Despite being unable to read or write at 16, Chloe McRoberts graduated with a First-Class Honours degree in Social Work from Glasgow Caledonian University.💙
We couldn't be prouder Chloe is a Glasgow Caledonian University Alumni and to see her featured in the Universities Scotland #40Faces campaign.
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A fantastic Scottish Parliament motion from Pam Duncan-Glancy MSP on our '40 Faces' campaign👏
Great to see celebrations of the campaign and the people involved, while acknowledging the need for renewed energy to meet the 2030 target.
Read more on our campaign⬇️
40faces.universities-scotland.ac.uk
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Kenny Murray, who first became homeless at age 9, graduated from GCU's MA TV Fiction Writing Programme in 2023.🎓
The #GCUAlumni has recently been appointed Deputy Chief Executive of charity, Who Cares? Scotland and features in the new national #40Faces campaign by Universities Scotland.
The #40Faces campaign from Universities Scotland showcases 40 people who came to university from non traditional routes.
They share their views on Scotland’s journey to equalise access to education. So proud of our three UofG students featured -Jon, Shannon & Jamie.
40faces.universities-scotland.ac.uk
We’re joining Universities Scotland in celebrating the stories and achievements of students from underrepresented backgrounds with the new national campaign #40Faces
Read more about Rebecca’s experience at the University of St Andrews.
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3⃣Today, we are focusing on lesson three, no wrong path.
There are many routes into uni, and no “wrong” or “right” way to go about it.
🗣️Carol, Scott, Graham and Catriona showcase the different paths to university.
Read more on their stories⬇️
40faces.universities-scotland.ac.uk/no-wrong-path
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Good to see some of our past & present University of Glasgow students featured in this #40faces campaign by Universities Scotland showcasing the value of widening access & sharing insightful experiences from students across Scotland. Great also to read of the importance of support provided by UofG Widening Participation
Heriot-Watt students Megan Ongley and Jake Douglas are featured in #40Faces , a new campaign by Universities Scotland on widening access to higher education. 👏
It celebrates the stories of students from underrepresented backgrounds.
#HeriotWattUni #EducationForAll Universities Scotland
🗣️Jamie, a graduate of the University of Glasgow shares his story on his experience at university as a care experienced person. He shares the ways in which the university supported him during his degree.
Read more on Jamie's story⬇️
40faces.universities-scotland.ac.uk/money-matters/…
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📻 Dr Valerie Ness and four GCU students appeared on BBC Radio Scotland #Mornings today with Stephen Jardine, discussing the challenges people face when moving into further education and the importance of widening access.
Listen now from 1.26:
🔊 bbc.co.uk/sounds/play/m0…
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.@MiaBurleigh8 left school at 16 with no qualifications and returned to education, via college, a decade later. Mia went on to achieve First Class Honours and a PhD at UWS before becoming a lecturer.
Read Mia's feature in @Uni_Scot's #40Faces campaign: 40faces.universities-scotland.ac.uk/start-young-on…
