Books for Further Education

Support for FE students, instructors and librarians

From counselling, psychotherapy and education to nursing, health and study skills, we publish a range of new and bestselling textbooks for further education students and professionals.

How can we help you?

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Books for College Libraries

Whether you're looking to place a print or digital order, or purchase one or many titles, we offer a range of purchase options to suit your needs and budget, including reduced-price digital packages via Browns VLE Books.

How do the discounted digital packages work?

We price you on the number of students who require access to the textbook, but an unlimited number of students can access the book for the duration of the subscription. book cover of The Early Years Foundation Stage by Ioanna Palaoiologou

For example, if you need access to The Early Years Foundation Stage by Ioanna Palaiologou for 30 students:

A 1-year subscription, with unlimited access, is £180
A 2-year subscription, with unlimited access, is £324
A 3-year subscription, with unlimited access, is £439

Please contact Browns for a quote.

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Support students with free eBooks

The following titles are freely available to UK FE colleges through the JISC eBooks programme, powered by ProQuest, until September 2026.

Boost Your Employability

Communication Skills in Nursing, Health and Social Care

Critical Thinking

Critical Thinking & Writing in Nursing

Diversity & Cultural Awareness in Nursing Practice

Essentials of Anatomy & Physiology for Nursing Practice

Getting into Nursing

Wellbeing & Resilience for Nursing, Health & Social Care Students

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Get in touch

Reach out to our FE agent Simon Skinner to bring a cross-publisher, in-person display of relevant titles to your college, and free inspection copies to teaching staff.

For any other queries, get in touch with Zoe Engert.

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Discount for college students

Did you know FE students get 30% off, plus free UK delivery, their print textbooks when buying from Sage? Just enter the code UK22STFEGE at checkout. Share this deal with students.

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