How many students go to Dumfries and Galloway College?

Dumfries and Galloway College

When did Dumfries college open?

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.

Does Dumfries have a university?

The University of Glasgow at Dumfries is a rural campus in south-west Scotland with a close-knit community of students from the UK and around the world. Friendly residences and small class sizes will help you to get to know students and staff from all disciplines.

What can you study at Dumfries university?

Postgraduate Prospectus (Dumfries Campus)

• End of Life Studies.
• Enhanced Practice in Education.
• Environment, Culture & Communication.
• Management & Sustainable Tourism.
• Tourism Development & Culture.
• Tourism, Heritage & Development.
• Tourism, Heritage & Sustainability.

Is Dumfries and Galloway a good place to live?

With its low population density (24 people per square kilometre compared to an average of 395 in England) and light traffic, Dumfries & Galloway makes for a great escape from city life and is an ideal retirement destination or area to bring up a family.

How rural is Dumfries and Galloway?

As Dumfries and Galloway is predominantly a rural area, transport links are not as strong as most city centres, but regular bus and train routes do still operate right through the region.

Why is UWS campus in London?

UWS was also ranked in the world’s top 150 universities under 50 years of age in the Times Higher Education Young University Rankings 2022. We provide career-relevant, high quality, inclusive higher education alongside innovative, internationally recognised research.

Is Dumfries a safe place to live?

Dumfries is in the 6th percentile for safety, meaning 94% of cities are safer and 6% of cities are more dangerous. This analysis applies to Dumfries’s proper boundaries only. See the table on nearby places below for nearby cities. The rate of crime in Dumfries is 83.47 per 1,000 residents during a standard year.

Is Dumfries and Galloway deprived?

Parts of Dumfries and Galloway are among the most deprived areas in Scotland. Lochside and Lincluden is the 204th most deprived area in Scotland with other parts of the region featuring at the top end of the Scottish Index of Multiple Deprivation.

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