The organisation formed in early 2005 by the merger of the Scottish Young Conservatives and the Scottish Conservative and Unionist Students (SCUS) group, a process which had happened with its sister organisation in the rest of the United Kingdom - Conservative Future - in 1998. Its membership comprised all of the Scottish Conservative Party's members under the age of 30 or who were currently in higher education.
In early 2005, an organization was established through the merger of the Scottish Young Conservatives and the Scottish Conservative and Unionist Students (SCUS) group. This new entity followed a pattern seen with its sister organization in other parts of the UK - Conservative Future - which had been formed under similar membership criteria in 1998.