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Launch of College Employers Scotland
In an exciting change for the Colleges Scotland Employers’ Association, the organisation has rebranded and is now known as College Employers Scotland....
Scotland’s colleges are key to skills-led national economic recovery
By Dr Waiyin Hatton, Chair, Colleges Scotland. Last year, listening to Nicola Sturgeon deliver her Programme for Government, I cheered inside whe...
Comment on the Muir Report
Shona Struthers, Chief Executive of Colleges Scotland said:“In our original submission to Holyrood we emphasised the need for a change in culture as w...
International Women's Day
By Shona Struthers, Chief Executive of Colleges Scotland Scotland’s colleges are providing increased opportunities to unlock the potential of women...
Entrepreneur celebrates start of Scottish Apprenticeship Week
One of Scotland’s best-known business leaders says starting out as an apprentice was the key to his global success. Lord Willie Haughey insists he is...
Scotland’s students deserve additional funding to support mental health
by Jon Vincent, Principal, Glasgow Clyde College and Lead Principal for Mental Health on behalf of Scotland’s College Principals' Group Mental h...
Celebrating College Libraries on World Book Day
To celebrate World Book Day Colleges Scotland is highlighting the fantastic work of college library and learning resource facilities. Libraries play a...
Research identifies critical role of college sector in tackling poverty challenges
A new report published today by College Development Network (CDN) and Colleges Scotland, through CDN’s Research and Enhancement Centre, highlights the...
National Strategy for Economic Transformation
Today the Cabinet Secretary for Finance and the Economy launched the Scottish Government’s National Strategy for Economic Transformation in Dundee. Th...
Colleges to receive £10m Young Person’s Guarantee Funding
The Scottish Government has announced that colleges will receive £10m of funding for activity to support the Young Person’s Guarantee in academic year...
Student Views on Mental Health
Colleges Scotland has been working with the Mental Health Foundation on its research into the mental health and wellbeing of students. Thriving Learne...
Comment on NUS Scotland’s Broke Report
Today NUS Scotland have published new research on the state of student poverty in Scotland. Broke: How Scotland is failing its students notes amongst...