BARCELONA CONFERENCE, 1997

SYSTEM OF (HIGHER) EDUCATION

• * Austria: http://www.bmwf.gv.at/3unisys/pgunisys.htm
  * Finland: http://www.edu.fi/kys/tmat/syst/
  * Norway: http://www.uib.no/siu/ur/bros-eng.htm
  

UNIVERSITY LISTS

• * Braintrack: http://www.braintrack.com
  * College and University Home Pages - Alphabetical Listing, DeMello list: http://www.mit.edu:8001/people/cdemello/univ.html
  * College and University Home Pages - Geographical Listing: http://www.mit.edu:8001/people/cdemello/geog.html
  * Colleges and Universities Worldwide: International Program Sites: http://www.usc.edu/dept/overseas/ipww.html
  * Yahoo: http://www.yahoo.com/Education/

EU EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS

• * EAIE site: http://www.eaie.nl/europa.html
  * Hungarian TEMPUS office: http://www.prof.iif.hu/tempus/tempus.htm
  

LANGUAGE, TESTING and ADMISSIONS INFORMATION

• * Alliance Francaise: http://www.paris.alliancefrancaise.fr/
  * The British Council: English language tests: http://www.britcoun.org/english/insengte.htm
  * DAAD: Admission to German Institutions of Higher Education: http://www.daad.org/geninf2.htm
  * The Goethe Institut: http://www.goethe.de/
  * Yahoo: Education: Standards and testing (USA): http://www.yahoo.com/Education/Standards_and_Testing/
  

ACADEMIC RECOGNITION

• * European offices (CEPES): http://www.cepes.ro/enic/enic.html

ACCREDITATION

• * Directory of Regional Accrediting Associations (USA): http://www.chea.org/directories/regional.htm

DEGREES

• * Doctorate (CEPES): http://www.cepes.ro/doctorate/doctorate.html

CREDENTIALS EVALUATION

• * World Education Services Foreign Credentials Evaluation (fee service): http://www.wes.org/wesapp4.html
  

GRANTS, SCHOLARSHIPS

• * FastWEB (USA): http://www.fastweb.com
  * Grants Directory 1997 (fee service, European Grants Ltd.): http://www.gpg.co.uk/sample/
  * United Institute of Geology, Geophysics & Mineralogy: Grants Info (collection of sites): http://geology.uiggm.nsc.ru/engl/uiggm/grant.htm

FEE SERVICES

• * CollegeEdge: http://www.CollegeEdge.com
  * ORTELIUS: the Database on Higher Education in Europe: http://ortelius.unifi.it
  * USA ADVISOR: http://www.usa-advisor.com
  * College Admission, University Admission, and Scholarship Counseling Services (USA): http://www.novakint.com/SSAC/

DATABASES

• * Austrian Thesis Database: http://starwww.uibk.ac.at/ddb/

DISTANCE EDUCATION

• * Hungarian National Council for Distance Education: http://www.fsz.bme.hu/lnokt/ntt/ntt_eng.htm
  

INTERNATIONALIZATION

• * Norway: http://www.uib.no/siu/ur/bros-eng.htm#Internationalization
  * Nuffic: http://www.nufficcs.nl/gateway/internationalization.html
  

INFORMATION for INTERNATIONAL STUDENTS

• * Austria: http://www.bmwf.gv.at/9intern/5studaut/before.htm
  * How to Study in Denmark: http://www.uvm.dk/dik/how.htm
  

EDUCATIONAL SITES

• * Council on International Educational Exchange (CIEE): http://www.ciee.org
  * Council for International Exchange of Scholars (CIES): http://www.cies.org
  * Education International Worldwide: http://www.eiworldwide.com/
  * European Centre for Higher Education (CEPES): http://www.cepes.ro/
  * European Council of International Schools (ECIS): http://www.ecis.org/
  * European Training Foundation: http://www.etf.it/main.htm
  
  • (Information on partner countries, Tacis states, TEMPUS offices, member states, other states, European Union institutions, international organizations and NGOs)
• * Higher Education Web: http://wdww.abo.fi/hied
  * Institute of International Education (IIE): http://www.iie.org
  * International Consortium of Educational Development: http://www.abo.fi/hied/iced.htm
  * The International Education Forum: http://www.uta.fi/FAST/Forum/
  * Nuffic: The Netherlands organisation for international cooperation in higher education: http://www.nufficcs.nl/
  

ASSOCIATIONS

• * Association of European Universities (CRE): http://www.unige.ch/cre/
  • - Member universities: http://www.unige.ch/cre/members/members_welcome.html
• * The European Association For International Education (EAIE): http://www.eaie.nl

• - European Community Action Programmes in Education: http://www.eaie.nl/europa.html

• * International Association of Universities (IAU): http://www.unesco.org:80/iau/

• - Member universities: http://www.unesco.org:80/iau/members.html

• * NAFSA: Association of International Educators: http://www.nafsa.org

• - OSEAS-Europe: http://www.bibl.u-szeged.hu/oseas/europe.html
  

FOUNDATIONS

• * European Training Foundation: http://www.etf.it/phare.htm
  * The European Cultural Foundation: http://home.pi.net/~ecsinfo/
  
  • - Grants Policy: Guidelines for Applicants: http://home.pi.net/~ecsinfo/GRANTS.HTM
• * The Andrew W. Mellon Foundation: http://www.mellon.org/
  * The Krzyzowa Foundation for Mutual Understanding in Europe: http://www.tcns.co.uk/info/aeuk32.html
  * The European Youth Foundation (EYF): http://bib10.sub.su.se/sam/nyri/eyc/eyceyf.htm>
  * The National Science Foundation Europe Office: http://www.amb-usa.fr/nsf.htm
  * The Reuter Foundation: http://www.foundation.reuters.com/
  

• - Education and Study: http://www.foundation.reuters.com/education.html
  

OFFICES

• * Advising on US education: http://www.bibl.u-szeged.hu/oseas/real.html
  * Address list of EACs in the NIS: http://ieie.nsc.ru//~eac/centlist.html
  * College and University Admissions Office E-mail Addresses (USA): http://www.novakint.com/colleges/
  * Financial Aid Office Web Pages (USA): http://www.finaid.org/finaid/fao-web/

GLOSSARIES, ACRONYMS

• * CEPES List of Acronyms: http://www.cepes.ro/acronyms/acro.html
  * Financial aid terms: http://www.finaid.org/finaid/glossary.html
  * Glossary for U.S. education: http://www.bibl.u-szeged.hu/bibl/afit/glossarw.html
  

JOURNALS of EDUCATION

Information on printed journals:

• * CARFAX education journals: http://www.carfax.co.uk/subjeduc.htm
  
  • - Cambridge Journal of Education: http://www.carfax.co.uk/cje-ad.htm
    _ Studies in Higher Education: http://www.carfax.co.uk/she-ad.htm
    
• * Heldref Publications: Education Journals: http://www.heldref.org/educate.html
  * UCSB Library: Education: http://www.library.ucsb.edu/mags/education.html
  * Schola: Norwegian Journal of Education: http://odin.dep.no/schola/engl.htm
  

Electronic journals

• * The DePaul University Libraries: Electronic Journals: http://www.lib.depaul.edu/journals/index.html
  
  • - Education: http://www.lib.depaul.edu/journals/index.html

STATISTICS and REPORTS

• * The Andrew W. Mellon Foundation: Annual Reports: http://www.mellon.org/awmar.html

STUDENTS ASSOCIATIONS

• * Austrian Students Association: http://www.univie.ac.at/OEH-HA/outside.htm#oh>
  * Hungarian Ph.D. Students: http:www.hungary.com/dosz/
  * International Students Organization in America (ISOA): http://www.isoa.org/
  * International Youth Meeting House, Krzyzowa: http://www.tcns.co.uk/info/aeuk32c.html
  

TEXTS on EDUCATION

• * "Universities in Hungary from the Middle Ages to the Enlightened Absolutism": http://lib.elte.hu/ebooks/memoria/eng.html
  * Hungary in the New Europe - The Modernisation Program of the Government. VII. "The 'Engine' of the Modernisation: Hungary's Intellectual Capital": http://www.meh.hu/egyeb/modprog/angol/

THE EUROPEAN UNION

• * Treaty on European Union (text): http://europa.eu.int/en/record/mt/top.html
  * The European Union: http://www.france.diplomatie.fr/frmonde/euro/sommaire.gb.html
  * The Reuter Foundation: Facts: http://www.foundation.reuters.com/union.html
  * FAQs on the EU: http://eubasics.allmansland.com/
  * The Symbols of the European Union: http://www.premier-ministre.gouv.fr/ENG/HIST/SYMBOLUE.HTM
  * European Union Resource by Stefano Corso: http://www.sensible.it/ius/europe.html
  

E-MAIL and PHONE DIRECTORIES

• * Austrian Electronic Mail Directory: http://germ2.uibk.ac.at/email/
  * Austrian Phone and E-Mail Directories: http://www.sbg.ac.at/kiz/net/phone/austria.htm
  * Hungarian HuWho: http://www.net.hu/huwho/
  

DICTIONARY

• * EURODICAUTOM: http://www2.echo.lu/edic/
  

SPECIAL LIBRARY

• * CEPES Library: http://www.cepes.ro/library/acquisit.html
  * An office library: http://www.bibl.u-szeged.hu/bibl/afit/mrbabcw.html

TRAVEL and HOTEL INFORMATION

• * ACOTRA (Educational travel service, USA): http://www.acotra.com/
  * 1travel.com: http://www.1travel.com/crs.htm
  * hotelreservation.com: http://www.hotelreservation.com/europe.html
  * The Internet Guide to Hostelling: http://www.hostels.com/
  
  • - Worldwide Hostel Guide, Europe: http://www.hostels.com/europe.html
    
• * Yahoo, Travel: http://www.yahoo.com/Recreation/Travel/
  

CURRENCY CONVERTER

• * OANDA: 164 Currency Converter: http://www.oanda.com/cgi-bin/ncc
  

WEATHER FORECAST

• * Yahoo: http://www.yahoo.com/Science/Earth_Sciences/Meteorology/
  * Weather in the USA (with flight information): http://www.weather.com
  

* Yahoo: http://www.yahoo.com/Education/

• - Business schools: http://www.yahoo.com/Business_and_Economy/Business_Schools/

* AltaVista: http://www.altavista.digital.com/

• - AltaVista Northern Europe: http://www.altavista.telia.com/
  - AltaVista Southern Europe: http://www.altavista.magallanes.net/
  

AUSTRIA

• * Federal Ministry of Science and Transportation: http://www.bmwf.gv.at/
  * Austria - Academic: http://www.ac-info.ac.at/index-en.html

BELGIUM homepage: http://info1.vub.ac.be:8080/Belgium_map/index.html

• * Academic Sites: http://info1.vub.ac.be:8080/Belgium_map/index.html#A2_1
  

CZECH REPUBLIC homepage: http://www.cesnet.cz/html/cesnet/map.html

• * Prague: http://www.cesnet.cz:80/cz/rsrcmap/Praha.html
  
  • - Charles University: http://www.cuni.cz/
    - Czech Academy of Sciences: http://www.site.cas.cz/
    - Czech Republic - Ministry of Education: http://www.msmt.cz
    - Czech Technical University: http://www.cvut.cz
    - High Schools in Czech Republic: http://www.hiedu.cz/hiedu_a.html
    - University of Economics: http://www.vse.cz
• * Brno
  

• - Masaryk University: http://www.muni.cz
  - Mendel University of Agriculture and Forestry: http://www.vszbr.cz

DENMARK

• * Danish Ministry of Education: http://www.uvm.dk/eng.htm
  

FINLAND

• * Factsheet Finland: http://www.vn.fi/vn/um/finfo/english/fact96.html#edu
  * Education: http://www.vn.fi/vn/um/finfo/english/otkuleng.html
  

HUNGARY homepage: http://www.fsz.bme.hu/hungary/homepage.html

• * WWW servers in education institutes: http://www.fsz.bme.hu/hungary/c_edu.html
  * WWW servers in research institutes: http://www.fsz.bme.hu/hungary/c_research.html
  * Ministry of Culture and Education: http://www.mkm.hu/
  • - Higher Education: http://www.mkm.hu/
• * The Hungarian Parliament : http://www.meh.hu/default.htm
  

POLAND homepage: http://plwww.fuw.edu.pl/PolandResourceMap.html

• * Education and Science: http://plwww.fuw.edu.pl/pl/kategoria/science?6
  
  • - Institutions: http://plwww.fuw.edu.pl/pl/kategoria/institutes?6
    - Disciplines: http://plwww.fuw.edu.pl/pl/kategoria/disciplines?
    

PORTUGAL homepage: http://s700.uminho.pt/homepage-pt.html

• * SAPO: http://sapo.ua.pt/
  
  • - Universities: http://sapo.ua.pt/educacional/universidades/
    
• * Schools: http://sapo.ua.pt/educacional/escolas/
  * University of Minho: http://www.uminho.pt/
  * Research institutions: http://sapo.ua.pt/educacional/institutos/
  * Web Core Portugal: http://www.di.uminho.pt/wc/pt_wc.html
  

ROMANIA homepage: http://www.lpm.univ-montp2.fr/hpages/roman.html

• * Bucharest: http://www.lpm.univ-montp2.fr:80/hpages/bucharest.html
  
  • - University of Bucharest: http://www.lpm.univ-montp2.fr:80/hpages/ub.html
    

SLOVAKIA homepage: http://www.tuzvo.sk/uvt.html

• * Bratislava
  
  • - Comenius University: http://www.uniba.sk/www/index-e.html
• * Slovakia list: http://www.sanet.sk/~ms/list.html
  

• - Universities and Schools: http://www.sanet.sk/~ms/list/universities_and_schools.html
  - Research and Education: http://www.sanet.sk/~ms/list/research_and_education.html
  

SWEDEN

• * Higher Education in Sweden: http://www.uu.se/Univ/Sweden.shtml
  

Prepared by: Ildiko Ficzko, Jozsef Attila University * Szeged * Hungary
E-mail: ficzko@bibl.u-szeged.hu
WWW: http://www.bibl.u-szeged.hu/bibl/afit/menuw.html