Collaboration in Foundation Degree provision: A case study in Kent

Journal of Further and Higher Education

Volumn 32, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 27-35

  Thurgate, Claire ^a   MacGregor, Janet ^a  

^a CANTERBURY CHRIST CHURCH UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

collaboration; employers; Foundation Degree

Indexed keywords

EID: 85007070106     PISSN: 0309877X     EISSN: 14699486     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/03098770701766136     Document Type: Article

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