Groundbreaking initiative helps deal with Scotland’s notorious drink culture

A groundbreaking initiative involving a Queen Margaret University and six Edinburgh secondary schools could transform Scotland’s drinking culture.

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New university partnership to provide social enterprise boost to higher education

Queen Margaret University (QMU) has joined forces with Edinburgh-based charity, Cyrenians, to combine their shared vision for social justice and put sustainable social enterprise at the centre of higher education.

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Stage Managers of the future to be educated in festival city of Edinburgh

Queen Margaret University (QMU), Edinburgh and The Edinburgh Stage Management School have joined forces to offer a Masters of Arts (MA) in Stage Management, which is the only postgraduate course of its kind in Scotland.

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Edinburgh graduate wins Outstanding Young Communicator Award at the UK CIPR Excellence Award

Queen Margaret University graduate, Shaun Bell, has been presented with the prestigious Outstanding Young Communicator of 2016 award at the acclaimed UK CIPR Excellence Awards in London, awarded by the Chartered Institute of Public Relations.

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Public lecture challenges training driven culture in nursing profession

A university nursing specialist will present a public lecture which will challenge the training driven culture within the NHS. Professor Jan Dewing, Director of The Centre for Person-centred Practice Research at Queen Margaret University, Edinburgh will discuss workplace cultures and the need to move away from the straitjacket of training to meet in order to create a vital workforce which can innovate and ultimately transform health service delivery.

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University makes commitment to student carers

This week, during National Carers Week, Queen Margaret University (QMU) made a commitment to young carers that will help support them during their studies at university and improve their lives chances.

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University urges Scots to open their ears to hearing loss

The first university in Scotland to offer degree level education in audiology is urging Scots to open their ears and eyes to hearing loss. Queen Margaret University (QMU), Edinburgh is helping to make people more aware about hearing loss with the launch of a new permanent display showcasing two centuries of hearing aid technology, including an early 20th century ear trumpet, spectacle aid and a 1970s conversation tube.

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World-class speech therapy project helps Lothian children find their voice

The first project of its kind is helping children in Edinburgh and the Lothians to overcome speech sound disorders at Queen Margaret University (QMU).

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Contribute to Queen Margaret University’s success

Queen Margaret University is in an exciting phase of its strategic development. In support of that development, the University Court is seeking to appoint to vacancies in its lay membership.

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Music Therapy Takes Centre Stage at QMU

Young musicians, researchers and practitioners from around the world will come together in Edinburgh to look at how music therapy can be used to help teenagers.

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