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United Kingdom

Official bodies for work, study and enterprise, by topic.

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Official bodies
12
Verified
10
Topics covered
5 of 5
Last checked
23 October 2026

01Where to start

The steps of the guide, each with this country’s official bodies.

  1. Find work

    Public employment services list jobs and offer advice.

    Learn Labour economics

  2. Get your qualifications recognised

    Recognition bodies assess studies and qualifications earned abroad.

    • UK ENIC UK ENIC (on behalf of the Department for Education) Verified

  3. Study and train

    Official study portals explain how to apply.

  4. Find a scholarship

    Scholarships come from official programmes with published rules.

  5. Start a business

    Official business portals explain how to register and pay taxes.

    Learn Entrepreneurship and small enterprise

  6. Fund research

    Public research funders publish their calls.

02Official bodies by topic

Each entry links to the body’s own site.

  • Public employment serviceNationalGovernment

    Find a job

    gov.uk

    Department for Work and Pensions

    VerifiedChecked

  • Public employment serviceNationalGovernment

    Civil Service Jobs

    civilservicejobs.service.gov.uk

    UK Government

    VerifiedChecked

  • Start a businessNationalGovernment

    Set up a business

    gov.uk

    UK Government

    VerifiedChecked

  • Scholarships and student financeNationalGovernment

    Chevening Scholarships

    chevening.org

    Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office

    VerifiedChecked

  • Study in the countryNationalGovernment

    Study UK

    study-uk.britishcouncil.org

    British Council

    To verifyChecked

  • Research fundingNationalPublic body

    UK Research and Innovation

    ukri.org

    VerifiedChecked

03Services

Public and community services from the country services directory.

  • Work and businessNationalGovernment

    Find a job

    gov.uk

    Department for Work and Pensions

    The official job search service.

    VerifiedChecked

  • Work and businessNationalGovernment

    Set up a business

    gov.uk

    UK Government (GOV.UK)

    Steps and rules for starting a business.

    VerifiedChecked

  • Work and businessNationalGovernment

    Apply for a National Insurance number

    gov.uk

    HM Revenue and Customs

    How to get the number you need to work and claim benefits.

    VerifiedChecked

  • Recognition of qualificationsNationalPublic body

    UK ENIC

    enic.org.uk

    UK ENIC (on behalf of the Department for Education)

    The national agency for recognising qualifications gained abroad.

    VerifiedChecked

  • Money and digital helpNationalGovernment

    MoneyHelper

    moneyhelper.org.uk

    Money and Pensions Service

    Free, impartial help with money and pensions, backed by government.

    To verifyChecked

  • Money and digital helpNationalGovernment

    Universal Credit

    gov.uk

    Department for Work and Pensions

    The main benefit for people on a low income or out of work.

    VerifiedChecked

04Official updates

Education and scholarships

Awaiting licence review The latest official items appear here once the source’s licence is approved.

Source: Department for Education

05Shared by members

Members share links to official and original sources. Each is checked before it shows.

Jobs

Shared jobs

Sharing opens soon

Jobs shared by members, each linked to the employer’s official posting.

Scholarships, grants and calls

Shared opportunities

Sharing opens soon

Scholarships, grants, fellowships and calls shared by members, each linked to the provider’s official page.

06Learn in the Academy

Courses and disciplines of the Academy on the subject of this page.

Courses

Disciplines

A completion record shows what was studied and assessed. It is not a certificate or a qualification.

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07Elsewhere on the network

08How we check

Each link was opened on the date shown. Bodies change their sites; tell us when a link breaks or a body is missing.

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APA

Iranian Diaspora Cooperation & Development Council. (2026). United Kingdom. iranians.global. https://iranians.global/opportunities/directory/united-kingdom/

Chicago

Iranian Diaspora Cooperation & Development Council. 2026. “United Kingdom.” iranians.global. https://iranians.global/opportunities/directory/united-kingdom/.

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	howpublished = {https://iranians.global/opportunities/directory/united-kingdom/},
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