Student Resources
Accommodation for Students, AS & A Level Law, Bunk.com, Duck Density, FirstCampus, Funky, Graduate Jobs, Graduate Portfolios, Head Porter, HomesForStudents
Student Unions
Associated Bodies, National Union of Students, Aberdeen University Students' Association (AU, Anglia Students' Union, BUGS - Birmingham University Guild of Students, Cardiff University Students Union, Coventry University Students' Union, Durham Students' Union, Egyptian Students Union, Farnborough College Students' Union, Glasgow University Union, Heriot-Watt University Students' Association
2LC : Local Colleges Learning Choices
Guidance, information and advice for anyone wanting to learn or study a course at a college of further education to get into work or training. Lists course finder and contact details.
Aim Higher
Aims to help people obtain better qualifications, offering information and advice for parents, prospective students and those already in work. Includes news, resources, leaflet request.
British Universities Film and Video Council
Promotes moving images for teaching and research in higher and further education. Includes news and events, researcher's guide, television and radio index, newsreels, HERMES database, services, sales and Viewfinder magazine.
Courses and Careers UK: Opportunities for School a
Offers information about Higher Education plus free university contact service for prospective students. Includes articles, list of college and university websites, and advertised course vacancies.
ECCTIS UK Course Discover
A national courses database containing over 100,000 further and higher education courses. Lists a search facility, news, students and teachers zone and contact information.
EDINA National Datacentre
Academic resource for users in higher and futher education. Bibliographic databases, maps and mapping data, UK borders data, multimedia collections, and learning and teaching materials.
Educational Grants Advisory Service
Provides advice on sources of funding available for post-16 education and training within the UK. Services free to individual students. Includes affiliation details for organisations, guide to funding and trust funding.
Further Education Colleges Search
Provides a listing of further education providers, listed by county.
Further Education National Consortium (FENC)
A useful resource for all those interested in further education. Offers a search facility, contact details and support section.
Higher Education and Research Opportunities (HERO)
Official gateway to universities, colleges and research organisations. Information about institutions, studying, research, business, culture and sport.
Higher Education Statistics Agency
News, statistics, data collection, links and contact information.
JISC Joint Information Systems Committee
Promotes the innovative application and use of information systems and information technology in further and higher education. Lists opportunities, funding, issues and contact details.
Lambert Review of Business-University Collaboratio
Independent review of how long-term links between business and British universities can be strengthened to the benefit of the UK's economy.
NVQ-UK.com
Development and delivery of work based education, training and assessment. Lists schemes offered and contact details.
Opendays.com
Directory of university and college open days. Offers calendars, open day descriptions, contact information and useful advice.
RA Review
Joint funding bodies? review of research assessment exercise RAE2001: summary of responses, conclusions.
RAE 2008
The sixth Research Assessment Exercise for UK research, determining the selective distribution of public funds by the four UK higher education funding bodies. Details of the assessment, including a provisional timetable.
Research Assessment Exercise (RAE) 2001
Results, submissions, documentation.
Science and Engineering
Offers information on courses with detailed help choosing the right degree, college or university. Includes questions to ask, action plan, tips for UCAS applications, and articles.
Sport Development
Provides reference material to support university teaching in sport development and the development of community through sport. Includes news, courses, government policy, sport in schools and the community, and library resources for students and teachers.
The Standing Conference of Principals (SCOP)
The representative body for higher education colleges in England and Northern Ireland, promoting HE colleges to government employers and other professional bodies and disseminating information and good practice to and about member institutions. News and events, group workings, membership, policy papers, and information and links.
UKCourseFinder
Guide to finding a university or college course online. Offers a subject search, help and advise.
Unilinx UK
Conferences, courses and advice for those thinking about attending university. Provides contact details.
Universities UK
Higher education action group. Lists A-Z links, FAQ's and contact details.