UHI Perth

UHI Perth
TypeCollege
Established1961
PrincipalDr Margaret Cook
Administrative staff
~600
Students~7000
Location,
AffiliationsUniversity of the Highlands and Islands
Websitehttps://www.perth.uhi.ac.uk

UHI Perth (Scottish Gaelic: Colaiste Pheairt OGE) provides further education and higher education in the city of Perth, Scotland, through a main campus and by distance learning.

Courses include degrees, through its membership of the University of the Highlands and Islands, as well as work-based learning and vocational training. Degrees available include aircraft engineering, music, child and youth studies, social sciences and computing.

UHI Perth owns Air Service Training (AST), which has been delivering aeronautical engineering courses since 1934. AST is UK CAA approved and based at Perth Airport. Staff from organisations including British Airways, BMI, Malaysia Airlines, Aer Lingus, Kuwait Airways, Air Mauritius and Air Seychelles have been trained there.

Its English language school is a member of English UK and courses are approved by the British Council.