Universities and collegesEdinburgh College Of ArtOffers a wide range of courses and opportunities for adults to explore and develop their creative potential. Full details are outlined in a series of free publications available from the College or from the College website. Contact: Edinburgh College Of Art Centre for Continuing StudiesThe CCS offers an extensive range of art study courses all year round, including daytime classes, evening classes, weekend courses and short one week courses in the spring and summer. Students may study either for personal interest or apply for acceptance on the part-time degree programme. Credits are available for most courses leading to the award of a BA in Combined Studies allowing students the opportunity for flexible study over a number of years. Contact: Edinburgh's Telford CollegeEdinburgh's Telford College was founded in 1968 and has since grown to become one of the largest Further Education colleges in Britain, with over 20,000 students. Courses are available at different levels, ranging from Introductory courses through to Degree. Students can choose to study full-time or on a part-time basis either through work based, day release, evening or open learning programmes, all ideal learning methods for those in employment or with other commitments. Contact: Heriot-Watt UniversityHeriot-Watt University has a strong tradition of providing practical education geared towards the needs of business and industry. Founded in 1821 as a "People's College", the University has grown to be one of the most modern, culturally diverse and friendly centres of study in the UK. Contact: Jewel & Esk CollegeJewel & Esk College has 2 state of the art campuses in Edinburgh and Midlothian, offering hands on learning experiences across four faculties. You can study a range of qualifications from Access courses and SVQs to HNCs, HNDs and Professional Development Awards. Students can attend full time, part time, day release, evenings or study in the community. Contact: Queen Margaret UniversityA small and friendly University, offering a range of undergraduate and postgraduate including Healthcare, Marketing, Hospitality and Tourism, Media Film and PR, Social Sciences and more. Contact: Queen Margaret University Drive, Edinburgh, EH21 6UU Leith School of ArtLeith School of Art is a college offering full and part-time courses for people wishing to study art and design from beginner level to more advanced. Classes are offered during the day, evening, weekend and throughout the summer in a wide variety of subjects. Structured teaching is provided in a supportive and positive environment. Contact: Oatridge CollegeThe College offers training in the land-based industries. Full and part-time courses are available in Animal Care, Agriculture, Horticulture, Greenkeeping, Landscaping, Engineering, Farriery, Equine Studies and Countryside Management. We also recruit and deliver training as part of Scottish Racing Academy. In addition, various short industrial courses and leisure classes are offered in a variety of subject areas. Further details relating to short courses can be obtained from the Commercial Training Services office. Contact: The Open University in ScotlandThe Open University offers hundreds of courses in a wide variety of subjects. You can choose to study a single course or work towards a diploma, BA/BSc degree, or a postgraduate or professional qualification. For many courses, you do not need any formal qualifications and extra support is available if you have not studied for some time. The Open University offers supported open learning - which allows students to work at home in their own time within a structured framework and with tutor support. This makes the Open University ideally suited to people wishing to work and study at the same time. Financial support may also be available for students on low income. Contact: Napier UniversityContact: Stevenson College EdinburghOne of the largest Further Education Colleges in Scotland providing high quality learning opportunities to students of all ages. Courses are designed to provide skills and qualifications to lead into further study, employment, or to advance professional development. Contact: University Of EdinburghThe University of Edinburgh is a large and exciting place to study with a worldwide reputation for its teaching and research activities. Emphasis is placed on breadth as well as depth of knowledge, with a flexible degree structure offering over 300 degree courses, including 200 joint degree combinations. The University combines its traditions with cutting edge research and facilities in a vibrant and cosmopolitan environment. Each year, the Office of Lifelong Learning (0131 650 4400) also provides evening and daytime courses in a wide variety of subjects for over 11,000 people in the community at large. Contact: University of Edinburgh - Institute for Applied Language StudiesUniversity of Edinburgh - Languages for All Arabic, Chinese, Dutch, French, Gaelic, German, Italian, Japanese, Norwegian, Polish, Portuguese, Russian and Spanish language courses throughout the year, with weekly classes beginning in September, January, April and June. Contact: The Moray House School of Education - The University of EdinburghThe School of Education offers courses in Teacher Education (primary and secondary), Sports related degrees, Community Education, Chartered Teacher Programme, TESOL and Continuing Professional Development courses for teachers. Courses are available at undergraduate, postgraduate and research level. Contact: University Of Edinburgh, Office of Lifelong LearningUniversity Of Edinburgh - Open Studies part-time courses for adults The University of Edinburgh Open Studies programme provides hundreds of short part-time courses for adults throughout the year (including the summer). A wide variety of subjects are offered including Archaeology, Art and Architecture, Creative Writing, Film and Media, History, Literature, Music, Personal Development, Philosophy and Religion, Psychology, Science and Nature and Society and Politics. Contact: West Lothian CollegeThe College offers an exciting range of programmes from Access level to Higher National Diploma, and in some subjects Degree level. Programmes are available across a range of subject areas and can be studied on a full time, part time, evening, flexible and open learning basis. In addition, the College offers a range of leisure classes at the College and various locations throughout West Lothian. Contact:
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