| College | Location | Founded | Notes |
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| Ayrshire College | Ayr,Kilmarnock,Kilwinning andLargs | 2013 | Merger ofAyr College,Kilmarnock College and the Kilwinning and Largs campuses ofJames Watt College |
| Borders College | Galashiels,Hawick,Newtown St Boswells andTweedbank | 1984 | Merger of the Agricultural Centre at Newtown St Boswells, Duns Agricultural Centre, Galashiels Technical College and Henderson Technical College |
| City of Glasgow College | Glasgow | 2010 | Merger of Central College (previously Central College of Commerce, Glasgow College of Nautical Studies and Glasgow Metropolitan College — itself a merger of Glasgow College of Building and Printing and Glasgow College of Food Technology) |
| Dumfries and Galloway College | Dumfries andStranraer | 1973 | |
| Dundee and Angus College | Arbroath andDundee | 2013 | Merger ofAngus College andDundee College[1][2] |
| Edinburgh College | Dalkeith andEdinburgh | 2012 | Merger ofEdinburgh's Telford College,Jewel and Esk College andStevenson College, Edinburgh |
| Fife College | Cowdenbeath,Cupar,Dunfermline,Glenrothes,Kirkcaldy,Leven,Lochgelly andRosyth | 2013 | Merger ofAdam Smith College,Carnegie College and the Elmwood campus ofSRUC. Not to be confused with the former Fife College which merged into Adam Smith College. |
| Forth Valley College | Alloa,Falkirk andStirling | 2005 | Merger of Clackmannan College and Falkirk College |
| Glasgow Clyde College | Glasgow andRutherglen | 2013 | Merger ofAnniesland College,Cardonald College andLangside College |
| Glasgow Kelvin College | Glasgow | 2013 | Merger ofJohn Wheatley College,North Glasgow College andStow College |
| Glasgow School of Art | Glasgow | 1845 | |
| Leith School of Art | Edinburgh | 1987 | |
| New College Lanarkshire | Coatbridge,Cumbernauld andMotherwell | 2013 | Merger ofCumbernauld College andMotherwell College. AbsorbedCoatbridge College in 2014.[3] |
| Newbattle Abbey College | Dalkeith | 1937 | |
| North East Scotland College | Aberdeen andFraserburgh | 2013 | Merger ofAberdeen College andBanff and Buchan College |
| Royal Conservatoire of Scotland | Glasgow | 1845 | |
| Scotland's Rural College (SRUC) | Aberdeen,Ayr,Broxburn, Dumfries, and Edinburgh | 2012 | Merger of Barony College,Elmwood College, Oatridge Agricultural College and theScottish Agricultural College[4][5] The Elmwood Campus in Cupar was transferred to Fife College in 2013. |
| South Lanarkshire College | East Kilbride | 1948 | |
| West College Scotland | Clydebank,Greenock andPaisley | 2013 | Merger ofClydebank College, the Greenock Campus ofJames Watt College, andReid Kerr College |
| West Lothian College | Livingston | 1965 | Relocated fromBathgate to Livingston in 2001 |