Scottish Further and Higher Education Funding Council

The Scottish Further and Higher Education Funding Council, now known as the Scottish Funding Council (SFC), is a public body responsible for allocating funding to colleges and universities in Scotland. Its main role is to ensure that these institutions receive the financial resources needed to provide quality education and support students. The SFC also oversees the development of education policies and works to improve the overall performance of Scotland’s further and higher education sectors, promoting access and equity in higher learning.