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Paro College of Education is one of the constituent colleges of the Royal University of Bhutan. It began as a Teacher Training Centre for preschool care, which was formally inaugurated on 4 November 1974 with five female trainees and the center was a demonstration school at the Rinpung campus.
Narajole Raj College, also known as Narajole College, is an undergraduate & post graduate in Bengali & Sanskrit education, coeducational college situated in Narajole, Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal. It was established in 1966. It is affiliated with Vidyasagar University.
The Seminario de San Vicente Ferrer , also known as San Vicente Ferrer, Seminario or Saint Vincent, is a college-seminary of the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Jaro located in Iloilo City. It was founded in 1869 and is the first institution of higher education in the Western Visayas. It is the fifth oldest and the last seminary that was established during the Spanish colonial period in the Philippines. The Seminarians serve the nearby Jaro Cathedral which houses the miraculous statue of Nuestra Señora de la Candelaria de Jaro, the official roman catholic patron of Western Visayas.
KPR Institute of Engineering and Technology is an autonomous engineering college established in the year 2009, Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu. KPRIET is approved by AICTE, New Delhi and affiliated to Anna University, Chennai. Institution is accredited by NAAC with "A" grade and courses are approved by National Board of Accreditation . Courses were offered under Bachelor's & Master's Degree as well.
Logsdon Seminary is a private Baptist seminary in Abilene, Texas associated with Hardin-Simmons University. The seminary offers the Master of Divinity degree, the Master of Arts degree, and the Doctor of Ministry degree. The seminary was unable to build an adequate endowment to sustain the low revenue that seminary tuition rates typically generate, and the university announced a plan in early 2020 to close the seminary, with an appropriate "teach out" period for affected students.
EUCLID, also called Pôle Universitaire Euclide or Euclid University, is an international intergovernmental organization with a university charter established in 2008. It has official headquarters in The Gambia and in the Central African Republic, but also maintains an executive office in Washington, D.C. Its primary mandate is to train officials for its Participating States but its programs are also offered to the general public. The institution's current Secretary-General is Winston Dookeran.
Kerala State Institute of Design , a design institute under Department of labour and Skills, Government of Kerala, is located at Chandanathope, about 8 Kilometers from Kollam city. It was established in 2008 with the support of NID Ahmedabad and is one of the first state-owned design institutes in India. The faculty development programme and curriculum development for the design programmes of KSID are provided by NID Ahmedabad. KSID currently conducts Post Graduate Diploma Programs in Design developed in association with National Institute of Design, Ahmedabad.
Central University of Andhra Pradesh is a central university located in Anantapur district, Andhra Pradesh, India. History In 2014 the bifurcation of Andhra Pradesh was enacted through the Andhra Pradesh Reorganisation Act, 2014. The act mandated the Government of India to establish Institutes of National Importance, one of which to be a central university, in the residual state of Andhra Pradesh. The union cabinet has approved the university in May 2018, sanctioning to the project. The University of Hyderabad has been selected to mentor the new university in June 2018. A bill was approved ...
Government General Degree College, Gopiballavpur-II, also known as Beliabera Government College, established in 2015,. is the government degree college in Jhargram district. It offers undergraduate courses in arts and science. It is affiliated to Vidyasagar University.
"Pavarësia" University of Vlorë is a university in Vlorë, Albania, that was established in 2009. The university was created in 2009 by decision No. 279 of the Council of Ministers of Albania and acts according to the law No 9741 given by the Ministry of Education and Science.
Cantonment College, Jashore is a college located in Arabpur, Jessore, Bangladesh. Established in 1969, the college, which has 6,000 students, is regulated by the Bangladesh Army. History The college was established in 1969 as an extension of Daud Public School. Initially it offered only a humanities stream. A science stream was added in 1977. In 1983 the college was relocated to the present campus. A business studies stream was added in 1985.
Muteesa I Royal University is a private university in Uganda. It was accredited by the Uganda National Council for Higher Education in 2007 and chartered in 2023. In 2016, Justice Julia Sebutinde was installed as Chancellor of the University, replacing Ronald Muwenda Mutebi II, the founding chancellor who became Visitor of the university.
Asansol Polytechnic, is a government polytechnic located in Asansol, Paschim Bardhaman district, West Bengal. This polytechnic is affiliated to the West Bengal State Council of Technical Education, and recognised by AICTE, New Delhi. This polytechnic offers diploma courses in Electrical, Mining, Metallurgical, Mining Surveying, Mechanical and Civil Engineering.
Subhas Chandra Bose Centenary College, established in 1998, is a general degree college in Lalbagh, Murshidabad district. It offers undergraduate courses in arts. It is affiliated to University of Kalyani.
The Adventist College of Nursing and Health Sciences is a private nursing school in Penang, Malaysia and offers nurse training programs at the undergraduate level. It was established by and closely associated with Penang Adventist Hospital and forms part of a network of Seventh-day Adventist owned institutions of higher education. The college is accredited by the Malaysian Qualifications Agency to offer the Diploma in Nursing and Assistant Nurse certificate.
Imperial Valley College is a public community college in Imperial County, California. It was founded in 1962 and enrolls around 7,000 students per year. In April 2022, Lennor M. Johnson, Ed.D., was appointed president of the college. The main campus is located on a site in the city of Imperial with extended campuses in El Centro and Brawley.
Xinyang Agricultural College is located in Xinyang City, a Southern Part of Henan Province, Central China, bordering on Shihe River on the north, lying at the foot of Mountain Xianshan on the west, overlooked by Mountain Jigongshan, one of the famous summer resorts in China.
The Institute of Pharmacy, Jalpaiguri, is situated in the district of Jalpaiguri in West Bengal, India. It is situated in the District Hospital Campus in Jalpaiguri Town. It used to be known as Jackson's Medical College. It was created by the then British Government as an auxiliary medical institution to grant medical degrees in 1923. It is the first diploma pharmacy college in India, as it has been granting diploma degrees in Pharmacy since 1920. The school was upgraded to a B.Pharm degree-granting institution in 2003.
Government Medical College, Sangareddy is a medical college located in Sangareddy. History The building was constructed at a cost of ₹30 crore and the construction was completed in 2022. The college was permitted to start classes from the academic year 2022-2023 with an intake of 150 undergraduate students.
The Yukon School of Visual Arts is Canada's most northerly post-secondary fine arts school, and it receives its accreditation through the Applied Arts Division of Yukon College. SOVA offers a Foundation Year Program, which is the equivalent of the first year of a Bachelor of Fine Arts degree. The school offers an experimental, integrated curriculum that is studio-based with liberal arts courses. Successful students continue their degrees at their choice of five partnering art schools across Canada, including the Ontario College of Art and Design in Toronto, the Emily Carr Institute of Art a...
Maldives Polytechnic is a Maldivian government training institute established to offer technical and vocational education and training throughout the country. It was previously known as VTC, MITE, and then became a Faculty of MCHE and now Maldives Polytechnic under the Ministry of Higher Education.
St. John's College was a two-year college located in Winfield, Kansas, and was operated by the Lutheran Church–Missouri Synod . The school began operation in 1893 under the English Evangelical Lutheran Synod of Missouri and Other States and ceased operation in 1986, after over 9,000 students had been through its programs.
Ramabai Government Women Post Graduate College was established in 1997 by the Government of Uttar Pradesh. The college is in the Ambedkar Nagar district of Uttar Pradesh in India. As a rural college, it is near the district headquarters Akbarpur. It is an entirely government-owned higher education institute for female scholars. The college is affiliated to the Dr. Ram Manohar Lohia Avadh University, Faizabad.
Halim Muslim PG College is an educational institution in Kanpur of Uttar Pradesh state in India. The college was established in 1959 by the Muslim Association in Kanpur. by Hafiz Mohammad Haleem , who was inspired by the noble ideas of Syed Ahmad Khan, the founder of Aligarh Muslim University. He donated his own land for a madrasa and later on, it was converted into school and college.
Durgadutta Chunnilal Sagarmal Khandelwal Post Graduate College or Simply DCSK is an educational institution in Mau of Uttar Pradesh state in India. Departments The departments offering courses include:PhysicsChemistryMathematicsZoologyBotanyJournalism and Mass CommunicatingEconomicsPolitical ScienceHistoryGeographySociologyPsychologyEducationEnglishHindiUrduSanskrit
Government Medical College, Jalaun is a government medical college located in Orai city of Jalaun district, Uttar Pradesh, India. This college has a special component plan. courses Every year 100 students are allowed to take admission in the M.B.B.S. course by competitive examinations.
Dayanand Brajendra Swarup College is a college in the south region of Kanpur. It is government aided and is affiliated to CSJM University Kanpur. Location It is in the south of Kanpur at Govind Nagar near Govindpuri railway station .
D.A.V. P.G. College, Lucknow is a Government-aided degree college affiliated to the University of Lucknow. The college has its origin in a school started in the premises of Arya Samaj temple in Ganeshganj locality in 1918. In 1926, the school shifted to the present premises, and graduate classes were started in 1956.
Brahmanand College Kanpur is a college in Kanpur. It is located on Mall Road near Mare Company pul Kanpur, Uttar Pradesh in India. It is a government aided college and affiliated to CSJM University, Kanpur.
SLJB PG College was established in 1992 by the Government of Uttar Pradesh. The college is in the Ambedkar Nagar district of Uttar Pradesh in India. As a rural college, Rajesultanpur. It is an entirely government-owned higher education institute for female scholars. The college is affiliated to the Dr. Ram Manohar Lohia Avadh University, Faizabad.
Northeastern Junior College is a public community college in Sterling, Colorado. It is a member college of the Colorado Community College System. Academics The college offers over 80 programs of study, with classes held at the campus or online. In addition to traditional course offerings, the college offers classes in agriculture, cosmetology, nursing, and wind energy technology.
Akal University is a private university in Talwandi Sabo, Bathinda, India. It is set up by Kalgidhar Society. It was established in 2015 under The Akal University Act, 2015 . History Akal University was approved by State Government in March 2015. Inauguration of Akal University took place on 17 July 2015.
Lanier Technical College is a public technical college with multiple locations in the U.S. state of Georgia. It is part of the Technical College System of Georgia and provides education services for a seven-county service area in north Georgia. The school's service area includes Banks, Barrow, Dawson, Forsyth, Hall, Jackson, and Lumpkin counties. Lanier Tech is accredited by the Commission on Colleges of the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools and many of the school's individual technical programs are also accredited by their respective accreditation organizations.
Maheshwara Engineering College Formerly known as Jatipita College of Engineering is located in Patancheru, Hyderabad. The college was established in the year 1999 as the technical institutes and offers undergraduate and postgraduate degree in various programmes. The college is affiliated with the Jawaharlal Nehru Technological University and is approved by AICTE, a Council of the Government of India, for offering technical degrees.
The Pontifical Scots College in Rome is the main seminary for the training of men for the priesthood from the dioceses of the Roman Catholic Church in Scotland. History The Scots College was established by Pope Clement VIII on 5 December 1600, when it was assigned the revenue of the old Scots' hospice. At first the college was sited in a little house in what is known today as Via del Tritone, opposite the church of Santa Maria di Costantinopoli. The college opened in 1602 with only eleven students. In 1604 it was transferred to Via Felice, now called Via delle Quattro Fontane, where a bust of the last of the Stuarts, Henry Cardinal Duke of York can be seen.
University of Horticultural Sciences, Bagalkot is a public university exclusively dedicated to the study and research of Horticultural Sciences established by the Government of Karnataka at Bagalkot district. Realizing the importance of Horticulture and the need for research and development support for its further expansion, the University of Horticultural Sciences, Bagalkot was established by the Government of Karnataka through a special ordinance on 22/11/2008 and duly enacted by Karnataka Act no-11 of 2010 dated 13/05/2010.
Masonic College was a higher education institution in Missouri that was established by Freemasons in 1844 and operated until 1857. History The Grand Lodge of Missouri opened the first Masonic College in Philadelphia, Missouri, beginning in spring of 1844. The institution was initially operated using property and facilities previously used by Marion College. However, the facilities in Philadelphia were insufficient, so the school administration soon sought a new location.
UEA Law School, founded in 1977, is a school within the University of East Anglia, dedicated to research and teaching in law. It is located in Earlham Hall, a seventeenth-century mansion situated on the edge of the UEA campus. From mid-2010 to early 2014, the school was temporarily located in the Blackdale School Building owing to essential renovation work. In national league tables UEA Law School has most recently been ranked 38th in the UK by The Guardian.
Guilin University , formerly Lijiang College of Guangxi Normal University, is a private university in Guilin, Guangxi. It sits on a 520,000-square-meter campus adjacent to Guangxi Normal University, Yanshan Campus.
Guilin Medical University is a public university, located in Guilin, Guangxi, China. The university offers undergraduate and postgraduate programs through its schools: School of Medicine, School of Nursing and Midwifery and Graduate School.
Hamamatsu University was a private university in Hamamatsu City, Shizuoka Prefecture, Japan. Hamamatsu University was established as Tokoha Gakuen Hamamatsu University in 1988. It added a Department of International Economics in 1994, and a graduate studies program in 1996. In 1998, it changed its name to "Hamamatsu University". It closed in 2016.
Belda College is a co-educational college situated at Belda, Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal. The college was established in 1963 and offers undergraduate education. The college is affiliated to Vidyasagar University.
Debra Thana Sahid Kshudiram Smriti Mahavidyalaya, also known as Debra College, is an undergraduate, coeducational college situated in Gangaram Chak, Debra, Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal. It was established in the year 2006. The college is under Vidyasagar University.