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Creative Industries Class Rep Meeting

27th Oct
 A MESSAGE FROM THE COLLEGE CREATIVE INDUSTRIES TEAMDear Creative Industries Class Reps,You are invited to a meeting this Friday to introduce you to the GLOW Festival which we run across Creative Industries at the end of every year, as well as...

Relaxation Station

23rd Oct
 What's it all about?Right across all four of our campuses, we are launching the relaxation station campaign which is looking to promote a positive outook of mental health to all students! The purpose of the campaign is to decrease high stress...

Sports & Activities at Granton!

16th Oct
 We have some exciting news regarding up & coming Sports Events and Activities within Edinburgh College.Basketball Training For AllWe have basketball open training session for everyone who wishes to be involved.This is a great chance to learn...

Get involved and reduce the stigma of mental health

10th Oct
 It's your chance to be involved in tackling the stigma of mental health head on! We are trying to raise more awareness around mental health for trying to reduce the stigma of it! What we as your student association are wanting you to get...

Our LGBT Group is kicking off

5th Oct
 We are hosting LGBT group meetings across the college starting the 6th November!Come along and join us between Monday 6th November to Thursday 9th November where we will be hosting events across all four of our campuses, which will involve...

Open Basketball Session For Men and Women

2nd Oct
 We are hosting an open Basketball training session for all students on Wednesday the 11th of October.This will be held in the Sports Hall on our Granton Campus, between 1:30 and 3:30pm and is open to everyone. Please complete the...

Try out for the men's Rugby team

8th Sep
 We're holding trials on Wednesday 13th September from 2pm to 4pm at the Marine Drive playing fields for those interested in playing for the Edinburgh College men's rugby team. Everyone welcome, but please register in advance so we know...
Students at the Scottish Student Sport Cup last year

Get involved in the College Sport Festival

7th Sep
 On Wednesday 20th September, Scottish Student Sport are hosting a College Sports Festival at Edinburgh College.  The event will take place at the Granton Campus Sports Hall and at Marine Drive (Playing Fields and World of Football).  We'...

Guess which campus wakes up latest!

5th Sep
 Over the last couple of weeks, we've been meeting thousands of you at the college's Welcome Weeks, helping ensure everyone gets the best possible start at college.Working with the team of Learning Development Tutors, we've been helping...

Men's Football trials next week

28th Aug
 Next Wednesday afternoon (Wednesday 6th Sept), trials will be held at the new World of Football at Marine Drive for students interested in playing for the Edinburgh College Men's Football team.As we've already had a huge response...

ECSA welcomes new students to college

25th Aug
 This week our student officers Neal, Beth, and Cameron and our staff team have been busy helping new and returning students get started at college. Working with the college's Learning Development Tutors, we've been helping students...

Edinburgh College End of Term Tartan Touch Festival

5th Jun
 If you would like to enter a team into the Scottish Rugby Edinburgh College End of Term Tartan Touch Festival this Wednesday (7th June) please click the following link http://bit.ly/2s0zFYP ~ #ECSAACTIVE

ECSA-llence Awards 2017

26th May
 The ECSA-llence Awards are all about students recognising the amazing work that goes on in Edinburgh College, from lecturers who use their knowledge and skills to really add something extra to your learning, to those that provide support and...
Lecturers on strike across Scotland

Lecturers on Strike across Scotland

11th May
 College lecturers across Scotland are currently in a dispute with management regarding pay & conditions and the union representing them, EIS (Education Institute of Scotland) voted to take strike action because of this. 4 of these days have...

Healthier You Month

8th May
 There is still time to sign up for the Health and Wellbeing Activities Pilot as part of the college’s Healthier You Month, which is now well underway and runs throughout May.  A pilot scheme of six activities  started ...