yourself by applying for a course in Hospitality as the classy Gallery training restaurant - which is open to the public – educates the next generation of chefs and front-of-house staff.

Creative Industries are also particularly strong at Stirling and Integrated BA degrees in Art and Design and Digital Media, in partnership with the University of Stirling, are developing respected reputations across the country.

Business courses are a speciality at the Alloa Campus and the FVC team are confident they will have exactly what you are looking for as you look to start your career path from scratch or enhance your existing skills.

To cap it all, the college works closely with a wide range of partners to ensure they are delivering opportunities which meet the needs of learners, employers, local industry and national skill agendas – in short FVC is Making Learning Work in everything that they do and they want to help you choose a course that works for you.

The website will be regularly updated until the start date of all courses to keep those applying informed of course availability – visit www.forthvalley.ac.uk