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We'll be at @theSNP conference in Aberdeen tomorrow Thursday 15 October for our fringe event. This will take place from 5-6pm, in room 2 of TECA.
We will discuss the role universities have in supporting economic growth in their regions, now and for the future.
@heraldscotlandtoday has announced that Dame Professor Sally Mapstone, Principal of the
@univofstandrews, is leading pillar 2of the Future Framework, which will look at sector-led transformation.
Read the full interview with @stell_garrett here; heraldscotland.com/news/2661…
Find out more about Pillar 2 and the project team membership here; heraldscotland.com/news/2661…
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We're delighted that the OU careers team’s programme exploring effective and responsible uses of #GenAI for career progression has been included in @uni_scot’s Future #Jobs Scotland report. 👇
Today we have published Future Jobs Scotland, a roadmap for universities, government and employers to deliver the jobs, skills and opportunities of tomorrow.
This has developed following conversations with employers and businesses as part of the higher education sector’s ongoing response to ensure graduates are equipped with the skills employers need now.
Read the full publication on our website⬇️
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@uni_scot @AntonMuscatelli The Future Framework report with analysis of the university funding gap is highlighted in our latest news blog post informedscotland.co.uk/2026/… #InformedScotland
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A new funding analysis led by @scotgov and @uni_scot found a university funding gap of around £200 million between costs and all sources of income.
Read more: futureframework.scot

ALT A person in a suit sits at a desk, smiling. The background is pink with white text. The text reads: “Scotland’s universities have faced significant financial pressures for some time, and this report provides an important, evidence-based, assessment of their scale. Importantly, it establishes a shared understanding between the sector and government of the challenges that must now be addressed.” Attributed to Professor James Miller, Universities Scotland Convener & Co-Commissioner of the Future Framework.
Commissioners, Conveners and members of the steering group of Future Framework have commented on today's publication of the funding gap analysis.
The Future Framework, a joint initiative between Universities Scotland and @scotgov has reported on the first pillar of its work which has found a £200m funding gap facing Scotland's universities.
Read the full report below⬇️
Passing our thanks and very best wishes to @BenMacpherson on the news that he's decided to step down from the Ministerial portfolio. We're pleased to have worked so closely with you over the last year & very much appreciate the time, interest & energy you gave to all things HE.
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Professor Mairi Watson, Principal and Vice Chancellor, has been appointed Convener of Universities Scotland’s (@uni_scot) Learning and Teaching Committee.
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