Last week, we had a visit from Dr Adam Talbot, one of the Travel and Tourism lecturers at University of the West of Scotland, who came to speak to our Travel and Tourism class about the prospects of studying Events and Tourism Management at university level.
Thank you, Adam!
Saturday 17 January 2026 from 10am -12pm
We’re inviting prospective students to our next Open Day at Langside Campus. Come along to find out more about courses starting in August, to get advice about student funding, learning support and about life at Glasgow Clyde. Our friendly staff will be on hand throughout the event to answer questions about coming to college.
Save the date: Applications for courses starting in August will open on Wednesday 14 January.
Pupils can register to attend the Open Day here: Open Days | Glasgow Clyde College
Glasgow Kelvin College offer an early access for pupils in Glasgow schools who wish to apply for courses starting in August 2026.
Please use the link below to access, pupils should fill this in themselves but, as always, any support needed can be given by their pastoral care teacher or SDS advisor.
Application guidance notes for schools
We are delighted to have a new team of S3-S6 SCQF Pupil Ambassadors in place for this session. 4 of our new SCQF Ambassadors went along to a training and networking event at St Paul’s High School, a fellow SCQF Gold school, to hear about some of the great work happening in other SCQF schools and get a chance to speak to other Ambassadors.
We are excited to see what our new team can do to help promote the SCQF framework with our young people, staff and parents/carers this session!
Join Mrs McVey & Ms Cook on Thursday 27th November 4-5pm for an iPad workshop to allow you to support your child at home.
Sign up via the QR Code.
Please refer to this presentaion to catch up on what was shared today with all S4, S5+S6.
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Glasgow Caledonian University is hosting a Parent/Carer Information Session to support families with the UCAS application process.
📅 Date: Tuesday 26 November
🕕 Time: 6:00pm
💻 Session: Supporting Your Child with Their UCAS Application
This online event will give parents and carers an overview of the UCAS process, including key dates, application requirements, guidance on the new personal statement format, useful resources, and the types of support available. It will also cover how universities respond to applications and what options are open to applicants.
Parents and carers can scan or click the QR code on the flyer or visit this website to book a place.
(Shared on behalf of Glasgow Caledonian University.)
Last week, Mr Tennant’s S2 Wellbeing Group got creative with a Halloween activity by carving pumpkins for the school courtyard.
The pupils worked together to design and carve a variety of spooky and fun faces, bringing a festive autumn atmosphere to the heart of the school. 🎃
