A selection of websites that you may find helpful and informative. We will only ever post links to organisations that are either relevant to students or whom we feel share our values or objectives.
BBC Education News
http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/education/default.stm
Education Guardian
http://education.guardian.co.uk/
Greater London Authority
http://www.london.gov.uk
The official website for the Mayor of London, the London Assembly and the Greater London Authority. Created by the Greater London Authority Act 1999, the Mayor and the London Assembly constitute a unique form of strategic citywide government for London.
Health Advice for Students and young people
http://www.studenthealth.co.uk
Higher Education Funding Council for England
http://www.hefce.ac.uk
Working in partnership, the Higher Education Funding Council for England (HEFCE) promotes and funds high-quality, cost-effective teaching and research, meeting the diverse needs of students, the economy and society.
Higher Education Statistics Agency
http://www.hesa.ac.uk
HESA is the central source for the collection and dissemination of statistics about publicly funded UK higher education.
International Students House
http://www.ish.org.uk/
International Students House offers student accommodation 365 days a year and is a social centre for students, located in one of the safest areas of central London.
King's College London
http://www.kcl.ac.uk
King's is one of the oldest and largest colleges of the University of London with 13,800 undergraduate students and some 5,300 postgraduates in nine schools of study.
National Union of Students (NUS)
http://www.nusonline.co.uk
NUS is a voluntary membership organisation comprising a confederation of local student representative organisations in colleges and universities throughout the United Kingdom and Northern Ireland which have chosen to affiliate and which pay a membership fee.
NUS Services Limited
http://www.nussl.co.uk
NUS Services is dedicated to furthering the fortunes of both students and Students' Unions, by acting as a gateway to commercial companies who want to target the student market.
OneWorld
http://www.oneworld.net/
OneWorld brings together the latest news and views from over 1600 organizations promoting human rights awareness and fighting poverty worldwide.
People & Planet
http://www.peopleandplanet.org
UK student action on world poverty, human rights and the environment.
Quality Assurance Agency for Higher Education
http://www.qaa.ac.uk
Their mission is to safeguard the public interest in sound standards of higher education qualifications and to inform and encourage continuous improvement in the management of the quality of higher education.
Student Loans Company
http://www.slc.co.uk
The Student Loans Company (SLC) administers student financial support to eligible students in higher education in the United Kingdom.
Students' Union Index
http://www.uk250.co.uk/StudentsUnion/
A collection of students' union websites.
Times Higher Education Supplement
http://www.thes.co.uk
Higher education jobs, news and books for university and college professionals in teaching and research, from The Times Higher Education Supplement.
Transport for London Student Photocard
http://www.kclsu.org/tfl
If you are studying in London you may be eligible for a Student Oyster photocard, which entitles you to discounted travel. Student Oyster photocards enable you to purchase discounted Bus Passes and Travelcards valid for seven days, one month or longer periods of up to one year.
Universities UK
http://www.universitiesuk.ac.uk
Universities UK is the representative body for the executive heads of UK universities and is recognised as the umbrella group for the university sector. It works to advance the interests of universities and to spread good practice throughout the higher education sector.
University of London Union (ULU)
http://www.ulu.co.uk
Federal students' union for those studying at the University of London.
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