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Wellbeing Fair

18th Mar
 Get involved in our Wellbeing Fair! We're hosting a mental health and wellbeing fair in partnership with Police Scotland! What's the main focus for the day? The focus is on providing key information on your own wellbeing...

#NoToUpsizing Stall

15th Mar
 Join in with the Food Standards National Campaign! We're hosting a stall in partnership with Food Standards to deliver there national #NoToUpsizing campaign! What's the main focus for the day? The day will focus on...

Elections '19: Congratulations to our new student officers!

8th Mar
 After a long, hard week of campaigning, we're very pleased to announce the results of the 2019 ECSA Full-time Officer Elections!Firstly, a thanks to the hundreds of students who took the time to vote - your choice has given the Students...

Join us to plant some trees at Granton

1st Mar
 Want to get to the root of the problem? ECSA is branching out and planting some lovely trees at Granton campus - and all students are invited. Let's make our campus Go Green!We will provide all the tools you need, and Severine, the College...

Elections '19: Meet the candidates

22nd Feb
 Nominations for this year’s ECSA Full-Time Officer elections have now closed and we are delighted to announce a record number of candidates have put themselves forward for your consideration!A total of 17 students have stepped forward to...

Save your Lungs, Save your Funds

15th Feb
 Join in with our No Smoking Campaign Day Events! We're launching our "Save your lungs, Save your Funds" campaign! It's to encourage students to think about the amount they smoke, and help you to seek ways to cut...

Purple Friday

11th Feb
 Come and join us for Purple Friday! What is Purple Friday? The last Friday in the month of February is known as Purple Friday. It's a day to stand against homophobia, biphobia and transphobia and to show our support for the LGBTI...

Student Mental Health Agreement Launch!

7th Feb
 SMHA Plan 18/19 Launch We are thrilled to announce that the document below is our Student Mental Health Agreement Plan, which consists of aims and objectives set for the coming academic year. The work on this agreement plan links...

A student officer experience: 'The best job you'll ever have'

6th Feb
 Big Student Elections are coming up and nominations opening soon! We caught up with previous President and VP Welfare Sarah Hay & Beth Anderson, to chat about their time as student officers at Edinburgh College Students' Association....

Elections '19: Nominations are now open!

4th Feb
 The Students' Association is run by a team of elected student officers. Each year, they're up for election, and that's where you come in!Nominations are now open for the three full-time student officer positions for 2019/20. The...

Crafternoon Club

4th Feb
 Come and join us for Crafternoon Club! If you're interested in being a part of the crafternoon club at Edinburgh College, then you have the chance to attend the group. We are holding the group meetings across campuses , which...

All Classes Cancelled: Tues 5th Feb

1st Feb
 A second day of strike action planned by the EIS, the trade union representing college lecturers, is due to take place on Tuesday 5th February 2019.All classes on the day are cancelled, however the College will be open for students to access...

Time To Talk

24th Jan
 Tea and Talk Event Join us for our Tea and Talk event at Granton campus on Thursday 7th February, between 11am and 2pm in Granton HUB (canteen area). To assist with raising the importance of taking time out to sit down and chat with...

All Classes Cancelled - Jan 16th 2019

15th Jan
 A day of strike action planned by the EIS, the trade union representing college lecturers, is due to take place on Wednesday 16 January 2019.All classes on the day are cancelled, however the College will be open for students to access all...