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Open Letter - Re-instate the Flexible Workforce Development Fund
5 February 2024 Open Letter to Members of the Scottish Parliament Flexible Workforce Development Fund We are a collective of Scottish businesses, r...
Comment on Report by the Commissioner for Fair Access
The Commissioner for Fair Access, Professor John McKendrick, has published his latest independent report, Higher education – renewing the alliance for...
New Years Honours - Dr David Watt OBE
Congratulations to Dr David Watt, Chair of Fife College, whose service to the economy, to sport and to education is recognised in the New Years Honour...
Disappointment over Flexible Workforce Development Fund
Following the Draft Budget for 2024/25 which came to the Scottish Parliament on 19 December 2023 it has been confirmed that there is no funding availa...
Comment on the Draft Budget 2024/25
The Draft Budget presented to Parliament on 19 December presents a funding cut to colleges which will mean challenging decisions during 2024/25.The Dr...
Blog: Reflections on Student Satisfaction – Part 2
Last month the Scottish Funding Council published the Student Satisfaction and Engagement Survey report which shows that college student satisf...
Blog: Reflections on Student Satisfaction – Part 1
Last month the Scottish Funding Council published the Student Satisfaction and Engagement Survey report which shows that college student satisf...
Response to Post School Education and Skills Reform Statement
Earlier today in a statement to the Scottish Parliament, the Minister for Higher Education and Further Education Graeme Dey set out next steps in refo...
Comment on the CESAP Pathfinder Report
Commenting on the Climate Emergency Skills Action Plan (CESAP) Pathfinder report, Andy Witty, Director of Strategic Policy, Said: “This is...
Comment on SFC Student Satisfaction and Engagement Survey
Today the Scottish Funding Council have published their latest report on student satisfaction at Scotland’s colleges, which has reached a five-year hi...
Comment on SFC College Leaver Destinations Report
Today the Scottish Funding Council has published the annual College Leaver Destinations report, for the academic year 2021-22. The publication provide...
Draft Budget is opportunity to reverse college funding cuts
Colleges in Scotland are calling for funding to be restored to pre-pandemic levels in the next Scottish Government Budget. Colleges Scotland is askin...