Do you love food ?
Do you like to express your opinions about food and drink ?
Top student accommodation award
32 QMYOU / Dates For Your Diary
Benefit from the Alumni Referral Scheme
Are you a current QMU student or graduate ?
Did you know that you can get a fee for referring a student who goes on to study certain QMU courses at postgraduate level ?
If you know anyone who ’ d like to study a MBA or MSc International Management and Leadership course , then refer them to study either of these courses at QMU and you could receive £ 150 .
It ’ s a win win situation . You receive a fee and they get to study a great course which should improve their career opportunities .
Conditions apply but find out more by looking at the ‘ Benefits and Services to Alumni ’ section on the QMU website www . qmu . ac . uk . ❒
Taste panelists wanted for food trials
Do you love food ?
Do you like to express your opinions about food and drink ?
THE SCOTTISH CENTRE for Food Development and Innovation at QMU is looking for enthusiastic foodies to join the Centre ’ s food tasting panel . Consumer tasting panels , which run every week from the Centre ’ s Sensory Evaluation Suite , offer the chance for panelists to provide feedback on a wide variety of products including bakery , meats , ready meals , snacks and chocolate .
Some panel sessions are quick and simple and are completed in around 30 minutes , others require more detailed tasting of up to around 45 minutes . Each week panellists will receive an email with notification of upcoming sessions to choose from . Most sessions are Monday through Friday and so are ideal for people who are retired and those with a little free time during weekdays .
Panellists will be rewarded at the end of each session with a £ 10 Amazon or John Lewis voucher .
For more information , or to sign up as a consumer panel taster , email Lucy MacLellan or Phil Cook of the QMU Food & Drink Consumer Tasting Panel on E : consumerpanels @ qmu . ac . uk ❒
Call for classmates
Graduates of HND Institutional Management and Domestic Administration , who started in 1978 , are invited to celebrate the group ’ s 40th reunion in October 2018 . Anyone interested in taking part in this special event should email E : alumni @ qmu . ac . uk ❒
DATES for your diary
Date : Monday 12th February 2018 , 6pm Event : Edinburgh Alumni Networking Reception hosted by
QMU Chancellor , Prue Leith CBE Venue : to be confirmed
Graduate 10 % discount scheme
Are you considering moving on to postgraduate study ?
QMU offers a 10 % discount in postgraduate tuition fees for alumni who have graduated with an undergraduate degree from the University ’ s Edinburgh campus . This discount is available for students who register for a full or part-time postgraduate degree .
This discount applies to home , EU and overseas students , and applies to the self-funding element of the postgraduate tuition fee only . It does not apply to any part of the tuition fee which is covered by a scholarship , funding body , your employer , a company , or any another source of funding .
To find out more about this discount scheme contact E : Admissions @ qmu . ac . uk ❒
Top student accommodation award
THE UNIVERSITY ’ S SUSTAINABILITY credentials were recognised recently at the National Student Housing Awards . The University won ‘ Best Environmental Management ’ award , which recognised its achievements in environmental sustainability in student accommodation .
In 2007 , the University ’ s new campus in Musselburgh was recognised as an exemplar in sustainability across the UK . Building on its sustainability credentials , the University has placed sustainability at the very core of its vision , taking a joined up approach to the social , environmental and economic dimensions of sustainable development . QMU was up against some of the best providers of student accommodation in the UK as voted for by the students themselves , with finalists drawn from the results of the National Student Housing Survey – the country ’ s largest accommodation survey of students . Paul Sibanda , Accommodation Manager at QMU , said : “ We are particularly pleased to have achieved success in these awards , as the result is based on our students ’ feedback . It is encouraging to know that students appreciate the campus ’ s environmental features and sustainable facilities , and our efforts to incorporate these into campus life . “ We always strive to provide our student community with outstanding customer service , and were therefore delighted also to be a finalist in the Awards ’ ‘ Best Customer Service ’ category . In addition , the standard of our customer service was confirmed with the achievement of the Quality Mark for International Accommodation . QMU is one of only 11 accommodation providers which achieved over 90 % satisfaction from the international student community in halls .” ❒
Date : Monday 19th February 2018 , 6.30pm Event : London Alumni Networking Reception hosted by
QMU Chancellor , Prue Leith Prue CBE Venue : to be confirmed
To register your interest in these events , email E : alumni @ qmu . ac . uk
32 QMYOU / Dates For Your Diary
Benefit from the Alumni Referral
Scheme Are you a current QMU student
or graduate?
Did you know that you can get a
fee for referring a student who
goes on to study certain QMU
courses at postgraduate level?
If you know anyone who’d like to study a MBA or MSc International
Management and Leadership course, then refer them to study either of
these courses at QMU and you could receive £150.
It’s a win win situation. You receive a fee and they get to study a great
course which should improve their career opportunities.
Conditions apply but find out more by looking at the ‘Benefits and Services
to Alumni’ section on the QMU website www.qmu.ac.uk. ❒
Graduate 10% discount scheme
Are you considering moving on to
postgraduate study?
QMU offers a 10% discount in postgraduate tuition fees for alumni who
have graduated with an undergraduate degree from the University’s
Edinburgh campus. This discount is available for students who register
for a full or part-time postgraduate degree.
This discount applies to home, EU and overseas students, and applies
to the self-funding element of the postgraduate tuition fee only. It
does not apply to any part of the tuition fee which is covered by a
scholarship, funding body, your employer, a company, or any another
source of funding.
To find out more about this discount scheme contact
E: [email protected] ❒
Taste panelists wanted
for food trials
Do you love food?
Do you like to express your opinions
about food and drink?
THE SCOTTISH CENTRE for Food Development and
Innovation at QMU is looking for enthusiastic foodies to join
the Centre’s food tasting panel.
Consumer tasting panels, which run every week from the Centre’s
Sensory Evaluation Suite, offer the chance for panelists to provide
feedback on a wide variety of products including bakery, meats,
ready meals, snacks and chocolate.
Some panel sessions are quick and simple and are completed in
around 30 minutes, others require more detailed tasting of up to
around 45 minutes. Each week panellists will receive an email with
notification of upcoming sessions to choose from. Most sessions
are Monday through Friday and so are ideal for people who are
retired and those with a little free time during weekdays.
Panellists will be rewarded at the end of each session with a £10
Amazon or John Lewis voucher.
For more information, or to sign up as a consumer panel taster,
email Lucy MacLellan or Phil Cook of the QMU Food & Drink
Consumer Tasting Panel on E: [email protected] ❒
Call for classmates
Graduates of HND Institutional Management and Domestic
Administration, who started in 1978, are invited to
celebrate the group’s 40th reunion in October 2018. Anyone
interested in taking part in this special event should email
E: [email protected] ❒
DATES for your diary
Date: Monday 12th February 2018, 6pm
Event: Edinburgh Alumni Networking Reception hosted by
QMU Chancellor, Prue Leith CBE
Venue: to be confirmed
32
QMYOU / Dates For Your Diary
Top student accommodation award
T
HE UNIVERSITY’S SUSTAINABILITY credentials were
recognised recently at the National Student Housing
Awards. The University won ‘Best Environmental
Management’ award, which recognised its achievements
in environmental sustainability in student accommodation.
In 2007, the University’s new campus in Musselburgh was
recognised as an exemplar in sustainability across the UK.
Building on its sustainability credentials, the University has placed
sustainability at the very core of its vision, taking a joined up
approach to the social, environmental and economic dimensions
of sustainable development.
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