The following qualifications awarded by the institutions listed below qualify for the points indicated:
* If an applicant believes their qualification may be higher than the levels stated above they should apply to the NZQA for an International Qualification Assessment.
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Qualifications
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Level in New Zealand terms
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Points under SMC
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Master of Arts degree awarded as a first degree from the following Ancient Scottish Universities:
- The University of Aberdeen
- The University of Edinburgh
- The University of Glasgow
- University of St Andrews
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At least 6*
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50
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Master of Arts with Honours degree awarded as a first degree from the following Ancient Scottish universities:
- The University of Aberdeen
- The University of Edinburgh
- The University of Glasgow
- University of St Andrews
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7
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50
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Master of Horticulture awarded by Royal Horticultural Society (from 1988 onwards)
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At least 7*
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50
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Master of Engineering (MEng) awarded as a first degree
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At least 7*
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50
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Master of Physics (MPhys) awarded as a first degree
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At least 7*
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50
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Master of Chemistry (MChem) awarded as a first degree
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At least 7*
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50
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Master of Science (Integrated) (MSci) awarded as a first degree
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At least 7*
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50
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Master degree not elsewhere specified, awarded following a bachelor pass / honours degree
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At least 8*
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50
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Master of Arts degree awarded by Cambridge University or Oxford University
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Refer to NZQA for assessment
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Degree of Barristers-at-Law
Awarded by Benchers of the Honourable Society of the Inns of Court of Northern Ireland (from 1983 onwards)
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At least 7*
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50
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Degree of the Utter Bar
Awarded by Inns of Court (from 1998 onwards)
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At least 7*
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50
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Postgraduate Certificate
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At least 7*
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50
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Postgraduate Diploma
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8
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50
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Masters degree
Awarded by Richmond, the American International University in London (from 1996 onwards)
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8
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50
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Master of Philosophy degree
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9
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55
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Mastership in Clinical Biochemistry
Awarded jointly by: Royal College of Physicians, Royal Society of Chemistry, Royal Society of Chemists, Royal College of Pathology, and Association of Clinical Biochemists (from 1967 onwards)
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9
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55
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Mastership in Chemical Analysis
Awarded by the Royal Society of Chemistry (from 1996 onwards)
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9
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55
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Doctor of Philosophy degree
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10
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55
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* If an applicant believes their qualification may be higher than the levels stated above they should apply to the NZQA for an International Qualification Assessment.
The following institutions may award all qualifications listed above, unless otherwise specified:
Institution Name
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Effective From
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Anglia Ruskin University (Anglia Polytechnic University 1992-2005)
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2005
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Ashridge Business School (The Ashridge (Bonar Law Memorial) Trust)
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2008
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Aston University
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1966
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Bath Spa University (Bath Spa University College 1998-2005, Bath College of Higher Education 1992-1998)
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2005
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Birmingham City University (University of Central England in Birmingham 1992-2007)
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2007
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Bishop Grosseteste University College Lincoln
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2006
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Bournemouth University
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1992
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BPP College of Professional Studies
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2007
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Brunel University
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1966
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Buckinghamshire New University (Buckinghamshire Chilterns University College 1999-2007, Buckinghamshire College of Higher Education 1995-1999)
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2007
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Canterbury Christ Church University (Canterbury Christ Church University College 1998–2005, Canterbury Christ Church College 1995-1998)
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2005
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Cardiff University
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2005
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City University
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1966
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Council for National Academic Awards
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1964-1993
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Coventry University
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1992
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Cranfield University (Cranfield Institute of Technology 1969-1993) (postgraduate qualifications only)
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1993
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De Monfort University
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1992
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Edge Hill University
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2006
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Glasgow Caledonian University
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1993
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Harpers Adams University College
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1998
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Heriot-Watt University
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1966
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Imperial College
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2007
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Kingston University
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1992
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Leeds Metropolitan University
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1992
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Liverpool Hope University (Liverpool Hope University College 2002-2005)
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2005
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Liverpool John Moores University
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1992
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London Metropolitan University (London Guildhall University 1992-2002, University of North London 1992-2002)
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2002
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London South Bank University (South Bank University 1992-2002)
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2002
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Loughborough University (Loughborough University of Technology 1966-1995)
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1996
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Manchester Metropolitan University
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1992
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Middlesex University
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1992
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Napier University
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1992
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Newman University College Birmingham (Newman College of Higher Education 2007-2008)
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2008
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Northumbria University at Newcastle
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1992
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Norwich University College of the Arts (Norwich School of Art and Design)
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2007
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Nottingham Trent University
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1992
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Oxford Brookes University
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1992
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Queen Margaret University (Queen Margaret University College 1999-2007, Queen Margaret College 1992-1999)
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2007
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Robert Gordon University
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1992
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Roehampton University (University of Surrey Roehampton 2000-2004, Roehampton Institute London 1993-2000)
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2004
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Royal Agricultural College
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2001
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Royal College of Art (postgraduate qualifications only)
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1967
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Royal College of Music
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1882
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Royal Northern College of Music
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2007
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Royal Scottish Academy of Music and Drama
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1994
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Sheffield Hallam University
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1992
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Southampton Solent University
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2005
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St. Mary's University College
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2006
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Staffordshire University
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1992
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Thames Valley University
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1992
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The Archbishop of Canterbury
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n/a
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The College of Law
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2006
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The Open University
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1969
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The Queen's University of Belfast
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n/a
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The University of Buckingham
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1983
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The University of Chichester (University College Chichester 1999-2005)
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2005
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The University of Winchester (University College of Winchester 2004-2005)
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2005
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UHI Millennium Institute
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2008
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University College Birmingham
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2007
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University College Falmouth
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2005
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University College Plymouth St Mark and St John (University College Plymouth Marjon)
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2007
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University for the Creative Arts at Canterbury, Epsom, Farnham, Maidstone and Rochester (University College for the Creative Arts at Canterbury, Epsom, Farnham, Maidstone and Rochester 2005-2008, The Surrey Institute of Art and Design 1999-2005)
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2008
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University of Aberdeen
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n/a
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University of Abertay Dundee
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1994
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University of Bath
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1966
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University of Bedfordshire (University of Luton 1993-2006)
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2006
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University of Birmingham
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n/a
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University of Bolton (Bolton Institute 1992-2005)
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2005
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University of Bradford
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1966
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University of Brighton
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1992
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University of Bristol
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n/a
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University of Cambridge
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n/a
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University of Central Lancashire
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1992
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University of Chester (University College Chester 2003-2005)
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2005
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University of Cumbria
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2007
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University of Derby
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1992
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University of Dundee
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1967
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University of Durham
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n/a
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University of East Anglia
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1963
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University of East London
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1992
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University of Edinburgh
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n/a
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University of Essex
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1965
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University of Exeter
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n/a
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University of Glamorgan
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1992
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University of Glasgow
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n/a
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University of Gloucestershire (Cheltenham and Gloucester College of Higher education 1992-2001)
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2001
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University of Greenwich
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1992
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University of Hertfordshire
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1992
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University of Huddersfield
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1992
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University of Hull
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n/a
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University of Humberside
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1992-1995
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University of Keele
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1962
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University of Kent
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1965
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University of Lancaster
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1964
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University of Leeds
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n/a
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University of Leicester
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n/a
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University of Lincoln (University of Lincolnshire and Humberside 1996-2001)
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2001
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University of Liverpool
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n/a
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University of London
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n/a
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University of Manchester (Victoria University of Manchester 1880-2003, University of Manchester Institute of Science and Technology 1955-2003)
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2003
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University of Newcastle upon Tyne
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1963
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University of Northampton (University College Northampton 1999-2005, Nene College 1993-1999)
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2005
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University of Nottingham
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n/a
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University of Oxford
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n/a
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University of Plymouth
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1992
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University of Portsmouth
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1992
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University of Reading (Henley Management College 1997-2007)
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n/a
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University of Salford
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1996
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University of Sheffield
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n/a
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University of Southampton
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n/a
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University of St. Andrews
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n/a
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University of Stirling
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1967
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University of Strathclyde
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1964
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University of Sunderland
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1992
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University of Surrey
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1966
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University of Sussex
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1961
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University of Teesside
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1992
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University of the Arts, London (The London Institute 2002-2004)
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2004
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University of the West of England
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1992
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University of the West of Scotland (University of Paisley 1992-2007)
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2007
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University of Ulster
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1984
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University of Wales
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n/a
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University of Warwick
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1964
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University of Westminster
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1992
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University of Wolverhampton
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1992
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University of Worcester (University College of Worcester 1997-2005)
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2005
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University of York
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1963
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York St. John University (York St. John University College, February - September 2006, York St. John 2001-2006)
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2006
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