Anniesland College

Anniesland College is a small, local further education college in Glasgow, Scotland, established in 1964.

Related Topics:
Glasgow, Scotland - 1964

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Kenny Dalglish, the Scottish international football player was briefly a student, as an apprentice joiner, in the 1970s.

Related Topics:
Kenny Dalglish - Scottish - International - Football player

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Alex Kapranos (Huntley) was a part-time lecturer in IT for a couple of years until June 2003, when Franz Ferdinand, the Glasgow indie rock band, of which he was lead singer/guitarist, signed a recording contract with Domino Records (UK).

Related Topics:
Alex Kapranos - Franz Ferdinand - Indie rock - Domino Records (UK)

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The college has 7 schools, offering a range of courses and levels of study, full time, part time or flexibly. The main building is at Hatfield Drive, with a 4-storey classroom block, workshops, a multimedia library and nursery. There is major annexe at Balshagray and 2 resource centres in Milton and Ruchill.

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Anniesland College is a community college, offering many outreach courses in community centres and schools. There are links with other colleges, universities and local industry including shipbuilding.

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