Highers and National 5 courses
Pick up Highers and Nat5s that you might have missed at school, that you need to apply for another course or even to improve your skills at work
Upcoming Events: Maths Information Sessions
This session will be led by our Maths lecturer John, and is an opportunity to find out more about our National 5 Mathematics and Application of Mathematics courses.
John will explain the difference between the two courses and provide information to help you decide which course is right for you. There will be a Q&A at the end of the session for you to ask any questions you might have.
Book your place at the link below:
Maths Information Session Tickets, Wed 21 May 2025 at 18:00 | Eventbrite
Maths Information Session Tickets, Wed 25 Jun 2025 at 18:00 | Eventbrite
English Higher
One of the most commonly-required qualifiations for entry to Higher Education and Degree courses. You will develop and extend a range of reading skills through studying, analysing and responding to a wide variety of informational, literary and media texts which contain complex ideas.
- Where? All centres
- Full or Part-time? Part- time/Evening/Flexible
- Want to find out more? Visit the course page
English National 5
An ideal starting point for those who have not achieved an English qualification at school, and who wish to prepare for further study. Investigate a range of fiction, including a specified Scottish writer, and non-fiction texts in order to understand and appreciate the techniques writers use to create meaning and impact in their writing.
- Where? All centres
- Full or Part-time? Part-time/Evening/Flexible
- Want to find out more? Visit the course page
Application of Mathematics National 5
Explore real-world applications of mathematical techniques and skills in everyday situations, including financial matters, statistics and measurement. These skills can be incredibly useful in a number of other subject areas such as technology, health and wellbeing, science, and social studies.
- Where? All centres
- Full or Part-time? Part-time evening
- Want to find out more? Visit the course page