LINKS
There are plenty of sites on the web which can help with useful information. The icons below Link to some of our favourites.
The British Accreditation Council inspects most CIFE colleges This site tells you more about the BAC
UCAS is the number one site for everything to do with university admissions
The 'Ruthlessly Independent' guide to all UK universities, including a powerful tool to help you find your perfect university
Gives league tables for universities and individual degree subjects. Useful interactive university table where you can create your own rankings.
UK government’s official website for education. Full of information about schools, if you can find it on this big site!
Useful information for international students about how the UK university system works
British Council based student guide to all aspects of UK education from ESL courses to universities
Loads of information for international students on applying to UK universities, visas, living in the UK etc. Also has info for UK students wanting to study overseas. Lots of helpful Links.
Lots of advice on how to choose the right degree subject and university
HERO is the official gateway to universities, colleges and research organisations in the UK
Site packed with information about education in the UK, aimed squarely at a student audience
Website listing all members of the UK national association of accredited English language centres.
One of the three exam boards offering A levels and GCSEs. Site full of information, syllabus details etc
Second of the three exam boards offering A levels and GCSEs. Site full of information, syllabus details etc
The third of the big three exam boards offering A levels and GCSEs. Site full of information, syllabus details etc
QCA regulate the exam boards. Site has good Q&A section called ‘Ask the Exams Doctor’
CGP publish an excellent range of revision Guides for GCSE, AS, A2 subjects
Letts publish an excellent range of revision Guides for GCSE, AS and A2 subjects
OUP publish an excellent range of revision Guides for GCSE, AS and A2 subjects
Planet Science has loads of resources about things scientific, from pure fun to serious material
The UK Clinical Aptitude Test is required by 22 UK undergraduate medical schools. It tests reasoning skills rather than knowledge of specific subjects
Site giving full details of the BMAT test required in addition to A levels by some of the other UK medical schools
Site giving full details of the LNAT test required by some UK university law departments
Woody's Webwatch site is full of information about universities, GAP year, student life etc. Lots of useful Links too.
Big forum based around student issues. Link goes to the section on A level work.
BBC site is a huge mine of information. This Link connects to their sixth-form section.
THE site for detailed information about UK entry requirements