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University of Mostar The University of Mostar (Croatian: Sveučilište u Mostaru; Latin: Universitas Studiorum Mostariensis) is the only Croatian language university in Bosnia and Herzegovina at this time. It grew out of "Džemal Bijedić" University in Mostar which was founded in 1977, but as a Croatian language university it also sees the Franciscan Theological School founded in 1895 and closed in 1945 as a start of higher education in Mostar.
University of Muri The University of Muri is the fictional creation of critic and metaphysician Walter Benjamin, and historian of Jewish mysticism and Philosopher Gershom Scholem. It is presumed to be located in Muri, Switzerland and though it was shut down by Benjamin and Scholem a number of times it is, or was at last report, open.
University of Nagpur The University of Nagpur (or Nagpur University) was established on August 4, 1923 in the city of Nagpur in the Maharashtra state of central India. Renamed as Rashtrasant Tukdoji Maharaj Nagpur University nagpur.
University of Nairobi The University of Nairobi also known as UON is the largest university in Kenya. Although its history as an institution goes back to 1956, it did not become an independent university until 1970 when the University of East Africa was split into three independent universities: Makerere University in Uganda, the University of Dar es Salaam in Tanzania, and the University of Nairobi.
University of Namibia The University of Namibia is a university located in Windhoek, Namibia. Established by an act of Parliament on August 31, 1992, the university includes Colleges of Agriculture and Natural Resources, Economics & Management Science Education, Humanities and Social Science, Law, Medical & Health Science, and Science.
University of Nanking The University of Nanking (金陵大学) was a Christian university founded in 1888 in Nanjing, China. It was originally named the Nanking University, the first school officially named University (in English) in China.
University of Nashville The University of Nashville was an educational institution that existed as a distinct entity from 1826 until 1909. During its history, it operated at various times a medical school, a four year military college, a literary arts (liberal arts) college, and a boys preparatory school.
University of Natural Resources and Applied Life Sciences Vienna The University of Natural Resources and Applied Life Sciences, Vienna, or simply BOKU (derived from its German name Universität für Bodenkultur, literally University for Soil Culture), founded in 1872, is one of Vienna's universities. The school had a student population of 4,700 in 2003.
University of Nebraska at Omaha The University of Nebraska at Omaha, founded 1908 as the University of Omaha, is the Omaha, Nebraska, campus of the University of Nebraska system, and is the second-largest institution of higher education in Nebraska (after the University of Nebraska–Lincoln). In 1931, the university became the public Municipal University of Omaha, and assumed its current name in 1968 following a merger with the University of Nebraska.
University of Nebraska Press University of Nebraska Press has been a publisher of exemplary scholarly and popular books for more than sixty years, and is a member of the University of Nebraska-Lincoln community. They primarily publish non-fiction books and scholarly journals, along with a few titles per season in contemporary and regional prose and poetry.
University of Nebraska-Lincoln Independent Study High School University of Nebraska-Lincoln Independent Study High School is an institution operated by the University of Nebraska-Lincoln which offers distance education high school courses. Under Nebraska law, it is classified as a school district.
University of Nebraska, Omaha The University of Nebraska-Omaha is a public university apart of the University of Nebraska system located in Omaha, NE. Founded in 1908, the university has seen a resurgence in the last decade as moving away from being a commuter campus servicing the needs of individuals in the city to that of an institution having areas of housing and other amenities on-campus drawing students in from across the country.
University of Nebraska–Lincoln The University of Nebraska–Lincoln, often called UNL, but also known as Nebraska or NU, is the flagship institution of the University of Nebraska system. UNL was founded in 1869 as a land-grant university under the provisions of the Morrill Act.
University of Nevada, Las Vegas The University of Nevada, Las Vegas (UNLV) is a public, coeducational university located in Las Vegas, Nevada, USA, known for its programs in engineering, English, hotel administration, and management information systems. It is the major university of southern Nevada.
University of Nevada, Reno The University of Nevada, Reno (Nevada or UNR) is a university located in Reno, Nevada and is known for its programs in agricultural research, animal biotechnology, and mining-related engineering and natural sciences. Additionally, the university is fast becoming known for its journalism school, which has produced several Pulitzer Prize winners, and for its program in seismology, which is one of the most technologically advanced in North America.
University of New Brunswick The University of New Brunswick (UNB) is a Canadian university located in the province of New Brunswick. The university has two main campuses: the principal campus founded in 1785 in Fredericton and a smaller campus which was opened in Saint John in 1964.
University of New England, Australia The University of New England (UNE) was originally formed in 1938 as the New England University College, a College of the University of Sydney. It became fully independent in 1954, and was the first Australian university established outside a capital city.
University of New Hampshire University of New Hampshire (UNH) is a public university in the University System of New Hampshire (USNH). The main campus is in Durham, New Hampshire, USA and the University has one college in Manchester, the University of New Hampshire at Manchester.
University of New Hampshire at Manchester The University of New Hampshire at Manchester (or UNH-M) was established in 1985 as the sixth college of the University of New Hampshire. Located in Manchester, UNH-M provides associate's, bachelor's, masters's, and doctoral degrees, with special emphasis on programs which address urban issues.
University of New Hampshire InterOperability Laboratory The University of New Hampshire InterOperability Laboratory (UNH-IOL) tests networking and data communications products. The university established the laboratory in 1988, "with the dual mission of providing a neutral environment to foster multi-vendor interoperability and conformance to data communications networking standards while educating students for future employment in the industry.
University of New Haven The University of New Haven is a private, comprehensive, coeducational university located in suburban West Haven, Connecticut that was originally founded in 1920 as the New Haven YMCA Junior College (a division of
University of New Mexico The University of New Mexico (UNM) is a public university in Albuquerque, New Mexico. It was founded in 1889, and today offers multiple bachelor's, master's, doctoral, and professional degree programs in all areas of the arts, sciences, and engineering.
University of New South Wales Student Guild The University of New South Wales Student Guild of Undergraduates and Postgraduates (commonly referred to as the UNSW Student Guild) is the principal student union at the University of New South Wales. The Guild represents students at all faculties of the university save for the College of Fine Arts and the Australian Defence Force Academy.
University of New South Wales Students' Union University of New South Wales Students' Union (SU) was a student representative body at the University of New South Wales in Sydney, Australia. The SU was established on April 30, 1953 and was replaced by the UNSW Student Guild on Janurary 1, 1993.
University of Nice Sophia Antipolis The University of Nice Sophia Antipolis (French Université de Nice Sophia-Antipolis) is a university located in Nice, France and neighboring areas. It was founded in 1965 and is organized in 8 faculties, 2 autonomous institutes and an engineers school.
University of North Bengal University of North Bengal (Bengali: উত্তরবঙ্গ বিশ্ববিদ্যালয়) near Siliguri in Darjeeling district in North Bengal portion of the Indian state of West Bengal was established in 1962 with a goal to disseminate knowledge to fulfill growing socio-economic and technical manpower needs in the six North Bengal districts and the neighbouring state of Sikkim.
University of North Carolina The University of North Carolina is a sixteen-university system which comprises all public four-year universities in North Carolina, United States. While the system's Board of Governors oversee general system policy, each campus executes a large degree of autonomy from the system and are classified as separate institutions.
University of North Carolina at Asheville The University of North Carolina at Asheville (known for short as UNC Asheville) is a public liberal arts university in Asheville, North Carolina. It is the designated liberal arts institution in the University of North Carolina System.
University of North Carolina at Greensboro The University of North Carolina at Greensboro is a public university in Greensboro, North Carolina, USA and is a constituent institution of the University of North Carolina system. Also known as UNCG, the university offers over 100 undergraduate, 59 master's and 22 doctoral programs.
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill is a public, coeducational, research university located in Chapel Hill, North Carolina, United States. Also known as The University of North Carolina, Carolina, North Carolina, UNC-CH, or simply UNC, is the oldest institution in the University of North Carolina System.
University of North Carolina at Charlotte The University of North Carolina at Charlotte (UNC Charlotte, University of Charlotte, or for athletics purposes, Charlotte), is a public, coeducational, research intensive university located in Charlotte, North Carolina, United States, is one of sixteen public universities in the University of North Carolina System. It opened September 23, 1946 and emphasizes the study areas of teaching, research, engineering, and public service.
University of North Carolina at Charlotte Botanical Gardens The University of North Carolina at Charlotte Botanical Gardens, sometimes called the Charlotte Botanical Gardens, are botanical gardens located at the University of North Carolina at Charlotte, 9201 University City Boulevard, Charlotte, North Carolina. Outdoor gardens are open daily; the greenhouse is open Monday - Saturday.
University of North Carolina at Wilmington Arboretum The University of North Carolina at Wilmington Arboretum, also known as the UNCW Arboretum, is an arboretum being developed on the University of North Carolina at Wilmington campus in Wilmington, North Carolina.
University of North Dakota Writers Conference The University of North Dakota Writers Conference is an annual literary event held at the University of North Dakota (UND) located in Grand Forks, North Dakota. The week-long Writers Conference is known for being one of the most distinguished cultural events on campus.
University of North London The University of North London is the name of a former university in the United Kingdom, one of the former Polytechnics. As of 1 August 2002, it became part of the new London Metropolitan University, along with London Guildhall University.
University of North Texas The University of North Texas (informally UNT or North Texas) is a public university located in Denton, Texas. UNT is the flagshipUniversity of North Texas - All About UNT UNT Division of University Relations, Communications, and Marketing Accessed 20 July 2006.
University of Northern British Columbia The University of Northern British Columbia (UNBC) is a small, research-intensive university whose main campus is in Prince George, British Columbia. UNBC also has regional campuses in the northern British Columbia cities of Prince Rupert, Terrace, Quesnel, and Fort St.
University of Northern California (Petaluma) The University of Northern California (UNC) is a relatively young university, founded in 1993, located in Petaluma, California. It is a private university geared towards having an international student body, where the students study in small classes with more individual attention from professors than in most other institutions.
University of Northern California, Lorenzo Patiño School of Law The University of Northern California, Lorenzo Patiño School of Law (UNC) is a private law school located in Sacramento, California. UNC offers a part-time, four-year law program as well as a paralegal program.
University of Northern Colorado University of Northern Colorado (Northern Colorado) is a baccalaureate (arts, sciences, humanities, business, human sciences, and education), graduate (primarily in the field of education), and research university located in Greeley, Colorado, USA. It has a 2006 enrollment of 11,800 students.
University of Northern Iowa The University of Northern Iowa, in Cedar Falls, Iowa, was founded in 1876, as the Iowa State Normal School. It has colleges of Business Administration, Education, Humanities and Fine Arts, Natural Sciences, and Social and Behavioral Sciences, and a graduate school.
University of Northern Virginia The University of Northern Virginia or UNVA is an accredited private undergraduate and graduate university located in Northern Virginia. Originally founded in 1988, the university currently bachelors, Masters and doctoral degrees.
University of NorthWest The University of NorthWest is an ISO certified, international university which is known for its excellence, creativity and innovative approach to learning. The University of NorthWest offers on-campus, off-campus (Distance Learning) and Executive Programs in various disciplines.
University of Notre Dame Australia The University of Notre Dame Australia is a private Roman Catholic university established in 1990 in the Western Australian port city of Fremantle, . While the University of Notre Dame Australia has "strong collegial links" with the American University of Notre Dame] located in [[South Bend, Indiana, they are separate institutions.
University of Nottingham The University of Nottingham is a leading research and teaching university in the city of Nottingham, in the East Midlands of England. It is a member of the Russell Group, and of Universitas 21, an international network of research-led universities.
University of Nottingham Medical School at Derby The University of Nottingham Medical School at Derby was opened in September 2003 by Dr John Reid, then Secretary of State for Health. It is part of the University of Nottingham and is located in the nearby city of Derby in the East Midlands of England.
University of Novi Sad The University of Novi Sad (Serbian: Универзитет у Новом Саду / Univerzitet u Novom Sadu; Latin: Universitas Studiorum Neoplantensis) is a university located in Novi Sad, the capital of Serbian province of Vojvodina and the second largest city in Serbia. It was founded on June 28 1960.
University of Nueva Caceres University of Nueva Caceres (UNC), the first university in Southern Luzon (outside Metro Manila), is a private non-sectarian university run by a corporation in Naga City in Bicol Region, Philippines founded in 1948. It offers pre-school, elementary, highschool, undergraduate, and graduate programs.
University of Oklahoma College of Architecture The University of Oklahoma College of Architecture is the architecture unit of the University of Oklahoma in Norman. With an enrollment of 618 undergraduates and 91 graduates, the College of Architecture is one the best architecture schools in Oklahoma.
University of Oklahoma College of Arts and Sciences The University of Oklahoma College of Arts and Sciences, also known as the College of A&S (or simply CAS), is the liberal arts and sciences unit of the University of Oklahoma in Norman, Oklahoma. Established in 1909, the college is currently the largest unit at OU in terms of the number of students enrolled.
University of Oklahoma College of Atmospheric and Geographic Sciences The College of Atmospheric and Geographic Sciences at the University of Oklahoma consists of the School of Meteorology and Department of Geography. The college officially started on January 1, 2006, when it and the College of Earth and Energy were spun off of the old College of Geosciences, which no longer exists.
University of Oklahoma College of Engineering The University of Oklahoma College of Engineering in the engineering unit of the University of Oklahoma in Norman. With an enrollment of 2,086 undergraduates and 2,193 graduate students, the College of Engineering is one the best engineering schools in Oklahoma and the United States.
University of Oklahoma University College The University of Oklahoma University College is the college that new student are part of until they haved declared a major and are admitted another college. Unlike the other colleges, the University College does not grant degrees.
University of Ontario Institute of Technology The University of Ontario Institute of Technology (UOIT) is located in Oshawa, Ontario and shares its campus with Durham College. The university was founded in 2002 and accepted its first students in 2003 making it one of Canada's newest universities.
University of Oradea The University of Oradea (Universitatea din Oradea in Romanian) is an university located in Oradea, Romania. It was ranked first in an index of dynamic university development in Romania and is therefore renowned as one of the best universities in the country, due to its innovation and modernity.
University of Oregon Bookstore The University of Oregon Bookstore is the bookstore for the University of Oregon in Eugene, Oregon, United States. It is a not-for-profit corporation governed by an elected Board of Directors composed mostly of students.
University of Oregon Summer Undergraduate Research Program (SPUR) The University of Oregon Summer Program for Undergraduate Research (SPUR) offers fellowship opportunities for undergraduate students from other Universities to participate in ongoing research in Life Sciences laboratories at the University of Oregon, in Eugene, Oregon, during the Summer months. Students from the University of Oregon also participate in SPUR activities funded by host laboratories.
University of Oslo The University of Oslo (, ) was founded in 1811 as Universitas Regia Fredericiana (the Royal Frederick University, in Norwegian Det Kongelige Frederiks Universitet). It was modelled after the recently established University of Berlin, and originally named after King Frederick of Denmark and Norway.
University of Otago The University of Otago in Dunedin is New Zealand's oldest university with over 20,000 students enrolled during 2006. It is the South Island's largest employer and claims to have the world's 2nd longest continuously running annual student revue (the Capping Show) and New Zealand's oldest ballet company (the Selwyn Ballet).
University of Otago Dunedin School of Medicine The Dunedin School of Medicine is one of three medical schools that make up the Faculty of Medicine at the University of Otago. All Otago University medical students who gain entry after a first year "Health Sciences" program, or who gain graduate entry spend their second and third years studying in Dunedin at the school of medicine.
University of Otago Christchurch School of Medicine The Christchurch School of Medicine and Health Sciences is one of three medical schools that make up the Faculty of Medicine at the University of Otago. All Otago University medical students who gain entry after a first year "Health Sciences" program, or who gain graduate entry spend their second and third years studying at the Dunedin School of Medicine.
University of Otago Registry Building The University of Otago Registry Building is one of the most notable pieces of architecture in the city of Dunedin, New Zealand. Built in several stages from 1879, it contains the university's clocktower (and as such is often referred to as the Clocktower Building), and stands next to the banks of the Water of Leith.
University of Otago Wellington School of Medicine The Wellington School of Medicine and Health Sciences is one of three medical schools that make up the Faculty of Medicine at the University of Otago. All Otago University medical students who gain entry after a first year "Health Sciences" program, or who gain graduate entry spend their second and third years studying at the Dunedin School of Medicine.
University of Ottawa The University of Ottawa or Université d'Ottawa in French (also known as uOttawa or nicknamed U of O or Ottawa U) is a bilingual research-intensive, non-denominational, international university in Ottawa, Ontario]. It is one of the oldest universities in [[Canada.
University of Ouagadougou Founded in 1974, the University of Ouagadougou is located in the area of Zogona in Ouagadougou. But in 1995 a second campus for professional education known as University Polytechnique of Bobo (UPB) was opened in the city of Bobo Dioulasso and a third campus for teacher training in Koudougou in 1996.
University of Oxford Botanic Garden University of Oxford Botanic Garden, the oldest botanic garden in Great Britain, and the third oldest scientific garden in the world, was founded in 1621 as a physic garden growing plants for medicinal research. Today it contains over 8,000 different plant species on 1.
University of Palencia The University of Palencia was founded by Alfonso VIII at the request of Bishop Tello TĂ©llez de Meneses and was the first university of Spain. It was the model upon which was patterned the University of Salamanca.
University of Papua New Guinea The University of Papua New Guinea (UPNG) was established by ordinance of the Australian administration in 1965. This followed the Currie Commission which had enquired into higher education in Papua New Guinea.
University of Paris The historic University of Paris () first appeared in the second half of the 12th century, but was in 1970 reorganised as 13 autonomous universities (University of Paris I–XIII). The university is often referred to as the Sorbonne or La Sorbonne after the collegiate institution (Collège de Sorbonne) founded about 1257 by Robert de Sorbon, but the university as such is older and was never completely centred on the Sorbonne.
University of Paris III: Sorbonne Nouvelle The University of Paris III - Sorbonne Nouvelle provides teaching principally in the humanities, languages, dramatic arts and European studies (multidisciplinary across history, economics, law and political science).
University of Paris IV: Paris-Sorbonne In 1971, after the university reforms (Framework law drawn up by Edgar FAURE in 1968), the five faculties of the former University of Paris were split and then re-formed into thirteen interdisciplinary universities.
University of Paris strike of 1229 In 1229, a student riot at the University of Paris resulted in the deaths of a number of students, and the student strike in protest which followed lasted more than two years and led to a number of reforms of the medieval university. The event demonstrates the power struggles between Church, secular leaders and the emerging student class, as well as a lessening of Church authority over the university.
University of Paris VI: Pierre et Marie Curie The University of Paris VI: Pierre et Marie Curie is a French university located in the Latin Quarter of the 5th arrondissement in Paris. It is one of the best-known French universities worldwide, with a strong focus on sciences and medicine.
University of Paris VIII: Vincennes - Saint-Denis The University of Paris VIII was founded in 1969 as a direct response to events of May 1968. This response was twofold: it represented a sympathetic response to student demands for more freedom, but it also represented the movement of students out of central Paris, especially the Latin Quarter, where the street-fighting of 1968 had taken place.
University of Patna The Patna University, the first university in Bihar, was established in 1917 during the British Raj, and is the 7th oldest University of the Indian subcontinent. At that time, the jurisdiction of the university extended to Bihar, Orissa, and the Kingdom of Nepal.
University of Patras University of Patras (Greek: Πανεπιστήμιο Πατρών Panepistimio Patron) is a university located 7 km northeast of downtown Patras, 3 km S of the Rio-Antirio bridge, 206 km W of Athens, 106 km NE of Pyrgos and 2 km east of Rhio, Greece. The university was the third and largest in Greece.
University of Pennsylvania The University of Pennsylvania (also PennIn addition to Penn, U of P and Pennsylvania, UPenn has come into fairly common usage due to university officials establishing the domain name of the university as "upenn.edu.
University of Pennsylvania Health System The University of Pennsylvania Health System is a diverse research and clinical care organization in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania that operates under the direction and auspices of the University of Pennsylvania, its umbrella organization Penn Medicine and the University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine. It encompasses three hospitals, two regional medical centers in Radnor, Pennsylvania, and Cherry Hill, New Jersey, and a multitude of clinical care providers in the greater Philadelphia metropolitan region.
University of Pennsylvania Jazz Ensemble The University of Pennsylvania Jazz Ensemble is a student-run performing arts group at the University of Pennsylvania. The group specializes in performing big band arrangements from a variety of genres as well as performing in smaller combos.
University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine The University of Pennsylvania's School of Medicine, presently located in the University City section of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, was the United States's first school of medicine, founded at the College of Philadelphia, as the University was then called. It is widely regarded as one of the nation's top medical schools, rated 3rd for Research in the 2007 U.
University of Perugia University of Perugia (Italian UniversitĂ  degli Studi di Perugia) is a public-owned university based in Perugia, Italy. It was founded in 1308, as attested by the Bull issued by Pope Clement V certifying the birth of the Studium Generale.
University of Phoenix controversy The University of Phoenix has been fined by both the United States Department of Education [1] and the United States Department of Labor for its recruitment practices and its treatment of recruiters. One of the fines paid to the Department of Education totaled $9.
University of Pinar del Rio The University of Pinar del Rio "Hermanos Saiz Montes de Oca" (Spanish: Universidad de Pinar del Rio "Hermanos Saiz Montes de Oca, UPR) is a university located in Pinar del Rio, Cuba. It was founded in 1972.
University of Pittsburgh at Bradford The University of Pittsburgh at Bradford (Pitt-Bradford) is a comprehensive undergraduate college in the University of Pittsburgh system. It was named to the list of "2006 Best Colleges in the Northeastern Region" by The Princeton Review and welcomed its largest freshman class, 365 students, in the fall of 2006.
University of Pittsburgh at Greensburg University of Pittsburgh (Greensburg) is a branch campus of the University of Pittsburgh which opened in 1963 and was granted degree-granting status in 1988. In 1999 Pitt-Greensburg opened the first of three academic villages (Behavioral Sciences, Natural Sciences, and Humanities) for high-achieving students.
University of Pittsburgh at Johnstown University of Pittsburgh at Johnstown, also known as UPJ, is a four-year, degree-granting constituent college of the University of Pittsburgh. The university is located in suburban Johnstown, Pennsylvania and was founded in 1927 as the first regional campus of a major university in the United States, predating the University of California at Los Angeles by a few months.
University of Port Elizabeth The University of Port Elizabeth was from 1964 to 2005 a tertiary educational institution located in Port Elizabeth, Eastern Cape, South Africa. In January 2005, the University of Port Elizabeth, Port Elizabeth Technikon and the Port Elizabeth campus of Vista University were merged to form Nelson Mandela Metropolitan University.
University of Portland The University of Portland (UP) is a private Catholic university located in Portland, Oregon. It is specifically affiliated with the Congregation of Holy Cross and is the sister school of the University of Notre Dame.
University of Portsmouth Offshore Sailing Club The University of Portsmouth Offshore Sailing Club, or UPOSC, is a sailing club of the University of Portsmouth, in Portsmouth, United Kingdom. (also known as the University of Portsmouth Offshore Racing Club, or UPORC)
University of Primorska University of Primorska (Slovenian Univerza na Primorskem, Italian UniversitĂ  del Litorale) is the third university in Slovenia. It is located in Koper, Izola and PortoroĹľ and is named for the Slovenian Littoral region (Slovenian Primorska) where it is located.
University of Prishtina The University of Prishtina or University of Priština (Albanian: Universiteti i Prishtinës, Serbian: Универзитет у Приштини, Latin: Universitas Studiorum Prishtiniensis) is a public university located in Kosovo. It was opened in the beginning of 1970.
University of Professional Education Utrecht The University of Professional Education (HU - Hogeschool Utrecht Dutch) is one of the higher education institutions located in the town of Utrecht (city). It is one of the largest educational institutions in the Netherlands.
University of Psychogenic Fugue University of Psychogenic Fugue, sometimes abbreviated to UPF, is a satirical humor book in the form of a parody college course catalog for a fictional American University written by Tye R Farrell and Jeffrey Morrow. It was published by Meteorite Press in 2002.
University of Puerto Rico at Arecibo The University of Puerto Rico at Arecibo (UPRA or UPR-Arecibo) is a state university located in the municipality of Arecibo, Puerto Rico. UPR-Arecibo is better known as CUTA from its previous name of Colegio Universitario TecnolĂłgico de Arecibo in Spanish.
University of Puerto Rico at BayamĂłn The University of Puerto Rico at BayamĂłn (UPRB or UPR-BayamĂłn) is a state university located in the municipality of BayamĂłn, Puerto Rico. UPR-BayamĂłn is better known as CUTB from its previous name of Colegio Universitario TecnolĂłgico de BayamĂłn in Spanish.
University of Puerto Rico at Carolina The University of Puerto Rico at Carolina (UPRC or UPR-Carolina) is a state university located in the municipality of Carolina, Puerto Rico. UPR-Carolina is better known as CRC or CUNIC from its former names in Spanish of Colegio Regional de Carolina and Colegio Universitario de Carolina respectively.
University of Puerto Rico at Mayagüez The University of Puerto Rico at Mayagüez (UPRM) —or Recinto Universitario de Mayagüez (RUM) in Spanish— is a state university located in the city of Mayagüez, Puerto Rico. UPRM is the second largest university campus of the University of Puerto Rico System, and the premier Engineering and Science institution of the Caribbean.
University of Puerto Rico, Medical Sciences Campus The University of Puerto Rico, Medical Sciences Campus —or Universidad de Puerto Rico, Recinto de Ciencias Médicas (UPRCM) in Spanish— is a state university located in San Juan, Puerto Rico. It focus on studies related to medicine.
University of Puget Sound The University of Puget Sound (often called UPS or just Puget Sound) is a private liberal arts college located in the North End of Tacoma, Washington, in the United States. It is the only nationally ranked independent undergraduate liberal arts college in Western Washington.
University of Qatar The University of Qatar (Arabic: جامعة قطر; transliterated: Jami'at Qatar) is a university in Qatar, located on the northern outskirts of the capital Doha. In 2002 there were 8,621 students, of whom 73% were female.

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