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Jewel & Esk College - Go Motorsport!

A team of Jewel & Esk students were invited to take part in the Scottish Motor Fair at Knockill Racing Circuit. ...

Jewel & Esk Hairdressers Show Off

The auditorium at Jewel & Esk had the feel of a London or New York fashion show this week as students in hair & beauty showed their best work in competition.  ...

Jewel & Esk and QMU Celebrate Scottish Food

More than 200 people attended Saturday's Celebration of Regional Scottish Food at Jewel & Esk College. ...

Jewel & Esk Donates Football Strips to South Africa

Jewel & Esk Prinicpal Mandy Exley met with Aaron Mokoena, captain of the South African national football team, and presented him with a very special football strip. ...

Jewel & Esk College – a Best Places to Work in The Public Sector

 Jewel & Esk College has been acknowledged as one of the top 75 Public Sector organizations to work for in this year’s Sunday Times “Best Places to Work in the Public Sector” awards. ...

Jewel & Esk flying the flag at Ocean Terminal

Jewel & Esk ‘take over’ the ground floor of Ocean Terminal with displays, demonstrations and more ...

Jewel & Esk Students Race to win Knockhill Event

Students from Jewel & Esk College’s HND Events course got a taste of real life in the highly competitive Events industry recently.  The students were invited to visit the Knockhill Racing Circuit, Scotland’s National Motorsport Centre in Fife last November when they were briefed on a new project aimed at...

Jewel & Esk signs ten point collaborative agreement with QMU

Jewel & Esk College (JEC) and Queen Margaret University (QMU) have signed an agreement that aims to widen access to education and maximise the sustainability of both institutions.   ...

East Lothian Student Wins Adult Literacies Award

Tanya Morrison was awarded the Adult Literacy CLAN prize at the Jewel and Esk Graduation ceremony held at Edinburgh International Conference Centre recently. Tanya, from Carberry, was unanimously selected by lecturers to receive the award which recognises achievement and improvement in adult learners. ...

New Apprentices for NHS Lothians

Professor James Barbour, Chief   Executive, NHS Lothian visited Jewel & Esk on 22nd November.  He is pictured with some of the five apprentices NHS Lothian have taken on.  The apprentices, who are based at a range of hospitals across the region, will do their 'off job' training at Jewel &...

Jewel & Esk help give school pupils The Business Experience

Designed to introduce students to the idea of starting their own business, teams of pupils compete to gain ‘funding’ from a bank manager for their business idea. ...

Jewel & Esk Lecturer in final of Radio Forth One to Watch

Jewel & Esk lecturer Rosie Nimmo has reason to celebrate.  Not only does she have the release of her first album, Lazy and Mellow, to look forward to next week - but she has also made it through to the final five in the Radio Forth One to Watch Competition.  The final will...

Justin Hawkins And Hot Leg at Jewel & Esk College Edinburgh

Jewel & Esk College students were able to quiz former lead singer of the Darkness, Justin Hawkins and his new band Hot Leg when the group called in at the college recently. Hot Leg took part in an hour long Q&A session with students from Music and Events courses before going...

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