Letter of guidance

Ministerial letters of guidance from the Scottish Government set out their priorities for colleges and universities in Scotland.

All documents listed are in PDF format. 

Latest letters of guidance

2023-24

• SFC Letter of Guidance 2023-2024

2022-23

• SFC Letter of Guidance 2022-2023

Previous letters of guidance

• SFC Initial Letter of Guidance 2021-22
• SFC Letter of Guidance 2020-21
• Letter re Reviewing Coherent Provision and Sustainability
• Interim Letter of Guidance to Enterprise and Skills bodies
• SFC Letter of Guidance 2019-20
• Additional Joint Strategic Guidance to Enterprise and Skills Agencies
• Letter of guidance to SFC on Outcome Agreement Guidance for 2019-20
• Letter of guidance to SFC 2018-19
• Earlier letters of guidance