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Noble Senior Secondary School is an intermediate school located near the town of Dildarnagar in Ghazipur, Uttar Pradesh, India, it is situated at Dildarnagar to Dewaitha village road.

Fairfax University was an unaccredited distance-learning institution established in Louisiana in 1986 and discontinued in 2004. Prior to losing its state of Louisiana license in 2001, it held graduation ceremonies in the US. Its president was the British academic Alan M. Jones, PhD. In 2005 the University was relaunched as Fairfax University Institute with Alan Jones still as its President. In June 2007 several news media sources reported that it had relocated to the Cayman Islands where it was operating under its new name.

L. E. Fletcher Technical Community College is a community college in Schriever, Louisiana in Terrebonne Parish. The school was founded on June 23, 1948. Its service area includes Iberia, Lafourche, St. Mary, and Terrebonne parishes, as well as the southern section of St. Martin Parish.

Technical University Leuna-Merseburg was an institution of tertiary education in the city of Merseburg in today's Saxony-Anhalt, Germany. It was founded on 1 September 1954 as Technische Hochschule für Chemie Leuna-Merseburg and closed on 31 March 1993. Hochschule Merseburg was founded on the grounds of THLM in 1992.

Stautzenberger College is a private for-profit junior college in Maumee, and Brecksville, Ohio. It is a part of American Higher Education Development Corporation. Academics Programs are offered in two ways. The first is to take the core classes during a 10-month program, which usually requires hands-on training, and receive a diploma in a particular field. Those wishing to pursue an associate degree continue taking online courses. The second option is to complete an associate degree program in 21 months.

N.S.S. College, Cherthala, is a general degree college located in Cherthala, Alappuzha district, Kerala. It was established in the year 1964. The college is affiliated with Kerala University. This college offers different courses in arts, commerce and science.

Sonargaon University is a private university in Dhaka, Bangladesh. It has four faculties: Science and Engineering; Business and Economics; Humanities and Social Science; and Law and Justice. It has been accredited by the Government of the People's Republic of Bangladesh, curricula, and academics while its programs have been approved by the University Grants Commission . It was established under the Private University Act 2010 with the approval of the Government of Bangladesh in December 2012 for awarding degrees in various fields.

Chukwuemeka Odumegwu Ojukwu University formerly Anambra State University is a Nigerian tertiary institution located in Uli, a town in Anambra State. It has its permanent site in Igbariam in Anambra East local government area under the Anambra North Senatorial District. The campuses in Uli and Igbariam have libraries that provide e-resources and reference services to the students, staff and the members of the academic community.

The Aquinas College of Higher Studies also known as Aquinas University College is a Sri Lankan nonprofit private Tertiary education institute that provides both academic degrees and vocational training.

The Université Européenne des Senteurs et des Saveurs , located at the medieval Couvent des Cordeliers in Forcalquier, France, is a private university specialized in the study of natural aroma compounds, cosmetics and flavorings. Founded in 2003 by entrepreneur Jacques Bardouin, the university is distinct among perfumery schools in that its teaching focuses exclusively upon raw materials of natural extraction, often those produced locally. The institution offers a wide range of academic programs, from vocational training in agriculture and cosmetics to undergraduate and graduate degrees in business and science, taught in conjunction with Aix-Marseille Université.

Lac Courte Oreilles Ojibwe College is a public tribal land-grant community college in Hayward, Wisconsin. It is one of two tribal colleges in the state of Wisconsin . The enrollment averages 550 students. The LCOOC has a main campus in Hayward. More than one-third of students are enrolled at the four outreach sites at Odanah, Bayfield, Hertel, and Lac du Flambeau.

York University is a private college affiliated with the Churches of Christ and located in York, Nebraska. It was founded in 1890. History York University was founded in 1890 by the United Brethren Church as York College. In 1946, the merger of the United Brethren Church and the Evangelical Church transferred control of the school to the Evangelical United Brethren Church. In 1956 the church transferred control to members of the Churches of Christ. The university has more than 7,500 alumni. Average enrollment is around 650 students.

Regional College of Management , Bhubaneswar is the oldest and the first management institute in the state of Odisha established in the year 1982. The college has been approved under section 2 and 12 of the UGC Act. The institute has been conferred the status by UGC in the year 2009. The institution offers graduate and post-graduate courses in management. The MBA & MCA programs are accredited by AICTE and UGC. The institution is approved internationally by the Council of Higher Education Accreditation .

Fairland University is a private university in Uganda. Location The campus of Fairland University is located at 30/34 Eden Road, Walukuba Masese Zone, within the city of Jinja, Uganda's second largest commercial center, approximately , by road, east of Kampala, the capital of Uganda. The coordinates of the university campus are:0° 26' 24.00"N, 33° 14' 15.00"E ...

St. Michael's College, Cherthala, is a general degree college located in Cherthala, Alappuzha district, Kerala. It was established in the year 1967. The college is affiliated with Kerala University. This college offers different courses in arts, commerce and science.

People's Ukrainian Academy is a private institution of higher education in Kharkiv. Despite its full name , it is not affiliated with the University of Kharkiv. Campuses and buildings KhUH “PUA” buildings are located in the center of Kharkiv. There is a library with reading halls and more than 160,000 books and periodicals. Within the Center of Information in Science and Humanities there is Media Library, Internet facilities, and a specialized education library. There are also sports and assembly halls, fitness and gymnastic halls, and a sports ground.

The Department of Financial Studies is a department of the University of Delhi offering programs in finance. Tracing its roots in the Delhi School of Economics, the DFS was carved out of the Department of Commerce of the university in 1987 to provide training in the field of finance. The DFS is located at the South Campus of the university.

Scuola Italiana Eugenio Montale is a private Italian international school in Morumbi, São Paulo. Its educational stages are: Educação Infantil/Scuola dell´Infanzia , Ensino Fundamental I/Scuola Primaria , Ensino Fundamental II/Scuola Sec. di I Grado , and Ensino Médio/Liceo Scientifico .

Southland College , officially the Southland College of Kabankalan City, Inc., is a private, non-sectarian coeducational institution located in the second most progressive city in the province of Negros Occidental, Philippines, Kabankalan City. Established in March 2009, it is one of the newest educational institutions in Negros Occidental.

University Of Swabi , is a public sector university situated in Anbar, Swabi in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Pakistan. Overview & History University of Swabi is established by KP government in Anbar, Swabi in 2012. Back in 2012, the ANP led Government of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa decided to upgrade Abdul Wali Khan University Mardan campus to full-fledged University using the royalties of electricity generation and tobacco of Swabi district.

Western Dakota Technical Institute is a public community college in Rapid City, South Dakota. It has an enrollment of 1,324 and offers 26 associate degree programs. External links

University of Arkansas – Pulaski Technical College is a public technical college in North Little Rock, Arkansas. It is part of the University of Arkansas System and mainly serves the Central Arkansas region, along with Little Rock to the south. The college maintains satellite campuses throughout Pulaski and Saline Counties.

Al-Andalus University for Medical Sciences is a private university based in Qadmus, Syria. Established in 2005. The university specializes in medical sciences, and runs a number of training hospitals around the country.

Shasta Bible College and Graduate School is a private Baptist college and graduate school in Redding, California. It is accredited by the Transnational Association of Christian Colleges and Schools . SBC&GS has online and on-campus programs leading to certificates, diplomas and degrees in both Biblical Studies and Christian Teacher Education, and both undergraduate and graduate degrees. SBC is known for its emphasis in Bible study and interpretation, Biblical languages, evangelism, apologetics, theology, and Christian Teacher Education and School Administration. Shasta Bible College is unique...

Hamdan Bin Mohammed Smart University is the first smart university in the United Arab Emirates, established in 2002. The President of the university is the Crown Prince of Dubai, Sheikh Hamdan bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum. Being the first e-learning institute in the UAE, its working model has paved the way for the Ministry of Higher Education and Scientific Research , UAE to design standards for accreditation for an e-learning institution. Hamdan Bin Mohammed Smart University follows in its delivery of learning a blended learning. These methods may include a mixture of face-to-face cla...

GTN Arts & Science College is an arts college located in Dindigul, Tamil Nadu, India. History G.T.N. Arts College is the first creation of the Trust. The foundation stone of the College was laid on 20 January 1964 by the veteran statesman and ardent educationist, the Honorable Sri. M. Bakthavatsalam, the then Chief Minister of Government of Madras.

The UAF Community and Technical College , formerly Tanana Valley Campus is located in Fairbanks, Alaska. CTC is a major academic division of the University of Alaska Fairbanks, offering classes and curriculum normally associated with community colleges. CTC is primarily focused on career and technical education. Many one year certificate and two year associate degree programs are offered. 2,554 students were enrolled in 1997 and 3,294 students in 2004.

B. H. Carroll Theological Institute is an accredited Christian Baptist institution in Irving, Texas with multiple sources of funding and a self-perpetuating board of governors. It is named after Benajah Harvey Carroll and teaches Baptist principles and practices. It operates in cooperation primarily with Baptist churches, and also cooperates with other Great Commission Christians. The institution offers classes in both conventional classroom settings and by innovative means. It trains students in "“teaching churches” located in multiple Texas cities, as well as through interactive lessons taug...

The Junior University College of Ceylon was a university college in Sri Lanka which operated from 1969 until 1972. It had several constituent campuses around Sri Lanka. In 1972, several of the campuses were separated into independent Advanced Technological Institutes .

Pendekanti Law College was founded in 1991 by Pendekanti Venkatasubbaiah, former Governor to the state of Bihar and Karnataka. It is affiliated with Osmania University, India's 7th oldest university . The school initially occupied a three-floor building in Himayatnagar.

The Christian Leaders' Training College of Papua New Guinea is an interdenominational Bible college. It was established in 1964 and offers theological study at up to Masters level. Location The college is located near the township of Banz, in the Western Highlands Province of Papua New Guinea. The nearest major city is Mount Hagen, which is a 60-minute drive from CLTC, mostly on sealed road. A major medical centre is located approximately 15 minutes drive away, at Kudjip.

Adwa Pan-African University is a higher education institution under construction in Adwa, Tigray, Ethiopia. The University is named after the historically significant 1896 Battle of Adwa. Emperor Hailesilasi was the first to propose the establishment of a Pan-African university. Where he said future African leaders would be groomed. He actually offered facilities to host a Pan-African university and proposed the African Standby Force in the form of common defense against colonial type interventions.

The Centre for Research in Reasoning, Argumentation, and Rhetoric is an interdisciplinary research group within the University of Windsor, Canada, which supports research in the fields of argumentation, informal logic, and rhetoric. Notable members include the widely published argumentation theorist Douglas N. Walton, and early founders of the informal logic field Ralph Johnson and J. Anthony Blair.

The Acaraú Valley State University is a state-operated university located in Sobral, Ceará, Brazil. See also List of state universities in Brazil External links Universidade Estadual do Vale do Acaraú

The University of North Dakota College of Arts and Science is the liberal arts and sciences unit of the University of North Dakota in Grand Forks, North Dakota. The College of Arts and Sciences was established in 1883, and is the largest and oldest of nine colleges at the University, with over 200 regular faculty members in eighteen departments. The departments are organized into four divisions: fine arts, social sciences, humanities, and math-natural sciences. The college currently enrolls approximately 3,600 undergraduate students, about 34% of the University's total undergraduate enrollment.

The Baptist Missionary Association Theological Seminary is an institution in Jacksonville, Texas, owned and operated by the Baptist Missionary Association of America. It is located off Texas State Highway 135 on the northeast side of Jacksonville.

Gwebi College of Agriculture is an agricultural college located near Harare, Zimbabwe. History Formal agricultural education in Southern Rhodesia began in 1930, when an agricultural college opened at Matopos. However, it closed after a few years. Gwebi Farm was established by the Federation of Rhodesia and Nyasaland's Ministry of Agriculture in the early 20th-century as an experimental station. In the decades that followed, the farm lapsed in and out of active use. After World War II, Gwebi Farm hosted agricultural courses for ex-servicemen, where they were instructed in skills such as ploughing, herding, and milking.

The Rural Clinical School of Western Australia is a Commonwealth-funded program intended to increase the number of medical graduates interested in rural careers. The school is part of the network of rural clinical schools across Australia funded by the same federal Department of Health and Ageing workforce program. It places medical students in their penultimate clinical year for an entire academic year in rural towns throughout Western Australia.

The Division of IT Convergence Engineering was founded in March 2009, and will be funded by the Korean Ministry of Education, Science and Technology as a WCU Program. The comprehensive nature of POSTECH’s Division of IT Convergence Engineering, combined with POSTECH’s high quality faculty, facilities, and industrial relationships, makes this division an ideal research environment for students as well as experienced researchers.

The Capiz State University is a public research university in the Philippines. It is mandated to provide instruction and training in agriculture, fishery and forestry, science and technology, arts and humanities, education and other fields. It is also mandated to undertake research, extension services and production activities. The center of administration of the university is located in Roxas City.

Government Degree College Mathra Peshawar is public sector college located on Warsak Road, Mathra, Peshawar Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Pakistan. The college offers programs for intermediate both in Arts and Science groups affiliate with Board of Intermediate And Secondary Education Peshawar plus BA & BSc programs which are affiliated with University of Peshawar.

Rathmines College is an educational institution in Rathmines, Dublin. The college offers several Further Education courses in areas not limited to accounting, business, computing, media studies, and office administration.

The University of Yaoundé II is a public university in Cameroon, located in the capital Yaoundé. It was formed in 1993 following a university reform that split the country's oldest university, the University of Yaoundé, into two separate entities: the University of Yaoundé I and the University of Yaoundé II.

Indian Immunologicals Limited is a subsidiary of the National Dairy Development Board. It is based in Hyderabad, Telangana, India. IIL is registered in India as a Public Limited Company under the Companies Act, 1956 , It was established in 1982 by the National Dairy Development Board.

The Polytechnic University of the Philippines College of Law, abbreviated as CL, is the law school of the Polytechnic University of the Philippines located in Manila, Philippines that was established in 2001. It ranks as one of the top law schools in the country in terms of percentile passing rate in the bar examination.

Mountain View College is a private, co-educational, Seventh-day Adventist college in Valencia, Bukidnon, Philippines which was established in 1949. It was the second Adventist college to be established in the Philippines and the first in Mindanao. It is a part of the Seventh-day Adventist education system, the world's second largest Christian school system.

The University of Austin is a private liberal arts university located in Austin, Texas. In October 2023, the university received its certification to operate as a degree-granting university from the Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board. The university has established a campus in downtown Austin's Scarbrough Building, and is scheduled to enroll its first undergraduate cohort in the fall of 2024.

Coleg Gorseinon College was a further education college situated to the west of Swansea, in the suburb of Upper Loughor in Gorseinon. It was frequently ranked as one of the best sixth-form colleges in Wales and the United Kingdom. Recently the college was rated as 'outstanding' by Her Majesty's Inspectorate for Education and Training. Gorseinon College merged with Swansea College on 20 August 2010 to create a single sixth form and further education college for the Swansea area called Gower College Swansea.

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