Links to other higher education resources

Businesses, employers and knowledge exchange

• AURIL - Association For University Research & Industry Links
• CBI (ICARG) - Confederation of British Industry (Industry CAResarch Group)
• CIHE - The Council For Industry And Higher Education
• Community Service Volunteers (CSV)
• Department for Culture, Media and Sport
• Department for Business, Innovation and Skills
• Department for Employment and Learning (in Northern Ireland)
• Intellectual Property Office's toolkit for research collaboration
• Higher Education Funding Council for Wales information for businesses
• HM Treasury, Science and Innovation Investment Framework
• NCEE Entrepreneurship in Education
• National Endowment for Science, Technology and the Arts
• Intellectual Property Office
• PraxisUnico
• ProTon
• Research Councils UK
• Scottish Funding Council's information on knowledge exchange
• Universities Association for Lifelong Learning (UALL) 
• UK Science Park Association

Careers

• Association of Graduate Recruiters (AGR)
• Association of Graduate Careers Advisory Services (AGCAS)
• Education Jobs
• Eduserv vacancies listing service
• jobs.ac.uk
• Prospects (formally CSU: Careers Service Unit web-site)

Charity regulation

• Charity Commission for England and Wales
• Office of the Scottish Charities Regulator
• Office of the Third Sector

Complaints about higher education institutions

• Office of the Independent Adjudicator for Higher Education

Contact details for universities and colleges

• Directory of HEFCE-funded universities and colleges

Courses

• FindAPhD.com
• hotcourses.com
• learndirect
• University for Industry (UfI)
• UCAS

Disability

• Action on Access
• Directgov information on Disabled Students' Allowances
• TechDis
• Skill: National Bureau for Students with Disabilities
• Equality and Human Rights Commission
• Dis-forum (e-mail discussion list for staff and students interested in disability issues in higher education)
• British Dyslexia Association
• Royal National Institute for the Blind
• Equality Challenge Unit
• The Higher Education Academy

Equal opportunities

• Equality Challenge Unit

Estates

• Association of University Directors of Estates
• Space Management Group

Health

• Department of Health (Learning & Personal Development Division)
• Strategic Learning and Research Advisory Group for Health and Social Care

Higher education management

• Association of Managers of Student Services in Higher Education (AMOSSHE)
• Association of University Administrators (AUA)
• British Universities Finance Directors Group
• Centre for the Economics of Education (CEE)
• Committee of University Chairs (CUC)
• Environmental Association for Universities and Colleges
• Leadership Foundation for Higher Education (LFHE)
• Southern Universities Management Services
• Universities Human Resources

Information technology

• Association for Learning Technology (ALT)
• Joint Information Systems Committee (JISC)
• Universities and Colleges Information Systems Association (UCISA)

Libraries

• Research Information Network (RIN)
• Society of College, National and University Libraries (SCONUL)

Media

• BBC - Education
• The Guardian: Education
• Times Education Supplement (TES)
• Times Higher Education (THE)

Qualifications bodies

• Edexcel
• Oxford, Cambridge and RSA examinations (OCR)
• University Vocational Awards Council (UVAC)

Staff development

• Staff and Educational Development Association (SEDA)

Statistics

• Higher Education Statistics Agency (HESA)

Widening participation

• Action on Access
• Admissions to Higher Education Review
• Aimhigher resources
• Office for Fair Access
• Supporting Professionalism in Admissions

Page last updated 4 January 2012