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The Spirituality Institute for Research and Education was established in 2016 to raise awareness of spirituality as an applied academic discipline. Starting in August 2016, SpIRE in conjunction with the Waterford Institute of Technology delivers an MA in Applied Spirituality which was run from All Hallows College, Dublin and awarded by Dublin City University , and which had earlier been run from Jesuit Milltown Institute of Theology and Philosophy awarded by the National University of Ireland, from 2001 until it suspended its academic programmes in 2012. The Jesuit Library in Milltown, has ac...

North Kent College is a college of Further and Higher Education located across campuses in Dartford and Gravesend and Tonbridge in Kent, England, with Partner College status with the University of Greenwich, particularly the Greenwich Maritime Institute. Its original constituents include the Gravesend Technical College and the National Sea Training School . They also own Hadlow College based near Tonbridge - Kent's only rural and land-based college.

Don Bosco Technical Institute of Victorias Inc., also known as Don Bosco Victorias, is a private Catholic Salesian co-educational technical basic education institution run by the Salesians of the Society of Saint John Bosco in Victorias City, Negros Occidental, Philippines. It was founded in 1951 by the . The school is rooted on Catholic values.

Lake Tahoe Community College is a public community college in South Lake Tahoe, California. It was established in 1975. At an altitude of , it is at the highest elevation of any college in the state.

The PLA Army Service Academy , formerly known as the Logistical Engineering University of PLA or University of Logistics, is an institution of higher learning in Chongqing, focusing on military engineering. It is affiliated to the General Logistics Department of the People's Liberation Army of China and is one of the leading military engineering academies in the country.

GBSB Global Business School is a private business school located in Barcelona and Madrid, Spain and in Birkirkara, Malta. Academic programs GBSB Global Business School offers undergraduate and graduate business degrees and various master's degrees. All programs are taught in English. Some master's degrees are offered with a dual-degree option from the University of Vic - Central University of Catalonia Students graduating with a Bachelor of Business Administration and Digital Innovation degree, additionally obtain Level 4 and Level 5 ATHE Extended Diploma in Management, officially recognized...

Amity University, Raipur or Amity University Chhattisgarh is a private university located in Raipur, Chhattisgarh, India. It was established in 2014 by Ritnand Balved Education Foundation as its Chhattisgarh campus.

Jamia-tul-Madina is a chain of Islamic universities in India, Pakistan and in European and other countries established by Dawat-e-Islami. The Jamia-tul-Madina is also known as Faizan-e-Madina. Dawat-e-Islami has grown its network of Madaris from Pakistan to Europe.

Salina Area Technical College is a public technical college in Salina, Kansas, United States. The college is coordinated by the Kansas Board of Regents and regionally accredited by the Higher Learning Commission. It has been in operation since 1965 and offers associate degrees, diplomas, and certificates.

St. Ann's College for Women was established in Hyderabad, India in 1981 and is housed in 4 acres of land in Santhosh Nagar Colony, Mehdipatnam History St. Ann's College was established in 1981 by the Sisters Society of St. Ann. The Founder was Smt. Thatipatri Gnanamma; a visionary who dedicated her life to enlighten and educate poor young girls.

Clydebank College was a further education college in Clydebank, in West Dunbartonshire, Scotland. It is now part of the merged institution West College Scotland. Subjects offered for full-time study included: Administration and IT; Beauty Therapy; Coaching and Developing Sport; Computing - Technical Support; Early Education and Childcare; ESOL; Hairdressing; Media and Communication in the Creative Industries; Photography; Social Care; Travel and Tourism. There were also part-time courses available in some of these and in related subjects.

Luis Amigó Catholic University is a private Catholic university located in Medellín, the second-largest city of Colombia. The university also has offices in Apartadó, Bogotá, Cali, Manizales, and Montería.

Evangelical Seminary is a private graduate school and interdenominational seminary in Myerstown, Pennsylvania. It is part of Kairos University. History The Evangelical Congregational Church began with the conversion of Jacob Albright, a Pennsylvania German farmer, in a Methodist class meeting. He attempted to convert people to Christianity at a time when the Methodist Church did not allow worship services to be conducted in German. His converts took the name Evangelische Gemeinschaft in 1816, and in the 1890s, when a large minority of the Association reorganized as the United Evangelical Church in 1894.

The Australian College of Physical Education is an independent specialist tertiary education institution in Sydney, Australia. The college offers degree programmes in PDHPE teaching, physical education, sports coaching, health and fitness, dance education, and sports management. The institute was founded in 1917, and is located at the Sydney Olympic Park.

The Accademia Italiana is an international fine arts university with programs in fashion design, graphic design, interior and product design, jewelry design and photography and new media. It offers three-year bachelor's degree programs, professional certificates, master's degrees, short courses and study abroad programs for US university students.

Iowa State University College of Agriculture and Life Sciences is one of eight colleges of Iowa State University of Science and Technology in Ames, Iowa. The University was founded in 1858 as the Iowa Agricultural College and Model Farm. On July 4, 1959, the school was renamed "Iowa State University of Science and Technology" and the College of Agriculture became one of five colleges . In 2007, the College of Agriculture was renamed "College of Agriculture and Life Sciences".

Botswana University of Agriculture and Natural Resources formally known as Botswana College of Agriculture is an agricultural University located in Gaborone, Botswana. History It was established by an act of the Parliament of Botswana, Act no. 12 of 2015 as a Parastatal under the Ministry of Agricultural Development and Food Security .

Champion Christian College is a private Christian college in Hot Springs, Arkansas. The college is associated with the Gospel Light Baptist Church. History Champion Christian College was founded in 2005.

Yobe State University is located in Damaturu, Yobe State, Nigeria. It was established under the Yobe state law in 2006 by Alh. Bukar Abba Ibrahim, the then Executive Governor of Yobe State. Programmes Yobe State University offers courses at both undergraduate and postgraduate levels. The postgraduate courses offered by the institution at Postgraduate Diploma, Masters and PhD. levels are listed below.

Government College of Applied Human Science is a government college formerly known as the College of Home Economics. History American Ford Foundation & Oklahoma State University, USA and the government of East Pakistan started the college in the year 1961 with just twenty-five students. This is the first college of Bangladesh for studying home economics. Mrs Hamida Khanam was the founder principal of this college.

Eveland Christian College is a private nonsectarian school in San Mateo, Isabela. It began as Eveland Memorial College in 1947, named after William Perry Eveland. It was renamed Eveland Junior College in the 1970s, and renamed again in 2000 to its current name. It offers primary, secondary, and tertiary education.

Institute of Hotel Management Catering Technology & Applied Nutrition, Lucknow is a hospitality management school located is located in Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh, India. It was established in 1969, it is affiliated to National Council for Hotel Management and Catering Technology

Tech University of Korea , formerly Korea Polytechnic University , is a polytechnic university in South Korea. KPU was established in 1998 by support from the Ministry of Commerce, Industry and Energy.

St. Peter's College of Toril also referred to by its acronym SPCT is a private, Catholic coeducational basic and higher education institution administered by the Sisters of the Presentation of Mary in Toril, Davao City. It was founded by the Society of Foreign Missions on July 1, 1948.

Bolivia Adventist University , or UAB, is a private coeducational Christian university in the city of Cochabamba. The university is affiliated to the Seventh-day Adventist Church and offers degrees in six major fields: Theology, Health Sciences, Nursing, Education, Economic and Administrative Sciences , and Engineering. UAB is the only Adventist university in Bolivia, but is one of ten such establishments in South America. It is a part of the Seventh-day Adventist education system, the world's second largest Christian school system.

Ethiopia Adventist College is a private Christian co-educational college located on 182 hectares some 234 kilometers southeast of Addis Ababa in West Arsi Zone of Oromia Regional State in Ethiopia. It is owned and run by the Seventh-day Adventist Church and is part of the Seventh-day Adventist education system, the world's second largest Christian school system.

Shiraume Gakuen University is a private university in Kodaira, Tokyo, Japan, established in 2005. The predecessor of the school was founded in 1942. The foundation that operates the school also operates a separate institution called Shiraume Gakuen Junior College.

Platt College is a private, for-profit college in Aurora, Colorado. Platt College currently offers only one degree program, a Bachelor of Science in Nursing in 3 years. Platt College graduates are awarded a Bachelor of Science in Nursing degree. Following successful completion of the BSN curriculum, graduates apply to take the National Council Licensure Examination-Registered Nurse through the State Board of Nursing. Upon successful completion of the NCLEX-RN, a graduate of Platt College is then qualified to seek employment as a Registered Nurse .

Southeast Asian College, Inc. is a private nonsectarian college in Quezon City, Metro Manila, Philippines. History Southeast Asian College was established in 1975 as the United Doctors Medical Center Colleges focusing on offering programs on healthcare. Initially the institution only offered a program in nursing serving around 200 students in its first year. By 1980, new programs were added namely psychology, medical secretarial and general secretarial courses. The school changed its name to its current name in 1997 and a new management took over.

Blue Mountain Community College is a community college located in Pendleton, Oregon, United States, serving Umatilla and Morrow counties as well as most of Baker County. It was established in 1962 and currently offers Associate of Arts degrees, Associate of Science degrees, Associate of Applied Science degrees, certificates and transfer degrees to four-year colleges.

Government College for Women, M.A. Road, Srinagar commonly known as Women's College Srinagar is located on 8.5 acre campus in summer Capital of Jammu and Kashmir, Srinagar near Lal Chowk opposite SP College. It was founded in 1950. The college is affiliated to Cluster University of Srinagar, recognized by UGC and accredited with ‘A’ grade by NAAC.

Simdega College, established in 1960, is a general degree college in Simdega, Jharkhand. It offers undergraduate courses in arts, commerce and sciences. Simdega College is a constituent unit of Ranchi University.

University Center Rochester was a higher education facility in Rochester, Minnesota. It was part of the Minnesota State Colleges and Universities System. History UCR Partners were:Rochester Community and Technical College, was formed by the merger of Rochester Community College and Minnesota Riverland Technical College . The institution is currently offering degrees in Associate in Applied Science, Associate in Arts, Associate in Science, Associate of Fine Arts and several certificate programs. The college serves approximately 8,000 students in credit-based courses and 3,000 students in noncredit courses.

This is the training school for non-commissioned officers of the French Air Force, recruited directly from the civilian life or the EETAA 722 school. This aeronautic establishment prepares tomorrow's task forces to quickly be dispatched in foreign military operations.

The Old University of Leuven was established in 1425 with Faculties of Arts, Medicine, Law; however, the university did not have a Faculty of Theology initially. In 1426 a Faculty of Canon Law was added, and at that time both Law Faculties functioned together in one Collegium utriusque iuris.

Salem University, Lokoja is a privately owned university located in Lokoja, Kogi State, Nigeria. The institution was founded by Archbishop Sam Amaga, the president of Salem International Christian Center in 2007 the University has vision of producing graduate with sound knowledge and spiritual body of leadership to contribute to global impact.

Mercy College of Ohio is a private Roman Catholic nursing school in Toledo and Youngstown, Ohio. It was founded as the Mercy School of Nursing in 1918 by the Sisters of Mercy. The name was changed in August 2011 from Mercy College of Northwest Ohio to its current name. Mercy College is accredited by the Higher Learning Commission.

The Western Paraná State University is a public university of the State of Paraná, Brazil. Created in 1988 and recognized in 1994 by the Federal Government of Brazil, Unioeste has 55 undergraduate degree courses and about 24 graduate programs. Based in the city of Cascavel, it has also campuses in the following cities: Foz do Iguaçu, Francisco Beltrão, Marechal Cândido Rondon and Toledo, all cities located in Paraná State, Brazil.

Technological University, Pakokku is situated beside the Pakokku–Yesagyo road. It is about 8 miles and 4 furlongs far from Pakokku. Kyauk Hlae Khar village is situated to the north, Pantinechone village at the south and Oakkan village at the west. Technological University covers 100.32 acres. The university was opened as G.T.I on 27 December 1999. It was promoted to GTC on 20 October 2002. It was promoted to Technological University on 20 January 2007.

University of Sciences is a university located inside the region of the National Academy of Science in Pyongyang, North Korea. The university was previously called as "Institute of Natural Science". UOS is geographically located in Pyongsong, South Pyong'an Province, North Korea. However, North Korean government appointed the area of science district to belong to Pyongyang for giving some privileges of Pyongyang citizens to scientists of NAS and students of UOS. As Kim Il Sung, a former leader of North Korea, emphasized the significance of education for gifted and talented students, UOS originally started as a branch of Kim Il Sung University on January 17, 1962.

College of Technological Sciences – Cebu is a mid-sized educational institution currently located at Corner R.R. Rallos Street and N. Bacalso Avenue, Cebu City, Philippines. It is the sister school of University of Cebu.

Escuela Latinoamericana de Medicina , formerly Escuela Latinoamericana de Ciencias Médicas , is an international public medical school operated by the Cuban government established in 1999 and supported by the Venezuelan Government . Its mission is to "contribute to the training of Primary Health Care physicians in diverse regions of the World" according to Almaty objectives.

Penn State Fayette, The Eberly Campus is a commonwealth campus of the Pennsylvania State University and located in Lemont Furnace, Pennsylvania. The campus serves students from the southwestern corner of Pennsylvania covering a five-county area that includes all or parts of Fayette, Greene, Somerset, Washington, and Westmoreland counties. The campus also enrolls students from other states and maintains a small international student population. Students at Penn State Fayette can complete the first two years of most of majors available in the Penn State system along with the entirety of six bach...

The Canadian International College , is an Egyptian University in Cairo, Egypt. The CIC is the sole provider of Canadian higher education in Egypt. CIC is the Cairo campus for Cape Breton University. It has two campuses, the main campus is located in the residential area of El Tagamoa El Khames in New Cairo city and the other campus is located in El Sheikh Zayed.

Los Angeles College of Music is a private for-profit music college in Pasadena, in Los Angeles County, California. It has been accredited by the National Association of Schools of Music since 2003. More than 1000 students have graduated from the school, about half of them from outside the United States.

Beth Medrash Elyon is a four-year, not-for-profit yeshiva in Monsey, New York. History Though Beth Medrash Elyon closed in the 1970s for a period of time due to disagreements among the leaders of the yeshiva, it was subsequently reopened. It was headed by R' Don Ungarischer, the son in law of Refael Reuvain Grozovsky, until Ungarischer's death on October 30, 2011. Ungarischer's son-in-law, R' Yisroel Mordechai Falk, in turn, currently serves as Rosh Yeshiva.

Tapasya College of Commerce and Management is an educational institute based in Hyderabad, Telangana, India. The college is affiliated with Osmania University and approved by Government of Telangana and Telangana State Board of Intermediate Education.

Nur Mohammad Smriti Mahavidyalaya, is a general degree college in Murshidabad district. It offers undergraduate courses in arts. It is affiliated to University of Kalyani. Departments Arts BengaliEnglishHistorySociologyEducationPhilosophyArabic

Saint Paul College of Ilocos Sur, also referred to by its acronym SPCIS or SPC Ilocos Sur, is a private Catholic basic and higher education institution run by the Sisters of Saint Paul of Chartres in Bayubay, San Vicente, Ilocos Sur. It is the oldest private school in Ilocos Sur, Philippines and is a member school of the Saint Paul University System. It was founded by the Sisters of Saint Paul in 1905.

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