Free net zero training is in
your hands
We are thrilled to offer fully-funded training programmes to businesses in key areas that support Scotland’s journey to net zero, as part of funding by the UK Government through the UK Shared Prosperity Fund.
From construction and renewable energy to architecture, surveying, gas, and heating – these courses are designed to equip your workforce with the skills and knowledge needed to thrive in a green economy.
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Find your pathway to university
Did you know you can now start your pathway to university from S5?
We have partnered with UWS to offer Foundation Academy courses in Business Studies and Computing Science, which give you automatic entry to a degree with UWS upon successful completion – all while studying at our Dumfries campus.
Professional online courses & qualifications now available
We have partnered with e-Careers to offer our students, communities and businesses cutting edge eLearning and Virtual Classroom courses.
Business Support
Realise your ambitions for growth and achieve your business goals with our industry-accredited workforce training programmes, first-class facilities for hire, curriculum collaborations and access to world-class expertise.
College Academy – Senior Phase 24/25
With College Academy, you can study for a college qualification while you’re still at school.
You’ll get to see what college life is like and pick up skills that will set up well for moving into further study or work when you finish school.
HNC & HND – Higher Education Qualifications
Higher National Certificates (HNCs) and Higher National Diplomas (HNDs) are a great stepping stone towards university or future employment.
Remote Learning
Learn in your own time from the comfort of your own home through open learning. Study one of our short courses to enhance your qualifications, improve your skills or learn something new.
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Latest News
Dumfries and Galloway College Net Zero Skills in the spotlight
Dumfries and Galloway College (DGC) was delighted to welcome Ivan McKee MSP, Minister for Public Finance, to its Crichton campus in Dumfries on Monday, Sept 9. The aim of the visit was to update the Minister on the work of the college in delivering skills for net zero that will support the transition across theDumfries and Galloway College gives students a voice in the boardroom
Education is a fast-paced environment, constantly developing in terms of culture, technology and innovation. It’s an ethos that Dumfries and Galloway College (DGC) has always had — and one which is further emboldened with the appointment of a new Student Association President who will sit on the college’s Board of Management. In her role asEducation Scotland says Dumfries and Galloway College is top class
Dumfries and Galloway College (DGC) is delighted to announce it has received a glowing report from Education Scotland following a recent visit by HM Inspectors. During their annual engagement visit, inspectors spoke to students, staff and key stakeholders, identifying major strengths throughout the college and also stating there were ‘no main points’ that required further
Our Campuses
Our college is spread across two campuses – 75 miles apart – allowing us to meet the needs from across the length and breadth of the region.
Found within the unique multi-institution Crichton Campus, our Dumfries Campus opened in 2008 with the needs of modern learners in mind. It shares the site with the University of the West of Scotland, the University of Glasgow, the Open University and Scotland’s Rural College. It also contains Scotland’s first fully integrated FE/HE library and resource centre.
Our Stranraer Campus is the smaller of the two but continues to grow its student numbers and meet the needs of learners in the South West of Scotland.