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Scottish qualifications providing entry to universities and colleges throughout the UK are being rated higher than ever before according to reviewed tariff scores just released by UCAS.
Top marks for Scottish Qualifications
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Fiona Hyslop, Cabinet Secretary for Education and Lifelong Learning has revealed the constituent parts of the new Scottish Languages Baccalaureate and Scottish Science Baccalaureate which have been created to build on the back of the Advanced Highers' success.
We are delighted to announce that the work of Scotland’s brightest young artists is being showcased at a unique exhibition at The People's Palace. Follow this link for more information on the exhibitions
The work of Scotland’s brightest young artists is to be showcased at a unique exhibition to be staged at the iconic People’s Palace on Glasgow Green.
Unique People's Palace Exhibition For Scotland's Young Artists
The work of Scotland’s brightest young artists is to be showcased at a unique exhibition to be staged at the Scottish Parliament.
Unique Holyrood Exhibition Sets Ball Rolling For Scotland's Young Artists
SQA operates a service for the issue of replacement certificates. An online service is available for obtaining replacement certificates as well as a downloadable application form.
Replacement Certificate Service
Like the other 34,000 learners who had registered for the SQA’s Results Online service, five young pupils from St Luke’s High School in Barrhead went online to get their National Qualifications results yesterday (6 August 2007), a day ahead of the general mail delivery of certificates.
A new record number of candidates will receive their National Qualifications courses results from the Scottish Qualifications Authority (SQA) this week.
New record for SQA exam results
The Scottish Qualifications Authority (SQA) has announced the 2008 National Course results, which include Standard Grade and Access Courses.
Scottish Qualifications Authority issues results for National Courses 2008
In the last year, we’ve introduced new qualifications and launched new services for learners, centres and education and training professionals. Find out more about all our developments over the last year in our 2006-07 Annual Review
The number of calls into SQA's Candidate Helpline on Tuesday 7 August 2007 has gone down from previous years, with a total of 1171 calls handled by 4.00pm (2006: 1252 calls).
BTL Group Ltd, a leading UK Learning and Assessment solutions provider, announced today (7 April 2008) that the Scottish Qualifications Authority (SQA) has selected BTL to provide an enterprise wide e-assessment development and delivery system.
SQA signs landmark e-assessment contract with BSL (7 April 2008)
The Scottish Qualifications Authority (SQA) today (Tuesday 7 August 2007) announces the 2007 National Course results, which include Standard Grade and Access Courses.
SQA issues results for National Courses 2007
SQA was established in April 1997 to combine the roles of the Scottish Vocational Education Council (SCOTVEC) and the Scottish Examination Board (SEB). We are now responsible for the development, assessment and certification of most qualifications in Scotland (except university degrees). 1.25 million Scots hold an SQA qualification!
10 Years of Marked Achievement
Tom Drake, SQA's interim Chief Executive, has been awarded the OBE by Her Majesty The Queen in the 2007 New Year’s Honours List for services to Education.
On 2 April 2007, we received Ministerial approval of our Corporate & Business Plan 2007-10, and Budget for 2007-08.
Corporate and Business Plan 2007-10
The Scottish Qualifications Authority (SQA) has today (15 August 2006) launched a new strategy for action in the Highlands and Islands region.
SQA launches first regional strategy - 15/08/06
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