| References |
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| How to Use this Book |
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xviii | |
| Index of Abbreviations and Designatory Letters |
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Part 1. Introduction |
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1 | (6) |
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3 | (1) |
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4 | (1) |
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4 | (1) |
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5 | (1) |
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6 | (1) |
Part 2. Teaching Establishments |
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7 | (8) |
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Further and Higher Education |
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9 | (1) |
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Further and Higher Education Institutions |
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10 | (1) |
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10 | (1) |
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10 | (1) |
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11 | (1) |
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Universities and HE Colleges |
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11 | (4) |
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Institutions receiving funding from Higher Education Funding Council for England |
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11 | (1) |
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Universities receiving funding from the Department for Employment and Learning in Northern Ireland |
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12 | (1) |
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Higher Education Institutions receiving funding from the Scottish Funding Council |
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12 | (1) |
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Institutions receiving funding from the Higher Education Funding Council for Wales |
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13 | (1) |
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13 | (2) |
Part 3. Qualifications |
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15 | (12) |
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17 | (1) |
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Definition of Common Terms |
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17 | (1) |
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Accrediting Regulatory Bodies |
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18 | (5) |
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18 | (3) |
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21 | (2) |
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Validating, Examining and Awarding Bodies/Organizations |
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23 | (4) |
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24 | (1) |
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24 | (1) |
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24 | (1) |
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25 | (1) |
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Pearson (Edexcel, BTEC, EDI and LCCI) |
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25 | (1) |
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26 | (1) |
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26 | (1) |
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26 | (1) |
Part 4. Qualifications Awarded In Universities |
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27 | (402) |
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Admission to Degree Courses |
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29 | (1) |
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Higher Education Institutes (HEIs) |
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29 | (1) |
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29 | (1) |
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29 | (1) |
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29 | (4) |
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29 | (2) |
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31 | (1) |
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31 | (1) |
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31 | (1) |
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Diplomas and certificates of higher education |
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31 | (1) |
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Postgraduate diplomas and certificates |
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32 | (1) |
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32 | (1) |
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32 | (1) |
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32 | (1) |
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33 | (1) |
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33 | (3) |
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University of Abertay, Dundee |
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36 | (1) |
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37 | (2) |
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39 | (3) |
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42 | (1) |
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42 | (1) |
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42 | (2) |
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44 | (3) |
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University Campus, Barnsley |
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47 | (1) |
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48 | (2) |
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50 | (1) |
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University of Bedfordshire |
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51 | (3) |
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The Queen's University of Belfast |
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54 | (2) |
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56 | (7) |
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University College Birmingham |
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62 | (1) |
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Birmingham City University |
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63 | (3) |
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Bishop Grosseteste University |
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66 | (1) |
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66 | (2) |
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68 | (2) |
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70 | (2) |
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71 | (1) |
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72 | (3) |
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75 | (5) |
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University of the West of England, Bristol |
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80 | (3) |
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83 | (4) |
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87 | (1) |
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Buckinghamshire New University |
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88 | (2) |
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90 | (2) |
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Canterbury Christ Church University |
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92 | (3) |
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95 | (5) |
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Cardiff Metropolitan University |
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100 | (1) |
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University of Central Lancashire |
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101 | (4) |
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105 | (2) |
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107 | (2) |
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109 | (3) |
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Guildhall School of Music & Drama |
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110 | (1) |
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Regents University London |
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110 | (1) |
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The Nordoff-Robbins Music Therapy Centre |
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111 | (1) |
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Trinity Laban Conservatoire of Music & Dance |
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111 | (1) |
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112 | (2) |
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114 | (1) |
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University for the Creative Arts |
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115 | (1) |
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116 | (2) |
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118 | (3) |
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121 | (3) |
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University Centre Doncaster |
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124 | (1) |
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124 | (4) |
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128 | (3) |
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Cranmer Hall, St John's College |
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130 | (1) |
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130 | (1) |
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130 | (1) |
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University of East Anglia |
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131 | (3) |
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133 | (1) |
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134 | (1) |
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134 | (2) |
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The University of Edinburgh |
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136 | (6) |
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Edinburgh Napier University |
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142 | (2) |
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144 | (4) |
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147 | (1) |
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148 | (7) |
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University of St Mark & St John |
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154 | (1) |
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155 | (1) |
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156 | (6) |
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Glasgow Caledonian University |
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162 | (2) |
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The Glasgow School of Art |
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164 | (1) |
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University of Gloucestershire |
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164 | (2) |
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166 | (2) |
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168 | (2) |
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Grimsby Institute/University Centre |
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170 | (1) |
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171 | (2) |
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172 | (1) |
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173 | (3) |
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University of Hertfordshire |
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176 | (5) |
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Hertfordshire Regional College |
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180 | (1) |
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North Hertfordshire College |
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180 | (1) |
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180 | (1) |
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181 | (1) |
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The University of Huddersfield |
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181 | (3) |
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184 | (4) |
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187 | (1) |
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187 | (1) |
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188 | (3) |
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191 | (2) |
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193 | (5) |
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198 | (3) |
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201 | (4) |
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Blackpool and The Fylde College |
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204 | (1) |
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205 | (8) |
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College of the Resurrection |
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209 | (1) |
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210 | (1) |
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210 | (1) |
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210 | (1) |
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Northern School of Contemporary Dance |
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211 | (1) |
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211 | (2) |
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213 | (1) |
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214 | (4) |
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217 | (1) |
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218 | (3) |
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220 | (1) |
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221 | (1) |
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221 | (1) |
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221 | (5) |
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Liverpool Hope University |
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225 | (1) |
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Liverpool John Moores University |
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226 | (4) |
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University of the Arts London |
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230 | (1) |
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London Contemporary Dance School |
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231 | (1) |
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London Metropolitan University |
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231 | (3) |
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The London School of Osteopathy |
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234 | (1) |
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London South Bank University |
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234 | (4) |
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University of East London |
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238 | (2) |
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University of West London |
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240 | (2) |
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University of London; Birkbeck |
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242 | (4) |
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University of London; Courtauld Institute of Art |
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246 | (1) |
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University of London; Goldsmiths |
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246 | (3) |
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University of London; Institute in Paris |
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249 | (1) |
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University of London; Institute of Education |
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249 | (1) |
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University of London; King's College London |
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250 | (5) |
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University of London; London School of Economics & Political Science |
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255 | (2) |
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University of London; London School of Jewish Studies |
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257 | (1) |
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University of London; Queen Mary |
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258 | (3) |
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University of London; Royal Holloway |
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261 | (2) |
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University of London; Royal Veterinary College |
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263 | (1) |
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University of London; School of Oriental and African Studies |
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264 | (2) |
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University of London; The School of Pharmacy |
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266 | (1) |
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University of London; University College London (UCL) |
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267 | (6) |
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University of Loughborough |
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273 | (2) |
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275 | (5) |
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Manchester Metropolitan University |
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280 | (5) |
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285 | (3) |
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University of Newcastle Upon Tyne |
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288 | (7) |
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University of Northampton |
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295 | (3) |
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University of Northumbria at Newcastle |
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298 | (3) |
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301 | (5) |
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Nottingham Trent University |
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306 | (3) |
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309 | (2) |
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311 | (6) |
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Oxford Brookes University |
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317 | (2) |
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319 | (4) |
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322 | (1) |
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322 | (1) |
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323 | (4) |
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Queen Margaret University |
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327 | (1) |
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328 | (4) |
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332 | (2) |
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334 | (1) |
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The Royal Academy of Dance |
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335 | (1) |
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Royal Academy of Dramatic Art |
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335 | (1) |
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Royal Agricultural University |
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335 | (1) |
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336 | (1) |
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336 | (1) |
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336 | (1) |
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337 | (1) |
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The Royal College of Organists |
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337 | (1) |
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Royal Conservatoire of Scotland |
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337 | (1) |
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Royal Northern College of Music |
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338 | (1) |
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338 | (3) |
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341 | (4) |
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Riverside College, Halton |
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345 | (1) |
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345 | (1) |
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345 | (6) |
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Sheffield Hallam University |
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351 | (5) |
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University of South Wales |
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356 | (3) |
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University of Southampton |
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359 | (7) |
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Southampton Solent University |
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366 | (2) |
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368 | (2) |
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370 | (1) |
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371 | (1) |
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University of Strathclyde |
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372 | (4) |
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376 | (1) |
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377 | (3) |
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380 | (1) |
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380 | (5) |
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Farnborough College of Technology |
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383 | (1) |
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NESCOT (North East Surrey College of Technology) |
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384 | (1) |
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384 | (1) |
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385 | (5) |
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390 | (5) |
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395 | (4) |
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399 | (1) |
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399 | (3) |
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University of Wales Trinity Saint David |
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402 | (4) |
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406 | (4) |
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University of West of Scotland |
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410 | (1) |
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The University of Westminster |
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411 | (6) |
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The University of Winchester |
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417 | (1) |
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University of Wolverhampton |
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418 | (5) |
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423 | (2) |
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425 | (4) |
Part 5. Qualifications Awarded By Professional And Trade Associations |
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429 | (206) |
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The Functions of Professional Associations |
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431 | (1) |
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431 | (1) |
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431 | (1) |
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Protection of Members' Interests |
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431 | (1) |
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Membership of Professional Associations |
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432 | (1) |
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432 | (1) |
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Examinations and Requirements |
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432 | (1) |
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Gaining Professional Qualifications |
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432 | (1) |
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433 | (7) |
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440 | (1) |
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Advertising and Public Relations |
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440 | (3) |
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Agriculture and Horticulture |
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443 | (1) |
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444 | (1) |
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445 | (1) |
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445 | (1) |
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446 | (1) |
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447 | (2) |
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Astronomy and Space Science |
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449 | (1) |
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450 | (1) |
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451 | (1) |
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451 | (1) |
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Beauty Therapy and Beauty Culture |
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452 | (2) |
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454 | (1) |
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455 | (1) |
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456 | (3) |
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459 | (2) |
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Catering and Institutional Management |
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461 | (3) |
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464 | (1) |
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465 | (1) |
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466 | (1) |
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467 | (6) |
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Cinema, Film and Television |
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473 | (2) |
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Cleaning, Laundry and Dry Cleaning |
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475 | (1) |
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476 | (1) |
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477 | (1) |
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Computing and Information Technology |
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477 | (3) |
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480 | (1) |
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481 | (1) |
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482 | (1) |
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483 | (2) |
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485 | (1) |
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486 | (1) |
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Dramatic and Performing Arts |
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487 | (1) |
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488 | (1) |
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489 | (1) |
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Employment and Careers Services |
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489 | (1) |
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490 | (1) |
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491 | (1) |
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492 | (1) |
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493 | (1) |
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493 | (1) |
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494 | (1) |
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Electrical, Electronic and Manufacturing |
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495 | (1) |
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496 | (1) |
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497 | (1) |
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498 | (1) |
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499 | (1) |
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500 | (2) |
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502 | (1) |
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503 | (1) |
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503 | (2) |
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505 | (1) |
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505 | (1) |
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506 | (2) |
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508 | (1) |
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508 | (1) |
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509 | (1) |
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509 | (1) |
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510 | (1) |
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510 | (1) |
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511 | (1) |
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511 | (1) |
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512 | (1) |
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Food Science and Nutrition |
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512 | (1) |
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Forestry and Arboriculture |
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513 | (1) |
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Foundry Technology and Pattern Making |
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514 | (1) |
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515 | (1) |
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515 | (2) |
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Funeral Directing, Burial and Cremation Administration |
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517 | (1) |
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517 | (2) |
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519 | (1) |
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520 | (1) |
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521 | (1) |
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522 | (1) |
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522 | (2) |
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524 | (1) |
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Health and Health Services |
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524 | (4) |
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528 | (1) |
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528 | (1) |
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529 | (1) |
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529 | (4) |
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Insurance and Actuarial Work |
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533 | (2) |
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535 | (1) |
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536 | (2) |
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538 | (1) |
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Languages, Linguistics and Translation |
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539 | (10) |
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549 | (1) |
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Leisure and Recreation Management |
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550 | (2) |
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Librarianship and Information Work |
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552 | (1) |
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552 | (14) |
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566 | (3) |
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569 | (1) |
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570 | (1) |
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Massage and Allied Therapies |
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571 | (2) |
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573 | (1) |
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574 | (1) |
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575 | (1) |
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575 | (10) |
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585 | (1) |
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Meteorology and Climatology |
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586 | (1) |
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587 | (1) |
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588 | (1) |
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588 | (2) |
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Musical Instrument Technology |
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590 | (1) |
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590 | (1) |
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Navigation, Seamanship and Marine Qualifications |
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591 | (1) |
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592 | (1) |
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592 | (1) |
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593 | (1) |
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593 | (1) |
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593 | (2) |
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595 | (1) |
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596 | (1) |
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Osteopathy and Naturopathy |
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597 | (1) |
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597 | (1) |
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598 | (1) |
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598 | (2) |
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600 | (1) |
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601 | (2) |
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603 | (1) |
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604 | (1) |
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604 | (1) |
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605 | (1) |
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Professional Investigation |
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606 | (1) |
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606 | (1) |
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607 | (1) |
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607 | (4) |
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611 | (1) |
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612 | (1) |
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612 | (1) |
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613 | (2) |
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615 | (1) |
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Social Work and Probation |
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615 | (2) |
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617 | (1) |
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Speech and Language Therapy |
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617 | (1) |
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618 | (1) |
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618 | (1) |
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Stockbroking and Securities |
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619 | (1) |
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Surgical, Dental and Cardiological Technicians |
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619 | (1) |
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620 | (1) |
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620 | (1) |
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621 | (1) |
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622 | (3) |
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625 | (1) |
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625 | (1) |
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626 | (1) |
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Town and Country Planning |
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626 | (1) |
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627 | (1) |
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628 | (1) |
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629 | (2) |
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631 | (2) |
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633 | (1) |
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Watch and Clock Making and Repairing |
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633 | (1) |
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634 | (1) |
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634 | (1) |
Part 6. Bodies Accrediting Independent Institutions |
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635 | (6) |
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The British Accrediation Council for Independent |
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637 | (1) |
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Further and Higher Education (BAC) |
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637 | (1) |
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The Open and Distance Learning Quality Council (ODLQC) |
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638 | (1) |
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The Council for Independent Further Education (CIFE) |
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638 | (3) |
Part 7. Study Associations And The Learned Societies |
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641 | (10) |
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Occupational Associations |
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643 | (1) |
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List of Study Associations and Learned Societies |
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643 | (8) |
| Index |
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651 | |