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Study in Finland
Website: http://www.studyinfinland.fi/
This website is dedicated to international students planning study in Finland. It contains a database of English-language degree and non-degree programmes, listings of higher education institutions, and practicalities concerning scholarships, admissions systems and living in Finland.
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Online Courses Directory
Website: http://www.onlinecourses.com/
A collection of free open college courses that spans videos, audio lectures, and notes given by professors at Harvard, Princeton and MIT.
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Study in italy
Website:
Comprehensive information on studying in Italy at undergraduate and postgraduate levels. Includes a course search facility.
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Push Guides
Website: http://www.push.co.uk
A guide to the UK’s universities compiled by students and recent graduates
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OCR
Website: http://www.ocr.org.uk/index.html
Organisation offers various qualifications in many subjects on different level, including A-levels. Also offers secretarial qualifications.
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Medical Schools Council
Website: http://www.medschools.ac.uk/Pages/default.aspx
The Medical Schools Council represents the interests of UK Medical Schools as they relate to the generation of national health, wealth and knowledge acquisition through biomedical research and the profession of medicine.
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Institute of Manufacturing
Website: http://www.ifm.eng.cam.ac.uk/default.html
Part of the Department of Engineering at Cambridge University, the IfM brings together expertise in management, economics and technology.
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Uddannelses Guiden
Website: http://www.ug.dk/
This site includes listings of courses in Denmark that are taught in English.
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Development From The Inside
Website: http://www.charitiesadvisorytrust.org.uk/development/first.htm
A four week course in India that includes seminars led by influential Indian activists, two work placements with local NGOs, visits to projects in the area, a chance to experience the real India
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Campus France
Website: http://www.campusfrance.org/en/
Find a course, find funding, and find out about living in France. Includes listings for courses taught in English, and a well-populated grant search engine. Information in French, English and Spanish.
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Television & Radio Training Unit
Website: http://www.trtu.com/
Organises media training courses for organisations.
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Study in Flanders
Website: http://www.studyinflanders.be/
Provides information on courses and universities in Belgium - non Dutch-language courses only. Some links to funding opportunities.
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Liechtenstein University of Applied Sciences
Website: http://www.hochschule.li/english
One of Liechtenstein's two universities. It offers study opportunities up to Masters level.
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UK Lifelong Learning
Website: http://www.lifelonglearning.co.uk/
The UK’s official Web site for the encouragement, promotion and development of lifelong learning. UK Lifelong Learning is supported by the Individual Learning Division and the UfI Division of the Department for Education and Skills (DFES). Information on training, courses and qualifications.
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Open College Network London Region
Website: http://www.ocnlr.org.uk/
Courses for adults leading to Higher Education. See under 'Acces to HE' menu tab for the Access to HE handbook, and a course directory covering a good number of London colleges.
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Institut Universitaire International
Website: http://www.iuil.lu
Offers management programmes including MBAs. Many courses are run in conjunction with other institutions.
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Oxford Website for Library Trainees - OWL
Website: http://www.lib.ox.ac.uk/owl/index.html
Resource for current and prospective library trainees, both within and outside Oxford, as well as those who are considering librarianship as a career.
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Search Courses & Research
Website: http://www.prospects.ac.uk/cms/ShowPage/Home_page/Find_courses_and_research_gs/p!eefXfmd
The official guide to taught and research postgraduate courses
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All About Law
Website: http://www.allaboutlaw.co.uk/
Latest information on law firms, barristers chambers and how to convert to law.
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University of Luxembourg
Website: http://wwwen.uni.lu
The only university in Luxembourg. Site lists details of all the courses offered up to PhD level. It also details their research departments and research activities.
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Offerta Formativa
Website: http://offertaformativa.miur.it/studenti/elenco
Search facility for universities and courses based on location or field of study. In Italian only.
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Hungarian National Higher Education Information Centre
Website: http://www.felvi.hu/
The English version of the site gives a description of the education system, a course search facility (from Bachelor’s to PhD level), information on research and development and so on. The Hungarian language part of the site has more detailed information relevant to Hungarian nationals.
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The Royal Academy of Dramatic Art (RADA)
Website: http://www.rada.ac.uk/
The Royal Academy of Dramatic Art (RADA) offers vocational training for actors, stage managers, directors, designers and technical stage craft specialists.
RADA was established in 1904 and has built an outstanding reputation as a world-renowned centre of excellence, offering the best possible facilities, exceptional teaching and strong links with the industries that employ our graduates. RADA’s student population is a diverse community, united by a shared passion for theatre-making. The Academy prides itself both on the professional standard of its student productions, which are attended by agents, casting directors and theatre practitioners.
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CEFI - Comite d'etudes sur les formations d'ingenieurs
Website: http://www.cefi.org/
Provides a directory of engineering courses in France.
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ifs - School of Finance
Website: http://www.ifslearning.ac.uk/
The ifs School of Finance provides financial education to financial services professionals
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CAM Foundation Communication Advertising & Marketing Education Foundation
Website: http://www.camfoundation.com/
Offer advertising qualifications
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Regional Language Network London
Website: http://www.rln-london.com/
Funded by the LDA to promote language learning and careers,the Careers & Learning section of the Regional Language Network London’s website offers a wealth of advice and support on language careers and language learning for students and graduates in London – including job search tips, case studies of people using languages at work, links to course finders and ideas for developing language skills through volunteeting and placements.
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RDInfo
Website: http://www.rdinfo.org.uk/
Part of the national Institute for Health research. Provides funding and training programs.
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National Postgraduate Committee
Website: http://www.npc.org.uk/
A charity advancing postgraduate education in the UK. Facts about postgraduates, international students and courses.
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InterPharma
Website: http://www.interpharma.org/
Useful news on the UK and international pharmaceutical support services and links to other essential web sites that are related to the pharmaceutical industry. Also includes a Worldwide Directory Of Schools of Pharmacy
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Institute of Training and Occupational Learning
Website: http://www.itol.org/plugins/content/content.php?content.5
Professional body for those specialising in training, development and occupational learning. ITOL is a provider of qualifications and master classes for everyone involved in learning and training
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British Association of Sport & Exercise Medicine
Website: http://www.basem.co.uk/index.php
THE representive body in sport and exercise medicine (SEM) and is the largest, multidisciplinary SEM organization in the U.K.
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Textile Conservation Centre
Website: http://www.textileconservationcentre.soton.ac.uk/
International organisation in textile conservation research. Offers conservation and museums courses.
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National Film & Television School
Website: http://www.nftsfilm-tv.ac.uk/
School offering courses in television and film, for instance editing, animation,screenwriting, producing and directing. Information on funding.
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AIKOS
Website: http://www.aikos.smm.lt/aikos/index.htm
A detailed list of universities, colleges and research institutes, along with links, can be found by clicking on the English version then selecting "Education and Science Institutions". For a course search facility and lists of courses at different levels of study, select "Study Programmes".
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International Academy of Philosophy
Website: http://www.iap.li
One of Liechtenstein's two universities. It offers studies up to doctorate level. It houses two research institutes; The Platon Institute and The Research Centre for Peace and Human Dignity.
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Net-guidance.com
Website: http://www.net-guidance.com/
French job and school guidance website (also in English). Lists courses in various subjects across the EU.
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Accredited MBA
Website: http://www.accreditedmba.net/
Resource for students who are considering attending an accredited MBA program (US only).
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Central Film School
Website: http://centralfilmschool.com
Courses in film making and screenwriting
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English UK
Website: http://www.englishuk.com/
English UK is the national association of accredited English language centres.
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British Association of Snowsport Instructors
Website: http://www.basi.org.uk
The BASI provides training and support services for snowsport instructors.
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Studienkollegs
Website: http://www.studienskollegs.de
Studienkollegs are preparatory courses for university admission in Germany. This site lists all Studienkollegs and gives a description of the various course types on offer (which differ, depending on what you intend to study). The site also offers a short German language test for international applicants. In German only.
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Institute of Leadership and Management
Website: http://www.i-l-m.com/default.aspx
The Institute of Leadership & Management is a management organisation that exists to support, develop and inform managers at every stage of their careers
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Swimming.org
Website: http://www.swimming.org/
Swimming.org is home to everything you need to know about swimming.
links to other sites - ASA, British Swimming
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London Film School
Website: http://www.lfs.org.uk/
London film school, courses in film making and screenwriting.
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London Film Academy
Website: http://www.londonfilmacademy.com
Non-profit making trust offering hands on workshops and practical courses in film making
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College of Law
Website: http://www.college-of-law.co.uk/about-the-college/defaulttwo.aspx
The College of Law is a provider of legal education and training
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International Centre for Distance Learning
Website: http://www-icdl.open.ac.uk/
Portal to number of sites with resources for distance learning.
Has developed an extensive database of UK courses and programmes taught by distance learning.
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General Federation of Trade Unions (GFTU)
Website: http://www.gftu.org.uk/
Federation of specialist unions. Offers courses and seminars.
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European Bookshop
Website: http://www.europeanbookshop.com/languagebooks/subject/CHI
Online bookshop
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London School of Journalism
Website: http://www.lsj.org/
School providing journalism and creative writing courses.
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learndirect
Website: http://www.learndirect.co.uk/
Information about courses, training and careers. Includes job profiles for 800 careers.
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University for the Creative Arts
Website: http://www.ucreative.ac.uk/
Provides courses in art, design, architecture, media and communication. Has a careers website with useful information on the creative industry, CVs, finding work experience and more.
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Medschools Online
Website: http://www.medschoolsonline.co.uk/
The free online information resource for anyone thinking about applying to study medicine in the UK, both standard and graduate entry. Lots of very useful information, incl. course comparisons, advice on finding work experience, entry requirements, help with applying and more.
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London School of Publishing
Website: http://www.publishing-school.co.uk/
Offers courses in publishing, e.g. editorial, feature writing, picture research, copy-editing.
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Hobsons MBA Central
Website: http://www.mba.gradview.com/advice/mbaglobal_latinamerica
MBAs in Latin America
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UTP: The Universities Transport Partnership
Website: http://www.utp.org.uk/
The Universities' Transport Partnership, UTP, is a group of eight UK universities providing Masters level education in transport, in the form of full Masters courses as well as short, Continuing Professional Development (CPD), courses. Site has a brief section on transport as a career and a number of case studies of graduates from participating institutions
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Life Coaching Academy
Website: http://www.the-coaching-academy.com/
Contains information about how to become a personal development coach, certificates and qualifications.
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Cerca Universita
Website: http://cercauniversita.cineca.it
Site offering a search facility for universities and courses based on location or field of study. In Italian only.
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Season Workers
Website: http://www.seasonworkers.com/
Online job search for seasonal work including ski, summer, sports, TEFL, childcare, hospitality and gap years.
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OISE Language Coaching
Website: http://www.oise.com/
OISE provides intensive, target-driven language courses for adults and young learners who wish to expand their horizons by considerably improving their skills in a foreign language. They run French courses in Paris, German programmes in Heidelberg, and Spanish lessons in Madrid and Segovia, as well as EFL courses in the UK, USA and Australia.
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Up To Speed Journalism
Website: http://uptospeedjournalism.co.uk/
Offers courses and information on various roles within journalism.
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Signature
Website: http://www.signature.org.uk/
Signature is a UK recognised awarding body and registered charity whose aim is to improve communication between deaf and hearing people.
It offers a portfolio of qualifications in sign language and other forms of communication with deaf and deafblind people
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Event Management Training
Website: http://www.eventtr.co.uk/
This is an example of a company that runs industry courses such as a 12-week diploma. Such courses are increasingly being recognised as useful by professional organisations active in this sector.
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Institute for Arts in Therapy and Education
Website: http://www.artspsychotherapy.org/
The Institute is a College of Higher Education dedicated to the in-depth theoretical and practical study of artistic, imaginative and creative expression for emotional health and well-being
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Association of Communication Support Workers
Website: http://www.acsw.org.uk
Communication Support Workers (CSWs) are professionals who support the communication of Deaf students in education at all ages, and Deaf people in many areas of work, using a variety of methods including British Sign Language.
ACSW is a National Association that aims to support and represent the interests and views of CSWs and their Deaf users.
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British Activity Holiday Assocation
Website: http://www.baha.org.uk/
The trade association for private sector activity holidays and courses in the UK. Includes some vacancy information.
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Benslow Music Trust
Website: http://www.benslow.org/
Educational charity
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BPP Professional Education
Website: http://www.bpp.com/
BPP Professional Education trains people for the qualifications they need to become business professionals.
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Institute of Group Analysis
Website: http://www.igalondon.org.uk/
The IGA was founded to provide clinical training in group analytic Psychotherapy.
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London Metal Exchange
Website: http://www.lme.co.uk/
Metals market in London.
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College of Technical Authorship
Website: http://www.coltecha.u-net.com/
Distance learning course
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British Association of Sport and Exercise Sciences
Website: http://www.bases.org.uk/
Professional body for sport and exercise sciences in the UK. Website has news, events, information about training, jobs listings
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Arvon Foundation
Website: http://www.arvonfoundation.org/
Arvon provides residential creative writing courses.
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British Phonographic Industry
Website: http://www.bpi.co.uk/
Trade association for the UK record industry. Including the Music Education Directory listing courses related to the music industry The links section includes a number of record companies.
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Berlitz Schools of Languages ltd
Website: http://www.berlitz.com/
Recruitment information
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UK Clinical Aptitude Test (UKCAT)
Website: http://www.ukcat.ac.uk/
The UK Clinical Aptitude Test (UKCAT) is used in the selection process by a consortium of UK university Medical and Dental Schools.
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British Association for Dramatherapists
Website: http://www.badth.org.uk/
BADth is the professional organisation for dramatherapists in the United Kingdom.
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The City Law School, London...
Website: http://www.city.ac.uk/icsl/
Formerly The Inns of Court School of Law, The City Law School is one of law school offering a range of academic and professional programmes.
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The Cheap Revolution
Website: http://www.cheaprevolution.com/the_cheap_revolution/2008/01/85-free-onlin-1.html
Offers 99 free online classes within the areas of business & finance, inclduing marketing ,management, law,logisitics, leadership, tax and IT. Several courses are entrepreneur specific.
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Association for the Study of Medical Education
Website: http://www.asme.org.uk/
Contains information about medical careers and training plus research grants. Includes compendium of UK udergaraduate medical courses
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Canning House
Website: http://www.canninghouse.org/
Hispanic and Luso Brazilian Council organisation that was founded 1943 understanding between Britain, Spain, Portugal and Latin America. Culture & Education section outlines in-house Portuguese and Spanish adult courses for all levels.
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Open College of the Arts
Website: http://www.oca-uk.com/
Distance-learning art, design and music courses. Courses carry higher education credits that can be transferred and counted towards Open University qualifications.
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Biomedical Admissions Test (BMAT)
Website: http://www.bmat.org.uk/
A new admissions test for courses in medicine, veterinary medicine and other biomedical sciences courses.
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Architectural Association
Website: http://www.aaschool.ac.uk/
School of architecture
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College of Estate Management
Website: http://www.cem.ac.uk/
CEM is a provider of supported distance learning for real estate and construction professionals. Covers diploma, degree and postgraduate level, and professional development courses in property-related subjects.
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Association of MBAs
Website: http://www.MBAworld.com/
The UK professional association for MBAs. They provide accreditation for MBA courses throughout the world and give a list of accredited programmes.
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British Display Society
Website: http://www.britishdisplaysociety.co.uk/
Training body for careers in visual merchandising, display, point of sale design and exhibition design.
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Future Unlimited Australia
Website: http://www.studyinaustralia.gov.au/en
This is the official Australian Government website that lists all Australian education providers to offer courses to people studying in Australia on student visas and the courses offered.
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londoncolleges.com
Website: http://www.londoncolleges.com/
The official website of the Association of Colleges - London, a web guide to Further and Adult Education Colleges and information on 1000s of courses in the London region. N.B. Not really for Postgraduate focus.
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Capel Manor College
Website: http://www.capel.ac.uk/
Capel Manor College is London's specialist College of horticultural, countryside and equine studies
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Association of Computer Professionals
Website: http://www.acpexamboard.com/
Independent, professional examining body
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New Media Knowledge
Website: http://www.nmk.co.uk/
NMK is a learning and business information hub for companies and individuals working in UK digital media.
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GAMSAT UK
Website: http://www.gamsatuk.org/
Advice and information on the process and how to prepare.GAMSAT is a professionally designed and marked selection test developed by the Australian Council for Educational Research (ACER) for medical schools offering graduate-entry programmes open to graduates of any discipline.
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Careers Box
Website: http://www.careersbox.co.uk/
Careers Information and Labour Market Information videos.
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Floodlight
Website: http://www.floodlight.co.uk/
Guide to part-time and full-time, daytime and evening courses in the London area.
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Journalism Training Centre
Website: http://www.journalism-training-centre.co.uk/
Courses in for instance news writing, media law, sub-editing, feature writing.
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London School of Public Relations
Website: http://www.pr-school-london.com/
Educational body offering training in PR, branding and reputational management.
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Higher Education Academy Psychology Network
Website: http://www.psychology.heacademy.ac.uk/
Student section includes a list of all UK psychology departments, case studies and links to useful careers websites.
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Clearing House for Postgraduate Courses in Clinical Psychology
Website: http://www.leeds.ac.uk/chpccp/
The Clearing House processes applications to, and provides information about, 30 clinical psychology courses in Great Britain. Visit website for descriptions of programmes, entry requirements and how to apply.
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Drama UK
Website: http://www.dramauk.co.uk/
Drama UK provides a unique link between the theatre, media and broadcast industries and drama training providers in the UK.
They offer help and advice to drama students of all ages; and award a quality kite mark to the very best drama training available.
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TrainingZONE
Website: http://www.trainingzone.co.uk/
Information for training professionals, includes a directory of training providers. Also job search.
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Lantra course finder
Website: http://www.lantra.co.uk/CourseFinder.aspx
Find courses and specialist training providers for environmental and land-based careers.
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Institute of Risk Management
Website: http://www.theirm.org/
The IRM is an international professional body for training and professional education in risk management. On this site there are details of the risk management qualifications that the Institute awards and a listing of current vacancies. There is also a careers section with a small amount of information on the types of job available and the skills required.
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hotcourses.com
Website: http://www.hotcourses.com/
On-line database for different types of course including: Adult Learning (6th Form / College Courses); Undergraduate Degrees, Masters Courses, PhDs and MBAs. Site also includes information on funding with a link to the Hotcourses Scholarship Search Database (for all levels of study) - click on Undergraduate / Student Life / Funding.
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Council for Dance Education and Training
Website: http://www.cdet.org.uk/
The Council for Dance Education and Training is the national standards body of the professional dance and musical industries.
Includes Answers for Dancers - a free information service on all aspects of dance education and training. Download the guide to accredited education and training in dance and musical theatre.
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Sotheby's Institute of Art
Website: http://www.sothebysinstitute.com/
Offers advanced courses in different art disciplines, including MA's, summer programmes and short courses in London, New York and Singapore.
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Skills Active Careers
Website: http://www.skillsactive.com/careers/
SkillsActiveCareers is the number one contact for information and advice on working in the active leisure and learning sector.
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Institute of Internal Auditors UK and Ireland
Website: http://www.iia.org.uk/
Professional body for UK and Ireland, part of the international institute setting standards for internal audit (managing risk within organisations). Website has material for non-members including a section on “what is internal audit?” which is where the careers and jobs information is located.
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Chartered Institute of Bankers in Scotland
Website: http://www.charteredbanker.com/home/
The Chartered Institute of Bankers in Scotland is a provider of financial services and banking qualifications in the UK.
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British Archaeological Jobs Resource
Website: http://www.bajr.org/
BAJR is the gateway to Archaeology - Jobs, Advice, Books & Guides, Resources and more
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Graduate Teacher Training Registry (GTTR)
Website: http://www.gttr.ac.uk/
Central clearing agency for the Postgraduate Certificate in Education and PGCE courses
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Getting Graduates Into Careers from The Careers Group
Website: http://www.gradsintocareers.co.uk
The website of The Careers Group, University of London (the biggest careers service in the country), with graduate jobs, advice and events.
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CPE and LPC Central Applications Boards
Website: http://www.lawcabs.ac.uk/
A central resource for students wishing to apply to the CPE/Graduate Diploma in Law (the conversion course for non-law students) and the Legal Practice Course (the professional training stage for all aspiring solicitors). Includes lists of courses.
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