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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... 
Free Bike Maintenance Throughout 2019
9th Jan
Dr Bike is coming back to Edinburgh College throughout Semester 2 in 2019. You will be able to get a free bike check up from a professional mechanic from The Bike Station. No need to book - just turn up!Locations for Dr Bike:Sighthill - Outside... 
Proposal for Community Pharmacy at Granton
10th Dec
This is your unique opportunity to have your say on a proposed 2 floor Community Pharmacy at GrantonNHS Lothian is undertaking a public consultation regarding the application for a...

Peer Support Society
3rd Dec
We're hosting the Peer Support Society for the whole of January! If you're interested in being a part of the peer support group at Edinburgh College, then you have the chance to attend the meetings in January. We are... 
Second round of Class Rep Conferences are here!
27th Nov
Are you ready to provide feedback about your course?
It's time for the second round of Class Rep Conferences! It's incredible how fast time flies, it feels just like yesterday it was the first Class Rep Conferences...