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Heriot-Watt University cemented its reputation as a world leader in artificial intelligence and robotics at the final of Amazon’s Alexa Prize.

A team of researchers from Heriot-Watt University in Edinburgh is using digital technology to help prevent landslides in Latin America.

Japan and Scotland may be on opposite sides of the world – more than 6,000 miles apart to be exact – but the links between the two countries are incredibly strong.

Industry, whisky, railways, cartography and many more. The list of connections between Scotland and Japan is long and varied – and now you can add study links to the list.

When Canadian actor James Doohan was cast as Scotty in Star Trek, he decided to play the character with a Scottish accent, as he believed that Scots made the best engineers. The fact is as true today as it was back then, proving Scotland is an ideal location to work in this industry.

With Nasa’s InSight mission currently exploring the surface of Mars and Scotland preparing its own 'Spaceport' and ongoing developments in low-orbit travel, space, long-regarded as the ‘final frontier’, is back in the headlines.

The music scene in Scotland has always been a force to be reckoned with; producing world-renowned artists and cutting edge acts representative of all genres of music.

Space may well be the final frontier, but Scotland is leading the way in exploring the unexplored and digging into the mysteries of the cosmos.

If you are thinking about studying in Scotland there's a wide range of top universities and colleges. However, Scottish education can be unique from other countries, with different meanings for 'university', 'college' and 'school'. We have a quick guide below, outlining the differences when studying in Scotland.

In the month of October, some things can always be counted on across Scotland and Canada. Autumn begins to take a firm hold, turning the leaves incredible shades of gold, scarlet and orange. Also, university campuses bustle as the new academic year gets into full flow.