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Your future, your adventureSchool of
 Adventure Studies
                                The only way to make adventure activities
                                even more memorable is to experience themSgoil Eòlas Dàn-Thurasachd
                                in one of the most breath-taking places
                                in the world.

                                          Welcome to Fort William - The Outdoor Capital of the UK.
                                          The School of Adventure Studies, based in Fort William, is
                                          dedicated to outdoor and adventure related study. We aim
                                          to prepare you for a career in the outdoor adventure sector
                                          by developing your knowledge and improving your
                                          practical skills.

                                          We offer a wide range of courses at different levels, from
                                          one-year National Qualifications to a choice of four
                                          honours degrees. Depending on what stage you are at in
                                          your education and practical ability, we should have
                                          something to suit you.

                                          Our close links with the outdoor sector mean that all our
                                          courses are designed to be relevant and dynamic, taught
                                          by expert practitioners with a focus on employability skills
                                          and cutting-edge knowledge.

                                          The Centre for Recreation and Tourism Research works
                                          closely alongside the School of Adventure Studies giving
                                          exciting research links and bringing academic research
                                          together with teaching.

                                          Our staff and students make up a vibrant community of
                                          outdoor enthusiasts who will give you an exciting and
                                          challenging learning experience.

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