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University of Queensland The University of Queensland (UQ) is the longest-established university in the state of Queensland, Australia, and a member of Australia's Group of Eight. It is also a founding member of the international Universitas 21 organisation.
University of Queensland Australian Football Club The University of Queensland Australian Football Club (UQAFC) is an amateur Australian rules football club playing in Division 1 of the AFL South Queensland competition overseen by AFL Queensland. UQAFC home games are played at the University of Queensland's No.
University of Queensland Bus Station, Brisbane The University of Queensland Bus Station, at UQ's St Lucia Campus, is serviced by TransLink bus routes. It is located at Chancellor Place and is the primary means of accessing UQ by public transport, the other being by CityCat.
University of Queensland FC University of Queensland Football Club are an Australian football (soccer) club from St Lucia, a suburb of Brisbane, Queensland, Australia. The club was formed in 1955, and currently play in Brisbane Division 1.
University of Reading Herbarium The University of Reading Herbarium is a herbarium located on the University of Reading's Whiteknights Campus. Along with the Harris Garden it forms part of the University's School of Plant Sciences, and is principally used for teaching and research purposes.
University of Regensburg The University of Regensburg, situated in Regensburg, in Bavaria, Germany, was founded on July 18 1962 by the Bavarian parliament. Bavaria's fourth university saw its first lectures during the 1967-68 winter semester , initially housing a faculty of Law and Business Sciences as well as a faculty of Philosophy.
University of Rhode Island The University of Rhode Island, commonly abbreviated as URI, is the principal public research university in the State of Rhode Island, with its main campus in Kingston, Rhode Island, and three other campuses located throughout the state. URI has 14,546 undergraduates and 4,549 graduate students.
University of Richmond The University of Richmond is a private, nonsectarian, liberal arts university located in Richmond, Virginia. The University of Richmond ("UR" or "U of R") is a primarily undergraduate, residential university with approximately 4,000 undergraduate and graduate students in five schools: the School of Arts & Sciences, the Robins School of Business, the Jepson School of Leadership Studies, Richmond School of Law and the School of Continuing Studies.
University of Richmond Stadium The University of Richmond stadium is used by the Richmond Kickers for soccer and the University of Richmond for American football. It is owned by the City of Richmond, Virginia and is located South of the Carytown district off the Downtown Expressway.
University of Rochester The University of Rochester is a private, coeducational and nonsectarian research institution located in Rochester], [[New York. The university is one of 60 elected members of the prestigious Association of American Universities.
University of Rochester College of Arts Sciences and Engineering The College of Arts, Sciences and Engineering is one of the primary units of the University of Rochester, encompassing the majority of the undergraduate and graduate enrollment. The College is divided in the units of Arts and Sciences and the School of Engineering and Applied Sciences.
University of Rochester Medical Center The University of Rochester Medical Center (URMC), located in Rochester, New York, is one of the main campuses of the University of Rochester and comprises the university's primary medical education, research and patient care facilities. URMC includes the University of Rochester School of Medicine and Dentistry, the School of Nursing, the Eastman Dental Center, the University of Rochester Medical Faculty Group, Strong Memorial Hospital and the Golisano Children's Hospital at Strong.
University of Rome La Sapienza University of Rome La Sapienza (Italian UniversitĂ  degli Studi di Roma La Sapienza) is the biggest European university and the most ancient university of Rome, Italy. It is one of the city's three public universities.
University of Rome Tor Vergata The University of Rome Tor Vergata (Italian: UniversitĂ  degli Studi di Roma Tor Vergata) is a university located in Rome, Italy, and founded in 1982. It is the third-largest university of the capital city of Italy.
University of Salamanca The University of Salamanca (Spanish: Universidad de Salamanca), located in the town of Salamanca, west of Madrid, is the second oldest university in Spain (the first one is the university of Palencia, now disappeared), and one of the oldest in Europe. It was founded by Alfonso IX in 1218.
University of San Diego High School University of San Diego High School (USDHS) was a Catholic, co-educational, college preparatory secondary school located in San Diego, California. In 2005, the school was closed down, and reopened in Del Mar as Cathedral Catholic High School
University of San Jose - Recoletos Founded in 1947 by the Order of Augustinian Recollects, then Colegio de San Jose-Recoletos developed from a small institution of learning to one of the excellent schools in the country. From classes held in an old building and a portion of the convent, the school built modern retaining classic features.
University of Santiago de Compostela The University of Santiago de Compostela (Galician: Universidade de Santiago de Compostela, Spanish: Universidad de Santiago de Compostela) is a public university located in the city of Santiago de Compostela, Galicia, Spain. A second campus is located in Lugo, Galicia.
University of Sheffield Union of Students The University of Sheffield Union of Students is one of the largest Students' union buildings in the UK, with two bars, four club venues, a chain of coffee shops, over 180 student societies, an independent pub (the Fox & Duck in Broomhill) and a turnover of around ÂŁ10,000,000. Its mission is "to act in the interests of all our members" and has a vision to be "the outstanding student-led organisation in the UK.
University of Siena The University of Siena (Italian: UniversitĂ  degli Studi di Siena, UNISI) in Siena, Tuscany, Italy is one of the older universities of Italy, founded in the 13th century, initially as a Studium. It currently has around 20,000 enrolled students, out of Siena's population of approximately 50,000, and is most renowned for its Law and Medicine schools.
University of Sierra Leone The University of Sierra Leone is the name of the former unitary public university system in Sierra Leone, which, as of May 2005, was reconstitued into the individual colleges of Fourah Bay College and Njala University college.
University of South Africa The University of South Africa (UNISA) is a distance education university, with headquarters in Pretoria, South Africa. With approximately 200,000 enrolled students, it qualifies as one of the World's mega universities.
University of South Alabama The University of South Alabama is a public, doctoral-level university located on Old Shell Road in Mobile, Alabama, USA. It was created by the Alabama Legislature in 1963, and replaced existing extension programs operated in Mobile by the University of Alabama.
University of South Australia The University of South Australia, or UniSA, is a public university in the Australian state of South Australia. It was formed in 1991 with the merger of the South Australian Institute of Technology and Colleges of Advanced Education.
University of South Australia Students Association The University of South Australia ("UniSA") Students' Association is the peak student representative body in the UniSA; spread across its four metropolitan campuses and the Centre for Regional Engagement encompassing Whyalla and Mount Gambier.
University of South Carolina The University of South Carolina, Columbia (USC or Carolina) is a public, co-educational, research university located in Columbia, South Carolina, United States. The institution's campus is located on over 359 acres in the urban core of Downtown Columbia less than one city block from the South Carolina State Capitol.
University of South Carolina School of Law Founded in 1867, the University of South Carolina School of Law remains in downtown Columbia. The mission of the School of Law is to teach law through in-depth study; to contribute through faculty and student research to the common good, to the fund of legal knowledge, and to legal development and reform; and to cooperate with state government, the community, and the organized Bar in developing and implementing appropriate programs in legal research, law reform, criminal justice reform, and continuing legal education.
University of South Carolina Sumter The University of South Carolina Sumter is a public university located in Sumter, South Carolina. One of the 7 regional USC campus and is currently an accredited two-year school in the University of South Carolina System, it is home to approximately 1,500 students.
University of South Carolina Upstate The University of South Carolina Upstate is a public university located in Spartanburg, South Carolina. One of four accredited four-year schools in the University of South Carolina System, it is home to approximately 4,300 students.
University of South Dakota The University of South Dakota is the state’s oldest university founded in 1862, although classes didn't start until 1882. Located in Vermillion, South Dakota, USD is home to South Dakota's only medical school and law school.
University of South Dakota - Springfield The University of South Dakota - Springfield was a state supported university in Springfield, South Dakota that was founded in 1881 and closed in 1984. It started as Southern State Normal School, became Southern State Teachers College in 1947, Southern State College in 1964, and finally the University of South Dakota - Springfield in 1971.
University of Southampton The University of Southampton is a British university situated in the city of Southampton, on the south coast of Great Britain. The university is a member of the Russell Group of research-led British universities.
University of Southampton Students' Union The Southampton University Students' Union (SUSU), is the representative body of all the 20,000 students at the University of Southampton, England. It has a good reputation among other UK university student's unions for its facilities, services and organization and is part of the Aldywch Group of Students' Unions.
University of Southern California Law School The University of Southern California Law School (Gould School of Law), located in Los Angeles, California, is a graduate school within the University of Southern California. The oldest law school in the Southwestern United States, USC Law was founded in 1896 and has about 630 J.
University of Southern California Trojans football The University of Southern California Trojans football program, established in 1887, is a member of the National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) Division I-A and the Pacific Ten Conference (Pac-10) under head coach Pete Carroll. The Trojans have been a football powerhouse throughout NCAA history, making claim to 11 national championships in total.
University of Southern Denmark The University of Southern Denmark was formed in 1998 by the merger between Odense University, Southern Denmark School of Business and Engineering and South Jutland University Centre. The University is located in southwest Denmark and has campuses in Odense on the island of Funen, as well as in the cities of Kolding, Esbjerg and Sønderborg on the Jutland peninsula.
University of Southern Maine The University of Southern Maine (USM) is a multi-campus public university and part of the University of Maine System. USM's three campuses are located in Portland, Gorham, and Lewiston (Lewiston-Auburn College).
University of Southern Nevada The University of Southern Nevada is a university located in the city of Henderson, Nevada with satellite campus located in South Jordan, Utah. The university is a graduate-only institution, and offers a doctoral degree in pharmacy, a bachelor's degree in nursing and the Master of Business Administration degree.
University of Southern Queensland The University of Southern Queensland (USQ) is based in Toowoomba, Queensland, Australia. The institution was established in 1967 as the Queensland Institute of Technology (Darling Downs), in 1971 it became the Darling Downs Institute of Advanced Education, and then the University College of Southern Queensland in 1990; and finally USQ in 1992.
University of St Andrews Liberty Club Founded in 2001, by Alex Singleton, Dr. Marian Tupy and Conyers Davis, the University of St Andrews Liberty Club has inherited the mantle of the University of St Andrews Political Economy Club, which was founded by Dr.
University of Stavanger The University of Stavanger (UiS) is located in Stavanger, Norway and has about 9,000 students and 910 administration, faculty and service staff. It is organised in three Faculties, including two national centres of expertise.
University of Sudbury The University of Sudbury is a Roman Catholic bilingual university in Greater Sudbury, Ontario, Canada which offers courses in French and English. Programs include religious studies, philosophy, native studies and folklore (entirely in French).
University of Surrey The University of Surrey (UniS) received its charter on September 9, 1966, and was at that time situated near Battersea Park in south-west London. The institution was known as Battersea College of Technology before gaining university status.
University of Sussex Students' Union The University of Sussex Students' Union comprises the student body and is led by six sabbatical officers and a team of part-time officers. Recent campaigns of the union have been against the war in Iraq and for free education.
University of Sydney Faculty of Medicine The faculty of medicine of the Unveristy of Sydney the first Medical school in Australia, currently offers a Graduate Medical Program (GMP) that results in the award MBBS. Entry into the program requires sufficient performance in an undergraduate degree, a written test know as the GAMSAT, and a structured interview.
University of Sydney Union The University of Sydney Union (USU), commonly referred to as The Union, is the student-run services and amenities provider at the University of Sydney. The Union's key activities include the University's Orientation Week, entertainment services, and clubs and societies.
University of the Air (TV series) University of the Air was a daily educational television program seen early mornings on the CTV television network in Canada between 1966 and 1983; prior to the establishment of 24-hour broadcasting, in most regions it was the first program aired each day, usually at 5:30 or 6 a.m.
University of the Andes, Colombia Located in Bogotá, the capital of Colombia, the Universidad de los Andes (Spanish for "University of The Andes") is one of the most important universities in the country. It is an elite, private institution of higher education, with close ties to the Colombian public and private sectors.
University of the Arctic The University of the Arctic, is a network of cooperative universities, colleges and other organizations, providing higher education and research in the North. Their members share resources, facilities, and expertise to build programs at the post-secondary level that are accessible and relevant to northern students.
University of the Arts (Philadelphia) The University of the Arts (UArts) is the nation’s first and only university dedicated to the visual, performing and communication arts. Its 2,300 students are enrolled in undergraduate and graduate programs on its campus in the heart of Center City Philadelphia.
University of the Balearic Islands The University of the Balearic Islands (Catalan: Universitat de les Illes Balears; Spanish: Universidad de las Islas Baleares) or UIB for short, is a Spanish university, founded in 1978 and located in Palma on the island of Mallorca.
University of the Basque Country The University of the Basque Country (Basque - Euskal Herriko Unibertsitatea; Spanish - Universidad del País Vasco) is the only public university in the autonomous community of the Basque Country, or Basque Country, in Northern Spain. It has campuses, over the three provinces of the autonomous community; in Leioa, Bilbao, Portugalete and Barakaldo, in Biscay, Donostia-San Sebastián and Eibar in Guipuscoa, and in Vitoria-Gasteiz, in Araba.
University of the Cape of Good Hope The University of the Cape of Good Hope, renamed the University of South Africa in 1916, was created by Act 16 of 1873 of the Cape of Good Hope Parliament. Modelled on the University of London, it offered examinations but not tuition, and had the power to confer degrees upon successful examination candidates.
University of the East College of Business Administration The University of the East College of Business Administration was founded as the mother unit of the University of the East, starting from Philippine College of Commerce and Business Administration (PCCBA) in 1946. UE is one of the pioneers of business education in the Philippines.
University of the East College of Dentistry The University of the East College of Dentistry was first established as a unit of the Philippine College of Commerce and Business Administration in 1948. The college is one of the pioneers of dental education and labeled as one of the top dental schools in the Philippines.
University of the East Chorale The University of the East Chorale(UEC) is the Official Choir of the University of the East. It was founded in June 1992 as the UE Glee Club consisting of students from the different colleges of the University.
University of the East Library The University of the East Library was established in April 1947. The primary mission of the University Library is to support the teaching, research, learning, extension service, and cultural endeavors of the University community.
University of the Faroe Islands The University of the Faroe Islands is a state-run university located in TĂłrshavn, the capital of the Faroe Islands. It consists of three faculties: Faroese Language and Literature, Science and Technology, and History and Social Sciences.
University of the German Federal Armed Forces The German Armed Forces (Bundeswehr) run two own universities—one in Munich and another in Hamburg (Helmut Schmidt University)—which focus on the scientific work and the academic study of the German armed forces' officers. Unlike other nations' military academies both these universities only offer study courses with almost no relation to the military and which correspond to courses at normal German universities.
University of the Latin American Educational Center The University of the Latin American Educational Center is a for-profit private university based in Rosario, Argentina. Established in 1993, it was the first Methodist-related university in Argentina, and the first independent degree-granting university in Rosario.
University of the Nations The University of the Nations (U of N) is a Christian university providing coursework in over 50 languages at over 300 locations throughout the world. Its largest branch locations are in Kona, Hawaii (USA), Jeju, South Korea and Perth, Australia.
University of the Netherlands Antilles The University of the Netherlands Antilles (UNA) is the state university of the Netherlands Antilles, founded in 1979 by the merger of the then existing colleges of business administration, law and of technical sciences. Nowadays each of these are faculties of the UNA.
University of the Pacific The University of the Pacific (also known as Pacific, and formerly known as UOP) is a private northern California university originally chartered on July 10, 1851 in Santa Clara, California, under the name California Wesleyan College by the California Supreme Court. In 1858, the college opened the first medical school on the West Coast.
University of the Philippines Astronomical Society The University of the Philippines Astronomical Society (UP ASTROSOC) is a non-profit organization devoted to the promotion of Astronomy to the Philippine public. It is based at the PAGASA astronomical observatory inside the campus of UP Diliman.
University of the Philippines Rural High School The University of the Philippines Rural High School was established as a subsidiary of the Department of Agricultural Education (DAE, now Department of Agricultural Education and Rural Studies or DAERS) of the University of the Philippines College of Agriculture, pursuant to Sec.4 of Act 3377 of the Philippine Legislature which was approved on December 3, 1927.
University of the Philippines, Baguio Established through the initiative of the UP alumni in Baguio and Benguet, the University of the Philippines in Baguio was inaugurated as a degree-granting unit of the University on April 22, 1961. A land grant worked out by alumni, the City Council, and by then UP President Vicente Cinco situated the College on its present location, a pine clad hill offering a panoramic view of Baguio.
University of the Philippines, Los Baños The University of the Philippines Los Baños (UPLB) is an autonomous constituent university of the University of the Philippines System situated at the foot of Mount Makiling in Los Baños, Laguna. It was founded by renowned American botanist and agriculturist Edwin Copeland on March 6, 1909 as the College of Agriculture, one of the first two units of the University of the Philippines.
University of the Philippines, Mindanao UP Mindanao is the sixth and newest autonomous unit of the University of the Philippines System. Established on February 20, 1995 through Republic Act 7889, its mission is to bring to the people of Mindanao the UP standard of academic excellence and commitment to academic freedom, social responsibility and nationalism.
University of the Philippines, Open University The University of the Philippines, Open University (UPOU), headquartered at Los Baños, Laguna, was established on February 23, 1995 as the fifth constituent university of the University of the Philippines System. Its mandate is to provide education opportunities to individuals aspiring for higher education and improved qualifications but were unable to take advantage of traditional modes of education because of personal and professional obligations.
University of the Punjab University of the Punjab (abbreviated as PU) (Urdu: جامعه پنجاب), colloquially known as Punjab University, is located in Lahore, Punjab, Pakistan. University of the Punjab is the oldest and largest university in Pakistan.
University of the Punjab at Gujranwala University of the Punjab (abbreviated as PU) (Urdu: جامعه پنجاب), colloquially known as Punjab University, is located in Lahore, Punjab, Pakistan. University of the Punjab is the oldest and largest university in Pakistan.
University of the Ryukyus University of the Ryūkyūs (琉球大学, Ryūkyū Daigaku) was, until 2004, a state-run university located in the town of Nishihara on Okinawa Honto in Okinawa Prefecture, Japan. According to the Japanese government's recent chages to the national university system, however, this university has been reclassified as a 'national university corporation,' as have most such institutions throughout the country.
University of the Savannah University of the Savannah is a prestigious Colombian Roman Catholic (Opus Dei group) university located in Chía municipality north of Bogotá, Cundinamarca, famous for its beautiful campus. There are over 9,000 students in many different areas from engineering to Service Administration.
University of the Sciences in Philadelphia The University of the Sciences in Philadelphia, located in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, offers bachelor's, master's, and doctoral degrees in a variety of health-related disciplines, including pharmacy, Pharmaceutical Marketing and Management, pharmacology, physical therapy, biology, chemistry, toxicology, cell biology, biochemistry, and bioinformatics.
University of the South Pacific The University of the South Pacific (USP) is a public university with a number of locations spread throughout a dozen countries in Oceania. It is an international centre for teaching and research on Pacific culture and environment.
University of the State of New York The University of the State of New York (USNY; acronym usually pronounced "USE-nee") is the state of New York's governmental umbrella organization that is responsible for most institutions and much of the personnel that are in any way connected to formal educational functions (public and private) in New York State. USNY was established in 1784 to provide oversight to King's College (today known as Columbia University).
University of the Thai Chamber of Commerce University of the Thai Chamber of Commerce or UTCC (Thai: มหาวิทยาลัยหอการค้าไทย) is a large private university located in Bangkok, Thailand. The university started as the College of Commerce in 1940, but was soon shut down due to the World War II Japanese occupation of Thailand.
University of the Third Age The University of the Third Age is an international organisation whose aims are the education and stimulation of retired members of the community - those in the third 'age' of life. It is commonly referred to as U3A.
University of the West Indies The University of the West Indies, also known as UWI, is an autonomous regional institution supported by and serving 16 English speaking countries and territories in the Caribbean : Anguilla, Antigua and Barbuda, The Bahamas, Barbados, Belize, the British Virgin Islands, the Cayman Islands, Dominica, Grenada, Jamaica, Montserrat, St. Kitts and Nevis, St.
University of the West of Scotland The University of the West of Scotland is the proposed name of the University to be formed by the merger of the University of Paisley and Bell College (Hamilton, Lanarkshire) in November 2006. This merger will create one of the largest universities in Scotland - based over 4 campuses in Paisley, Hamilton, Ayr and Dumfries.
University of the Western Cape The University of the Western Cape (UWC) is a university located in the Belville suburb of Cape Town, South Africa. It was established in 1960 by the South African government as a university for Coloured people only.
University of the Witwatersrand The University of the Witwatersrand (pronounced vit-vaters-rant, with flat vowels -- see South African English) is a leading South African university situated in Johannesburg. It is often referred to as "Wits" (pronounced vits).
University of Tartu The University of Tartu (; ) is a classical university in the city of Tartu, Estonia. Regarded as the country's "national university", it is a member of the Coimbra Group and was established by King Gustavus Adolphus of Sweden in 1632.
University of Tasmania The University of Tasmania (also abbreviated as UTAS, UTas or Tas Uni) is a well-regarded Australian university, with three campuses in Tasmania. A 'sandstone university', it is the fourth-oldest university in Australia, and has been established for over a century.
University of Tasmania Cricket Club Tasmania University Cricket Club (TUCC) also known as the "Lions" represent the University of Tasmania in Tasmania's Grade Cricket Competition. Although many of the players are students, or former students it is not compulsory to be so, in order to play for the cricket club.
University of Tehran The University of Tehran (Persian: دانشگاه تهران), also known as Tehran University, is the oldest and largest university of Iran (Persia). It is referred to (nicknamed) as "The mother university of Iran" (دانشگاه مادر).
University of Tennessee The University of Tennessee (UT), sometimes called the University of Tennessee, Knoxville (UT Knoxville or UTK), is the flagship institution of the statewide land-grant University of Tennessee public university system. The system is headquartered in Knoxville and includes campuses in Memphis, Martin, and Chattanooga.
University of Tennessee at Chattanooga University of Tennessee at Chattanooga is a university located in Chattanooga, Tennessee. The university, often referred to as UTC or simply "Chattanooga" (especially in reference to collegiate athletics), is one of three universities and two other affiliated institutions in the University of Tennessee System.
University of Tennessee at Martin The University of Tennessee at Martin is a primary campus of the University of Tennessee system. Other campuses include those in Knoxville, Chattanooga, the Center for the Health Sciences in Memphis, and the Space Institute in Tullahoma.
University of Tennessee Arboretum The University of Tennessee Arboretum (250 acres) is a research and educational arboretum opoerated by the University of Tennessee Agricultural Experiment Station. It is located at 901 South Illinois Avenue (State Highway 62), Oak Ridge, Tennessee, and open weekdays without charge.
University of Tennessee Botanical Gardens The University of Tennessee Botanical Gardens are botanical gardens located across the campus of the University of Tennessee at Martin, 544 University Street, Martin, Tennessee. The entire campus is a registered botanical garden, and open daily without charge.
University of Tennessee College of Dentistry The University of Tennessee College of Dentistry is located in Memphis, Tennessee, United States near the intersection of Union Avenue and South Dunlap Street and is part of the University of Tennessee Health Science Center. The college has a four year program and has approximately 320 students.
University of Tennessee Health Science Center The University of Tennessee Health Science Center (UTHSC) in Memphis is part of the statewide, multi-campus University of Tennessee system, a subdivion of the Knoxville-based University of Tennessee proper. The Health Science Center includes the Colleges of Allied Health Sciences, Dentistry, Graduate Health Sciences, Medicine, Nursing and Pharmacy, the School of Biomedical Engineering, graduate medical education programs in Knoxville, Chattanooga and Nashville, family medicine centers in Knoxville, Jackson and Memphis, and public and continuing education programs across the state.
University of Texas at Arlington The University of Texas at Arlington, usually referred to as UT Arlington or UTA, is a nationally recognized comprehensive doctoral/research university with the main campus located in Arlington, Texas. UTA has a student population of roughly 25,000 and is the third largest institution of the University of Texas System.
University of Texas at Austin College of Engineering The College of Engineering at The University of Texas at Austin has more than 7,100 students enrolled in nine undergraduate degrees and seventeen graduate programs. Each program is consistently ranked in the top fifteen nationally.
University of Texas at Austin College of Natural Sciences The College of Natural Sciences at The University of Texas at Austin offers eighteen undergraduate degrees and twenty graduate programs to more than 8,411 students, employing over 452 faculty Be a Longhorn Academics, Opportunities and Resources in the College of Natural sciences. Accessed 14 September 2006..
University of Texas at Austin United Nations Association The University of Texas at Austin United Nations Association, often called UNA or UTUNA, is located in the Main Building on campus in Austin. Founded in 1983, the UTUNA is dedicated to enhancing the United States participation in the United Nations system with its agenda of education, public research and substantive policy analysis.
University of Texas at Brownsville and Texas Southmost College The University of Texas at Brownsville and Texas Southmost College, frequently abbreviated UTB/TSC, is an educational institution located in Brownsville, Texas, on the land once occupied by Fort Brown. It is a member of the University of Texas System.
University of Texas at Dallas The University of Texas at Dallas, often called 'UT Dallas' or just UTD, is a university in the University of Texas System. Despite its name, the UTD main campus is located in the Dallas suburb of Richardson, Texas, just adjacent to the city of Dallas' northern limits.
University of Texas at El Paso The University of Texas at El Paso, popularly known as UTEP, is a public, coeducational university, and it is a member of the University of Texas System. The school is located on the northern bank of the Rio Grande, in El Paso, Texas, and is the largest university in the nation with a majority Mexican-American student population.

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