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More 16 year olds in colleges
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04 Feb 2026

SFC’s latest College Statistics Report covers AY 2024-25 with data trends for the past ten years

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Record numbers of school leavers choosing university
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28 Jan 2026

Latest admission figures for 2026 reflect a healthy demand for places.

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SFC Responds to QAA Targeted Peer Review of the University of Glasgow
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28 Jan 2026

A statement from SFC’s Director of Access, Learning and Outcomes.

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SFC welcomes passing of Tertiary Education and Training Bill
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21 Jan 2026

MSPs have voted to pass new legislation on the funding of post-16 education and training.

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CDN College Awards winners announced
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05 Dec 2025

Glasgow event marks the 26th annual celebration of Scotland’s colleges.

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New funding makes collaboration to key to R&I efficiencies
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04 Dec 2025

Eighteen universities across Scotland to benefit from SFC’s new Shared Services Collaboration Fund

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New and traditional skills under the spotlight in Wales
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01 Dec 2025

Scottish competitors bring home four gold, three silver and three bronze medals from national skills finals

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Commonwealth Games swimmer wins André Reibig Memorial Medal
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17 Nov 2025

Archie Goodburn from the University of Edinburgh is the second recipient of the André Reibig Medal.

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Consultation on two core research grants launched
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14 Nov 2025

SFC is seeking views on Higher Education Research Capital and Research Postgraduate Grant allocation models

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