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Stow College


Stow College
www.stow.ac.uk

About The College:
Stow College has over 70 years’ experience in providing students with quality learning and teaching, opening doors to the jobs of tomorrow.

The College has 2 campuses, one near the city centre and one, Stow West, in Maryhill.

It runs courses leading to qualifications including Highers, National Certificates, National Qualifications, Higher National Certificates and Higher National Diplomas.

It has close links with Glasgow Caledonian University and the Universities of Strathclyde and the West of Scotland. This gives students good opportunities to progress.

Courses are taught through 5 departments

  • Computing and Internet Technologies

  • Engineering Technology

  • Management and General Education

  • Music and Creative Industries

  • Science and Health


  • There are over 10,000 learners, more than half of whom study full time.

    Support for learning
    The Learner Services team at the Hub provides learning support for all students, providing study skills advice and support both to individuals and to groups.

    They give extended learning support to students who have a disability or special learning need.

    Child care
    The College does not have a nursery, but may be able to help fund registered child care elsewhere.

    Adult entrants
    Adult students are welcome. You may not need the normal entry requirements. 63% of students are over 25.

    Access courses
    The College runs Access courses leading to higher education in Business, Engineering Technology, Health Studies, Life Sciences, Maths and Computing, Medical Sciences and Science and Technology.

    Part time study
    There are part time day and evening courses, and a range of flexible and distance learning courses.

    Find out more
    There are open days as advertised.

    Did you know?
  • in 2009 a former Stow student made it to the final of Channel 4’s Orange Unsigned Acts competition.

  • Address
    Stow College
    43 Shamrock Street
    Cowcaddens
    G4 9LD  [Map]
    Telephone
    0141 332 1786
    Fax No
    Email
    enquiries@stow.ac.uk


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