The Academy of Sport and Wellbeing was built by Dixons Contractors in time for the start of the 2016/17 academic year.
The project, which was delivered in partnership with architecture firm Keppie Design and sports hall construction specialists Ball Hall, features a multi-purpose sports hall with bleacher seating for 400 spectators.
Other features include spacious gyms, dance and fitness studios as well as facilities for hairdressing and beauty therapy students, including a modern climbing centre.
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Dixons Contractors' Managing Director, Declan McKendry, said: "The Perth College UHI project was a tremendous development to be part of, we worked diligently to deliver a modern facility designed to be fully inclusive and accessible. It provides a springboard of success for students and the local community, and we are extremely proud to be part of this."
Jackie MacKenzie, Vice Principal Finance and Estates, Perth College UHI, added: "We have a fantastic new facility that was delivered on time and within budget. Dixons Contractors demonstrated a real commitment to working in partnership with the college, listened to us and were proactive in offering suggestions and professional advice."
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