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Cumbernauld College


Cumbernauld College
www.cumbernauld.ac.uk

About The College:
Cumbernauld College is committed to lifelong learning and enabling people of all ages, backgrounds and abilities to achieve their ambitions.

The college has two campuses, the main one in Cumbernauld, adjacent to the town centre and the East Dunbartonshire campus in Kirkintilloch, which serve communities in North Lanarkshire and East Dunbartonshire.

The college offers a range of courses which lead to qualifications at levels from National Qualifications to degrees.

Subject areas include
  • Audio and Media

  • Beauty and Hairdressing

  • Business and Management

  • Care

  • Catering and Hospitality

  • Computing

  • Creative Arts

  • Engineering/Electronic Engineering

  • Engineering

  • Motor Vehicle

  • Sports Development

  • Tourism and Leisure.
There are also Access and Development and Supported programmes. The college is developing further degree programmes in partnership with the University of the West of Scotland.

Support for learning
Support and advice is available for any student who has difficulties with course work.

Learning Support staff can provide additional support for students who have a disability, medical condition or learning need.

Child care
The purpose built nursery at the Cumbernauld campus cares for children from birth to 5 years.

Adult entrants
Adult students are welcome. If you have suitable experience, you may be accepted without the normal entry requirements.

Extra help is available for adult students who want to improve their reading, writing or number work.

Access courses
There is an Access course leading to more advanced study in Social Sciences.

Part time study
The college runs part time day and evening courses at both campuses.
There are also flexible learning courses for those who cannot attend regularly.

Community courses
In partnership with the local authorities in North and South Lanarkshire and East Dunbartonshire, the college offers a community based programme covering a variety of subjects to help learners to progress into mainstream courses.

Find out more
There are regular Information days, usually in April, May, June and August, at both campuses.

Did you know?
  • the College’s Audio and Media team launched a cross-college.

  • Address
    Cumbernauld College
    Tryst Road
    Town Centre
    G67 1HU  [Map]
    Telephone
    01236 731811
    Fax No
    01236 731461
    Email
    info@cumbernauld.ac.uk

    Contact Details
    Contact Name (1): Student Services Email: info@cumbernauld.ac.uk
    Tel No: 01236 731811 Fax No: 01236 731461

    Contact Name (2): East Dunbartonshire Campus (Kirkintilloch) Email: edcfhe@cumbernauld.ac.uk
    Tel No: 0141 777 2090 Fax No: 0141 777 2094



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