Stevenson College, Edinburgh
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Stevenson College Edinburgh, Edinburgh
Edinburgh
Edinburgh is the capital city of Scotland, the second largest city in Scotland, and the eighth most populous in the United Kingdom. The City of Edinburgh Council governs one of Scotland's 32 local government council areas. The council area includes urban Edinburgh and a rural area...

 is one of the largest further education colleges in Scotland
Scotland
Scotland is a country that is part of the United Kingdom. Occupying the northern third of the island of Great Britain, it shares a border with England to the south and is bounded by the North Sea to the east, the Atlantic Ocean to the north and west, and the North Channel and Irish Sea to the...

. It was founded in 1970, and is named after famous Scottish engineer, Robert Stevenson
Robert Stevenson (civil engineer)
Robert Stevenson FRSE MInstCE FSAS MWS FGS FRAS FSA was a Scottish civil engineer and famed designer and builder of lighthouses.One of his finest achievements was the construction of the Bell Rock Lighthouse.-Early life:...

. The current principal is Brian Lister, OBE.

The college has five faculties offering a wide range of subjects:
  • Access & Continuing Education
  • Business, Administration & Languages
  • Creative Arts
  • Early Education, Health & Social Care
  • Science, Sport & Engineering

The college welcomes approximately 17000 students each year, of which approx. 1000 are from overseas.

International Students

Stevenson College Edinburgh caters to the needs of a wide range of international students from all over the world. Students can study English Language, university foundation courses as well as higher education programmes. The main intakes are in August and January every year. A summer school takes place every summer through the months of June, July and August. As well as individual international students, the college can provide bespoke training to groups from overseas, including professional training in a huge range of subjects. See the dedicated international section of the website for more information

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