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136: 253:. The college offered courses from introductory to Higher National Diploma level within the six departments, namely Music & Creative Industries, Management & General Education, Computing & Internet Technologies, Engineering Technology, Science & Health and Trade Union Education. It also offered online and distance learning and a large range of commercial short courses. The Trade Union Education Department was the largest of its type in Scotland and one of the most successful in the UK. It was also the only college in the 32: 345:
Stow West was an additional campus in the Maryhill area in the north of Glasgow that opened in 2000. Latterly home to the Musical Theatre section (part of the MCI department) as well as an innovative business academy, it was approximately two miles (three kilometres) from the main City campus. The
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A highly innovative department, in 2009, 2010 and 2011 Students from the college's TV production course provided official coverage of the Glasgow Film Festival. A public information film (Doorstoppers, produced by
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The college was the first in Scotland to devise and offer a Higher National Certificate course in Computer Games Development which helped to support Scotland's thriving computer games industry.
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Originally, the college's Music and Creative Industries department included a number of former professional musicians including Stuart Woody Wood, formerly of the
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from within Musical Theatre, Television, Composition, Music and Events Management and recording disciplines.
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Extensive links with local universities including the University of the West of Scotland,
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campus was a totally refurbished building, previously Shakespeare Street Primary School.
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ensured that students could progress to second or third year of degree courses.
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TES article discussing women's studies course at Stow
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Stow College closed down and was sold in 2016 to The
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