The University of the Highlands and Islands partnership has been awarded £100,000 to help students who have been affected by the COVID-19 pandemic.
Barclays Award – Funding Support For UHI Students
Positive Covid Cases Recorded In All Of Scotland’s Health Board Areas Today
Every Health Board in Scotland has recorded positive test results for Covid today, 8th of January. Orkney’s cumulative total now stands at 42.
4 Nations Easing of #Covid Restrictions for Christmas
The 4 nations of the UK have reached an agreement over the easing of restrictions over the Christmas period.
“The decision to study would not have been taken lightly” Student Carer
New Carers Trust Scotland research shows the key challenges for Scotland’s student carer population.
Transforming People & Place: The University of the Highlands and Islands
£560million to the Highlands and Islands, Moray and Perthshire economies, 6,200 jobs supported
Islands MSPs on a Localised Approach to #Covid19
Constituency LibDem MSPs for the Northern Isles, Liam McArthur (Orkney) and Beatrice Wishart(Shetland) have asked how a differentiated approach to the current limitations across Scotland during the Covid pandemic could be applied.
Students In Scotland Encouraged Not To return Home
Richard Lochead also thanked students for ” playing their role at this very difficult time when they are trying to benefit from further and higher education against a backdrop of a global pandemic.”
‘Future Me’ Podcast Supporting UHI Students
The University of the Highlands and Islands has developed a series of podcasts to support students and graduates at this time of global uncertainty.
Support for Student Carers in Scotland
The module will help college practitioners to better understand the challenges faced by many student carers and provides guidance on how to improve support for these students at college.
LevelUp: Supporting UHI Students in Creative Industries
Supporting students to establish careers in the Creative Industries has been given a boost by a collaboration between XpoNorth and the University of the Highlands and Islands (UHI).
