Women in Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics (STEM)

BRAND NEW fast track course designed to give women an exciting opportunity to experience what it is like to work in Engineering, Computing and Construction. You will learn relevant skills and knowledge to allow guaranteed progression onto more advanced full time programmes or employment.

West Lothian College recognise that low participation of women in these STEM related careers is detrimental to our economy and we are missing out on lots of talent in these areas.

STEM related careers are some of the best paid jobs in the world and there so many opportunities and possibilities in terms of career choices.

Whether your ultimate career choice is in Construction, Computing or Engineering you can be sure of a varied, interesting and rewarding future where every day has the potential to be different and, with constantly changing technology, you never stop developing your skills set.

With a vibrant, modern and innovative learning environment, the College is well equipped to ensure that students have the best facilities and resources to help develop their learning and skills. The College is an essential provider of a vast range of courses all focused on developing relevant skills for employment and to enhance current career prospects for those who are already working. For 2016-17 it was established that 86% of HN graduates at the College progressed into employment or further study.