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Anniesland College offers a range of courses for you to study.  Please note that the minimum level of study for which the UKBA will consider a Student Visa is SCQF level 6.  Full course details available here

National Certificate

Entry Requirements:

Normal entry requirements are a school leaving certificate or equivalent and an IELTS score of 5 or equivalent. The NC should take one year to complete.

Please note that the minimum level of study for which the UKBA will consider a student visa is SCQF level 6.

Courses:

The following NC courses are available:

  • Art and Design (Advanced Portfolio)
  • Dance
  • Early Education and Child care
  • Engineering
  • Health and Social Care
  • Motor Vehicle Engineering
  • Advanced Musical Instrument Making (2 years)
  • Social Sciences
  • Sport and Exercise

Higher National Diplomas (HND)

Anniesland College offers a range of programmes leading to HND qualifications. An HND takes two years to complete and are at SCQF level 8.

Entry Requirements:

For entry to Year 1 of HND you require school qualifications, NC or equivalent in an appropriate subject plus IELTS 5.5 or equivalent.

Further Study:

If you gain an HND at Anniesland colleg you may be able to enter a degree level course at university in year 2 or 3.  At Scottish Universities you can study for an Ordinary Degree (three years) or an Honours Degree (four years).

We offer all of our students advice and guidance regarding articulation to other courses and to university. Anniesland College has close connections with the following univesities:

  • University of Glasgow
  • University of Strathclyde
  • Glasgow Caledonian University
  • University of the West of Scotland

You can study the following course

Courses:

HND (2nd year of course)

  • HND Accounting
  • HND Administration and Information Technology
  • HND Business
  • HND Computing - Software Development
  • HND Computing - Technical Support
  • HND Computer Networking and Internet Technology
  • HND Contemporary Art Practice
  • HND Dance
  • HND Engineering Systems
  • HND Fitness, Health & Exercise
  • HND Hospitality Management
  • HND Travel and Tourism
  • HND Visual Communication

HNC (1st year of course)

  • HNC Care and Administrative Practice
  • HNC Computing
  • HNC Counselling
  • HNC Early Education and Child care
  • HNC Electrical Engineering
  • HNC Interactive Media (Multimedia)
  • HNC Mechanical Engineering
  • HNC Social Care
  • HNC Social Sciences
  • HNC Sound Production
  • HNC Working with Communities