Glasgow College of Nautical Studies was a further education college of nautical and maritime studies, and a provider of marine and offshore training courses.
[3] Degree courses, in subjects including Naval Architecture and Marine Engineering, were offered in association with the University of Strathclyde.
The college's main building was located on Thistle Street on the south bank of the River Clyde in central Glasgow in western Scotland.
[3] The marine facility at the college was primarily housed in a purpose-built boat shed built in 1968 beside the Clyde.
[2] In September 2009, the college was partially evacuated due to a chemical incident.