University of the Highlands and Islands

The University of the Highlands and Islands (UHI) have been welcoming guests from the University of Venda in South Africa as part of the University Staff Doctoral Programme. Funded by the South African Government and the British Council,…

A new VisitScotland survey shows that visitors to archaeological sites across the Outer Hebrides have more than doubled since 2017. This growth has been supported by the multi award winning Uist Virtual Archaeology Project created and led…

The University of the Highlands and Islands (UHI) has launched flexible Continuing Professional Development (CPD) courses and Professional Certificates, aimed at businesses and individuals in the region that are passionate about making a…

The University of the Highlands and Islands (UHI) is thrilled to announce its impressive performance in the 2024 National Student Survey (NSS). UHI has surpassed both its benchmarks and the Scottish sector average, reinforcing its…

UHI Perth students were celebrated at a special Prizegiving ceremony on Thursday 6 June 2024. Held in UHI Perth’s Academy of Sport and Wellbeing (ASW) on the Crieff Road campus, the event honoured students who demonstrated commitment, hard…

Professor Andrew Rae, at the University of the Highlands and Islands (UHI) who been elected to the Council of the Royal Aeronautical Society (RAeS) for a three-year term.  This election highlights Professor Rae's significant contributions…

Keith Wilcox from Dufftown has taken the top prize in the 2024 UHI Business Competition for his business ‘Lodestone Leashes’, which makes paddleboard safety products. Keith impressed the judges with his patented release technology for…

Researchers in Scotland are investigating the potential of converting sewage sludge into a mineral-rich material that could be used to treat water impacted by eutrophication and algal blooms – a phenomenon increasingly affecting lochs and…

The University of the Highlands and Islands (UHI) has announced Professor Neil Simco, Deputy Principal Academic and Research, will retire at the end of the current academic year in July 2024, after 15 years’ service in senior leadership at…

The University of the Highlands and Islands (UHI) is pleased to announce changes to its senior executive team as part of its 2030 Strategic Plan. This plan outlines UHI's vision to become a globally recognised tertiary institution.…