Access to Computing

This course is for anyone who is considering a career in the IT industry. It provides students with a taste of the different specialities within computing, including computer hardware, cyber security and programming. This engaging course will use Raspberry Pis to help candidates develop practical skills and theoretical knowledge. As part of this course, students will have the opportunity to achieve Vendor Certification, which is highly respected by employers.

Access to Engineering Technology

This course provides students with experience of a broad range of different types of engineering and the core skills to progress on to National Qualifications. It aims to give individuals greater confidence in their own abilities and fully inform them about a career in engineering.

BA (Hons) Digital Media

This multimedia course is designed to support students who wish to pursue a career in the vibrant, fast paced media industry.

Students will develop skills across a range of media specialisms including television, film, radio, print and online .  They will explore the tools, applications and industry practice of the digital environment, creating content and sharing it across a range of platforms through FVC's multimedia digital platform Connect Forth.  With a strong focus on practical skills the course will also develop an in-depth understanding of ethical and legal considerations of working within the media industry.

The programme combines the technological and media-oriented skills of Forth Valley's HND programme with the advanced academic training and up-to-date digital expertise of the University of Stirling.

Classes for the first two years will be delivered at Forth Valley College’s campus in Stirling. 

BA (Hons) Digital Media - Year 2

This multimedia course is designed to support students who wish to pursue a career in the vibrant, fast paced media industry.

Students will develop skills across a range of media specialisms including television, film, radio, print and online .  They will explore the tools, applications and industry practice of the digital environment, creating content and sharing it across a range of platforms through FVC's multimedia digital platform Connect Forth.  With a strong focus on practical skills the course will also develop an in-depth understanding of ethical and legal considerations of working within the media industry.

The programme combines the technological and media-oriented skills of Forth Valley's HND programme with the advanced academic training and up-to-date digital expertise of the University of Stirling.

Classes for the first year of this course will be delivered at Forth Valley College’s campus in Stirling.

BA (Hons) Heritage and Tourism

Applicants can apply direct via the College's online application process or through UCAS.  Click here to visit the UCAS website.

UCAS Code:  8V74

This degree will provide graduates with a broad range of skills in relation to the management, promotion and conservation of historic and natural environments, both in Scotland and internationally.

It has been developed in partnership with government and industry, and graduates will be well equipped to contribute to the ongoing success of Scotland’s heritage and tourism sectors.

The degree is delivered jointly between Forth Valley College (Stirling Campus) and the University of Stirling and combines both business and heritage specific skills.

It can be used as preparation for, or as an enhancement to, a career in the areas of heritage and tourism.

Classes for the first two years will be delivered at Forth Valley College’s campus in Stirling.