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11.06.2026 QMU launches first Anti-Ableism Challenge Badge for Girlguiding UK

Thousands of young people across the UK are set to learn about disability, inclusion and equality... read more

04.06.2026 Martin Gilmore appointed to support creative and practice-led commercialisation across Scotland’s universities

Queen Margaret University, Edinburgh has welcomed the appointment of Martin Gilmore as Commercialisation Manager for ShaKEs:... read more

03.06.2026 QMU to host Healthfest inspiring next generation of healthcare professionals

Queen Margaret University (QMU), Edinburgh is set to welcome more than 550 senior school pupils from... read more

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UCAS - Higher Education Fairs - Liverpool

This is your perfect opportunity to meet unis, ask questions, speak to subject experts, and compare... read more

QMU Community Forum Spring 2026

The next Queen Margaret University (QMU) Community Forum will take place in-person from 6:30-7:45pm on Tuesday... read more

UCAS - Higher Education Fairs - Forth Valley

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Uncovering hidden histories through performance

What does it mean for a place to remember? This was one of the key questions... read more

Confidence, Curiosity and Global Citizenship: A Transformative Cultural Exchange in Athens

In February 2026, I had the privilege of leading nine students from Queen Margaret University (QMU)... read more

Where can a nursing degree take you? Explore nursing jobs beyond the hospital

When people think about nursing, they often picture working on a hospital ward within the NHS.... read more

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