Top Universities of UK and
USA
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Oxford University
As the oldest
university in the English-speaking world, Oxford is a unique and
historic institution. There is no clear date of foundation, but
teaching existed at Oxford in some form in 1096. Oxford achieved
eminence above every other seat of learning, and won the praises
of popes, kings and sages by virtue of its antiquity, curriculum,
doctrine and privileges.
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Harvard
University
is
consistently ranked at or near the top of international college
and university rankings and has the second-largest financial
endowment of any non-profit organization.
Harvard
University is a private university in Cambridge, Massachusetts,
and a member of the Ivy League. Founded in 1636 by the colonial
Massachusetts legislature, Harvard is the oldest institution of
higher learning in the United States. It is also the first and
oldest corporation in North America.
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Cambridge
University
one of
the world's oldest universities and leading academic centers, and
a self-governed community of scholars. Cambridge comprises 31
Colleges and over 150 departments, faculties, schools and other
institutions.
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Princeton
University
is
a private research university located in Princeton, New Jersey,
United States. A unique blend of research university and liberal arts,
Princeton does not offer professional schooling generally, but it
does offer professional master's degrees...More
The
University of St Andrews
Was awarded
Scottish University of the Year 2008-2009 in The Sunday Times
University Guide 2008 and placed fifth in the UK, the highest ever
ranking for a Scottish institution and according to the newspaper
"the highest-placed multi-faculty university behind Oxbridge".
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Yale
University
is
a private university in New Haven, Connecticut. Founded in 1701 as
the Collegiate School, Yale is the third-oldest institution of
higher education in the United States and is a member of the Ivy
League. Yale has educated five U.S. presidents, 18 Supreme Court
Justices, as well as many foreign heads of state.
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Durham University
Durham
University is a world-class university in two locations: in the
city of Durham and at Queen's Campus in Stockton. In both
locations the University is engaged in high-quality teaching and
learning, advanced research and partnership with business,
regional and community partnerships and initiatives services for
conferences, events and visitor accommodation.
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The
Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT)
is
a private research university located in Cambridge, Massachusetts,
United States. MIT has five schools and one college, containing a
total of 32 academic departments, with a strong emphasis on
scientific and technological research. MIT is one of two private
land-grant universities and is also a sea-grant and space-grant
university.
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The
London School of Economics and Political Science (LSE)
The London
School of Economics and Political Science (LSE) is one of the
foremost social science universities in the world. It is a
specialist university with an international intake and a global
reach. Its research and teaching spans the full breadth of the
social sciences, from economics, politics and law to sociology,
anthropology, accounting and finance and, as the 2008 Research
Assessment Exercise found, it has the highest percentage of
world-leading research of any university in the UK.
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Stanford Junior University
commonly referred to as Stanford University or Stanford, is a
private research university located in Stanford, California,
United States.
Stanford enrolls about 6,700 undergraduate and about 8,000
graduate students from the United States and around the world
every year. The university is divided into a number of schools
such as the Stanford Business School, Stanford Law School,
Stanford School of Medicine, Stanford School of Engineering, etc.
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