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Vacancy - Associate Lecturer in Digital Humanities and Modern Languages/Comparative Literature

Fixed-term vacancy available from August 2026 in the School of Modern Languages

Date: 11 May 2026

Carnegie Masters Grants - Apply Now

New grant scheme to help more people in Scotland access postgraduate study

Date: 6 May 2026

British Spanish Society 2026 Postgraduate Scholarships

Open to British or Spanish nationals engaged in postgraduate study in the UK or Spain

Date: 5 May 2026

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Making Waves Lecture Series: Dr Niall Sreenan

Date: Tuesday 2 June 2026
Time: 06:00 pm to 08:00 pm
Location: Development event - see events details for location