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28 March 2024

The UK Research Partnership Investment Fund (UKRPIF) reached a significant milestone this week with its total investment now topping £1 billion.

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26 March 2024

Staffing trends over the past nine years revealed in new report.

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Making Scotland an outstanding place to learn, educate, research and innovate - now and for the future.

We are responsible for sustaining the provision of higher and further education in Scotland.

We use public money to fund colleges, universities and other tertiary education establishments.
This funding covers a wide range of activities including: teaching and learning; skills and apprenticeships, student support and participation; research, innovation and knowledge exchange; data collection and dissemination; national quality assurance and enhancement processes; capital and digital infrastructure for the sector; and strategic change, responsive provision and research priorities.

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Building a connected, agile, sustainable tertiary education and research system for Scotland.

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