What the Carnegie citizens' jury concluded about Scotland's higher education system What the Carnegie citizens’ jury concluded about Scotland’s higher education system by Jim Dickinson Wonk Corner 1/05/26
In Wales and Scotland, students were promised a maintenance floor. The promise is broken In Wales and Scotland, students were promised a maintenance floor. The promise is broken by Jim Dickinson Wonk Corner 19/04/26
Image: Shutterstock Scotland’s funding debate is missing the people who pay for it by Hannah Garrow Comment 17/03/26 1
St Andrews' Rector is reinstated (again) St Andrews’ Rector is reinstated (again) by Jim Dickinson Wonk Corner 12/03/26
Scotland's review of part-time and disabled student support is an exercise in running down the clock Scotland’s review of part-time and disabled student support is an exercise in running down the clock by Jim Dickinson Wonk Corner 12/03/26
Image: Shutterstock The development of a Future Framework for Scotland’s universities is underway by Andrea Nolan Comment 4/03/26 1
Scotland's national assessment review gets up and running Scotland’s national assessment review gets up and running by Jim Dickinson Wonk Corner 24/02/26 1
Image: Shutterstock New collaborative models of knowledge exchange are needed by Kim Stuart Comment 12/02/26 1
Image: Shutterstock Scotland orders sector-wide assessment review after Glasgow QAA findings by Jim Dickinson Comment 28/01/26
Image: Shutterstock All about Scotland’s newly passed Tertiary Education and Training Act by Michael Salmon Policy Watch 21/01/26 1
For a 35k family, degrees cost more in Scotland For a 35k family, degrees cost more in Scotland by Jim Dickinson Wonk Corner 9/12/25 2
Learner protection in Scotland? Not really Learner protection in Scotland? Not really by Jim Dickinson Wonk Corner 8/12/25
Reclassification ghosts and jam tomorrow at stage 2 of Scotland’s tertiary bill Reclassification ghosts and jam tomorrow at stage 2 of Scotland’s tertiary bill by Jim Dickinson Wonk Corner 26/11/25
Amendments are in on the Tertiary Education and Training (Funding and Governance) (Scotland) Bill Amendments are in on the Tertiary Education and Training (Funding and Governance) (Scotland) Bill by Jim Dickinson Wonk Corner 21/11/25 2
Image: Shutterstock A university system reliant on international students has an obligation to understand them by Jenny Steele Comment 24/10/25
FE-HE collaboration needs to be more than pointing both sectors at the same diminishing funding pot FE-HE collaboration needs to be more than pointing both sectors at the same diminishing funding pot by Michael Salmon Wonk Corner 11/10/25 1
More jam tomorrow as the SNP prioritises promises over protections for student renters More jam tomorrow as the SNP prioritises promises over protections for student renters by Jim Dickinson Wonk Corner 23/09/25
Dey departs, but what of his bill? Dey departs, but what of his bill? by Michael Salmon Wonk Corner 22/09/25