+ More Possibilities
We are a college and university like no other. Discover the possibilities with our extensive range of subjects and 300+ courses shaped by the location, culture and economic needs of the North and West Highlands, Skye and Outer Hebrides.
+ More Locations
With 19 campuses and centres across the North and West Highlands, Skye, and the Outer Hebrides, we’re proud to bring education closer to you.
+ More Support
From personal support to academic guidance, we’re here to ensure you have access to the resources and assistance you need to succeed, both in and beyond the classroom.
Welcome!
Whether you’re joining us for the first time or returning to continue your studies, we’re here to help you get started.
- Information for new and returning students
- HISA Welcome Week events and activities
- Important update for applicants: course inductions and start dates
Discover Student Life at UHI North West and Hebrides
What’s it really like to study with us? From stunning landscapes to close-knit learning communities, student life at UHI North, West and Hebrides is full of unique experiences.
Our Student Content Creators share their own journeys, giving you an authentic look at learning, living, and making the most of student life in our rural and island locations. Check out their videos for a behind-the-scenes glimpse into their courses, daily routines, and what makes studying with UHI North, West and Hebrides special.
Learn in Uist
A unique place to live and study
Uist is more than just birdwatching and beaches – it’s a vibrant place teeming with life, activity, and culture.
A Gaelic speaking community with a rich tradition in music, language and the arts, Uist offers a truly inspiring environment. It’s a place where culture, creativity and community come together to create a unique and enriching learning experience.