1. Welcome!
Fáilte!

2. Welcome! Fáilte! Professor Cam Donaldson
Vice Principal and Pro Vice Chancellor (Research)
Yunus Chair in Social Business & Health

3. 33rd Annual Q Methodology Conference
Cam Donaldson
Vice Principal and PVC (Research)
Yunus Chair in Social Business & Health
7th September 2017

4. GCU Mission, Vision and Values
Our mission University for the Common Good
Our vision By 2020, GCU will have a global reputation for delivering social benefit and impact through education, research and social innovation

5. GCU History
The University was formed by the merger of: Glasgow Polytechnic (founded 1971) &
Queen’s College, Glasgow (founded 1875)
1st April Further and Higher Education (Scotland) Act 1992

6. Today’s GCU – Facts and Figures
Over 20,000 students and 1,600 staff from more than 100 countries
21% of Scottish students at GCU come from the 20% most deprived backgrounds, 7% above the sector average
96% of graduates in work or further study six months after graduating (DLHE 2016)
Our Chancellor is Nobel Peace Prize winner Professor Muhammad Yunus
Main campuses: Glasgow, GCU London and GCNYC
Top modern university in Scotland for research power (REF 2014)
Scotland’s first accredited Living Wage University Employer
Member of the UN Global Compact, the world’s largest corporate sustainability initiative

7. Q

8. Welcome! Fáilte! Professor Rachel Baker Director
Yunus Centre for Social Business & Health
Past President ISSSS

17. Welcome! Fáilte! Dr Helen Mason Reader in Health Economics
Yunus Centre for Social Business and Health