# University of the Highlands and Islands

## Details

- **Country:** Scotland
- **Charity number:** SC022228
- **Status:** Active
- **Legal form:** Company (the charity is registered with Companies House)
- **Registered:** Dec. 24, 1993
- **Register:** https://www.oscr.org.uk/about-charities/search-the-register/charity-details?number=SC022228


## Contact

- **Address:** UHI House, Old Perth Road, Inverness
- **Postcode:** IV2
- **Website:** www.uhi.ac.uk



## Activities

**Activities:** &#x27;It makes grants, donations or gifts to organisations&#x27;,&#x27;It carries out activities or services itself&#x27;

**Purposes:** &#x27;the advancement of education&#x27;,&#x27;any other purpose that may reasonably be regarded as analogous to any of the preceding purposes&#x27;

**What the charity does:** The University of the Highlands and Islands (UHI) is a tertiary university partnership with degree and research awarding powers.   UHI was founded to provide a regional University which would deliver high-quality education tailored to the unique needs and characteristics of the Highlands and Islands, Moray and Perthshire, fostering economic, cultural, and social development.

**Beneficiaries:** &#x27;No specific group, or for the benefit of the community&#x27;

**Objectives:** &#x27;&#x27;The object for which the Company is established is the advancement of education





## Geography

- **Main operating location:** Highland
- **Geographical spread:** More than one local authority area in Scotland






