Developing the Young Workforce North Highland

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Statkraft STEM Scholarships

The Statkraft STEM Scholarships are to support two students for the duration of their course (up to 4 years) with an award of £3,000 per year. Statkraft, Europe’s largest renewable power generator, is supporting this STEM Scholarship Fund at UHI. The Deadline for applications is the 31 May

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Impact 30 – Are you a young business leader of the future?!

Are you aged 35 or under, based in the Highlands and Islands and working in an enterprise less than five years old? Do you know about IMPACT30, a programme designed to develop young business leaders of the future? IMPACT 30 is a custom-designed, fully-funded, 12-month programme, IMPACT30 works

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The Bill Mowat Memorial Short Story Competition

The John O’ Groats Development Trust and the John O’Groats Book Festival are delighted to introduce the inaugural short story competition in memory of Bill Mowat of John O’Groats. Bill Mowat, who passed away on 8th August 2023 was a writer, journalist, and historian. Bill had a passion

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FIRST Lego League Challenge North Highland Tournament

Eight teams from local schools fielded hand built robots in the second FIRST® LEGO® League Challenge North Highland Tournament, and one is going forward to the national final. The second First Lego League Challenge North Highland tournament took place in  March at ETEC on the UHI North West

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EDT’s Insight into Apprenticeships

EDT’s new Insight into Apprenticeships Programme is a 30-hour online-based course for young people throughout the Scottish Highlands to learn about STEM careers; the opportunities and benefits of the apprenticeship pathway into the world of work; and earn the nationally-recognised Industrial Cadets Silver Accreditation. Find out more by

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#IWill Ambassador Recruitment

Do you know a young person aged between 10-24 who has a passion for social change and wants to make a difference to their community? If the answer is yes, why not encourage them to apply to become an #IWill Ambassador? Applications are open until midnight on 14th April.  Why

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