Investing £2bn in Scotland’s 19 universities and 24 colleges

Holding institutions to account for their delivery of required outcomes

Protecting the interests of students' education, support needs, access and participation

Delivering to support the changing needs of industry and of our economy and society

Maintaining and enhancing Scotland’s world-leading position in research and innovation

Securing effective and sustainable spaces for learning, research and innovation

Supporting institutions to achieve their goals for climate change

Responding to the changing environment and supporting the reform agenda