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Four Scots in ‘Skills Olympics’ line-up
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08 May 2024

Worldskills UK has announced its team for the 47th WorldSkills International Competition in Lyon, France.

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Investing in Scotland’s learners and researchers
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18 Apr 2024

SFC publishes indicative university funding allocations.

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New interactive tool boosts North East energy sector
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16 Apr 2024

Today the National Energy Skills Accelerator (NESA) and partners are launching Energy Career Pathways, an interactive tool for prospective employees in the energy sector.

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UK research infrastructure – £1bn and counting
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28 Mar 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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SFC publishes indicative college funding allocations
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28 Mar 2024

The Scottish Funding Council (SFC) has today published indicative funding allocations for Scotland’s colleges for Academic Year 2024-25.

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SFC publishes latest college staffing data
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26 Mar 2024

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

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Health and the environment lead the field at KE awards
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15 Mar 2024

The annual Knowledge Exchange Awards once again underline the value of partnerships and the creativity of Scotland’s innovators.

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Learning lessons for the future
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14 Mar 2024

Education Scotland report highlights lessons from the pandemic and says colleges are striving to help their students to progress.

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College enrolments rise for a second year
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12 Mar 2024

According to a new SFC report there were 248,907 college enrolments in 2022-23 with almost one in five 18 and 19 year olds attending college full time.

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