Useful Nanotechnology Higher Education Links (UK)

• UCAS - UCAS is the central organisation that processes applications for full-time undergraduate courses at UK universities and colleges
• Education UK - information for overseas students about studying in the UK, includes lots of further links
• NARIC - The National Academic Recognition Information Centre for the UK - promotes British qualifications overseas and gives advice and information on comparability of overseas qualifications with those from the UK
• New Student - A website that helps you choose a College or University, meet your future friends, or plan your gap year
• Aim Higher - Aimhigher is a national programme run by the Higher Education Funding Council for England (HEFCE) with support from the Department for Education and Skills (DfES)
• Nanotechnology: Education and Mobility - the European Commission's Nanotechnology website offers information with regards to education and mobility in nanotechnology
• Qualifications Explained - DirectGov's explanantion of vocational qualifications
• National Database of Accredited Qualifications - Users can search for details on current and expired accredited qualifications
• National Nanotechnology Initiative Education Center - Education information from the National Nanotechnology Initiative
• Foresight Nanotechnology Student Resources - A comprehensive collection of links to research and other nanotechnology resources for students