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College student satisfaction on the rise
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01 Samh 2022

College student satisfaction is on the rise as Scotland’s colleges come out of COVID. That’s according to new statistics published today by the Scottish Funding Council.

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Mental wellbeing to be explored in 2023 NSS
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28 Dàmh 2022

Change responds to concerns over the effect of mental wellbeing on student outcomes.

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THE University Rankings 2023
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12 Dàmh 2022

Three Scottish universities in UK top 25 and amongst the world’s best 200 universities.

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A Summer of Winning Students
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22 Lùna 2022

Winning Students athletes win 26 medals at this year’s Commonwealth games for Team Scotland.

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Skilfully meeting employers’ needs
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11 Lùna 2022

SFC has published new guidance for the University Upskilling Fund with a breakdown of 2022-23 allocations.

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Expert backing for PGR ambitions
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11 Lùna 2022

Members announced for advisory group designed to support future research talent.

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Record first-choice acceptances for Scots
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09 Lùna 2022

More Scottish students gain a place at their first-choice university and increase in SIMD40 numbers.

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Solving societal challenges
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03 Lùna 2022

SFC announces the societal challenge areas where Alliances for Research Challenges will be developed.

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Pilot panel supports university-level assessment in REF
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28 Iuch 2022

Panel recommends that assessment of the research environment in REF should focus on the university, instead of discipline level

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