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Bradford University School of Management
 As one of
the world's leading business schools, Bradford University School of
Management is recognised for the quality, flexibility of its programme
and future earning power of its graduates. That's why Bradford School
of Management is ranked 9th in the UK and 29th in Europe by the
Financial Times. Click here to browse courses.
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University of Wales
Founded by Royal Charter in 1893, the University of Wales is the
degree-awarding body for the majority of higher education students in
Wales, as well as for many at other higher education institutions in
the United Kingdom and overseas.
The University’s position enables it to focus not only on its primary
functions as a degree-awarding body and provider of services to the
Welsh higher education sector but also, as a national institution, on
playing an enhanced role in protecting and promoting the economy,
culture and language of Wales.
 Annually, it awards
around 15,000 initial degrees and more than 4,000 higher degrees,
making it the second largest degree-awarding body in the United
Kingdom. The number of students, from all over the world, pursuing
University of Wales degrees is around 70,000, and their studies cover a
wide range of subjects. The ever-popular MBA from the University of Wales is listed in the Financial Times Top Online MBAs for 2009.
The University is a major national institution in Wales. While it is,
of course, committed to helping to fulfil the educational and economic
needs of Wales and to supporting its linguistic, cultural, and national
heritage, the University is also committed to its international role
and to enhancing its standing across the UK and overseas. As well as
its validation role and the international projects undertaken by its
Global Academy, the University sponsors a number of cultural
initiatives, such as the prestigious Dylan Thomas Prize, for young
writers, which attracts entries from all over the world. Click here to browse courses.
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University of Sunderland
 The University of Sunderland is a dynamic, modern university with a growing reputation for teaching quality and leading-edge-research. Recognised by The Guardian newspaper as England’s best new university in 2001, and rated best new university in the UK for the overall quality, range and quantity of its research. The university is committed to pioneering new, flexible learning programmes, allowing students to study at home or at work.
Sunderland Business School is an international learning community of over 3,000 students and 90 full-time academics offering a comprehensive range of Business, Law and Psychology programmes at Undergraduate and Postgraduate levels. Click here to browse courses.
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Teesside University
Teesside University became one of the first new universities in June 1992 and entered a period of rapid change and staggering progress. Student numbers more than doubled - from just under 8,000 to over 20,000 in 2005 - and nearly £100m has been spent to create a 21st century campus. Originally founded as Constantine College, the institution was officially opened in 1930. The college became a polytechnic in 1969 and in 1992 the Privy Council gave approval to 14 higher education institutions, including Teesside, to become new universities. The single-site campus in the centre of Middlesbrough still includes the original Constantine College building but the University has since grown more than twenty-fold.
Today it is a dynamic, modern university dedicated to delivering quality programmes of study.
It was the highest placed modern university in North East England and gained a top 20 score in The Times Higher Education Supplement for overall student satisfaction. Students rated their learning resources among the best nationally and gave academic support a top 20 score.
The School of Computing has an Excellent rating for teaching quality on its courses from HEFCE - the Higher Education Funding Council for England. It is also a centre of excellence in Computing, Games and Animation, and Web and Multimedia. Click here to browse courses.
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University of Birmingham
 The University of Birmingham was founded in 1900 as a successor to Mason Science College, and is thus the earliest of the so-called "red brick" universities. As a highly respected and major research-led institution, it currently has over 18,000 undergraduate and over 11,000 postgraduate students. The university ranked 33rd out of 109 higher education institutions in The Times 2007 Good University Guide, and came 16th in The Guardian’s 2006 rankings. It is ranked fifth nationally for Research Excellence. In October 2006, the University was also ranked equal 90th best in the world by the Times Higher Education Supplement. Click here to browse courses.
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University of East London
 With over 20,000 students and rated among the top 10 modern universities for research by the Guardian, the University of East London is a dynamic university with a reputation for innovation and diversity.
For teaching, UEL are highly rated in a number of fields, and are ranked Number One among all UK universities for spend its facilities per student by The Times University Guide 2007.
In 2005, a team from the government's Quality Assurance Agency conducted a thorough audit of UEL, resulting in the best possible award of 'Broad Confidence' in the soundness its management, the quality of its programmes and the academic standards of its degrees and other awards. Click here to browse courses.
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University of Derby
The University of Derby has total of 24,000 registered students, of whom approximately 9,000 are full-time Undergraduates. Currently 54% of students are mature (over 21). The university offers a wide range of joint and single honours degrees.
 The University of Derby was the first in the UK to merge with a Further Education College and offers programmes throughout FE and HE. In addition to on-campus study the University also operates a number of distance learning programmes and has one of the most extensive offerings of off-campus e-Learning programmes of any UK University. The Law School was recently rated top in the UK for personal development according to the National Student Satisfaction Survey 2006. Click here to browse courses.
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Birmingham City University
Formerly known as the University of Central England, Birmingham City University was established by statute in March 1992. With seven faculties and seven campuses, the university delivers over 300 courses to more than 23,000 students. Its catchment area extends from inner Birmingham to the Far East and the United States with local, regional, national and international partners playing a key role in much of its work. In pursuing the historic aim of providing an inclusive education for employable graduates, it works with organisations in the private and public sectors to ensure the highest possible standards of delivery.
 The Faculty of Technology, Innovation and Development (TID) incorporates the Technology Innovation Centre (or ‘tic’) which was created in 2000 from the former Faculty of Engineering and Computer Technology. The TID delivers a wide range of courses that enable students to develop the knowledge and skills necessary for a successful career in our technology driven society. The Engineering Design & Manufacturing Systems, Digital Media Technology and and parts of Computing, Telecommunications and Networking schools of TID are located within the prestigious Millennium Point building, in the heart of Birmingham City Centre. This £114million development provides some of the best resources and facilities in the country. Click here to browse courses.
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Sheffield Hallam University
Sheffield Hallam University is one of the UK’s most progressive and innovative universities. With more than 28,000 students, over 3,000 staff and 650 courses, it is the country’s sixth largest university. It was founded in 1843 as Sheffield School of Design.
After a distinguished history as one of Britain’s top schools of art and design for more than a century, it became one of the colleges that merged with the city’s College of Technology in 1969 to form Sheffield Polytechnic—one of the first polytechnics in the UK. In 1976 the Polytechnic was renamed Sheffield City Polytechnic as it absorbed the city’s two teacher training colleges, one of which was itself founded back in 1902. Along with all other British polytechnics, Sheffield City Polytechnic became a university with the right to award its own degrees in 1992 and was renamed Sheffield Hallam University.
As one of the UK’s leading universities in e-learning, it offers a range of distance learning and part-time courses as well as the more traditional full time courses. The university is recognised as a Centre of excellence for teaching and learning, e-learning and employability. The Times Higher Education Suppplement has reported that Sheffield Hallam University is placed first amongst English institutions in a new teaching quality league table. Click here to browse courses.
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Edexcel
Edexcel are the UK’s largest awarding body who are accredited by the UK Government’s Qualifications and Curriculum Authority (QCA) to award a range of qualifications. Edexcel operates in 112 countries and every year more than four million people study its internationally recognised qualifications. Edexcel offer a wide variety of both vocational and general qualifications, including BTEC with more than 500,000 students studying these programmess each year.
Edexcel BTEC qualifications are accepted by all UK Universities for direct entry with advanced standing on to their degree programmes. Click here to browse courses.
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CIMA
CIMA - The Chartered Institute of Management Accountants - is a leading membership body that offers an internationally recognised professional qualification in management accountancy, which focuses on accounting for business. CIMA is the voice of over 158,000 members and students in 161 countries. It is responsible for the education and training of management accountants who work in industry, commerce, not-for-profit and public sector organisations. CIMA works with some of the world’s leading employers and course providers around the world to educate, train and qualify first-class financial managers. They pride themselves on the commercial relevance of our syllabus, which is regularly updated to reflect the latest business developments and employer needs. Click here to browse courses.
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ACCA
ACCA (the Association of Chartered Certified Accountants) is the largest and fastest-growing global professional accountancy body with 296,000 students and 115,000 members in 170 countries. They support our students and members throughout their careers, providing services through a network of nearly 80 offices and centres. They have established more than 50 global accountancy partnerships, through which they deliver qualifications and a range of services which promote global standards, benefit the accountancy profession and enhance the value of accountants in the workplace.
ACCA works closely with more than 470 registered tuition providers and nearly 8,500 employers of accountants and finance professionals. They aim to achieve and promote the highest professional, ethical and governance standards and advance the public interest.
ACCA's reputation is grounded in over 100 years of providing accounting and finance qualifications. Their long traditions are complemented by modern thinking, backed by a diverse, global membership. Click here to browse courses.
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IAB
The IAB is the premier body that oversees professional training in qualifications for business. Established in 1973, the IAB now has 8,000 students and members worldwide. Whilst the IAB is based in the UK, its examinations are offered in over 80 countries around the world. The IAB examinations reflect the requirements of International Accounting Standards (IAS). In 1998 the IAB was the first UK Awarding Body to offer examinations in Russia in the language of that country and during 2002 the IAB examinations will be introduced into the People's Republic of China. So membership of the IAB means holding a truly internationally recognised qualification. Click here to browse courses.
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CIPS
CIPS – The Chartered Institute of purchasing and Supply is an international organisation, based in the UK, serving the purchasing and supply profession. Dedicated to promoting good practice, CIPS provides a wide range of services for the benefit of members and the wider business community. CIPS exists to promote and develop high standards of professional skill, ability and integrity among all those engaged in purchasing and supply chain management.
CIPS is the leading body representing the field of purchasing and supply chain management. Established in 1932, it has grown to become the central reference for industry best practice and its code of conduct is the standard around the world. In 1992 CIPS was awarded a Royal Charter in recognition of its status as a centre of excellence and support for the profession. Click here to browse courses.
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