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Use these links when researching for the Beineke, Killam, Gates, Marshall, Rhodes, and Truman scholarships.

Note that in the UK it is not customary for students to begin a PhD directly, instead most complete a Masters degree which then counts towards a PhD.

Email addresses of professors are available. For British university profiles and programs, review:

www.marshallscholarship.org: Useful links to the websites below for info on courses and universities in the UK

www.prospects.ac.uk: Starting point for searching which UK institutions offer graduate programs in each subject

www.hobsons.co.uk: Which universities offer what specific courses

www.marshallscholarship.org/ukinsts.html: The best way to look at most aspects of a university, including the teaching quality: Use the interactive map to select a particular aspect of each university: Click on the map and choose an option from the list on the left-hand side, then choose the institution. Excellent way to ferret specific information.

www.britishcouncil-usa.org: Info about study in the UK, with extensive links

www.ucas.ac.uk: Excellent searchable database of UK courses

www.oncourse.co.uk Detailed profiles of the UK’s major educational establishments, with insights into academic strengths and student life, as well as course profiles and quality assessments

www.rae.ac.uk Has Research Assessment Exercise institutional research ratings, showing each university's strengths in research, not to be confused with teaching quality assessments

www.thetimes.co.uk/section/0,,716,00.html University rankings & info on institutions around the UK

www.hero.ac.uk/uk/studying/index.cfm Good overall guide to studying in the UK

www.hero.ac.uk/uk/niss/index.cfm National Information Services & Systems

www.ukcosa.org.uk/ Advice for foreign students including study methods and choosing courses

www.dfee.gov.uk/international-students UK government policy on foreign students, right to work etc.

www.educationUK.org Useful links to other education websites

www.studyintheuk.org British Council offers many resources on this website

www.britishcouncil.org/
usa-education-students-student-life-blogs Collection of blogs by American students in the UK, designed to personalize the experiences of studying and living in the UK.

Plan to begin your application early Spring Semester of your junior year.