University of Göttingen

<div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"> <a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgNWBl1ZAjH71D0_S9_5a92YCxAvukHSBdzMyOAwzDezJ959FCrZ7asMgr6qHatiYhhi020j6piOBvuPRSH7eyXSMrXYmTmJFGSZ4hDm9w-7sQE34oGDmleufeXBwAuCv6xSql4g1kYmCU/s1600/app.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="clear: left; float: left; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-right: 1em; text-align: justify;"><img border="0" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgNWBl1ZAjH71D0_S9_5a92YCxAvukHSBdzMyOAwzDezJ959FCrZ7asMgr6qHatiYhhi020j6piOBvuPRSH7eyXSMrXYmTmJFGSZ4hDm9w-7sQE34oGDmleufeXBwAuCv6xSql4g1kYmCU/s1600/app.jpg" /></a></div> <div style="text-align: justify;"> Regarded as one of the most prestigious universities in Germany, the University of Göttingen is located in the historic Saxon town of the same name, in the centre of Germany.</div> <div style="text-align: justify;"> <br /></div> <div style="text-align: justify;"> Established in 1737, the university – informally known as Georgia Augusta – is home to about 26,000 students, 11% of who are international.</div> <div style="text-align: justify;"> <br /></div> <div style="text-align: justify;"> A research-led university, Göttingen has associations with over 40 Nobel Prize winners, including physicists Max Born, Werner Heisenberg, Max Planck and Otto Stern. The Brothers Grimm both taught at Göttingen and its alumni includes the statesman Otto von Bismarck, philosopher Arthur Schopenhauer, poet Heinrich Heine and sociologist Max Weber.</div> <div style="text-align: justify;"> <br /></div> <div style="text-align: justify;"> Napoleon once said of Göttingen that it belonged ‘to the whole of Europe.' It was founded by England's King George II in his capacity as Elector of Hanover, and the university’s library, founded in 1734, was the first comprehensive academic library of European standing.</div> <div style="text-align: justify;"> <br /></div> <div style="text-align: justify;"> In the first part of the twentieth century, Göttingen was regarded as the centre of the mathematical world – a position it lost in 1933 when more than 50 of its faculty were forced to leave the University under Nazi rule.</div> <div style="text-align: justify;"> <br /> After World War II, Göttingen was the first university in Germany to resume teaching, going on to become one the largest higher education institutions in the country. 

</div> <div style="text-align: justify;"> <br /></div> <div style="text-align: justify;"> The modern Göttingen offers a wide range of degree programmes, particularly in the humanities, with almost all academic disciplines represented across its 13 faculties. It prioritises creativity, in particular, with students and faculty encouraged to engage in creative thinking as well as acquiring methodological knowledge.</div> <h3 style="text-align: justify;"> University of Göttingen</h3> <div style="text-align: justify;"> The university’s profile is further enhanced by its partnerships with several local research partners, including the Göttingen Academy of Sciences, the German Aerospace Centre and five Max Planck Institutes, which work with the university to provide an alliance of collaboration in research and teaching.</div> <div style="text-align: justify;"> <br /></div> <div style="text-align: justify;"> Göttingen is itself a hub of culture and creativity, hosting many events and festivals throughout the year including the international Handel Festival, which celebrates German baroque music.Regarded as one of the most prestigious universities in Germany, the University of Göttingen is located in the historic Saxon town of the same name, in the centre of Germany.</div> <div style="text-align: justify;"> <br /></div> <div style="text-align: justify;"> Established in 1737, the university – informally known as Georgia Augusta – is home to about 26,000 students, 11% of who are international.</div> <div style="text-align: justify;"> <br /></div> <div style="text-align: justify;"> A research-led university, Göttingen has associations with over 40 Nobel Prize winners, including physicists Max Born, Werner Heisenberg, Max Planck and Otto Stern. The Brothers Grimm both taught at Göttingen and its alumni includes the statesman Otto von Bismarck, philosopher Arthur Schopenhauer, poet Heinrich Heine and sociologist Max Weber.</div> <div style="text-align: justify;"> <br /></div> <div style="text-align: justify;"> Napoleon once said of Göttingen that it belonged ‘to the whole of Europe.' It was founded by England's King George II in his capacity as Elector of Hanover, and the university’s library, founded in 1734, was the first comprehensive academic library of European standing.</div> <div style="text-align: justify;"> <br /></div> <div style="text-align: justify;"> In the first part of the twentieth century, Göttingen was regarded as the centre of the mathematical world – a position it lost in 1933 when more than 50 of its faculty were forced to leave the University under Nazi rule.</div> <h3 style="text-align: justify;"> University of Göttingen</h3> <div style="text-align: justify;"> After World War II, Göttingen was the first university in Germany to resume teaching, going on to become one the largest higher education institutions in the country. 

</div> <div style="text-align: justify;"> <br /></div> <div style="text-align: justify;"> The modern Göttingen offers a wide range of degree programmes, particularly in the humanities, with almost all academic disciplines represented across its 13 faculties. It prioritises creativity, in particular, with students and faculty encouraged to engage in creative thinking as well as acquiring methodological knowledge.</div> <div style="text-align: justify;"> <br /></div> <div style="text-align: justify;"> The university’s profile is further enhanced by its partnerships with several local research partners, including the Göttingen Academy of Sciences, the German Aerospace Centre and five Max Planck Institutes, which work with the university to provide an alliance of collaboration in research and teaching.</div> <div style="text-align: justify;"> <br /></div> <div style="text-align: justify;"> Göttingen is itself a hub of culture and creativity, hosting many events and festivals throughout the year including the international Handel Festival, which celebrates German baroque music.Regarded as one of the most prestigious universities in Germany, the University of Göttingen is located in the historic Saxon town of the same name, in the centre of Germany.</div> <div style="text-align: justify;"> <br /></div> <div style="text-align: justify;"> Established in 1737, the university – informally known as Georgia Augusta – is home to about 26,000 students, 11% of who are international.</div> <div style="text-align: justify;"> <br /></div> <div style="text-align: justify;"> A research-led university, Göttingen has associations with over 40 Nobel Prize winners, including physicists Max Born, Werner Heisenberg, Max Planck and Otto Stern. The Brothers Grimm both taught at Göttingen and its alumni includes the statesman Otto von Bismarck, philosopher Arthur Schopenhauer, poet Heinrich Heine and sociologist Max Weber.</div> <div style="text-align: justify;"> <br /></div> <div style="text-align: justify;"> Napoleon once said of Göttingen that it belonged ‘to the whole of Europe.' It was founded by England's King George II in his capacity as Elector of Hanover, and the university’s library, founded in 1734, was the first comprehensive academic library of European standing.</div> <div style="text-align: justify;"> <br /></div> <div style="text-align: justify;"> In the first part of the twentieth century, Göttingen was regarded as the centre of the mathematical world – a position it lost in 1933 when more than 50 of its faculty were forced to leave the University under Nazi rule.</div> <div style="text-align: justify;"> <br /></div> <div style="text-align: justify;"> source :<a href="https://www.timeshighereducation.com/world-university-rankings/georg-august-universitat-gottingen#ranking-dataset/589595" target="_blank">timeshighereducation.com</a></div>

University of Göttingen

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Regarded as one of the most prestigious universities in Germany, the University of Göttingen is located in the historic Saxon town of the same name, in the centre of Germany. Established in 1737, the university – informally known as Georgia Augusta … Read more »

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Waseda University

<div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"> <a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjpdqky5q1rg8DXSLABYEjdEB-JzS8KT12QO_xe0yE212TvLdkvVRLtK9Ky3ZypYv0Lm3vCXJtaC6hi7iIEz0yWDhceJDE8020sPd5W_tEEQxHBW-WK0x2IMofC_C64KTR79gqmSXMLK1M/s1600/waseda.png" imageanchor="1" style="clear: left; float: left; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-right: 1em; text-align: justify;"><img border="0" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjpdqky5q1rg8DXSLABYEjdEB-JzS8KT12QO_xe0yE212TvLdkvVRLtK9Ky3ZypYv0Lm3vCXJtaC6hi7iIEz0yWDhceJDE8020sPd5W_tEEQxHBW-WK0x2IMofC_C64KTR79gqmSXMLK1M/s1600/waseda.png" /></a></div> <div style="text-align: justify;"> In 1937, a monument was inscribed at Waseda University in calligraphy by Japanese statesman Hisoka Maejima and installed near the main gate. It held that its mission would be the fostering of good citizens, and an independence of scholarship that would contribute to the world: a mission it still holds today.</div> <div style="text-align: justify;"> <br /></div> <div style="text-align: justify;"> First established as Tokyo College in early 1882, the institution was renamed Waseda Daigaku (Waseda University) in 1902, after acquiring official designation. The university library was also completed around this time, and schools of education, commerce and engineering were set up to complement its faculties of political science, law, English, natural science and literature.</div> <div style="text-align: justify;"> <br /></div> <div style="text-align: justify;"> In the inter-war period, a new auditorium and theatre museum were established at the university and, by 1939, women students were admitted for the first time. During World War II, many parts of the campus were destroyed in American air raids. Reconstruction and renovation began after the war had finished and, in 1949, the university re-opened.</div> <div style="text-align: justify;"> <br /></div> <div style="text-align: justify;"> Throughout the 1950s and 1960s the university expanded, with Tanzan Ishibashi becoming the first Waseda alumnus to become Prime Minister, in 1956. The next year, along with Indian Prime Minister Jawaharlal Nehru, he became the first to receive an honourary doctorate.</div> <h3 style="text-align: justify;"> Waseda University</h3> <div style="text-align: justify;"> <br /></div> <div style="text-align: justify;"> Robert F. Kennedy came to participate in a student debate at Waseda in 1962, the year before his brother’s death, and published a book about it, Just Friends and Brave Enemies. He went on to donate the book’s royalties to a scholarship at Waseda, the Robert Kennedy scholarship, which continues to this day.</div> <div style="text-align: justify;"> <br /></div> <div style="text-align: justify;"> Other world leaders associated with Waseda include Bill Clinton, who gave a lecture at the Okuma Auditorium in 1993 and took a question and answer session with students, while Nelson Mandela was awarded an honorary doctorate in 1995.</div> <div style="text-align: justify;"> <br /></div> <div style="text-align: justify;"> The university made history in 1998 when the first ever official visit to Japan by a Chinese head of state, President Jiang Zemin, featured a speech at Waseda. In 2005 Bill Gates was the recipient of another honorary doctorate.In 1937, a monument was inscribed at Waseda University in calligraphy by Japanese statesman Hisoka Maejima and installed near the main gate. It held that its mission would be the fostering of good citizens, and an independence of scholarship that would contribute to the world: a mission it still holds today.</div> <div style="text-align: justify;"> <br /></div> <div style="text-align: justify;"> First established as Tokyo College in early 1882, the institution was renamed Waseda Daigaku (Waseda University) in 1902, after acquiring official designation. The university library was also completed around this time, and schools of education, commerce and engineering were set up to complement its faculties of political science, law, English, natural science and literature.</div> <h3 style="text-align: justify;"> Waseda University</h3> <div style="text-align: justify;"> In the inter-war period, a new auditorium and theatre museum were established at the university and, by 1939, women students were admitted for the first time. During World War II, many parts of the campus were destroyed in American air raids. Reconstruction and renovation began after the war had finished and, in 1949, the university re-opened.</div> <div style="text-align: justify;"> <br /></div> <div style="text-align: justify;"> Throughout the 1950s and 1960s the university expanded, with Tanzan Ishibashi becoming the first Waseda alumnus to become Prime Minister, in 1956. The next year, along with Indian Prime Minister Jawaharlal Nehru, he became the first to receive an honourary doctorate.</div> <div style="text-align: justify;"> <br /></div> <div style="text-align: justify;"> Robert F. Kennedy came to participate in a student debate at Waseda in 1962, the year before his brother’s death, and published a book about it, Just Friends and Brave Enemies. He went on to donate the book’s royalties to a scholarship at Waseda, the Robert Kennedy scholarship, which continues to this day.</div> <div style="text-align: justify;"> <br /></div> <div style="text-align: justify;"> Other world leaders associated with Waseda include Bill Clinton, who gave a lecture at the Okuma Auditorium in 1993 and took a question and answer session with students, while Nelson Mandela was awarded an honorary doctorate in 1995.</div> <div style="text-align: justify;"> <br /></div> <div style="text-align: justify;"> The university made history in 1998 when the first ever official visit to Japan by a Chinese head of state, President Jiang Zemin, featured a speech at Waseda. In 2005 Bill Gates was the recipient of another honorary doctorate.In 1937, a monument was inscribed at Waseda University in calligraphy by Japanese statesman Hisoka Maejima and installed near the main gate. It held that its mission would be the fostering of good citizens, and an independence of scholarship that would contribute to the world: a mission it still holds today.</div> <div style="text-align: justify;"> <br /></div> <div style="text-align: justify;"> First established as Tokyo College in early 1882, the institution was renamed Waseda Daigaku (Waseda University) in 1902, after acquiring official designation. The university library was also completed around this time, and schools of education, commerce and engineering were set up to complement its faculties of political science, law, English, natural science and literature.</div> <div style="text-align: justify;"> <br /></div> <div style="text-align: justify;"> In the inter-war period, a new auditorium and theatre museum were established at the university and, by 1939, women students were admitted for the first time. During World War II, many parts of the campus were destroyed in American air raids. Reconstruction and renovation began after the war had finished and, in 1949, the university re-opened.</div> <div style="text-align: justify;"> <br /></div> <br /> <div style="text-align: justify;"> Throughout the 1950s and 1960s the university expanded, with Tanzan Ishibashi becoming the first Waseda alumnus to become Prime Minister, in 1956. The next year, along with Indian Prime Minister Jawaharlal Nehru, he became the first to receive an honourary doctorate.</div> <div style="text-align: justify;"> <br /></div> <div style="text-align: justify;"> source :<a href="https://www.timeshighereducation.com/world-university-rankings/waseda-university#ranking-dataset/133819" target="_blank">timeshighereducation.com</a></div> <br /> <div style="text-align: justify;"> <br /></div>

Waseda University

rohan 0 1:26 AM

In 1937, a monument was inscribed at Waseda University in calligraphy by Japanese statesman Hisoka Maejima and installed near the main gate. It held that its mission would be the fostering of good citizens, and an independence of scholarship that wo… Read more »

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Vilnius University

<div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"> <a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj37RqKLCL52wnPI3-qLTuLhn3JfpMRD6Vw5r_HzoCeezAr4TzyiRfXpttrxbM-ozwxSBlKHXX0T1cyNzLhyphenhyphenEHhQJh_UeB2IvnTDmPNf0FlpPTVh-U93ljkEpU8RDftGgHbthyphenhyphen0-Cwl5x8/s1600/bb.png" imageanchor="1" style="clear: left; float: left; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj37RqKLCL52wnPI3-qLTuLhn3JfpMRD6Vw5r_HzoCeezAr4TzyiRfXpttrxbM-ozwxSBlKHXX0T1cyNzLhyphenhyphenEHhQJh_UeB2IvnTDmPNf0FlpPTVh-U93ljkEpU8RDftGgHbthyphenhyphen0-Cwl5x8/s1600/bb.png" /></a></div> Vilnius University in Lithuania, founded in 1579, prides itself on being the oldest higher education institution in the country and among the oldest in the whole of Eastern Europe.<br /> <br /> Originally established as a Jesuit College, it became a university under King Stephen Bathory’s charter, with Pope Gregory XIII approving the change. The Jesuit order was disbanded in 1773 and, following the Russian annexation of Lithuania, the university was renamed the Vilnius Principal School. Between 1919 and 1939, a period of Polish control followed and, at different times during the war years, the country came under both Soviet and Nazi rule, making progress difficult. Following the war, the university gradually began to expand and, by 1990, Lithuania returned to being an autonomous country.<br /> <br /> Today, Vilnius University is home to over 1,300 academic members of staff and more than 20,000 students, including around 1,200 international students. It is organised across 14 faculties, most of which are based centrally in the city and close to halls of residence. Most degree programmes are taught in Lithuanian, with some subjects also taught in English and Russian.<br /> <br /> A significant part of the university is still based on the site of its old campus in the Old Town of Vilnius, a particularly scenic part of the city. Most of its summer school courses are taught in the Old Campus to allow students to get a feel for the history behind the university.<br /> <h3> Vilnius University</h3> In keeping with other historic universities, Vilnius has many traditions that its current cohort continues to honour. Each year on the first day of September, for example, a lively student procession takes place that stretches from Parliament Palace to the university’s main building. While its extra-curricular opportunities include a folklore ensemble called Ratilio and a theatre group, Minimum, that has existed for more than 440 years.Vilnius University in Lithuania, founded in 1579, prides itself on being the oldest higher education institution in the country and among the oldest in the whole of Eastern Europe.<br /> <br /> Originally established as a Jesuit College, it became a university under King Stephen Bathory’s charter, with Pope Gregory XIII approving the change. The Jesuit order was disbanded in 1773 and, following the Russian annexation of Lithuania, the university was renamed the Vilnius Principal School. Between 1919 and 1939, a period of Polish control followed and, at different times during the war years, the country came under both Soviet and Nazi rule, making progress difficult. Following the war, the university gradually began to expand and, by 1990, Lithuania returned to being an autonomous country.<br /> <br /> Today, Vilnius University is home to over 1,300 academic members of staff and more than 20,000 students, including around 1,200 international students. It is organised across 14 faculties, most of which are based centrally in the city and close to halls of residence. Most degree programmes are taught in Lithuanian, with some subjects also taught in English and Russian.<br /> <h3> Vilnius University</h3> A significant part of the university is still based on the site of its old campus in the Old Town of Vilnius, a particularly scenic part of the city. Most of its summer school courses are taught in the Old Campus to allow students to get a feel for the history behind the university.<br /> <br /> In keeping with other historic universities, Vilnius has many traditions that its current cohort continues to honour. Each year on the first day of September, for example, a lively student procession takes place that stretches from Parliament Palace to the university’s main building. While its extra-curricular opportunities include a folklore ensemble called Ratilio and a theatre group, Minimum, that has existed for more than 440 years.Vilnius University in Lithuania, founded in 1579, prides itself on being the oldest higher education institution in the country and among the oldest in the whole of Eastern Europe.<br /> <br /> Originally established as a Jesuit College, it became a university under King Stephen Bathory’s charter, with Pope Gregory XIII approving the change. The Jesuit order was disbanded in 1773 and, following the Russian annexation of Lithuania, the university was renamed the Vilnius Principal School. Between 1919 and 1939, a period of Polish control followed and, at different times during the war years, the country came under both Soviet and Nazi rule, making progress difficult. Following the war, the university gradually began to expand and, by 1990, Lithuania returned to being an autonomous country.<br /> <br /> Today, Vilnius University is home to over 1,300 academic members of staff and more than 20,000 students, including around 1,200 international students. It is organised across 14 faculties, most of which are based centrally in the city and close to halls of residence. Most degree programmes are taught in Lithuanian, with some subjects also taught in English and Russian.<br /> <br /> source :<a href="https://www.timeshighereducation.com/world-university-rankings/vilnius-university#ranking-dataset/133819" target="_blank">timeshighereducation.com</a>

Vilnius University

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Vilnius University in Lithuania, founded in 1579, prides itself on being the oldest higher education institution in the country and among the oldest in the whole of Eastern Europe. Originally established as a Jesuit College, it became a university u… Read more »

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University of Vigo

<div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"> <a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEglAL2EE2N6QRb9Y7UP6Uxn2ZUwsxTSap8vYmCxoFSKhOZBp1jUJLrImqk7AME0WWD5WgNwe54VBnOqcv7jS6XW5KGDO5NcaM0LqkNHynA0p6q63kAiSpg9ykQGHp9Fnd97HZCzLvrDYRc/s1600/download+%25282%2529.png" imageanchor="1" style="clear: left; float: left; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-right: 1em; text-align: justify;"><img border="0" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEglAL2EE2N6QRb9Y7UP6Uxn2ZUwsxTSap8vYmCxoFSKhOZBp1jUJLrImqk7AME0WWD5WgNwe54VBnOqcv7jS6XW5KGDO5NcaM0LqkNHynA0p6q63kAiSpg9ykQGHp9Fnd97HZCzLvrDYRc/s1600/download+%25282%2529.png" /></a></div> <div style="text-align: justify;"> The University of Vigo, founded in 1990, is a public institution located in the autonomous area of Galicia in north western Spain. It prides itself to be a Galician, international-looking university.. </div> <div style="text-align: justify;"> <br /></div> <div style="text-align: justify;"> Its premises are divided into three campuses. The Lagoas-Marcosende campus, which is 15 kilometers away from the city of Vigo, focuses on technology. The Lagoas campus in downtown Ourense centers on water research that produces social and economic value. The Pontevedra campus, also located in an urban setting, mixes arts, sports and humanities.</div> <div style="text-align: justify;"> <br /></div> <div style="text-align: justify;"> The degrees offered at the University of Vigo spread across science, technology, social sciences, law and humanities. However, the university is also considered one of the most technical universities in Galicia, with a particular focus on telecommunications, computer science, industrial engineering and environment engineering. </div> <div style="text-align: justify;"> <br /></div> <div style="text-align: justify;"> The institution's campuses are lively, with a lot of small film festivals, concerts, art exhibitions and sports taking place throughout the year. The Outdoor Campus is an experiment the university has undertaken where students improve their teamwork spirit and skills, and strategic thinking and problem solving ability by getting involved in sports and socio-cooperative games. Sports you can try out on campus are fencing, introductory rugby, tennis, archery and athletics. </div> <div style="text-align: justify;"> <br /></div> <div style="text-align: justify;"> The University of Vigo is the only Spanish higher education institution to have sent two micro-satellites into space. It publishes the interdisciplinary journal of marine studies Thalassas. The University of Vigo, founded in 1990, is a public institution located in the autonomous area of Galicia in north western Spain. It prides itself to be a Galician, international-looking university.. </div> <div style="text-align: justify;"> <br /></div> <div style="text-align: justify;"> Its premises are divided into three campuses. The Lagoas-Marcosende campus, which is 15 kilometers away from the city of Vigo, focuses on technology. The Lagoas campus in downtown Ourense centers on water research that produces social and economic value. The Pontevedra campus, also located in an urban setting, mixes arts, sports and humanities.</div> <div style="text-align: justify;"> <br /></div> <div style="text-align: justify;"> The degrees offered at the University of Vigo spread across science, technology, social sciences, law and humanities. However, the university is also considered one of the most technical universities in Galicia, with a particular focus on telecommunications, computer science, industrial engineering and environment engineering. </div> <h3 style="text-align: justify;"> University of Vigo</h3> <div style="text-align: justify;"> The institution's campuses are lively, with a lot of small film festivals, concerts, art exhibitions and sports taking place throughout the year. The Outdoor Campus is an experiment the university has undertaken where students improve their teamwork spirit and skills, and strategic thinking and problem solving ability by getting involved in sports and socio-cooperative games. Sports you can try out on campus are fencing, introductory rugby, tennis, archery and athletics. </div> <div style="text-align: justify;"> <br /></div> <div style="text-align: justify;"> The University of Vigo is the only Spanish higher education institution to have sent two micro-satellites into space. It publishes the interdisciplinary journal of marine studies Thalassas. The University of Vigo, founded in 1990, is a public institution located in the autonomous area of Galicia in north western Spain. It prides itself to be a Galician, international-looking university.. </div> <div style="text-align: justify;"> <br /></div> <div style="text-align: justify;"> Its premises are divided into three campuses. The Lagoas-Marcosende campus, which is 15 kilometers away from the city of Vigo, focuses on technology. The Lagoas campus in downtown Ourense centers on water research that produces social and economic value. The Pontevedra campus, also located in an urban setting, mixes arts, sports and humanities.</div> <h3 style="text-align: justify;"> University of Vigo</h3> <div style="text-align: justify;"> The degrees offered at the University of Vigo spread across science, technology, social sciences, law and humanities. However, the university is also considered one of the most technical universities in Galicia, with a particular focus on telecommunications, computer science, industrial engineering and environment engineering. </div> <div style="text-align: justify;"> <br /></div> <div style="text-align: justify;"> The institution's campuses are lively, with a lot of small film festivals, concerts, art exhibitions and sports taking place throughout the year. The Outdoor Campus is an experiment the university has undertaken where students improve their teamwork spirit and skills, and strategic thinking and problem solving ability by getting involved in sports and socio-cooperative games. Sports you can try out on campus are fencing, introductory rugby, tennis, archery and athletics. </div> <div style="text-align: justify;"> <br /></div> <div style="text-align: justify;"> The University of Vigo is the only Spanish higher education institution to have sent two micro-satellites into space. It publishes the interdisciplinary journal of marine studies Thalassas. The University of Vigo, founded in 1990, is a public institution located in the autonomous area of Galicia in north western Spain. It prides itself to be a Galician, international-looking university.. </div> <div style="text-align: justify;"> <br /></div> <div style="text-align: justify;"> Its premises are divided into three campuses. The Lagoas-Marcosende campus, which is 15 kilometers away from the city of Vigo, focuses on technology. The Lagoas campus in downtown Ourense centers on water research that produces social and economic value. The Pontevedra campus, also located in an urban setting, mixes arts, sports and humanities.</div> <div style="text-align: justify;"> <br /></div> <div style="text-align: justify;"> The degrees offered at the University of Vigo spread across science, technology, social sciences, law and humanities. However, the university is also considered one of the most technical universities in Galicia, with a particular focus on telecommunications, computer science, industrial engineering and environment engineering. </div> <div style="text-align: justify;"> <br /></div> <div style="text-align: justify;"> source :<a href="https://www.timeshighereducation.com/world-university-rankings/university-of-vigo#ranking-dataset/133819" target="_blank">timeshighereducation.com</a></div>

University of Vigo

rohan 0 1:07 AM

The University of Vigo, founded in 1990, is a public institution located in the autonomous area of Galicia in north western Spain. It prides itself to be a Galician, international-looking university..  Its premises are divided into three campuses. T… Read more »

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Warsaw University of Technology

<div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"> <a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgwQFZdxsa5Bp3AexXSvOkxoXKHuBXFh133f_WYWGa084kVmJu9KyZAuSTopbLHNRbLkUcR2fOeXbVuE6UHj-iV4XO74Mv5vC9OplomAxF1yM1Q6iGKUjjeKeBmYYq98BeDGecSissReaU/s1600/aa.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="clear: left; float: left; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-right: 1em; text-align: justify;"><img border="0" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgwQFZdxsa5Bp3AexXSvOkxoXKHuBXFh133f_WYWGa084kVmJu9KyZAuSTopbLHNRbLkUcR2fOeXbVuE6UHj-iV4XO74Mv5vC9OplomAxF1yM1Q6iGKUjjeKeBmYYq98BeDGecSissReaU/s1600/aa.jpg" /></a></div> <div style="text-align: justify;"> The Warsaw University of Technology dates back to the early 19th century, when technical schools – related to engineering, military technology and mining – were first established in Poland. The Preparatory School for the Polytechnic Institute was founded in Warsaw by Stanislaw Staszic, and this became the Warsaw University of Technology in 1915, with the faculties of Architecture, Machine Design and Electrical Engineering.</div> <div style="text-align: justify;"> <br /></div> <div style="text-align: justify;"> Today, it is one of the largest technical institutes in Central Europe with 19 faculties – including Automotive and Construction Machinery Engineering, Electronics and Information Technology and Mechatronics – and one college, nearly 35,000 students and more than 2,000 academic teachers. The most popular fields of study in 2015 were geoinformatics, automatic control and robots, and biomedical engineering. The top three areas of study for employers were computer science, administration and management. </div> <div style="text-align: justify;"> <br /></div> <div style="text-align: justify;"> The university aims to anticipate what the future might be in terms of economic and cultural conditions by having a clear understanding of the present, and to come up with technological solutions to whatever problems may arise. To this end it places a strong emphasis on research, community between teachers and students, and academic freedom. In 2015, the university conducted more than 500 national and international research projects, with the intention of understanding the fast-changing and increasingly complex world. The Warsaw University of Technology dates back to the early 19th century, when technical schools – related to engineering, military technology and mining – were first established in Poland. The Preparatory School for the Polytechnic Institute was founded in Warsaw by Stanislaw Staszic, and this became the Warsaw University of Technology in 1915, with the faculties of Architecture, Machine Design and Electrical Engineering.</div> <h3 style="text-align: justify;"> Warsaw University of Technology</h3> <div style="text-align: justify;"> Today, it is one of the largest technical institutes in Central Europe with 19 faculties – including Automotive and Construction Machinery Engineering, Electronics and Information Technology and Mechatronics – and one college, nearly 35,000 students and more than 2,000 academic teachers. The most popular fields of study in 2015 were geoinformatics, automatic control and robots, and biomedical engineering. The top three areas of study for employers were computer science, administration and management. </div> <div style="text-align: justify;"> <br /></div> <div style="text-align: justify;"> The university aims to anticipate what the future might be in terms of economic and cultural conditions by having a clear understanding of the present, and to come up with technological solutions to whatever problems may arise. To this end it places a strong emphasis on research, community between teachers and students, and academic freedom. In 2015, the university conducted more than 500 national and international research projects, with the intention of understanding the fast-changing and increasingly complex world. The Warsaw University of Technology dates back to the early 19th century, when technical schools – related to engineering, military technology and mining – were first established in Poland. The Preparatory School for the Polytechnic Institute was founded in Warsaw by Stanislaw Staszic, and this became the Warsaw University of Technology in 1915, with the faculties of Architecture, Machine Design and Electrical Engineering.</div> <h3 style="text-align: justify;"> Warsaw University of Technology</h3> <div style="text-align: justify;"> Today, it is one of the largest technical institutes in Central Europe with 19 faculties – including Automotive and Construction Machinery Engineering, Electronics and Information Technology and Mechatronics – and one college, nearly 35,000 students and more than 2,000 academic teachers. The most popular fields of study in 2015 were geoinformatics, automatic control and robots, and biomedical engineering. The top three areas of study for employers were computer science, administration and management. </div> <div style="text-align: justify;"> <br /></div> <div style="text-align: justify;"> The university aims to anticipate what the future might be in terms of economic and cultural conditions by having a clear understanding of the present, and to come up with technological solutions to whatever problems may arise. To this end it places a strong emphasis on research, community between teachers and students, and academic freedom. In 2015, the university conducted more than 500 national and international research projects, with the intention of understanding the fast-changing and increasingly complex world. The Warsaw University of Technology dates back to the early 19th century, when technical schools – related to engineering, military technology and mining – were first established in Poland. The Preparatory School for the Polytechnic Institute was founded in Warsaw by Stanislaw Staszic, and this became the Warsaw University of Technology in 1915, with the faculties of Architecture, Machine Design and Electrical Engineering.</div> <div style="text-align: justify;"> <br /></div> <div style="text-align: justify;"> Today, it is one of the largest technical institutes in Central Europe with 19 faculties – including Automotive and Construction Machinery Engineering, Electronics and Information Technology and Mechatronics – and one college, nearly 35,000 students and more than 2,000 academic teachers. The most popular fields of study in 2015 were geoinformatics, automatic control and robots, and biomedical engineering. The top three areas of study for employers were computer science, administration and management. </div> <div style="text-align: justify;"> <br /></div> <div style="text-align: justify;"> source :<a href="https://www.timeshighereducation.com/world-university-rankings/warsaw-university-of-technology#ranking-dataset/133819" target="_blank">timeshighereducation.com</a></div> <div style="text-align: justify;"> <br /></div>

Warsaw University of Technology

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University of West Bohemia

<div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"> <a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgjyi74VgTvynOm-6zSEgwOatzTrobst-8CVYUlraRRjyfo0reF7JzQu4s8-AxnGyPkcvhrXuAyJXTy9TJOkrXlgIOIyiN2UAMVOfqfEmpNky5zPTxF8P8EVEfArxKfoG90jZqe2sr9CpU/s1600/download+%25281%2529.png" imageanchor="1" style="clear: left; float: left; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-right: 1em; text-align: justify;"><img border="0" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgjyi74VgTvynOm-6zSEgwOatzTrobst-8CVYUlraRRjyfo0reF7JzQu4s8-AxnGyPkcvhrXuAyJXTy9TJOkrXlgIOIyiN2UAMVOfqfEmpNky5zPTxF8P8EVEfArxKfoG90jZqe2sr9CpU/s1600/download+%25281%2529.png" /></a></div> <div style="text-align: justify;"> Founded in 1991, the University of West Bohemia in Pilsen, Czech Republic, is the result of the unification of the College of Mechanical and Electric Engineering and the Faculty of Education in Pilsen - both set up at the end of the 1940s.</div> <div style="text-align: justify;"> <br /></div> <div style="text-align: justify;"> Alongside education and engineering, the university teaches a broad range of subjects including applied sciences, design and art, economics, philosophy and arts, law and public administration, languages, health care and technology. Recently, the institution increased its research in education, economics, law, philosophy and arts.</div> <div style="text-align: justify;"> <br /></div> <div style="text-align: justify;"> Students who do technical courses can apply for the Annual Emild Skoda Award for their Diploma or PhD, as part of a collaboration between the University of West Bohemia and Skoda Holding. Since 1996, the higher level institution has also run the Science and Technology Park in cooperation with the Business Innovation Centre Pizen Company.</div> <div style="text-align: justify;"> <br /></div> <div style="text-align: justify;"> International students can join courses in English or Czech.</div> <div style="text-align: justify;"> <br /></div> <div style="text-align: justify;"> Pilsen is a scenic city famous for its Pilsner Urquell Brewery which has been in place since 1842. You can visit the brewing cellars as well as the city’s other attractions such as the nineteenth century Great Synagogue - which regularly hosts concerts - and the sixteenth century St Bartholomew Cathedral.</div> <div style="text-align: justify;"> <br /></div> <div style="text-align: justify;"> Together with the city of Pilsen, the university also organises the Pilsen Days of Science and Engineering on an annual basis. Among the university’s notable alumni are politicians Karla Slechtova and Jiri Pospisil,  poet, writer, and actor Milan Chovanec, and academic Milan Kohout.Founded in 1991, the University of West Bohemia in Pilsen, Czech Republic, is the result of the unification of the College of Mechanical and Electric Engineering and the Faculty of Education in Pilsen - both set up at the end of the 1940s.</div> <h3 style="text-align: justify;"> University of West Bohemia</h3> <div style="text-align: justify;"> <br /></div> <div style="text-align: justify;"> Alongside education and engineering, the university teaches a broad range of subjects including applied sciences, design and art, economics, philosophy and arts, law and public administration, languages, health care and technology. Recently, the institution increased its research in education, economics, law, philosophy and arts.</div> <div style="text-align: justify;"> <br /></div> <div style="text-align: justify;"> Students who do technical courses can apply for the Annual Emild Skoda Award for their Diploma or PhD, as part of a collaboration between the University of West Bohemia and Skoda Holding. Since 1996, the higher level institution has also run the Science and Technology Park in cooperation with the Business Innovation Centre Pizen Company.</div> <div style="text-align: justify;"> <br /></div> <div style="text-align: justify;"> International students can join courses in English or Czech.</div> <div style="text-align: justify;"> <br /></div> <div style="text-align: justify;"> Pilsen is a scenic city famous for its Pilsner Urquell Brewery which has been in place since 1842. You can visit the brewing cellars as well as the city’s other attractions such as the nineteenth century Great Synagogue - which regularly hosts concerts - and the sixteenth century St Bartholomew Cathedral.</div> <h3 style="text-align: justify;"> University of West Bohemia</h3> <div style="text-align: justify;"> Together with the city of Pilsen, the university also organises the Pilsen Days of Science and Engineering on an annual basis. Among the university’s notable alumni are politicians Karla Slechtova and Jiri Pospisil,  poet, writer, and actor Milan Chovanec, and academic Milan Kohout.Founded in 1991, the University of West Bohemia in Pilsen, Czech Republic, is the result of the unification of the College of Mechanical and Electric Engineering and the Faculty of Education in Pilsen - both set up at the end of the 1940s.</div> <div style="text-align: justify;"> <br /></div> <div style="text-align: justify;"> Alongside education and engineering, the university teaches a broad range of subjects including applied sciences, design and art, economics, philosophy and arts, law and public administration, languages, health care and technology. Recently, the institution increased its research in education, economics, law, philosophy and arts.</div> <div style="text-align: justify;"> <br /></div> <div style="text-align: justify;"> Students who do technical courses can apply for the Annual Emild Skoda Award for their Diploma or PhD, as part of a collaboration between the University of West Bohemia and Skoda Holding. Since 1996, the higher level institution has also run the Science and Technology Park in cooperation with the Business Innovation Centre Pizen Company.</div> <div style="text-align: justify;"> <br /></div> <div style="text-align: justify;"> International students can join courses in English or Czech.</div> <div style="text-align: justify;"> <br /></div> <div style="text-align: justify;"> Pilsen is a scenic city famous for its Pilsner Urquell Brewery which has been in place since 1842. You can visit the brewing cellars as well as the city’s other attractions such as the nineteenth century Great Synagogue - which regularly hosts concerts - and the sixteenth century St Bartholomew Cathedral.</div> <div style="text-align: justify;"> <br /></div> <div style="text-align: justify;"> Together with the city of Pilsen, the university also organises the Pilsen Days of Science and Engineering on an annual basis. Among the university’s notable alumni are politicians Karla Slechtova and Jiri Pospisil,  poet, writer, and actor Milan Chovanec, and academic Milan Kohout.</div> <div style="text-align: justify;"> <br /></div> <div style="text-align: justify;"> source :<a href="https://www.timeshighereducation.com/world-university-rankings/university-west-bohemia#ranking-dataset/133819">timeshighereducation.com</a></div>

University of West Bohemia

rohan 0 12:30 AM

Founded in 1991, the University of West Bohemia in Pilsen, Czech Republic, is the result of the unification of the College of Mechanical and Electric Engineering and the Faculty of Education in Pilsen - both set up at the end of the 1940s. Alongside… Read more »

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Yeungnam University

<div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"> <a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgQT0glDoL_DiwyqTu06XEPDxQ0xsoEjiqLdfQ4ifSIkCqaMSAYGahAWUKlZFSHRQXHOTS_bQQDu2rrBerOpVzIa4bxxLUO3PTEKA8Gcu1mMpW5kzONNS4FsQA_Q46LxfeDq4in3e1ovEs/s1600/download.png" imageanchor="1" style="clear: left; float: left; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgQT0glDoL_DiwyqTu06XEPDxQ0xsoEjiqLdfQ4ifSIkCqaMSAYGahAWUKlZFSHRQXHOTS_bQQDu2rrBerOpVzIa4bxxLUO3PTEKA8Gcu1mMpW5kzONNS4FsQA_Q46LxfeDq4in3e1ovEs/s1600/download.png" /></a></div> <div style="text-align: justify;"> Established in 1967 and located in the North Gyeongsang region of South Korea, Yeungnam University is a private research university. It was formed following the merger of Taegu College and Chunggu College.</div> <div style="text-align: justify;"> <br /></div> <div style="text-align: justify;"> Today, there are roughly 35,000 students enrolled at the university. The majority of these are undergraduate with around 3,500 pursuing graduate and professional degrees. Within the university’s faculties is a staff body of around 900. Around half of these are professors with the remainder made up by associate professors, assistant professors and international professors. </div> <div style="text-align: justify;"> <br /></div> <div style="text-align: justify;"> There are 19 schools and colleges, and students are also given the opportunity to engage in interdisciplinary studies.</div> <div style="text-align: justify;"> <br /></div> <div style="text-align: justify;"> Yeungnam is organised across two campuses. The main one is Gyeongsan campus, which is made up of 161 buildings set within 2.5 million square metres of land. By train, the city of Gyeongsan is just an hour and a half away from the Korean capital city of Seoul.</div> <div style="text-align: justify;"> <br /></div> <div style="text-align: justify;"> The smaller Daemyung campus houses six buildings across some 85,000 square metres. There is also the university’s training centre made up of four buildings, the medical centre comprising 27 buildings, as well as the Yeongcheon Hospital. An additional 11 organisations are affiliated with the university, including the Centre for International Programmes and the Foreign Language institute.</div> <div style="text-align: justify;"> Yeungnam University</div> <div style="text-align: justify;"> <br /></div> <div style="text-align: justify;"> Standing 21 stories high, the tallest building on campus is the main university library, boasting an extensive collection of materials. Another two branch libraries are situated around the university.</div> <div style="text-align: justify;"> <br /></div> <div style="text-align: justify;"> <br /></div> <div style="text-align: justify;"> <br /></div> <div style="text-align: justify;"> <br /></div> <div style="text-align: justify;"> Other university facilities include six halls of residence halls with accommodation for 1,200 students. There is also a health service centre for students and staff, and a museum that houses the collections of the Institute of Silla-Gaya culture.</div> <div style="text-align: justify;"> <br /></div> <div style="text-align: justify;"> <br /></div> <div style="text-align: justify;"> <br /></div> <div style="text-align: justify;"> <br /></div> <div style="text-align: justify;"> The university’s motto, which expresses its educational philosophy, is ‘building the nation with education.’Established in 1967 and located in the North Gyeongsang region of South Korea, Yeungnam University is a private research university. It was formed following the merger of Taegu College and Chunggu College.</div> <div style="text-align: justify;"> <br /></div> <div style="text-align: justify;"> <br /></div> <div style="text-align: justify;"> <br /></div> <div style="text-align: justify;"> <br /></div> <div style="text-align: justify;"> Today, there are roughly 35,000 students enrolled at the university. The majority of these are undergraduate with around 3,500 pursuing graduate and professional degrees. Within the university’s faculties is a staff body of around 900. Around half of these are professors with the remainder made up by associate professors, assistant professors and international professors. </div> <div style="text-align: justify;"> <br /></div> <div style="text-align: justify;"> <br /></div> <div style="text-align: justify;"> <br /></div> <div style="text-align: justify;"> <br /></div> <div style="text-align: justify;"> There are 19 schools and colleges, and students are also given the opportunity to engage in interdisciplinary studies.</div> <div style="text-align: justify;"> <br /></div> <div style="text-align: justify;"> <br /></div> <div style="text-align: justify;"> <br /></div> <div style="text-align: justify;"> <br /></div> <div style="text-align: justify;"> Yeungnam is organised across two campuses. The main one is Gyeongsan campus, which is made up of 161 buildings set within 2.5 million square metres of land. By train, the city of Gyeongsan is just an hour and a half away from the Korean capital city of Seoul.</div> <div style="text-align: justify;"> <br /></div> <div style="text-align: justify;"> <br /></div> <div style="text-align: justify;"> <br /></div> <div style="text-align: justify;"> <br /></div> <div style="text-align: justify;"> The smaller Daemyung campus houses six buildings across some 85,000 square metres. There is also the university’s training centre made up of four buildings, the medical centre comprising 27 buildings, as well as the Yeongcheon Hospital. An additional 11 organisations are affiliated with the university, including the Centre for International Programmes and the Foreign Language institute.</div> <div style="text-align: justify;"> Yeungnam University</div> <div style="text-align: justify;"> <br /></div> <div style="text-align: justify;"> Standing 21 stories high, the tallest building on campus is the main university library, boasting an extensive collection of materials. Another two branch libraries are situated around the university.</div> <div style="text-align: justify;"> <br /></div> <div style="text-align: justify;"> <br /></div> <div style="text-align: justify;"> <br /></div> <div style="text-align: justify;"> <br /></div> <div style="text-align: justify;"> Other university facilities include six halls of residence halls with accommodation for 1,200 students. There is also a health service centre for students and staff, and a museum that houses the collections of the Institute of Silla-Gaya culture.</div> <div style="text-align: justify;"> <br /></div> <div style="text-align: justify;"> <br /></div> <div style="text-align: justify;"> <br /></div> <div style="text-align: justify;"> <br /></div> <div style="text-align: justify;"> The university’s motto, which expresses its educational philosophy, is ‘building the nation with education.’Established in 1967 and located in the North Gyeongsang region of South Korea, Yeungnam University is a private research university. It was formed following the merger of Taegu College and Chunggu College.</div> <div style="text-align: justify;"> <br /></div> <div style="text-align: justify;"> <br /></div> <div style="text-align: justify;"> <br /></div> <div style="text-align: justify;"> <br /></div> <div style="text-align: justify;"> Today, there are roughly 35,000 students enrolled at the university. The majority of these are undergraduate with around 3,500 pursuing graduate and professional degrees. Within the university’s faculties is a staff body of around 900. Around half of these are professors with the remainder made up by associate professors, assistant professors and international professors. </div> <div style="text-align: justify;"> <br /></div> <div style="text-align: justify;"> <br /></div> <div style="text-align: justify;"> <br /></div> <div style="text-align: justify;"> <br /></div> <div style="text-align: justify;"> There are 19 schools and colleges, and students are also given the opportunity to engage in interdisciplinary studies.</div> <div style="text-align: justify;"> <br /></div> <div style="text-align: justify;"> Yeungnam is organised across two campuses. The main one is Gyeongsan campus, which is made up of 161 buildings set within 2.5 million square metres of land. By train, the city of Gyeongsan is just an hour and a half away from the Korean capital city of Seoul.</div> <div style="text-align: justify;"> <br /></div> <div style="text-align: justify;"> The smaller Daemyung campus houses six buildings across some 85,000 square metres. There is also the university’s training centre made up of four buildings, the medical centre comprising 27 buildings, as well as the Yeongcheon Hospital. An additional 11 organisations are affiliated with the university, including the Centre for International Programmes and the Foreign Language institute.</div> <div style="text-align: justify;"> <br /></div> <div style="text-align: justify;"> Standing 21 stories high, the tallest building on campus is the main university library, boasting an extensive collection of materials. Another two branch libraries are situated around the university.</div> <div style="text-align: justify;"> <br /></div> <div style="text-align: justify;"> Other university facilities include six halls of residence halls with accommodation for 1,200 students. There is also a health service centre for students and staff, and a museum that houses the collections of the Institute of Silla-Gaya culture.</div> <div style="text-align: justify;"> <br /></div> <div style="text-align: justify;"> The university’s motto, which expresses its educational philosophy, is ‘building the nation with education.’</div> <div style="text-align: justify;"> <br /></div> <div style="text-align: justify;"> <br /></div> <div style="text-align: justify;"> <br /></div> <div style="text-align: justify;"> <br /></div> <div style="text-align: justify;"> source :<a href="https://www.timeshighereducation.com/world-university-rankings/yeungnam-university#ranking-dataset/133819" target="_blank">timeshighereducation.com</a></div> <div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"> </div>

Yeungnam University

rohan 0 10:04 PM

Established in 1967 and located in the North Gyeongsang region of South Korea, Yeungnam University is a private research university. It was formed following the merger of Taegu College and Chunggu College. Today, there are roughly 35,000 students en… Read more »

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