Edinburgh College
Edinburgh College (Scottish Gaelic: Colaiste Dhùn Èideann) is a further and higher education institution with campuses in Edinburgh and Midlothian, Scotland. It serves the Edinburgh Region, Edinburgh, East Lothian and Midlothian, and is the largest college in Scotland. It was formed on 1 October 2012 as part of the merger of Edinburgh's Jewel and Esk, Telford, and Stevenson colleges. The college has four campuses, all of which were previously the campuses of the constituents of the merger: Jewel and Esk's College Milton Road (Jewel) Campus and Eskbank Campus (Now referred to as "Edinburgh College, Milton Road Campus" and "Edinburgh College, Midlothian Campus"); Edinburgh Telford College (Now referred to as Edinburgh College, Granton Campus); and Stevenson College Edinburgh (Now referred to as Edinburgh College, Sighthill Campus)
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Type | Further and Higher Education |
Established | 1 October 2012 |
Endowment | £909,000 (2014/15) |
Budget | £91 million (2014/15) |
Chairman | Ian McKay |
Principal | Audrey Cumberford |
Academic staff | 594 (2014/15) |
Administrative staff | 582 (2014/15) |
Students | 29,427 (2013/14) |
Undergraduates | 5,444 (2013/14) |
Location | , Scotland 55°58′38.25″N 3°14′41.62″W |
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Website | www |