Welcome to our 70th Anniversary Celebrations
We are celebrating 70 years of learning, training and research in the Outer Hebrides
This September we’re celebrating 70 years of our college, from its creation in 1953 to the launch of our newly merged college UHI North West and Hebrides in September 2023. This is a chance to look back at the success stories of our students, alumni, staff and partners and look forward to a bright future as we offer more opportunities to our students and more support to strengthen the businesses, partnerships and communities we serve.
Find out how you can take part below.
Our story
A brief history of how we have served the Outer Hebrides for the last 70 years.
Our anniversary celebrations
We’re marking this big anniversary by sharing stories from staff, students and friends from across the decade. Have you studied or worked at the college? We want to hear from you!
Our communities
Making our communities better places to live, work and study drives us forward. From Butt to Barra, to our partnerships with schools and businesses, we’re committed to creating opportunity, investment and growth acrossthe Outer Hebrides.
Our students
Students have always been at the heart of everything we do. Enjoy some of their inspiring stories, discover their successes and find out where their paths have taken them.
Our friends and college family
A decade of memories to treasure. Come and share the good times with our alumni, stakeholders, staff and friends as they look back.
Our future
Ten years young and no stopping us. We’re strengthening our STEM and digital profile, offering more courses for core future employment skills and providing businesses with access to advanced manufacturing technology and expertise.