Motherwell College


New College Lanarkshire Motherwell Campus is a further education college located in the Ravenscraig area of Motherwell, North Lanarkshire, Scotland. An independent institution from 1967, in 2013 it merged with Cumbernauld College to form New College Lanarkshire.

History

Originally sited next to Our Lady's [High School, Motherwell|Our Lady's High School] and Fir Park Stadium in Motherwell, the original building has since been demolished for redevelopment as a housing estate.
The college moved into a new campus in August 2009, which is located from the old site. It was officially opened in January 2010 by the Princess Royal.
The campus is fully equipped, and has an on-site nursery. There are two librarys/learning centres which members of the public can use on a drop in basis.

Courses at the College

A number of courses are available in the following subject areas, on both a full and part-time basis:
  • Animation, Design and Media
  • Automotive Studies
  • Beauty & Complementary Therapies
  • Business and Management
  • Computing & Information Technology
  • Construction
  • Education
  • Engineering
  • Hairdressing & Make-up Artistry
  • Health
  • Health & Safety
  • Highers/Intermediates
  • Hospitality
  • International Baccalaureate Diploma Programme
  • Languages
  • Performing Arts
  • Photography
  • Professional Cookery
  • Social Care
  • Social Sciences
  • Sport and Fitness
  • Supported Learning Programmes
  • Travel and Tourism

Notable alumni