Dashboard 2025
Student Notices
Early Experience Student Satisfaction Survey
We are seeking feedback from you on your experience studying at DGC so far. The student early experience survey will be open from Monday 15th September until 4:30pm on Friday 3rd October 2025.
Class Reps sign-ups open for the 25/26 academic year.
Class Reps sign-ups are now open for the 25/26 academic year. Please use the link to sign up and the Student Association will be in contact to explain the next steps in the coming weeks. If you have any questions, please email either Luke Wells (WellsL@dumgal.ac.uk) or Honor Gibson (GibsonH@dumgal.ac.uk).
STUDENT FUNDING APPLICATIONS
Please submit all applications as soon as possible if you wish to be considered for funding, study costs, travel, housing or childcare to avoid any unexpected costs.
Graduation 2025 – Registration Now Open! 🎓
We’re getting ready for Graduation 2025 on Friday 31st October – if you completed a course last academic year it’s time to register so we can order your gowns. Registration will remain open until Friday 3rd October. If you’ve got friends who completed their course last year and have since left, please encourage them to register too so they don’t miss out.
📅 Ceremony Times & Curriculum Areas
- 12.30pm – Early Education & Childcare, Digital Health & Social Care, Sport & Fitness
- 3.00pm – Engineering, Beauty, Business, Computing, Construction, Creative Industries
Upcoming Dates
- Block 1 Monday 25th Aug 2025
- Friday Lunchtime Multi Sport Friday 29th Aug 2025Sports Hall (Dumfries Campus)Got a question or want to get involved? Email our Active Campus Co-ordinator mcgeorgec@dumgal.ac.uk
- Monday Lunchtime Basketball Monday 25th Aug 2025Sports Hall (Dumfries Campus)Weekly lunchtime sport session, sport changes weekly. Email our Active Campus Co-ordinator mcgeorgec@dumgal.ac.uk for more information.
Other Services
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LapSafe
Borrow a Laptop (learning Zone) -
The Library
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Photography Studio Booking
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Spectrum Life
24/7 mental health and wellbeing support
Student Funding
More infoHelp applying for funding, eligibility for discretionary funds, childcare funds or anything else related to funding.
studentfunding@dumgal.ac.uk
Call: 01387 734 240
Mon - Fri, 8:45am - 4:30pm
Policies & Procedures
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Resetting Your Password
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How do I apply for funding?
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Accessing any Office 365 App
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Using Lapsafe
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How to set up MFA
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Guide to applying for a course
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Student Association
We are based in leisure area, Dumfries and Room G35A in Stranraer and represent all students at DGC.
SA President: Honor Gibson,
SA Vice Presidents: Karen McIntosh (Dumfries) and Adam Harvey (Stranraer).
Your class will elect a class rep; they will work closely with the student association to ensure your voice is heard.
Active Campus
Free sports, fitness, and fun for students and staff. Lunchtime drop-ins Mon–Fri, after-college clubs Mon–Thurs.
Bus Travel
Free College Bus – Available for all students with a valid physical Student ID card.
Free bus travel for under 22s – Use your NEC card to travel free on other buses.
Travel reimbursement – Full-time bursary students aged 22+ may be able to claim back costs for other bus travel.
Advice & help...
FAQsThere are a number of ways to get help and support depending on what you need help with. Use the form below to find the best contact.
