• Education in Scotland is provided in state schools, private schools and by individuals through homeschooling. Mandatory education in Scotland begins for...
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    Secondary education in Scotland can take up to 6 years, covering ages 11 to 18, from S1 to S6. Education is not compulsory after the age of 16, the age...
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  • Education Scotland (Scottish Gaelic: Foghlam Alba) is an executive agency of the Scottish Government, tasked with improving the quality of the country's...
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    The history of education in Scotland in its modern sense of organised and institutional learning, began in the Middle Ages, when Church choir schools...
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    Scotland (Scots: Scotland; Scottish Gaelic: Alba) is a country that is part of the United Kingdom. It contains nearly one-third of the United Kingdom's...
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    universities based in Scotland, the Open University, and three other institutions of higher education. The first university in Scotland was St John's College...
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  • details of education in each country, see: Education in England Education in Northern Ireland Education in Scotland Education in Wales In 2018, the Programme...
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  • Andrews Medical education in Scotland includes the education of medical students and qualified medical doctors in Scotland. Scotland has five medical...
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    Scottish Gaelic (/ˈɡælɪk/, GAL-ick; endonym: Gàidhlig [ˈkaːlɪkʲ] ), also known as Scots Gaelic or simply Gaelic, is a Goidelic language (in the Celtic...
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    Education in Medieval Scotland includes all forms of education within the modern borders of Scotland, between the departure of the Romans from Britain...
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    Scottish Gaelic-medium education (Scottish Gaelic: Foghlam tro Mheadhan na Gàidhlig; FTG), also known as Gaelic-medium education (GME), is a form of education...
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    Education in Scotland in the twentieth century includes all forms of organised education in Scotland, such as elementary, secondary and higher education...
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  • The Scottish Certificate of Education (or SCE) was a Scottish secondary education certificate, used in schools and sixth form institutions, from 1962 until...
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  • current further education and higher education colleges in Scotland. Most colleges provide both levels of qualification. Further education colleges offer...
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  • the main type of secondary school in the 2010s. Scotland has a separate system; see History of education in Scotland, much of the information listed below...
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  • NHS Education for Scotland (NES) is an education and training body and a national (special) health board within NHS Scotland. NES is the national NHS health...
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  • qualifications are divided into Higher Education qualifications, Scottish Qualifications Authority qualifications and Scottish Vocational Qualifications/Modern...
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    The Education (Scotland) Act 1872 (35 & 36 Vict. c. 62) made elementary education for all children between the ages of 5 and 13 mandatory in Scotland. The...
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    Scottish education in the nineteenth century concerns all forms of education, including schools, universities and informal instruction, in Scotland in...
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    construction, education, entertainment, biotechnology, transport equipment, oil and gas, whisky, and tourism. The Gross Domestic Product (GDP) of Scotland in 2013...
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  • A Certificate of Higher Education (Cert.H.E./CertHE) is a higher education qualification in the United Kingdom. The Certificate is awarded after one year...
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  • social education (PSE) is a component of the state school curriculum in Scotland and Wales. PSE became a statutory requirement in schools in September...
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  • A Diploma of Higher Education (DipHE) is a higher education qualification in the United Kingdom and Sweden. The Diploma is awarded after two years of full-time...
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  • history before 1900. Scotland has a separate system. See History of education in Scotland. ( The Danish education system has its origin in the cathedral- and...
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  • The Scottish Community Education Council (SCEC) was set up by the Government in 1982 following the Alexander Report which had recommended the establishment...
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  • In some Scottish universities, a Master of Arts (MA; Scots: Maister o Arts, Scottish Gaelic: Maighstir nan Ealan) is the holder of a degree awarded to...
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    Education in early modern Scotland includes all forms of education within the modern borders of Scotland, between the end of the Middle Ages in the late...
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  • in foster care. The Education (Additional Support for Learning) (Scotland) Act 2004 redefined the law relating to the provision of special education to...
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  • The Scottish Council for Research in Education (SCRE) was set up by the Scottish teachers’ union (The Educational Institute of Scotland, EIS) and the...
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  • Scottish Business Education Council (SCOTBEC) and the Scottish Technical Education Council (SCOTEC) in 1985. It awarded the vast majority of Scottish...
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