Tag: University
Coronavirus – Scottish Government postpones return of students to college and university
The changes announced on Friday reflect the current status of coronavirus, the reality of the new strain, and a rise in cases in recent weeks.
College and university students will be taught online throughout January...
Should students be delayed in returning to university?
UPDATE - the First Minister said on Friday that all students must delay returning to their accommodation until the end of February. Until then they will be expected to engage in online learning.
Following...
Edinburgh Napier record a Scottish university first
Edinburgh Napier University is the first in Scotland to achieve a gold award from the Ministry of Defence for offering increased educational opportunities to ex-service personnel.
The university also works with local schools, including Colinton...
Queen Margaret University researching public relations
Academics at a Scottish university are the first to explore how public relations professionals in Scotland got into their profession and how they conduct their daily work.
A pilot study, led by a research team...
Exam results? Help is at hand in Edinburgh
Young people from City of Edinburgh’s schools and colleges will be among 160,000 students in Scotland who will get their exam results on Tuesday, August 7.
Whether they are thinking about university or college, training,...
Boyack calls for clarity from Education Minister
Scottish Labour MSP for the Lothians, Sarah Boyack has called on the SNP Government to come clean on any plans they have for mergers between Universities and colleges in Edinburgh and the Lothians.
Her demand...
Edinburgh Napier sells Craighouse Campus
Edinburgh Napier University’s historic Craighouse campus has been sold to the Craighouse Partnership for a proposed exceptional residential development.
The 51 acre site dates back to the 12th century and has a...
Heriot-Watt hold Highland Games at Dubai Campus
Heriot-Watt University, Dubai Campus yesterday hosted its first Highland Games in celebration of all things Scottish. The event, which was held at Etisalat Academy (near Mirdif), saw students from four different universities and teams...