Student Case Studies
At Borders College, our students turn education into real-world success. These case studies highlight their challenges, achievements, and career paths. Explore their stories and be inspired!
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Case Studies

Culinary stars return to inspire
Borders College recently welcomed back former students Angus Levell and Mia Kinghorn for an inspiring culinary demonstration.
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Sophie excels in early learning course
Sophie Redpath has plenty to celebrate after successfully completing the SVQ 3 in Social Services Children and Young People with Borders College’s
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Tail-wagging success for Lucie
Lucie Shand followed her dream and set up her own dog walking and training business after studying Animal Care at Borders College.
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Lauren’s journey to early years success
Lauren Shannon Wilson transformed her career through the Modern Apprentice programme, at Borders College.
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Paul Green Head Chef at Three Chimneys
Paul Green, a Borders College alumni, has been appointed Head Chef at the renowned Three Chimneys on the Isle of Skye.
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Empowering women in engineering
Students Erin Moffat, Abigail Barraclough, and Ami-Lea Temple are breaking barriers in engineering at Borders College.
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Svitlana reignites her artistic passion
ESOL student Svitlana, a former art teacher from Odessa, hopes to continue her passion for teaching in Scotland.
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John’s coastal inspiration for gallery
Former student John Dean has brought some inspiration to the Scottish Borders Campus through a series of images inspired by his childhood.
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Kickstart your social services career
Jodi, Clair and Anna-Marie studied on the HNC Social Services course at Borders College and have all followed their career dreams..
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