Based in Dalkeith, the Midlothian Campus is one of the most advanced technology teaching centres in Scotland.
Among its state of the art facilities are an Oil Production Platform Simulator, the Solar Meadow (with over 2,500 photovoltaic panels is the first teaching project of its kind in Scotland that will help not only provide the next generation of engineers to develop essential skills for the growing renewable energy sector), specialist engineering and construction equipment and purpose-built plumbing and electrical workshops.
Midlothian Campus also plays host to the MacTaggart Scott Hydraulics, Pneumatics and PLC Laboratory. This partnership between the college and engineering firm MacTaggart Scott provides a professional training facility that offers the perfect learning environment to develop engineering skills in hydraulics and pneumatics.
Opening Hours
Food court: 8.00 - 14.00 Monday to Friday.
Coffee shop: 8.00 - 16.00 Monday to Friday.
Library Opening Hours
Monday: 8.30 - 16.30
Tuesday: 8.30 - 18.30
Wednesday: 8.30 - 16.30
Thursday: 8.30 - 18.30
Friday: 8.30 - 16.30
Getting to our Midlothian Campus
By Bus
Midlothian Campus is based in Dalkeith and can be reached by car and public transport.
- From Edinburgh: 29 and 49 until Tesco Hardengreen, and walk through the path
- From Midlothian: 49 (Rosewell and Bonnyrigg) and 29 (Gorebridge)
- From Dalkeith: 139
You can access full network maps, route planning, and live travel information on the Lothian Buses website.
By Bike
Plan your journey with Cycle Streets
Read the Midlothian Travel Active Guide for tips on how to fix your bike, routes and more.
Live journey tracker with Traveline Scotland
By Train
Midlothian Campus is approximately a 5-minute walk from Eskbank train station.
Campus Parking
Limited parking is available at each campus. Parking permits must be displayed on your vehicle at all times.
You can apply for a parking permit by picking up a form from your campus reception. Please collect your parking permit from reception 3 days after submitting. You should note that a parking permit does not guarantee you a parking space. We would always recommend you use one of the above methods of transport, whenever possible.
See below for our address and directions to the Campus.