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North Highland College students

These accounts of student life here at The North Highland College have been the subject of previous 'student focus' pages. They provide an excellent testimony of the quality of learning experiences across our main campuses and beyond.

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Grant MacNicol Former student and Young Scottish Chef Of The Year Grant MacNicol recently returned to the fold to pass on some of his skills to the next wave of hospitality students. More info ...
Ashleigh Campbell Ashleigh Campbell, one of The North Highland College's star students received a hat-trick of awards from LANTRA at a recent ceremony as well as a big fat cash prize. More info ...
Svetlana Bloy When star student Svetlana Bloy arrived in the Highlands of Scotland from Estonia in May 2003, she didn't speak, read, write, or understand English. More info ...
Diane Atkinson NHC and UHI Student Of The Year Diane Atkinson tells us how she overcame so many major obstacles in order to achieve her BA with The North Highland College. More info ...
Kevin Sutherland See how former NHC student Kevin Sutherland went on to win prestigious awards and chef at one of Scotland's top Michelin rated restaurants. More info ...
Gary Imlach Discover how former North Highland College student Gary Imlach produced fair game at our Flagstones restaurant. More info ...
Lillias Rapson Lillias explains how her studies at The North Highland College fitted into her life, and tells us about her newfound career working with pioneering NHC Online. More info ...
Lynsey Durrand Lynsey Durrand achieved her ambition of becoming a primary school teacher by studying with us online towards a BACYS degree. More info ...
Adam McAllan After many unsuccessful attempts to get on an apprenticeship programme, Adam McAllan took the initiative to improve his chances by enrolling on our CMDE course. The results were impressive and saw Adam reach his goal. More info ...
Suzy Nellies Suzy goes from a sixteen year old North Highland College student to being a UKAEA plant engineer studying for an MBA in Engineering Management. More info ...
Monica Barnetson Monica Barnetson gave up a well paid full time job to achieve her ambition to become a beauty therapist. After studying hard at The North Highland College and passing through her course with flying colours, her goal was achieved. More info ...
Jimmy Manson Second year Carpentry & Joinery student, Jimmy Manson has produced some excellent work during his time at The North Highland College, and the quality of this work has been recognised with the first prize in the annual SATTT Ccompetition. More info ...
Gemma Bateman North Highland College student of the year Gemma Bateman on studying by videoconferencing, grammar, and a big fat cheque. More info ...