Publisher's Synopsis
The changing nature of education and the employment situation in Britain has meant that graduate study is becoming more and more popular. Britain's universities are catering for an increasing number of students who wish to extend their knowledge beyond first degree level.;"British Universities' Guide to Graduate Study" (BUGGS) is the only official guide to taught postgraduate courses produced by the Higher Education Business Enterprises (HEBE) for the Committee of Vice-Chancellors and Principals of the Universities of the United Kingdom.;The guide includes: a directory of approximately 4500 postgraduate taught courses lasting at least six months, plus a description of each course at all UK universities, including the new universities, and colleges of higher education; simple course format, divided into 54 subject groups; details of assessment methods, duration of courses, titles and qualifications awarded; individual university and college profiles, including a general description of each institution, its academic organization and facilities, student numbers and notes entry; general information about postgraduate study at universities and higher education colleges in the UK; and a clear index of subject groups and course titles.
