News

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   New Diplomas means New Pathways

   Teenagers interested in the new 14-19 Diploma - which will launch next year – are to have their education opportunities boosted by a flourishing partnership within Greater Manchester.

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   Centre for sharing knowledge in Regeneration launched

   The University of Salford has launched a new forum to bring together regeneration practitioners, organisations, and residents in a bid to build partnerships through the sharing of skills and knowledge. exCHANGE is the new Centre for Knowledge Transfer in Regeneration.

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   Progresssion from Diploma to University boosted by UCAS tariff points

   The award of UCAS tariff points for 14-19 Diplomas has been welcomed by the Greater Manchester Strategic Alliance. The decision is a boost to the 14-19 Progression to HE Forum, which is working to create clear progression routes from the Diploma to university level courses.

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   Diplomas the best route to many University courses

   Universities have been called upon to open their doors to students taking 14-19 Diplomas. The new qualification, to be introduced next year, will offer the best possible preparation for many higher education courses, according to Deian Hopkin, the Vice Chancellor of South Bank University.

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   Pioneering GMSA bring Unique Learner Numbers to higher education

   The Greater Manchester Strategic Alliance are to pioneer a new method of recording educational achievement after becoming one of the first organisations within the higher education sector with the ability to assign students a Unique Learner Number. ULNs will be allocated to everyone undertaking education or training from early 2008.

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