Campus and student life
Your campuses
Your campuses
We think our campuses are pretty special. Not only are our buildings are modern and equipped with the most up-to-date technology, they're also within stunning outdoor locations.
Our facilities
At our main Inverness Campus you'll find a large atrium, which is the hub of activity during the academic year. It's also home to our campus shop, Lochan cafe and Sheiling training restuarant.
Upstairs, you'll find our hair and training salons, a four-court sports hall, a fully-equipped modern gym, and our Corrie restaurant.
We also have a large lecture theatre, performing arts studio and library and learning resource centre.
Student association
Student association
At UHI Inverness, you'll be represented by the Highlands and Islands Students' Association and the local HISA Inverness Team.
HISA works with students to improve your experience and as a student, you are automatically a member.
Their work is focused around three main areas:
- Improving the quality of your course experience
- Providing activities and clubs you can participate in
- Working with management to ensure your learning environment is always excellent
HISA represents your views through elected officers and class representatives. They work in partnership with staff to ensure that the student voice is heard on all issues. The team also organises a wide range of events throughout the year including Freshers’ Fayre.
HISA can also help you set up clubs and societies. If you need information or advice, have a great idea to share or want to put your hand up to represent your peers, you can get in touch with the local HISA team.
Student life
Student life
Being a student isn't just about studying. It's also about meeting new people, experiencing new things and developing your confidence as an individual. The Highlands and Islands Students' Association team at Inverness support students to set up clubs and societies. You can join an existing club or society or create your own!
Current clubs and societies include:
- Inverness Badminton Club
- Inverness Pandas Basketball Club
- UHI Inverness Volleyball Club
- UHI Shinty Team
- Loch & Lift
- UHI Christian Union
- Black Temple Club
- UHI PGR Society
- Dungeons and Dragons Club
- E-Sports and Gaming Society
- Gaelic Together
- Inverness ESOL Speaking Club
- Inverness Forestry and Arboriculture Society
- Literature and Creative Writing Study Group
- UHI's Islamic Society
- #1 Furries of the UHI
- The Plastic Modelling Club
- The Psychology Society
- UHI Commons
- UHI Scribblers
Visit the HISA website for the full list of regional clubs and societies.
Discounts
Discounts
We don't want you to miss out on all the fantastic discounts available to students:
Student engagement
Student engagement
As a student at UHI Inverness, you are expected to invest time and effort to gain your qualification. Therefore, it is only right UHI Inverness meets your expectations and you have a positive and effective learning experience.
Our Student Engagement Officer works closely with the Highlands and Islands Students' Association in Inverness to help you enjoy your time here as a student, but also to promote opportunities to get involved and make your voice heard.
On site services
On site services
| Facility | Location | Opening days and time |
|---|---|---|
| The Corrie Restaurant | UHI Inverness |
Monday - Friday, 8:30am - 2pm Hours may vary during academic holidays. |
| The Lochan Café | UHI Inverness |
Monday - Friday, 8am - 4pm Hours may vary during academic holidays. |
| The Café | Scottish School of Forestry |
Monday - Friday, 8am - 11am and 12pm - 2.30pm Hours may vary during academic holidays. |
| The Shop | UHI Inverness |
Monday - Friday, 8.30am to 4pm Hours may vary during academic holidays. |
| Learning Resource Centre (LRC) | UHI Inverness |
Monday, Tuesday, Thursday and Friday, 8am - 5pm Wednesday, 8am - 9pm The LRC will open 8am to 5pm in academic holidays. |
| Library | UHI Inverness |
Monday, Tuesday, Thursday and Friday, 8.30am - 5pm Wednesday, 8.30am to 8pm The library will open 8.30am to 5pm during academic holidays. |
| The Bothy | UHI Inverness, Room G36 |
Monday - Friday, 10am to 5pm for quiet study. Staffed by Education Support Advisers for drop-in study advice and learning support queries. Monday - Thursday, 10am - 12.30pm and 1.30pm - 4.30pm |
