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SQA examining the future of assessment
Hear about how SQA led a lively Discussion Lab at TEDx Glasgow, to hear attendees' views on the future of assessment.
YouthLink Scotland Awards 2017
Outstanding contribution of Youth Workers recognised at YouthLink Scotland awards.
SQA is developing Scotland's digital skills
Check out how our computing qualifications are developing Scotland's digital skills.
SQA exams get underway
Today marks the beginning of the SQA exams period for thousands of candidates across Scotland.
Star Awards 2017
Nominations for SQA Star Awards 2017 are now open.
SQA celebrates corporate parent anniversary
SQA marks the 2nd anniversary working with Who Cares? Scotland
SQA supports Scottish Apprenticeship Week 2017
SQA is getting behind #ScotAppWeek17, and kicking off recruitment for its successful Pathways Apprenticeship programme.
Accessing MySQA.org.uk
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Scottish Youth Parliament Awards 2017
SQA help celebrate achievements of members of the Scottish Youth Parliament.
Time capsule design winner announced by V&A Dundee
The winner of the V&A Dundee time capsule competition, supported by SQA and Jaguar, has been announced.
Pre-apprenticeships set Craigroyston pupils on the right career path
Find out about the successfull Pre-Apprenticeship programme at Craigroyston Community High School in Edinburgh.
V&A Dundee time capsule shortlist announced
The shortlist for the V&A Dundee time capsule competiton has been announced, supported by SQA and Jaguar.
SQA supports Lantra Awards
SQA supports Lantra Scotland’s 2017 Land-based and Aquaculture Learner of the Year Awards
SQA is a winner at the RoSPA Awards 2016
We've been recognised with a Gold Award by RoSPA
College marketers shine on a night of celebration
West College Scotland swept the board at the College Development Network Marketing Awards
SQA logs on and supports Safer Internet Day 2017
SQA is supporting #SID17, get behind the campaign and unite for a better Internet.
Steadfast and Sure: youth work stalwarts recognised at awards
Four dedicated youth workers were recognised at the National Youth Worker of the Year Awards.
Horticulture apprentice recognised at Lantra Scotland awards
Ross Gallacher, an apprentice gardener from Glasgow, was named Modern Apprentice of the Year Award at this year's Lantra Scotland awards
Spohrt gains SQA approval
SQA approves Spohrt to deliver employability awards, enabling sports people to progress with their careers.
Changes to National Qualifications
SQA has started to plan and assess how the overall design, operational, and systems requirements will be delivered, now that the Deputy First Minister has announced that the changes to National Courses have been agreed by the Curriculum for Excellence Management Board.
Next steps for National Qualifications
and our response to the EIS Indicative Ballot
Finalists set to shine at SQA Star Awards
The finalists for this year's #SQAStarAwards have been announced.
NQ2016 - Post Results Services statistics published
SQA has published the statistics for its Post Results Services following the 2015/16 academic year.
Jaguar time capsule competition launched with V&A Dundee
SQA, V&A Dundee, and Jaguar launch a unique design competition for Higher Design and Manufacture candidates.
Star Award winners shine bright on night of celebration
Finalists from across Scotland, throughout the UK, and around the world, joined us to celebrate the SQA Star Awards.
Modifications to the Understanding Standards programme
Read the latest information about the modications to our NQ Understanding Standards programme.
SQA congratulates colleges recognised at CDN Annual Awards
Excellence in teaching and learning within Scotland’s colleges was celebrated at the College Development Network (CDN) Annual Awards.
SQA hosts results day celebration for Who Cares Scotland
SQA welcomed candidates to celebrate their results and achievements
Results for National Courses and Awards 2016
SQA announces the results for National Courses and Awards 2016.
SQA statement on Higher English
Latest update from SQA re. Higher English
UWS buddies up at Herald Higher Education Awards
UWS celebrates its success at The Herald Higher Education Awards, which were supported by SQA
Subject Review Reports your questions answered
We've produced a Q&A answering questions about our Subject Review Reports.
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SQA exams are underway
Today sees the start of the SQA exams period for tens of thousands of pupils and students across Scotland.
Edinburgh school disruption - SQA Update
Update from SQA on recent school building closures in Edinburgh
SQA hosts college quality event
SQA recently hosted its annual College Quality Managers’ event at its offices in Dalkeith.
Become a MA at SQA - Modern Apprenticeship recruitment gets underway
Find out what it takes to become a MA at SQA.
CodeClan offering SQA's PDA in Software Development
CodeClan to offer its students a Professional Development Award (PDA) from the SQA.
SQA supports Safer Internet Day 2016
SQA supports Safer Internet Day 2016 - ‘Play your part for a better Internet’.