• The School of Education

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    An exciting and stimulating place to study having a robust, active and expanding research portfolio with international expertise in the areas of adult & lifelong learning, science education, teacher education, religion & education, social justice, place and lifelong education among others.

  • Key Education Policy Announcements

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    In a recent lecture at the University of Glasgow the Cabinet Secretary for Education and Life Long Learning announced six new policies designed to support the emergence of a more equitable Scottish education system.

  • Indonesian Vice-Rectors

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    The School of Education is hosting a 2-week British Council-sponsored study visit for 6 Indonesian Vice-rectors from a range of universities across Indonesia. They have come to develop their institutional capacity and capability through training in Leadership in International Higher Education.


World class research

The School of Education is ranked 2nd in Scotland and in the top 15 in the UK for the volume of world-leading and internationally excellent research in education. Our research and knowledge transfer strands are