Synonyms and antonyms of Miscellaneous educational organizations and systems in British Thesaurus

4-H ()

a US organization that teaches practical skills to young people, especially skills relating to farming

academy (noun)

an organization created to encourage interest and development in a particular subject, for example art, science, or literature

clearing (noun)

education the system in the UK that helps students who have not been successful in obtaining a university place to do this just before courses start

college (noun)

used in the names of some organizations whose members belong to a particular profession, especially a medical profession

Outward Bound ()

an international organization that teaches people how to be confident and work in a team by putting them in difficult physical conditions

PTA (noun)

Parent-Teacher Association: an organization of parents and teachers that works to improve their school, usually by organizing events to raise money

training centre (noun)

in the UK, a place where people who work in a particular profession go for short periods of training

U3A (noun)

the University of the Third Age: an international movement that organizes informal educational courses for retired people in their local area

UCAS ()

the Universities and Colleges Admissions Service: an organization in the UK that helps students to find a place to study at a college or university

the University of the Third Age ()

the U3A

the WEA ()

the Workers’ Educational Association: a UK organization that provides educational courses for adults