The newest edition of the popular reference containing a comprehensive listing of academic, technical and professional qualifications available throughout Britain. The volume covers the organization of secondary schools, universities, and other higher education institutions, describing their various examinations and qualifications, degrees, diplomas, and certificates awarded in England, Wales, Scotland, and Northern Ireland. The reference also contains information on over 200 trades and professions, and professional associations, explaining membership requirements, qualifications, and awards. Annotation copyright by Book News, Inc., Portland, OR