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| LINKS TO FURTHER RESOURCES | ||||
| CAREERS | ||||
| Future Morph | Website that shows some of the places that studying science, technology, engineering and maths can take you. | www.futuremorph.org | ||
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Courses & Careers UK |
Opportunities for school and college leavers with detailed university and careers advice. | www.courses-careers.com | ||
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Learn Direct |
Advice on career change and learning new skills. | www.learndirect-advice.co.uk | ||
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Connexions Direct |
Useful resources to help make important career decisions. | www.connexions-direct.com | ||
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Open University |
Careers Advisory Service | www.open.ac.uk/careers | ||
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Careers Scotland |
Information on news, career ideas, learning and work. | www.careers-scotland.org.uk | ||
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NHS Careers |
Search current vacancies, find jobs that match your skills and apply online. | www.nhscareers.nhs.uk | ||
| STUDY | ||||
| Universities UK | Complete list of all UK universities. | www.universitiesuk.ac.uk | ||
| The Russell Group | Association of 20 major research intensive universities. | www.russellgroup.ac.uk | ||
| UCAS | The organisation responsible for managing applications to higher education courses in the UK. | www.ucas.ac.uk | ||
| RESEARCH | ||||
| Research Councils UK | www.rcuk.ac.uk | |||
| Arts and Humanities Research Council | www.ahrb.ac.uk | |||
| Biotechnology and Biological Sciences Research Council | www.bbsrc.ac.uk | |||
| Economic and Social Research Council | www.esrc.ac.uk | |||
| Engineering and Physical Sciences Research Council | www.epsrc.ac.uk | |||
| Medical Research Council | www.mrc.ac.uk | |||
| Natural Environment Research Council | www.nerc.ac.uk | |||
| Science and Technology Facilities Council | www.scitech.ac.uk | |||
| The British Academy | www.britac.ac.uk | |||
| National Endowment for Science, Technology and the Arts | www.nesta.org.uk | |||
| ENTERPRISE | ||||
| Business Link | Practical advice for business. | www.businesslink.gov.uk | ||
| Ask Cedric | Trading Standards Information. | www.askcedric.org.uk | ||
| Business Incubation | Business incubation projects, and help for small businesses. | www.ukbi.co.uk | ||
| Companies House | Setting up a limited company and a search section to check on business names. | www.companieshouse.gov.uk | ||
| Local Enterprise Agencies | Helping pre-start, start-up and micro businesses. | www.nfea.com | ||
| The Prince’s Trust | Assists 18–30 year olds into business. | www.princes-trust.org.uk | ||
| UK Intellectual Property Office | Copyright, designs, patents and trade marks. | www.patent.gov.uk | ||
| Health & Safety Executive | Health & safety issues. | www.hse.gov.uk | ||
| New Entrepreneur Scholarships Programme | Helps people in disadvantaged areas to start in business | www.nesprogramme.org | ||
