Practical Law Dictionary. Glossary of UK, US and international legal terms. www.practicallaw.com. 2010.
HEFCE — Higher Education Funding Council for England (Medical » Veterinary) … Abbreviations dictionary
Higher Education Funding Council for England — The Higher Education Funding Council for England (HEFCE) is a non departmental public body of the Department for Innovation, Universities and Skills (previously the Department for Education and Skills) in the United Kingdom, which has been… … Wikipedia
Widening participation — The goal of widening participation in higher education is a major component of government education policy in the United Kingdom; see role of the new Department for Innovation, Universities and Skills. It consists of an attempt to increase not… … Wikipedia
National Student Survey — The National Student Survey is a survey, launched in 2005,[1][2] of all final year degree students at institutions in England, Wales and Northern Ireland. The survey is designed to assess students opinions of the quality of their degree… … Wikipedia
Middlesex University — For the defunct school in the United States, see Middlesex University (Massachusetts). Middlesex University Established 1973–74 (as Middlesex Polytechnic)[1] 1992 (gained … Wikipedia
Gareth Roberts (physicist) — Professor Sir Gareth Roberts, FRS FREng, (16 May 1940 – 6 February 2007 [cite web | url = http://www.wolfson.ox.ac.uk/president/ | title = The College is deeply saddened to announce the death of Sir Gareth Roberts, President | date = 2007 02 06 | … Wikipedia
David Eastwood — Professor David Stephen Eastwood (born 5 January 1959) is a British academic who became Vice Chancellor of the University of Birmingham on 13 April 2009, taking over from Professor Michael Sterling upon the latter s retirement. Prior to this, he… … Wikipedia
Lifelong Learning Networks — (LLNs) were a joint initiative in the UK between the Higher Education Funding Council for England (HEFCE), the Learning and Skills Council (LSC) and the former Department for Education and Skills (DfES). They were created as a result of… … Wikipedia
Russell Group — Infobox Organization name = Russell Group formation = 1994 type = Association of UK universities headquarters = location = United Kingdom membership = 20 key people = Dr Wendy Piatt (Director General) Professor Malcolm Grant (Chairman) website =… … Wikipedia
Public university — The Main Building at University College London A public university is a university that is predominantly funded by public means through a national or subnational government, as opposed to private universities. A national university may or may not … Wikipedia
