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UCAS request for subject specialists to review qualifications
(8th Feb 2010)
UUK survey of HEI strategies for developing research staff
(8th Feb 2010)
HEFCE announces funding for universities and colleges in 2010-11
(2nd Feb 2010)
Thousands 'to miss out on university degree' (from the BBC website)
(1st Feb 2010)
HEFCE: New year 2011 honours list - call for nominations
(31st Jan 2010)
HEFW: Mechanisms for supporting the enhancement of learning opportunities
(31st Jan 2010)
SFC: Efficient government
(31st Jan 2010)
Higher education commits to reducing carbon emissions
(30th Jan 2010)
HEFCE: Substantial increases in entry to higher education for disadvantaged young people
(29th Jan 2010)
General Medical Council sets out vision for the future of medical regulation - consultation closing 9 March 2010.
(28th Jan 2010)
Learning and Teaching
ADEE Task Force II: Curriculum content, structure and ECTS
for European Dental Schools Parts I & II
(26th Oct 2009)
3D virtual worlds for health and healthcare
(5th Aug 2009)
JISC Second Life guide helps lecturers teach in the virtual world
(5th Aug 2009)
New publication: Involving Service Users and Carers in Education: the Development Worker's Role
(30th Jul 2009)
Understanding the part-time researcher experience and other resources free to download
(23rd May 2009)
Funding Opportunities
Elective Bursary
Leukaemia & Lymphoma Research (close date: 5th Mar 2010)
Elective Bursary
Leukaemia & Lymphoma Research (close date: 10th Jul 2010)
Elective Bursary
Leukaemia & Lymphoma Research (close date: 12th Nov 2010)
Gordon Piller PhD Studentships
Leukaemia & Lymphoma Research (close date: 5th Mar 2010)
Gordon Piller PhD Studentships
Leukaemia & Lymphoma Research (close date: 10th Jul 2010)
Gordon Piller PhD Studentships
Leukaemia & Lymphoma Research (close date: 12th Nov 2010)
Academic Awards to Women for Doctoral Research
British Federation of Women Graduates (close date: 26th Mar 2010)
HF/CFSGB&I Student Elective Awards
The Healing Foundation (close date: 12th Mar 2010)
The Chief Medical Officer’s Public Health Awards 2010
Department of Health (close date: 24th Feb 2010)
Andrea Litva Essay Prize
Behavioural & Social Sciences Teaching in Medicine (close date: 26th Mar 2010)
[More funding opportunties]
Conferences and Events
Enabling a more complete education: Encouraging, recognising and valuing life-wide learning in higher education
(Tuesday, 13 April 2010 to Wednesday, 14 April 2010)
International forum on quality and safety in healthcare
(Tuesday, 20 April 2010 to Thursday, 22 April 2010)
ICCVM 2010
(Sunday, 31 October 2010)
Departmental workshops - health science and practice departments
(Thursday, 29 April 2010 to Friday, 30 April 2010)
[More conferences and events]
Continuing Professional Development
New PG Cert in enhancing the international student experience
(26th Nov 2009)
HEARTLANDS programme
(26th Nov 2009)
Evidence synthesis of qualitative research in Europe (ESQUIRE) short course
(8th Sep 2009)
Jobs
Director of Research & Innovation - Scottish Funding Council
(29th Jan 2010)
Professor of Health Improvement (suitable for clinician or non-clinician) - Bournemouth University
(29th Jan 2010)
Curriculum Coordinator in Substance Misuse - Peninsula Medical School
(26th Jan 2010)
Curriculum Development Officer - Substance Misuse
(25th Jan 2010)
Technology - Enhanced Learning Advisor (two posts)
(21st Jan 2010)
Temporary Staff Clinician in Veterinary Dermatology
(15th Jan 2010)
Higher Education Academy chief executive
(14th Jan 2010)
ASME e-editor: Journals website editor of the journals Medical Education and The Clinical Teacher
(12th Jan 2010)
Director of Education - School of Health Sciences, University of Southampton
(4th Jan 2010)
Head of Learning and Teaching - HEFCE
(4th Jan 2010)
Professor of General Practice and Head, Department of General Practice - Monash University, Melbourne, Australia
(4th Jan 2010)
Educational Developer - Teaching and Learning Directorate, University of Plymouth
(14th Dec 2009)
Nominees invited for UKCGE Executive Committee
(14th Dec 2009)
Lecturer in Small Animal Emergency & Critical Care Medicine - Royal Veterinary College
(14th Dec 2009)
Lecturer/Senior Lecturer in Veterinary Anatomy - Royal Veterinary College
(14th Dec 2009)
See www.jobs.ac.uk for more.
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