Acronyms

AH Aimhigher
www.aimhigher.ac.uk
ALA Association for Language Awareness
www.languageawareness.org
ALL Association for Language Learning
www.all-languages.org.uk
AoA Action on Access
www.actiononaccess.org
AULC Association of University Language
www.aulc.org
BIS Department of Business, Innovation and Skills
www.bis.gov.uk
CILT The National Centre for Languages
www.cilt.org.uk
DCSF Department for Children, Schools and Families
www.dcsf.gov.uk
DoH Department of Heath
www.dh.gov.uk
ELC European Language Council
www.celelc.org
FCO Forgeign and Commonwealth Office
www.fco.gov.uk
HEA The Higher Education Academy
www.heacademy.ac.uk
HEFCE Higher Education Funding Council for England
www.hefce.ac.uk
HEI Higher Education Institution
ITI Institute of Translation and Interpreting
www.iti.org.uk
JISC Joint Information Systems Committee
www.jisc.ac.uk
LLAS Subject Centre for Languages, Linguistics and Area Studies
www.llas.ac.uk
NALA National Association of Language Advisors
www.nala.org.uk
NLS National Languages Strategy
www.teachernet.gov.uk/teachingandlearning/subjects/languages
NLSC National Learning and Skills Council
www.lsc.gov.uk
NUS National Union of Students
www.nusonline.co.uk
NUT National Union of Teachers
www.teachers.org.uk
QCA Qualifications and Curriculum Authority
www.qca.org.uk
QIA Quality Improvement Agency
www.excellencegateway.org.uk
SIVS Strategically Important and Vulnerable Subjects
www.hefce.ac.uk/aboutus/sis
UCML University Council of Modern Languages
www.ucml.org.uk