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e-Placement Scotland Nov 1, 2010 - Jul 31, 2022
Between 2010 and 2014, e-Placement Scotland worked with industry to create over 800 paid placements for students in Scotland’s universities and colleges. The project team disseminated widely to both education and business sectors in order to maximise... Read More about e-Placement Scotland.

Associate Student Project Oct 27, 2014 - Jul 31, 2023
The Associate Student Project (ASP) builds partnerships between the School of Computing and local further education colleges (FEs) to support students who study for the first two years of their degree at college (e.g. via an HND) and then enter unive... Read More about Associate Student Project.

Developing entrepreneurial capabilities for the global labour market: A cross national study of IT students in the UK and Australia Feb 1, 2017 - Jan 31, 2018
The overarching aim of this study is to investigate how universities are preparing IT students for the global labour market. The focus of this study is entrepreneurship which is now given high priority in public policy. Fostering entrepreneurial acti... Read More about Developing entrepreneurial capabilities for the global labour market: A cross national study of IT students in the UK and Australia.

Exploring brokerage activities between Life Science research and teaching communities in UK Higher Education Institutions Mar 1, 2017 - Jul 31, 2018
Teaching-focused academics in UK Life Science departments may experience anxiety about their continued ability to teach undergraduates at Honours level, and postgraduates at Masters and doctoral level, because they are aware that they become increasi... Read More about Exploring brokerage activities between Life Science research and teaching communities in UK Higher Education Institutions.

An Exploratory Study of Designing and Developing a Core Physiology Curriculum for Pre-registration Nursing Education Dec 1, 2017 - Mar 31, 2019
This project aims to inform the creation of a discipline specific physiology core curriculum that is agreed by stakeholder groups vested in nursing and physiology education to clarify relevant physiological topics required in pre-registration nursing... Read More about An Exploratory Study of Designing and Developing a Core Physiology Curriculum for Pre-registration Nursing Education.

How can we direct military veteran�s spouses to the most appropriate welfare organisations for their needs? Jun 25, 2018 - Aug 31, 2018
Undergrad vacation scholarship. Study includes online survey of spouses experiences of seeking help with issues arising from military service of partner, and levels of success and critique. Also a systematic mapping and critique of online welfare pro... Read More about How can we direct military veteran�s spouses to the most appropriate welfare organisations for their needs?.

Innovation voucher Gamification Feb 4, 2019 - Apr 22, 2019
The project will produce recommendations for the application of gamification to the training product, informed by the company context, with a design led by the latest academic research in gamification for engagement with learning.