Projects

JISC projects are commissioned within HE/FE institutions, JISC services, associated bodies and commercial orgranisations, as part of a programme. Outputs from these projects are made available to the HE and FE community.

See our project management guidelines

  • A Data Management Infrastructure for Research (ADMIRe)

    ADMIRe will establish a pilot sustainable research data management infrastructure for the University of Nottingham steered by a research data management policy. The infrastructure developed will...

  • AGENT – Alumni Growth and Engagement across New Technologies

    This project responds to the call from the Relationship Management programme, Strand III Alumni Engagement. The project aims to understand the links between alumni engagement and social capital for...

  • ALTO UK

    The broad aim of the ALTO UK project is the creation of Open Educational Resources (OERs) in art and design subjects for staff, students and lifelong learners in the UK and elsewhere. Engaging with...

  • Alumni Link

    The project focuses on building mutually beneficial relationships between the University and its alumni, specifically by improving existing online services through the innovative use of API’s and...

  • Assessment Careers: enhancing learning pathways through assessment

    The project will involve three phases. The first will create a baseline using existing institutional practice and use external research and development to refine the Assessment Career framework. In...

  • BIRD - Business Intelligence Reporting Dashboard

    In recent years, UCLAN has recognised the importance of using internal and external data to inform strategic decision making. The institution has moved through the BI maturity model, to level four,...

  • Bolt-CAP

    As the sector braces itself for the impending changes to funding and student fees, robust data collect, linking and the ability to interrogate across data sources to determine robust costing and...

  • Bringing Corporate Data to Life

    The project will significantly upgrade the business intelligence capacity of the University of East London in order in enhance our strategic planning processes and to meet the implementation of the...

  • Business Intelligence for Learning About Our Students

    In the current financial climate it is vital that Universities have a clear picture of the progression and performance of students and are able to demonstrate that the policies and support structures...

  • Cambridge-Lincoln Open Catalogue Knowledgebase (CLOCK)

    The University of Lincoln and Cambridge University Library both delivered successful projects (Jerome1 and COMET2) for the JISC Infrastructure for Resource Discovery Programme in 2011. This is a...

  • NewCamELS

    The CamELS project aims to answer the questions: Why is the only attempted widespread adoption of ELNs in a chemistry department – the deployment of the IDBS system at Cambridge – still only used by...

  • CCC-EED: Context, Culture and Creativity: Enriching e-Learning in Dance

    The CCC-EED: Context, Culture and Creativity: Enriching e-Learning in Dance project aims to produce digital educational resources that promote exciting and high quality interactive learning for...

  • CERIF for Datasets (C4D)
  • CERIF in Action - Synthesise, standardise and productionise CERIF for UK Higher Educational Institutions

    CERIF in Action builds directly on work from earlier JISC projects [such as Readiness4Ref, CRISPool, CERIFy and IRIOS] to synthesise relevant CERIF mappings and collate best practice to define a...

  • Co-educate

    The project will develop new processes and supporting technical systems to support curriculum development and design that start with the needs of the learner (and their organisation) negotiated and...

  • COMC – Coventry Open Media Classes

    The Coventry Open Media Classes (COMC) project proposes the development of four new Open Media Classes, in which a wide range of high-value content will be generated and curated by Coventry...

  • Contextual Wrappers 2 - packaging University Museum collections information as part of open metadata provision

    Summary University museums and galleries play a key role in the nation’s educational system and as part of the national heritage, serving audiences both within and outside Higher Education. In...

  • Copac Collection Management Tools Pilot Phase 2

    Most academic research libraries face considerable pressure on available space, a situation which is only marginally eased by the availability, and adoption, of electronic digitised resources. This...

  • CORE-SET

    The CORE-SET project will collaborate with a consortium of partners outside of higher education; private, public and 3rd sector organisations. It will involve collecting, and where appropriate...

  • NewCourse Data Stage 2 Bath Spa University

    The introduction of XCRI CAP and the enabling processes we will develop throughout this project will benefit both Bath Spa University (BSU) and the wider HE community. By offering a data feed which...

  • NewCourse Data Stage 2 Birkbeck University of London

    Birkbeck is unique. Part of the University of London, we are a world-class research and teaching institution that specialises in evening higher education for non-traditional students, offering...

  • NewCourse Data Stage 2 Cornwall College: Improving Course Information

    The aim of the Improving Course Information (ICI) Project is to help drive up the quality, efficiency and effectiveness of the collection, presentation, and sharing of course information. Through the...

  • NewCourse Data Stage 2 Coventry University

    As the impact of the current financial environment that the FE and HE sector now finds itself operating in continues to manifest itself in various guises, it is recognised that there is an ever...

  • NewCourse Data Stage 2 Lancaster University

    The purpose of this project is to develop the use of EXCRI-CAP to prepare us for the increasing demands on course data. As an institution we are in the fortunate position of having all our course...

  • NewCourse Data Stage 2 Leeds Metropolitan University

    In common with many universities, we have commenced a wide-ranging programme to implement the changes necessary to compete in a customer-led market. In particular, there is an increasing demand from...

  • NewCourse Data Stage 2 London School of Economics and Political Science

    The LSE approach will be to implement a system that will facilitate the xcri-cap feed for some courses that fall within the remit of the JISC programme scope, but in a manner that will enable easier...

  • NewCourse Data Stage 2 Oxford Brookes University

    At Oxford Brookes University we recognise the increasing demand for course data in the UK education system and that access to course data has a significant impact on student choice, domestically and...

  • NewCourse Data Stage 2 Oxford University: OxCAP

    Individual training providers will supply details about their courses in electronic format (RSS, XCRI-CAP, CSV etc) to the Oxford Open Data platform which is managed by Oxford University Computing...

  • NewCourse Data Stage 2 the Courtauld Institute of Art

    The aim of the Course Data project is to improve the Course Advertising Profile (CAP) of institutions within the education sector. The Courtauld Institute of Art, an independent college of the...

  • NewCourse Data Stage 2 University of Greenwich

    This project represents the University of Greenwich’s contribution to the JISC initiative to encourage universities to adopt a data standard for eXchanging Course Related Information with associated...

  • NewCourse Data Stage 2 University of Kent

    This project is part of a group of projects, funded by JISC to bring HEIs into compliance with the UK standard for supplying course information. The eXchanging Course Related Information standard is...

  • NewCourse Data Stage 2 University of Leicester

    The University of Leicester is one of the larger UK providers of online and distance education in terms of student numbers and course range. The nature of this provision is complex and it would be...

  • NewCourse Data Stage 2 University of Sheffield

    In Stage 1 of the JISC Courses Data project we reviewed and delivered business process maps of current workflows for the management of our Programme and Module information, as well as mapping this...

  • NewCourse Data Stage 2 University of Sunderland

    The overall aim of the project is the development of a comprehensive database of undergraduate programme data to permit extraction of data in a standard format (XCRI) for access by authorised...

  • Course tools

    The project will create an IT support process for curriculum design, update and organisation. Investigate Kuali Student as a platform for delivering such support, including integration with existing...

  • Coventry University STudents’ Optimisation and Management of Energy Resources (CUSTOMER)

    The CUSTOMER Project aims to identify and implement ways of reducing the carbon footprint across a range of student accommodation types both by making savings in energy usage directly relating to IT...

  • Data Management Planning and Storage for Psychology (DMSPpsych)

    The DMSPpsych project will establish a culture of data management planning, archiving, and ongoing reuse of data acquired as a result of psychological research within the Department of Psychology at...

  • Data Management Planning for Secure Services

    The DMP-SS project focuses on the development of a set of tools to assist with the development of Data Management Plans where information security is a critically important consideration. The project...

  • Data Management Rollout at Oxford (DaMaRO)

    The Data Management Rollout at Oxford (DaMaRO) Project will bring together disparate parts of the University of Oxford’s research data management digital infrastructure. DaMaRO will produce a...

  • data.bris

    The University of Bristol proposes to capitalise on its existing investment in High Performance Computing by developing a comprehensive research data repository service around this storage...

  • DataPool

    The DataPool project will build capacity within the University of Southampton to support effective data management practice across all disciplines, including multi-disciplinary activity, throughout...

  • DATUM in Action - Supporting researchers to plan and manage their research data

    The DATUM in Action project (hereafter the RDMP project) aims to help a collaborative group of researchers working on an EU FP7 staff exchange project (hereafter the EU project) to define and...

  • Developing a Professional Community Engagement Environment for Alumni (DePCEA)

    The project will develop and populate a Professional Community Engagement Environment to support alumni during their transition into the workforce and their subsequent lifelong professional...

  • DIAL: Digital Integration into Arts Learning

    DIAL focuses on the development of digital literacies in Arts Higher Education with the primary goal of improved graduate employability. We expect attendant improvements in discipline development,...

  • Digidol – Developing Digital Literacy

    Project Digidol aims to embed processes and practices that enable the development of Digital Literacy in all staff and students across all areas and levels of the University. It is understood that...

  • Digital Academic Records Exchange (DARE)

    Project DARE will deliver a system for the secure on-line delivery of degree certificates, transcripts, Higher Education Achievement Reports and other student data and documents via Digitary as a...

  • Digital Communication and Student Mental Health

    This project proposal focuses on SLRM stage viii – pastoral care - with a specific emphasis upon student mental health. Our customers and partners in this context are primarily the students who use...

  • Digital Futures in Teacher Education

    The aim of this project is to produce an open textbook “Digital Literacy (DL) for Open and Networked Learning‟ based upon two strands of development that are mutually reinforcing: the first is to...

  • Digital Literacies as a Postgraduate Attribute

    At the IOE, all these factors prevail. Additionally, a large proportion of our students enter after many years out of formal education, and many come from very different educational cultures. For...

  • Digital Literacies in Transition – A Model for Transforming Graduate Attributes

    Learners have a common goal - to succeed through Higher Education and into the global market. This once meant attaining a level of academic competence, this definition has become fluid both in the...

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