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Modularisation and qualifications reform in the UK: some realities

The nature and structure of post-16 qualifications in the UK has undergone radical change in the last decade. Many ... Show more
The nature and structure of post-16 qualifications in the UK has undergone radical change in the last decade. Many traditional three year undergraduate degrees have become modular and are offered in a semester rather than a term structure, and a completely new system of reformed vocational qualifications has emerged, with considerable government backing, offering alternative routes into work and into higher education. The potential for a flexible system of qualifications, responsive to the needs of young people and adults and providing support for those entering, or progressing in the labour market has never been better. This paper addresses some of the realities of the reforms. Show less

Authors: Otter, Sue

Date: [1996]

Geographic subjects: Europe; Great Britain

Resource type: Article

Journal title: Vocational training European journal

Subjects: Vocational education and training; Qualifications; Outcomes ... [+] Show more