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Our Partners

Linking London is a unique partnership of London universities, colleges and other education specialists dedicated to working collaboratively to identify opportunities and to meet the challenges of the new educational landscape, building on our experience and track record of the past five years. Our members range from large multi-purpose further education colleges through to highly prestigious research intensive universities, training providers, awarding bodies and trade unions.

Below is a list of our current partners.

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Birkbeck, University of London

Birkbeck, University of London logo Part of the University of London (UoL), Birkbeck is a vibrant centre of academic engagement and excellence, and London's only specialist provider of part-time and evening higher education.

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Goldsmiths, University of London

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Goldsmiths is internationally known for innovation in subject areas covering the arts, humanities, social sciences and computing.

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King's College London

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King’s is one of the world’s leading universities with a distinguished history. The College is at the centre of a wide range of leading edge research and top quality teaching and learning.

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London Metropolitan University

London Metropolitan University logoLondon Metropolitan University is one of Britain's largest universities, offering a wide range of courses and an exciting and challenging educational experience. 16 of its subjects were recently rated as "excellent" by the QAA (who review all UK universities) including Business and Management, which received 24 out of 24.

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London South Bank University

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London South Bank University (LSBU) is one of London's largest and oldest universities.

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Middlesex University

Middlesex University logoBased on four major campuses in north London and a campus in Dubai, Middlesex is the base for some 25,000 students worldwide, studying for undergraduate and postgraduate qualifications in the arts, business, computing, education, health, humanities, law and the social sciences.

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The School of Oriental and African Studies

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The School of Oriental and African Studies (SOAS) is a college of the University of London and the only Higher Education institution in the UK specialising in the study of Asia, Africa and the Near and Middle East. SOAS combines language scholarship, disciplinary expertise and regional focus, it has the largest concentration in Europe of academic staff concerned with Africa, Asia and the Middle East. SOAS remains a guardian of specialised knowledge in languages and periods and regions not available anywhere else in the UK. Read more

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University of Greenwich

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University of Greenwich, one of the largest and most respected universities in London.  The university has strong traditions going back over 100 years and history has provided Greenwich with campuses that are amongst the most celebrated in the world.

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University of Westminster

University of Westminster logoThe mission of the University of Westminster is to provide high quality higher education and research in both national and international contexts for the intellectual, social and professional development of the individual and for the economic and cultural enrichment of London and wider communities.

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Barnet College and Southgate College

 

Barnet College logoBarnet and Southgate College is one of the largest further education colleges in England, with: five main centres, numerous outreach centres, over 2,000 courses including academic, professional, vocational and general interest. Offering educational and training opportunities at all levels from pre-foundation to degree for 25,000 students and employing 1,500 staff.

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City of Westminster College

City of Westminster College logoCity of Westminster College offers around 300 full and part-time courses to over 8,000 students each year. They have five centres in Paddington, Maida Vale, Queens Park, Marylebone and the Cockpit Theatre.

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The College of Haringey, Enfield and North East London

The College of Haringey, Enfield and North East London logoThe College of Haringey, Enfield and North East London is a vocational further education college with centres in Tottenham and Enfield, dedicated to giving the best possible education and training to all of their students. The College recently attained Beacon status, which means it is recognised as one of the country's very best colleges, delivering outstanding and innovative teaching and training.

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City and Islington College

City and Islington College logoCity and Islington College is one of the most successful colleges in the country and has been awarded Learning and Skills Beacon status. It has five specialist centres spread out across North London and offers over 450 qualifications at all levels, from Basic Skills to Higher Education, featuring GCSEs, A-levels and extensive BTEC, HND, HNC and Foundation programmes.

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City Lit

City Lit logoCity Lit was established over 85 years ago to create an environment that encourages and supports individuals in achieving their goals. The college is the largest provider of adult education in Europe, providing opportunities for 24,000 adults each year, offering more than 3,000 part-time choices including visual and performing arts, languages, computing, psychology and counselling, teacher training, complementary therapies and humanities, as well as specialist areas for students with disabilities.

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Kensington and Chelsea College

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Kensington and Chelsea College welcomes students of all ages, backgrounds and abilities. More than 10,000 students per year chose to study with KCC on more than 900 different courses at their Centres across West London. They have developed a rich and varied curriculum of a wide variety of courses, many taught by practising professionals. Approximately 15% of the student population is aged 16-18. KCC also works in partnership with local schools in West London to deliver a vocational curriculum for 14-16 year olds. To read more click here

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Mary Ward Centre

The Mary Ward Centre logoThe Mary Ward Centre is located in Central London in Queen Square near Russell Square. The Centre provides courses for over 7,000 adult students at levels from introductory to advanced. Courses are part time, and are available in the day, evening and at weekends.

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Morley College

Morley College logoMorley is an adult education College based around Waterloo. They have a range of departments which include Access, Skills for Life, Computing, Dance & Drama, Health & Exercise, ESOL, Foundation Studies, Humanities, Languages, Music and Visual Art.

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Newham Sixth Form College

Newham Sixth Form College logoNewham Sixth Form College (NewVIc) is one of the largest sixth form colleges in the country, offering students a chance to excel at their studies and extra activities, and progress from NewVIc with exceptional skills and confidence.

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Southwark College

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Southwark College is firmly committed to providing outstanding vocational training for people in within the local community. They will help you to learn new skills, gain new qualifications and start on the path to a successful career. They have partnered with a range of businesses to help students improve their employment prospects. To read more click here

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Westminster Kingsway College

Westminster Kingsway College logoWestminster Kingsway College is one of the largest further education colleges in central London with centres in Camden and Westminster. The College has about 14,000 students across all age ranges and offers a wide range of further, adult and higher education programmes for people of all ages. The College offers a range of full-time and part-time courses giving students the opportunity to gain vocational, professional and academic qualifications at different levels that are tailored directly to employment opportunities.

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Working Men's College

This adult education college for women and men is based in Crowndale Road, London NW1. Their mission is to be dedicated to widening access to high quality education for all, providing opportunity for lifelong learning for the diverse range of London adults unable to study full time and particularly for those who have missed out on their initial education.

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City and Guilds

copy_of_Cityandguilds.jpgCity and Guilds are the country's leading vocational awarding body. With a heritage that stretches back over 150 years, they now deliver over 50% of all NVQs for over 1.8 million learners every year. They employ over 1000 people and award 1.9 million certificates every year. To read more click here

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Unionlearn

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Unionlearn aims to help unions to become learning organisations, with programmes for union reps and regional officers and strategic support for national officers. They also help unions to broker learning opportunities for their members, running phone and online advice services, securing the best courses to meet learners' needs and kitemarking union academy provision to a quality standard. For more information click here.

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The Institute of Administrative Management (IAM)                                                IAMlogo.jpg

IAM promotes the science of Administrative Management in all its branches for the public benefit. The administrative management function facilitates planning, coordinating, directing and controlling activities across all functional areas in organisations. As such, it can be seen as the nervous system of organisations, directing and coordinating all parts and ensuring that the whole body functions smoothly and efficiently. To read more click here.

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Open College Network London Region (OCNLR)

Open College Network, London RegionOCN London Region, a not for profit registered charity, is part of the Open College Network which comprises nine regional OCNs across England, one each in Wales and Northern Ireland, and a national office – the National Open College Network (NOCN).

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As well as members of the network, we also have strong links with other organisations, in some circumstances these relationships have been recognised and strengthened through the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding, for example with Edexcel and The Chartered Management Institute (CMI).

Interested in joining?

If your organisation would benefit from collaborating with other similar-minded institutions, please get in touch with us through info@linkinglondon.ac.uk.

 
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