Five years of IntoUniversity in Scotland
Kim, our Scotland Operations Manager, reflects on IntoUniversity’s growth in Scotland, from pandemic-era beginnings to thriving centres rooted in community partnership.
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Kim, our Scotland Operations Manager, reflects on IntoUniversity’s growth in Scotland, from pandemic-era beginnings to thriving centres rooted in community partnership.
An integral part of our partnership with the Universities of Edinburgh and Glasgow, Community Liaison Officers, Tom and Niamh reflect on their roles, how their efforts enrich IntoUniversity’s offering for its young people and how the partnership has grown in the three years since its inception.
IntoUniversity’s expansion into Scotland marked its first time working outside England. With a new education system to navigate and new relationships to build, the project was further complicated by the unexpected impact of the COVID pandemic. Now, three years and three centres on, Daisy Rae, our Head of Operations in Scotland, reflects on the journey so far and looks ahead to the future.
Hannah Purkiss, IntoUniversity’s Chief Operating Officer, explains the importance of understanding the mental health toll that young people have experienced in recent years in efforts to overcome pandemic learning loss.
Jenneh Edem-Hotah became our first Head of Diversity and Inclusion in 2020. Now, with the launch of IntoUniversity’s three-year Diversity & Inclusion (D&I) strategy, she reflects on what she has learned from the last two years.
A new learning centre officially launches in Glasgow this week and is set to empower thousands of young people to achieve their academic and career ambitions.
We're delighted to announce that in March 2021, two new learning centres will open in Govan and Craigmillar to provide additional educational support to young people aged 7-18.
New learning centres officially open in Glasgow and Edinburgh this week and are set to empower thousands of young people to achieve their academic and career ambitions.