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Scottish Universities Finance Conference 2026

28th May 2026

James McCune Smith Learning Hub, University of Glasgow, University Avenue, Glasgow, G12 8QW

Please join us for the Scottish Universities Finance Conference which takes place on Thursday 28 May at the University of Glasgow.

Timings are to be confirmed but we estimate Registration from 08.30am with a prompt start at 9am. The event will close by 4.30pm.

The conference will once again be a full day event with a number of plenary sessions for all and additional breakout sessions which you can choose from. Look out for further details of the agenda in coming weeks.

Who can attend: We welcome any finance and procurement staff (across all levels) within any Scottish universities.

Cost: The event is free to attend and food and refreshments will be provided during the day.

Sessions include - with more to follow soon:

Backing Scotland’s Universities: Partnership, Innovation, and the Future Economy
Quantum Technology
Driving Financial Sustainability: Approaching cost reduction and innovative risk reporting
Cash, Fixed Income and the Market
Leading Lasting Change in University Finance
Data-Driven Decisioning: Transforming Payment Insights into Institutional Resilience
Market Update and Economic Outlook

Travel & Venue

The event is taking place at the James McCune Smith Learning Hub, University of Glasgow, University Avenue, Glasgow, G12 8QW
A campus map can be found here.
Travel directions can be found here.
Please note that onsite parking is limited to permit holders. Car parking in the areas around the campus is extremely difficult. There are various pay & display parking spaces around the local Byres Road and Kelvin Way areas but spaces are limited. You may want to consider using the city's Subway Park & Ride scheme. This service costs £8.15 and Kelvinbridge subway station has parking which is only 5 minutes walk away.

Tagged : Events, Deputy Finance Directors, Scotland
Type : Conference

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Date:

28th May 2026

Location:

James McCune Smith Learning Hub, University of Glasgow, University Avenue, Glasgow, G12 8QW

Price:

Free

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