Who needs to be on the Register?
All colleges that want to recruit overseas students need to appear on the Register. Learning providers in the UK who do not wish to recruit overseas students can register on the UK Register of Learning Providers (UKRLP), which can be accessed at www.ukrlp.co.uk. The UKRLP is a voluntary register which links information sources on education and training organisations in England, Ireland, Scotland and Wales. Learners, employers, providers, awarding bodies, inspectorates, government agencies and government departments will all have access to this information. The Department for Children, Schools and Families (DCSF) also operates a register known as EduBase, which is a separate database of state and compulsory-aged educational establishments in England, and can be accessed at www.edubase.gov.uk. This is the register of state schools, further education colleges, universities and independent schools. Education establishments which are neither state maintained nor catering for children of com
