21 Oct Interview with Sue Rigby, Principal and Vice Chancellor, Edinburgh Napier University (ENU)
“No funding challenge will stop us from doing our job; Scottish universities know their purpose and have a clear contract with the government.”...
“No funding challenge will stop us from doing our job; Scottish universities know their purpose and have a clear contract with the government.”...
"RGU stands out for its exceptional graduate employability — in the recent past we have ranked top in Scotland and third in the UK for graduate employability, with around 97% of our graduates in employment or further study 15 months after graduation."...
"I believe Scotland offers an incredibly compelling proposition for foreign investors today. We have technical expertise, a skilled workforce, strong government support and a clear focus on sustainability and innovation. Scotland’s manufacturing sector isn’t just about tradition, it’s forward-looking and ready to play a significant...
"Scotch brings people together, it’s part of Scotland’s soft power. In my diplomatic career, I never met anyone who didn’t like Scotland. There is a genuine warmth toward the country and Scotch plays a big role in that."...
"Food and drink is Scotland’s largest manufacturing sector and innovation is thriving, especially in areas like net zero and primary production. The whisky industry is leading in carbon capture, while dairy is advancing through new breeding technologies and infrastructure."...
"Scotland has a proud legacy of innovation from Alexander Graham Bell to Charles Wilson’s cloud chamber. Today, we are leading in sectors like digital, AI, advanced manufacturing, space and green energy. We are set to become a net exporter of green energy, with projects like...
"Glasgow is reinventing itself, much like Boston has done multiple times — shifting from shipbuilding to life sciences, FinTech, quantum technology and advanced manufacturing. We are building international partnerships, driving innovation, including through transformative ventures like med-tech spinouts."...
“Tourism is our largest employer and a £10.8 billion pillar of Scotland’s economy—supporting everything from food and drink to the creative industries.”...
“Scotland ranks fifth globally for top-100 universities—and draws over 6,000 U.S. students each year to its world-class campuses.”...