College and university locations
There are several colleges and universities in Fife & Tayside. These are listed below.
Adam Smith College
www.adamsmithcollege.ac.uk
There are four main college campuses, two in Glenrothes and two in Kirkcaldy. A fifth campus was recently opened in Leven
Phone: 01592 223000
The college also deliver provision in learning centres based at locations throughout Fife including:
- St Andrews 01334 470832
- Kelty 01383 839149
- Leven 01592 223260
- Bowhill 01592 414844
- Crosshill 01592 860296
- Anstruther 01333 592040
Angus College
www.angus.ac.uk
The main campus is located at Keptie Road in Arbroath and a smaller centre can be found at St Vigeans on the outskirts of the town.
Phone: (01241) 432600
There are also college run learning centres in:
- Forfar 01307 461828
- Montrose 01624 671686
- Kirriemuir 01575 575564
- Brechin 01356 624779
Dundee College
www.dundeecoll.ac.uk
There are four main college campuses located in different parts of the city. They are the Constitution Campus, Graham Street Campus, Kingsway Campus and Melrose Campus. Dundee College also provide learning at various venues throughout the city.
Phone: 01382 834834
Elmwood College
www.elmwood.ac.uk
There are three college campuses. The main campus is based at Carslogie Road in Cupar. There is another campus at Stratheden and a third at Cuparmuir Farm. Elmwood College also provide learning at community venues in Anstruther, Auchtermuchty, Cupar, Newburgh, Newport-on-Tay, Tayport, St Andrews and Springfield
Phone: 01334 658800
Carnegie College
www.carnegiecollege.ac.uk
The main campus is based at Halbeath in Dunfermline, and there are two secondary campuses in Cowdenbeath and Rosyth. Lauder College also deliver provision in a number of community venues and from 30 different employment and enterprise centres in Fife, Lothian and the Borders. The communities in Fife where provision is delivered in addition to facilities in Dunfermline, Cowdenbeath and Rosyth include Leven, Lochgelly, Valleyfield, Toryburn and Abbeyview
Phone: 01383 845000
Perth College
www.perth.ac.uk
The main college campus is based at Crieff Road in Perth
Phone: 01738 877000
The college also run learning centres at:
- Pitlochry 01796 473130
- Crieff 01764 657117
- Kinross 01577 863863
- Blairgowrie 01250 875002
- Pathways, Perth 01738 445255
University of Abertay
www.abertay.ac.uk
The university campus is based on Bell Street in the centre of Dundee
Phone: 01382 308000
University of Dundee
www.dundee.ac.uk
The main campus is based on the Perth Road in Dundee. There are three further campuses at Gardyne Road, Dundee, Ninewells, Dundee, and in Kirkcaldy in Fife. The University also delivers a range of courses in community venues throughout Tayside
Phone: 01382 384000
University of St Andrews
www.st-andrews.ac.uk
The university campus is based in the centre of St Andrews
Phone: 01334 476161
The Open University in Scotland
www.open.ac.uk
The university is a distance learning institution and as such your learning would be conducted at your own home in your own way
Phone: 0131 2263851
What next?
The locations listed above are by no means intended to be comprehensive and learning in community venues in particular is very flexible so that short courses can be run on demand in the most appropriate venue in the locality required. Contact your local authority, Careers Scotland, local college or university to find out where courses are being run or check the websites listed in choosing a learning opportunityIf you are keen to learn, know what and where you would like to learn, you may want to think through some of the practicalities and find out what support is available to you
Michelle Adamson