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Scotland’s universities collaborate on unprecedented approach to student data as part of ongoing commitment to tackle gender based violence

Scotland’s universities collaborate on unprecedented approach to student data as part of ongoing commitment to tackle gender based violence Scotland’s universities have announced a new common baseline approach to the collection and processing of personal student data relating to relevant unspent criminal convictions and relevant criminal charges. The data will be used to improve student…

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Ensuring student safety through university admissions

Universities Scotland was first asked to respond to a media enquiry from the Times on Monday, 4 July in regard to university application processes and the means by which it is possible for universities to determine whether students have unspent criminal convictions or otherwise pose a heightened risk to others. The Times then ran this…

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