SAAS: Guide to Undergraduate Funding Applications

This guide is for undergraduate students who are on a full time HNC, HND, degree or equivalent course. It is also for those doing a Professional Graduate Diploma in Education (PGDE) or the postgraduate year of a qualifying architecture course. Other postgraduate students should use the guide to postgraduate funding.
YoungScot: Young Carer’s Package

If you’re 11-18 and helping to care for a family member, friend or someone in your community, you can apply for the Young Scot Young Carers Package! There are lots of great opportunities, enhanced discounts and rewards available through the package.
Looking After Finances During Coronavirus

If you have had to take time off work, have been furloughed (temporarily not working for your employer but are still on their payroll) or are out of work during the coronavirus outbreak, it’s a worrying and stressful time. Whatever your situation, you might be particularly concerned about your finances and how you’ll manage them.
Mindfulness Online Learning Course

Stressed by the pace of modern life? Mindfulness might be the answer. Research shows that when you’re not deliberately paying attention to something, your brain goes into default mode causing increased anxiety and poor communication. Mindfulness can help end this unproductive behaviour. In this online course, you’ll learn how to incorporate mindfulness practices into your […]
Glasgow: Coronavirus Helpline

A new helpline for people in Glasgow needing support during the coronavirus crisis has been launched. The helpline is for people seeking support with issues such as such as food delivery or mental health, and for charities who need help with offering a service to communities. The helpline will be open Monday to Friday from 9am to 5pm […]
University of Aberdeen: Summer School

If you are keen to enhance your studies at University of Aberdeen with some time abroad, but a full semester or year-long exchange or traineeship doesn’t suit your circumstances, then you may wish to consider a summer school. Many universities worldwide offer short summer programmes, allowing you to gain an international experience and enrich your […]
Robert Gordon University: Summer School

Each year Robert Gordon University offers Summer School programmes for groups of students from higher education institutions around the world providing visiting students with a full educational, cultural and social activity programme and enabling them to experience the best of Scotland.
Aberdeen Performing Arts: Summer School

APA Summer Schools offer children and young people the opportunity to work intensively on a new production which will be staged in the Big Sky Studio at the end of the week. Along the way participants will develop creativity, confidence and performance skills, all while having fun and making new friends!
Gordonstoun International Summer School

Gordonstoun International Summer School has been operating for over 40 years and each year welcomes boys and girls from over 35 nationalities and between the age 8-16 to enjoy a fabulous Scottish summer of learning, fun and friendship.
Mental Health Resources

Good mental wellbeing is something we should all enjoy, however there may be times when this is not the case. The Network of Wellbeing site has a list of sites that you may find useful if you feel your mental health is taking a dip.