Professional Bodies ,Staff Associations and Trade Unions

Professional Bodies

A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U

-- A --

• The Anatomical Society of Great Britain and Ireland
• Architecture and Surveying Institute (ASI)
• Association of British Orchestras (ABO)
• Association for Computers and the Humanities (ACH)
• Association for Learning Technology (ALT)
• Association for Science Education (ASE)
• The Association of Graduate Careers Advisory Services (AGCAS)
• The Association of Law Teachers (ALT)
• The Association of Learned and Professional Society Publishers (ALPSP) - An association of learned and professional bodies involved in the publication of academic and professional books and journals.
• The Association of Teachers of Mathematics (ATM)
• The Association of University Administrators (AUA) - A professional association for all higher education managers and administrators.

  -- B --

• The Bar Council
• The Biochemical Society
• The Biomedical Engineering Society (BMES)
• The British and Irish Association of Law Librarians (BIALL)
• The British Computer Society (BCS)
• British Dental Association (BDA)
• British Medical Association (BMA)
• British Neuropsychiatry Association (BNPA)
• British Pharmacological Society
• British Psychological Society (BPS)
• British Universities Industrial Relations Association (BUIRA)
• British Web Design and Marketing Association (BWDMA)

  -- C --

• Chartered Institute of Arbitrators (CIArb)
• Chartered Institute of Bankers (CIB)
• Chartered Institute of Building (CIOB)
• Chartered Institution of Building Services Engineers (CIBSE)
• Chartered Institute of Management Accountants (CIMA)
• Chartered Institute of Marketing (CIM)
• The Chartered Institute of Purchasing and Supply (CIPS)
• Council for Licensed Conveyancers

  -- D --

• DSA - Development Studies Association

  -- E --

• The Engineering Council including the Directory of Engineering Institutions
• The Ergonomics Society
• The European Association for Jewish Studies
• The European Association of Research Managers and Administrators

  -- F --

• FISITA - the International Federation of Automotive Engineering Societies [Info]

  -- G --

• The General Medical Council
• The General Teaching Council for England
• The Geological Society

  -- H --

  -- I --

• Information Systems Audit and Control Association (ISACA)
• Institute of Acoustics (IoA)
• The Institute of Actuaries
• Institute of Agricultural Secretaries and Administrators (IAgSA)
• Institute of Building Control (IBC) ]
• Institute of Biology (IOB)
• Institute of Chartered Accountants in England and Wales
• Institution of Chemical Engineers (IChemE)
• Institution of Civil Engineers (ICE)
• Institution of Diagnostic Engineers
• The Institute of Direct Marketing (IDM)
• The Institution of Electrical Engineers (IEE)
• The Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers, Inc. (IEEE) (UK and RoI Section)
• The Institute of Food Science and Technology (IFST)
• The Institution of Incorporated Engineers (IIE)
• The Institute of Information Scientists (IIS)
• The Institute for Learning and Teaching (ILT)
• The Institute of Legal Executives (ILEX)
• The Institute of Management
• The Institute for the Management of Information Systems (IMIS)
• The Institute of Mathematics and its Applications (IMA)
• Institute of Measurement and Control
• The Institution of Mechanical Engineers (IMechE)
• The Institute of Operations Management (IOM)
• The Institute of Personnel and Development (IPD)
• The Institute of Physics (IOP)
• The Institute of Safety in Technology and Research (ISTR)
• The Institute for Supervision and Management (ISM)
• The Institute of Training and Occupational Learning (ITOL)
• The International Council for Scientific and Technical Information - (Membership includes various companies and professional bodies.)
• International Council of Scientific Unions (ICSU)
• International Professional Managers Association (IPMA)

  -- J --

  -- K --

  -- L --

• The Law Society
• The Law Society of Scotland
• The Library Association
• London Mathematical Society

  -- M --

• The Mathematical Association

  -- N --

• National Association for Fine Art Education
• NABSE - The National Association for Business Education
• National Association of Careers and Guidance Teachers (NACGT)
• National Association of Data Protection Officers (NADPO)

  -- O --

  -- P --

• Political Studies Association of the UK
• The Physiological Society - The electronic service is known as Physiology Online

  -- Q --

  -- R --

• The Royal Academy of Engineering (RAEng)
• Royal College of General Practitioners
• Royal College of Physicians
• Royal College of Physicians of Edinburgh
• Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Glasgow
• Royal College of Surgeons of Edinburgh
• Royal College of Surgeons of England
• The Royal College of Veterinary Surgeons (RCVS)
• The Royal Institute of Chartered Surveyors
• The Royal Institute of British Architects
• The Royal Society
• The Royal Society of Arts (RSA)
• The Royal Society of Chemistry (RSC)
• The Royal Society of Edinburgh
• The Royal Statistical Society (RSS)

  -- S --

• Social Policy Association (SPA)
• Society for Medicines Research (SMR)
• Society for Research into Higher Education (SRHE) - Exists to stimulate and co-ordinate research into all aspects of Higher Education.
• The Society for the Promotion of Hellenic Studies (SPHS)
• The Society for the Promotion of Roman Studies (SPRS)
• Staff and Educational Development Association (SEDA)
• Standing Conference of National and University Libraries (SCONUL)

  -- T --

• The Textile Institute [Info]

  -- U --

• UK Academy for Information Systems (UKAIS) [Info]

Staff Associations and Trade Unions

• The ATL - Association of Teachers and Lecturers
• The AUT - Association of University Teachers
• The MSF - National website, University section or Education section
• The NAHT - National Association of Head Teachers
• The NAS/UWT - National Association of Schoolmasters and Union of Women Teachers
• NATFHE - the University and College Lecturers' Union. National website or Higher Education section.
• The NUT - National Union of Teachers
• The PAT - Professional Association of Teachers
• The SHA - Secondary Heads Association
• The TUC - Trades Union Congress
• UNISON - National website or Higher Education section

Other links

• Webpages of Scholarly Societies - A Canadian-based project to create a set of links to scholarly societies across the world