Borders College is a further education institution in the Scottish Borders, Scotland. Its main campus is located in Galashiels. Additionally, the college maintains secondary campuses at Hawick, Tweedbank and Newtown St. Boswells. The college was founded in 1984, by a merger of four pre-existing institutions: the Agricultural Centre at Newtown St. Boswells, Duns Agricultural Centre, Galashiels Technical College, and Henderson Technical College.Borders College, About our College, accessed 10 November 2018 The Galashiels campus has a Technology Enhanced Care Hub and the Hawick campus has a Science, Technology, Engineering and Maths (STEM) Hub.
Borders College former Principals: Angela Cox (30/01/2017 – 4/09/2022). Elizabeth Anne McIntyre (14/08/2006 – 04/12/2016). Dr Robert Boyd Murray (01/04/1997 – 02/08/2006). Robert Campbell Pearson (16/8/1980 – 31/03/1997).
Honorary fellows
Borders College has appointed the following honorary fellows:
Year Honorary fellow 2025 Bruce Aitchison 2024 Katie Scott 2023 Chris Ball 2022 Jodie Millar 2021 Virginia Grant 2020 Ross Dickinson 2019 Nick Bannerman 2018 Doddie Weir OBE 2017 David Stevenson CBE 2016 Wilma Gunn MBE 2015 Rosamund de la Hey 2014 Catherine Maxwell Stuart 2013 Chris Paterson MBE 2012 Andrew Grant 2011 John Collins 2010 John Alistair Buchan 2009 Gregor Townsend 2008 David A. G. Kilshaw OBE 2007 Ian Stark OBE 2006 Tony Taylor OBE 2005 Bob Kay CBE 2004 Jill Douglas 2003 Andrew L. Tulley MBE JP 2002 Sir David Steel 2001 Sir Archy Kirkwood 2000 Barbara Baker 1999 John Cleland 1998 Keith Geddes CBE
References
External links
Official Borders College website