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HE-specific information & resources: policy, management, administration, marketing, funding, accreditation, quality assurance, teaching & learning, staff development

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• Agora (US), Marketing Higher Education - Topor Consulting Group International, resource designed to help higher education professionals succeed: newsletter, bookstore, seminars, ask Bob, links, sample marketing plan

• Apple, Higher Education (US) - digital Media, Science & Technology, iTunes U, Authorized Training, Professional Services, Learnning Interchange, Student Gallery, Education Purchasing
• Guardian (UK), Higher Education - Comment, Choose a degree, Special reports, Students, Interactive guides, Research, Blog, Careers, Links, News, Jobs
• Higher Education Academy (UK) - helps institutions, discipline groups & all staff provide best possible learning experience for their students: Informing policy, Supporting institutions, Research and evaluation, Supporting learning, Professional development and recognition, Disciplines and networks, Events, News, Resources (Publications and leaflets, Case studies, Projects), Funding, Subject Centres
• Higher Education Funding Council (HEFC) for England (UK) - promotes and funds high-quality, cost-effective teaching and research, meeting diverse needs of students, the economy and society: learning & teaching, widening participation, research, business & community, finance & assurance, leasership, governance, management, regions, publications, questions, partners, universities & colleges, news & events
• Higher Education Washington Inc (HEWI) (US) - info resource company supporting education, business & policymaking communities through independent publications, conferences & other information services: International Higher Ed News, Features, Interviews & Opinions, Forum, Resources (Websites for: Parents & Students, Promoting Financial Literacy, Educational Institutions, College Opportunity Professionals, Education Policymakers), Free Job Listings
• Higher Education Statistics Agency (HESA) (UK) - official agency for collection, analysis and dissemination of quantitative info on higher education: news, statistics (info provision, Publications and products, Performance indicators, View statistics online, heidi, Data collection (streams (Student, Staff, DLHE, Finance, NCB, Campus info), DLHE longitudinal survey, Submit data, Circulars), Training (Seminars, Institutional visits)
• Hong Kong University Grants Committee (UGC) (HK) - info on work of UGC, including mission, roles, membership, activities, and news, info and reference documents on higher education in Hong Kong, links to other resources of relevance to tertiary level teachers, students and administrators: policy, activities, statistics, publications, Research Grants Council, Quality Assurance Council, What's New, Higher Education Forum
• Institute of International Education (IIE) Online (US) - international education and training organization, Mission (Promoting closer educational relations between people of US and other countries, Strengthening and linking institutions of higher learning globally, Rescuing threatened scholars and advancing academic freedom, Building leadership skills and enhancing the capacity of individuals and organizations to address local and global challenges: programs portal, research & resources, network (data tables, analyses, articles, reports on international education, upcoming events)
• Internet Public Library, HE Reference - Education beyond the secondary level, especially education at the college or university level: Academic Libraries, Colleges and Universities, Faculty & Administration, Financial Aid, Scholarships & Fellowships, Foreign Study, Graduate & Professional, School Publications, Junior College, Student Life
• The National Center for Public Policy and Higher Education (US) - promotes public policies that enhance Americans' opportunities to pursue, achieve high-quality education & training beyond high school, prepares action-oriented analyses of pressing policy issues facing states & nation regarding opportunity & achievement in HE including 2- & 4-year, public & private, institutions, communicates performance results & key findings to public, civic, business & HE & state & federal leaders poised to improve HE policy: news, reports, crosstalk, links
• National Information center for Higher Education Policymaking and Analysis (US) - provides state policymakers & analysts timely, accurate data & info useful in making sound HE policy decisions, broad coverage of data & info on preparation for college, high school to college, college participation & completion, college to work, benefits of HE, HE finance, research & development expenditures, projections of high school graduates, descriptions of adult population by state: policy questions, special analyses, supporting info, how is your state doing?
• Norwegian Centre for International Cooperation in Higher Education (SIU) (NO) - knowledge & service organisation promoting & facilitating cooperation, standardisation, mobility, overcoming cultural barriers to communication & exchange within HE on an international level: programmes, research, internationalisation, conferences & publications, news, calendar
• Observatory on Borderless Higher Education (UK) - environmental scanning facility on HE issues, subscribers keep abreast of borderless developments globally, encompasses broad range of activities & developments crossing traditional borders of HE, geographical, sectoral or conceptual such as e-learning, growth in private and corporate education, developing markets & international collaboration: news & reports, resources & services, access & subscriptions
• Quality Assurance Agency for Higher Education (QAA) (UK) - safeguards public interest in sound standards of HE qualifications, encourages continuous improvement in management of HE quality: News & Events, Reviews & reports, Academic Infrastructure, QAA around the UK & internationally, students, staff, employers
• Red de Investigadores sobre Educación Superior (RISEU) (MX) - integrated by academics dedicated to study of HE, members are from Mexico, Latin America, Spain and others, main objectives to constitute a space of academic interlocution, to spread important texts about HE education policies, to support investigation through development of documentary resources: publications, journals, links
• Scottish Higher Education Funding Council (SHEFC) (UK) - distributes funding for teaching and learning, research and other activities in Scotland’s colleges & universities: The Council (Strategies, Conduct, Functions, papers), Info for colleges & universities (Circulars, Consultations, Funding, Learning, Research), Reports & Publications, Statistics, FAQ, links (Funded & partner organisations, Govt & legislation, Policy & research, Widening participation & lifelong learning)
• UKRO, UK Research Office (UK) - info & advice service on European Union (EU) funding for research & HE, promotes effective UK participation in EU-funded research programmes, HE programmes etc, supports sponsors & subscribers through early insight & briefing on developments, provides advice, guidance and training & exchanges info between UK research & HE community Institutions of the EU etc
• UNESCO European Centre for Higher Education (CEPES) (RO) - promotes co-operation among countries of Europe, North America & Israel, undertakes projects relevant to HE development & reform, promotes policy development & research, forum for discussion, gathers & disseminates info, serves as secretariat or co-secretariat of specialized networks, consultancy services, participates in activities of governmental & non-governmental organizations, serves as link between UNESCO HQ & Romania
• University & College Admissions Service (UCAS) (UK) - application services across range of subject areas and modes of study for UK universities and colleges: Admissions explained, Working together, Curriculum and qualifications, Admissions guides, Statistical services, Conventions and exhibitions, Conferences, Operational updates & issues, News
• US Dept. of Education Office of Postecondary Education (OPE) (US) - formulates federal postsecondary education policy, administers programs addressing critical national needs supporting increased access to quality postsecondary education: policy planning & innovation, programs, Student Resources, Reports & Resources, Accreditation, News