SFC News

UCAS figures show high demand from Scottish school leavers

The latest report from university admissions service, UCAS, shows high acceptance numbers on degree courses for those aged 18 and under.

21/09/2023

Chair welcomes Board reappointments

Six SFC Board members have been reappointed for a further three-year term of office.

13/09/2023

Quantum Technologies announced as fourth ARC

SFC has announced up to £600,000 of funding for a new quantum technologies research alliance.

22/08/2023

£26m loan scheme to accelerate new zero plans

Universities in invitation to submit expressions of interest.

14/08/2023

Latest student insights

National Student Survey results and SQA Results Day figures released this week

11/08/2023

Online learning for green construction careers

A new learning programme part-funded by SFC hopes to inspire building experts for the net zero economy of the future

09/08/2023

Renewing a successful partnership

The signing of a new memorandum of understanding between SFC and NES extends joint working until 2026.

09/08/2023

HE qualifiers at 10-year high

New SFC report shows learners valuing higher education amongst the disruption of the pandemic.

08/08/2023

New college launched

Scotland’s newest college has come into being today with the merger of UHI North Highland, UHI Outer Hebrides, and UHI West Highland to form UHI North, West and Hebrides.

01/08/2023

More disadvantaged learners heading for degrees

New report shows more learners from Scotland’s most deprived areas and from care experienced backgrounds began an HE course in 2021-2022.

25/07/2023