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Jamia Naeemia Lahore is an Islamic University in Lahore associated with the Sunni Barelvi movement. Founded by Mufti Muhammad Husain Naeemi, father of Sarfraz Ahmed Naeemi. It serves as the largest Sunni institution for the Barelvi movement in Pakistan.

Raja Ranjit Kishore Government Polytechnic, established in 2014, is a government polytechnic located in Ramgarh, Jhargram district, West Bengal. About college This polytechnic is affiliated to the West Bengal State Council of Technical Education, and recognized by AICTE, New Delhi. This polytechnic offers diploma courses in Computer Science & Technology, Electrical Engineering and Mechanical Engineering.

Russian State University of Physical Education, Sport, Youth and Tourism is a university in Moscow, founded in 1918. Names 1918 – Moscow State University of Physical Education1920 – State Central Institute of Physical Education 1934 – State Central Order of Lenin Institute of Physical Education 1937 – State Central Order of Lenin Institute of Physical Education "Marshal Joseph Stalin"1961 – State Central Order of Lenin Institute of Physical Education 1993 – Russian State Academy of Physical Education 2001 – Russian State University of Physical Education, Sport, Youth and Tourism

Osaka Ohtani University is a private university in Tondabayashi, Osaka, Japan. The school was established in 1966 as a junior women's college. In 2006 it became coeducational, adopting the present name.

Art Industrial School is located in Nazareth, Tamil Nadu, India. It is a private Industrial Training Institute . History In the year 1877, there was a severe famine at the erstwhile Tinnevelly District. Thousands of people died. Consequently, there were a large number of destitute orphan children who were left without their parents. Hence to provide food and shelter to these orphans, an orphanage was started by Arthur Margoschis in the year 1878, which later became "Art and Industrial School". This orphanage was named as St. John's Orphanage. Rev. Margoschis was supported by the Society for the Propagation of the Gospel and the Indian Famine Orphan Fund.

Tampa College was a private business college founded as a coeducational, nonsectarian, and proprietary institution, in 1890. The school was originally located in Tampa, Florida. The final owner, Corinthian Colleges, folded the school into its Everest brand.

Las Vegas College was a for-profit college in Henderson, Nevada. In 2009 it became Everest College. History Founded in 1979 in Las Vegas by Betty Krolak under the name Krolak Business Institute, Barbara A. and E.T. Paulus purchased the Institute in December 1980 and incorporated it under the name of TO-Ba Corporation.

Blair College is now Everest College, a for-profit college in Colorado Springs, Colorado. Everest College offers career college programs in a variety of areas including business, health care, legal and technology.

Bennett University, is a private university, located in Greater Noida, India, established by the Act of State Legislature of Uttar Pradesh as a private university and is empowered to award degrees as specified under section 22 of the UGC Act to the students studying in its main campus in regular mode with the approval of Statutory Bodies/Councils, wherever required

Solano Community College is a public community college in Fairfield, California, with additional centers in Vacaville and Vallejo. The college is part of California Community Colleges System. SCC's service area includes all of Solano County, and the town of Winters in Yolo County. It has 10,814 students.

Lead City University is a private university in Ibadan, Oyo State, Nigeria. History The university submitted its application to the National Universities Commission the year 2002. The Standing Committee on Private Universities conducted the verification and the final assessment visits in August and September, 2003, respectively. At the end of the assessment visits, SCOPU reported that the profile of the Proprietor of Lead City University confirmed that it has the capacity and resources to establish a private university. Thereafter, the university was "approved for immediate take off" by the B...

The Talmudical Academy of Central New Jersey is an Orthodox Jewish yeshiva high school and rabbinical college in Howell Township, New Jersey, United States. As of the 2013–14 school year, the school had an enrollment of 44 students and 4.0 classroom teachers , for a student–teacher ratio of 11.0:1. The school's student body was 100.0% White.

Oregon State University–Cascades is a branch campus of Oregon State University in Bend, Oregon. It is the only university in Central Oregon that offers both baccalaureate and graduate programs. OSU–Cascades also offers professional pathways and certificate programs. The 30-acre campus is the first public university to open in Oregon in more than 50 years. The campus plans to expand academically with new degree programs over a 10-year period.

The Maine College of Health Professions is a private college in Lewiston, Maine, affiliated with Central Maine Medical Center. It was founded in 1891 and began granting associate degrees in 1977, taking its current name in 2014.

Central Maine Community College is a public community college in Auburn, Maine. It is part of the Maine Community College System. Former names Founded in 1963 as Androscoggin State Vocational Institute, later changed to Central Maine Vocational Technical Institute, in 1989 its name was changed to Central Maine Technical College. As part of a statewide name change of the technical college system, on July 1, 2003, the school became Central Maine Community College.

Black Hills State University is a public university in Spearfish, South Dakota. Close to 4,000 students attend classes at its campus in Spearfish, with a satellite campus in Rapid City that is shared with South Dakota State University, and through distance offerings. Enrollment comes from 64 out of 66 counties in South Dakota, 43 states, and 29 countries. BHSU is governed by the South Dakota Board of Regents.

Nasarawa State University is located in Keffi Nigeria. Nassarawa State University, Keffi , is a tertiary institution which was created to encourage the advancement of learning in the state and its neighbouring environment.

Dasnagar Government Polytechnic, established in 2022, is a government polytechnic located in Dasnagar, Howrah, West Bengal, India. About college 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 information technology & engineering, mechanical, and civil engineering.

West Visayas State University, Calinog is a university in Calinog, Iloilo, Philippines. It is one of the four West Visayas State University's satellite campuses in the Third Congressional District of Iloilo.

The Prince Mohammed Bin Salman College for Cybersecurity, Artificial Intelligence and Advanced Technologies is a higher education technological college in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. Established by Saud al-Qahtani in 2018, it is named after Mohammed bin Salman, the Crown Prince of Saudi Arabia since 2017. It is the first academic institute in Saudi Arabia dedicated for the study of cybersecurity and artificial intelligence.

Uluberia Government Polytechnic, is a government polytechnic located in Uluberia, Howrah district, West Bengal. This polytechnic is affiliated to the West Bengal State Council of Technical Education, and recognized by AICTE, New Delhi. This polytechnic offers diploma courses in Computer Science & Technology, Mechanical, and Chemical Engineering.

Hallmark University is an institution of higher learning situated in Ijebu-Itele, Ogun State, Nigeria. History The University was established by the Vivian Fowler Trust Foundation in 2015 and is approved by the Federal Government of Nigeria.

Landmark College is a private college in Putney, Vermont, designed exclusively for students who learn differently, including students with a learning disability , ADHD, autism or executive function challenges.

Mount Senario College was a private non-profit college located in Ladysmith, Wisconsin, in the Diocese of Superior. History Early history The College began in 1930, when summer extension courses were conducted in Ladysmith for the Servants of Mary by Eau Claire State Teachers College . In 1952, courses were expanded to a junior college affiliated with the College of St. Scholastica.

Davidson-Davie Community College is a public community college with campuses in Davidson County and Davie County, North Carolina. It awards certificates, diplomas, and associate degrees in more than 50 programs. As a member of the Comprehensive Articulation Agreement , between the North Carolina Community College System and the University of North Carolina System, credits earned at DCCC transfer to the university system. Davidson-Davie Community College also provides basic skill training and General Educational Development programs to the public.

Randolph Community College is a public community college in Randolph County, North Carolina. It is part of the North Carolina Community College System. History The college opened in September 1962 as "Randolph Industrial Education Center", a joint city-county industrial education center, with 75 full-time students. Merton H. Branson served as the school's first president.

Alamance Community College is a public community college in Graham, North Carolina, with a secondary campus in Burlington. It serves the area of Alamance County and was established in 1958 as part of a statewide system known as industrial education centers.

Johnson University is a private Christian university with its main campus in Kimberlin Heights, Tennessee, and a second campus in Kissimmee, Florida. It is affiliated with the Christian churches and churches of Christ, a branch of the Restoration Movement.

Founded in 1981, the Inter American University of Puerto Rico, School of Optometry offers a four-year Doctor of Optometry program and is located in Bayamón, Puerto Rico. In 1992, the School of Optometry became a separate autonomous academic unit within the Inter American University of Puerto Rico system. The School of Optometry is accredited by the Council on Higher Education of Puerto Rico, the Middle States Commission on Higher Education, and the Accreditation Council on Optometric Education of the American Optometric Association for the maximum term of eight years.

The Pontifical Catholic University of Puerto Rico School of Architecture is an institution of higher learning granting degrees in the field of architecture. It is located in the Ponce Historic Zone, across from Plaza Las Delicias. It was established in 2009. Together with the School of Law, it is one of two semi-autonomous professional colleges of the Pontifical Catholic University of Puerto Rico in the city of Ponce, Puerto Rico. In 2010, the school won an award from the Southern Puerto Rico Chamber of Commerce for Valor del Año en Educacion . The school is accredited by the National Architectural Accrediting Board .

The National Ribat University is a university based in the city of Khartoum, Sudan. The President of the Republic is the sponsor of the university. The University Council is chaired by the Minister of Interior, and the Director General of Sudanese Police Forces is his deputy. The university is ranked 10,402 in the world, third in Sudan. In Sudan, it ranks below the University of Khartoum and the Sudan University of Science and Technology, above Karary University and the International University of Africa.

Aliko Dangote University of Science and Technology is located along Gaya/Dutse Road, Wudil LGA of Kano state. The university commenced academic activities in the year 2001 and a member of the Association of Commonwealth Universities.

The Nueva Ecija University of Science and Technology , is a state university located in the province of Nueva Ecija, Central Luzon, Philippines, with its flagship campus at Cabanatuan. The university offers graduate and undergraduate courses in many specialized fields as well as vocational training programs.

The University of Saint Anthony is a private, non-sectarian and non-profit educational institution in the Philippines. It was founded in 1947 by Dr. Santiago G. Ortega. USANT is located at Iriga City, Camarines Sur province, Philippines. Originally known as the St. Anthony Academy, it was elevated to the status of university in 1973. The school now also has two campuses located in Indonesia.

Selkirk College is a public community college founded in 1966, with its main campus in Castlegar BC. The college has student housing at its Castlegar and Nelson campuses. Students frequently struggle to find accommodation. The college has seen shrinking enrolment for the past seven years, dropping from 1,987 students in 2015/16 to 1,239 in 2022/23. International students currently account for 11% of total student headcount, a decrease of 3% over the past five years, the lowest rate for a public BC college. Indigenous students comprise 8% of total student numbers.

Jamiatul Qasim Darul Uloom -il-Islamia is an Islamic seminary in India. The Jamia was established by Mufti Mahfoozur Rahman Usmani, an Islamic scholar of India. in 1989, Indo-Nepal border, in Supaul, Bihar. The Jamia also serves as a center for National Council for Promotion of Urdu Language and National Institute of Electronics & Information Technology.

Federal University Gashua is a university based in Yobe State, northeastern Nigeria. It is a learning and research institution that seeks to solve immediate needs of the society and give every person the opportunity to acquire knowledge.

École nationale supérieure maritime is the French National Maritime Academy, which trains merchant navy officers. It issues engineering degrees to Navigation Engineers who obtain the Merchant Navy Graduate Diploma and to students who follow courses in maritime engineering, majoring in ship eco-management and deployment and maintenance of offshore systems .

The Universidade Metodista de São Paulo , also known as UMESP or simply Metodista, is a private university based in the city of São Bernardo do Campo, in the state of São Paulo, Brazil. Metodista currently enrolls over 18,000 students, with most popular programs in the areas of communications and theology.

St. Thomas University is a Catholic, English-language liberal arts university located in Fredericton, New Brunswick, Canada. It is a primarily undergraduate university offering bachelor's degrees in the arts , education, and social work to approximately 1,900 students. The average class size is 30 and no class is larger than 60.

Government College Laundi in Chhatarpur District is the only college of Laundi city. It was established on 28 October 1983. Faculties Arts faculty HindiEnglishPolitical scienceSociologyEconomics and History

Methodist Theological School is a denominational theological school affiliated with the Methodist Church in Malaysia. It is located in the town of Sibu, Sarawak, Malaysia. Established in 1954, MTS is accredited by the Association for Theological Education in South East Asia .

Government Post Graduate College is a tertiary college located in Chakwal District, Punjab Province, Pakistan. It is the largest educational institute of District Chakwal. Government of Punjab introduced BS in 2010, for both male and female students. This college was affiliated with University of Gujrat for both BS and MA/MSC degree programs until its merger with University of Chakwal. Before BS degree program, this college had BA and MA/MSC degree programs that were affiliated with University of Punjab. This college offered BS degree in 8 subjects . Classes of 1st and 2nd year are also hel...

University of Bouira or Akli Mohand Oulhadj University of Bouira See also M'hamed Bougara University of BoumerdèsList of universities in Algeria External links Official website

The University College Stockholm , formerly the Stockholm School of Theology , is an independent school for theology and human rights in Stockholm, Sweden, sponsored by the Uniting Church in Sweden. The institution has been accredited by the Swedish National Agency for Higher Education to award degrees in the field of theology as well as in the field of human rights . In cooperation with Uppsala University, Stockholm School of Theology also awards a Master's degree in human rights.

Yerevan Brusov State University of Languages and Social Sciences , is a public university in Yerevan, the capital of Armenia, operating since 1935. It is named after the Russian poet and historian Valery Bryusov since 1962.

The Australian and New Zealand College of Anaesthetists is responsible for examining and qualifying anaesthetists in Australia and New Zealand. The College maintains standards of practice in anaesthesia.

Jamia Shariyah Malibagh , also known as Jamia Shariyah Madrasa, is one of the established Qawmi jamiahs in Dhaka, Bangladesh. History A musalli Golam Gouse donated his land to set up this mosque in 1956. Later they established a small Maktab and the name of the Maktab was "Furkqania Maktab". Day by day this Maktab improved as "Tahfizul Qur'an" and later as 'Kitab' faculty and in 1982 this institution started Daura Hadith , by the help of local people and endless labor of scholars and teachers. From the very beginning, the students of this Madrasa is doing repellent result including place in the board exam.

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