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  2. University of the People - Wikipedia

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    University of the People was started by Shai Reshef in January 2009. [2] The university has no campus due to its online distance learning nature; it uses a shared office in California as an office of admission. [3] The first UoPeople students began classes in September 2009, studying for associate and bachelor's degrees in business ...

  3. Higher education accreditation - Wikipedia

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    Higher education accreditation is a type of quality assurance process under which services and operations of post-secondary educational institutions or programs are evaluated to determine if applicable standards are met. If standards are met, accredited status is granted by the agency. In most countries around the world, the function of ...

  4. Higher education in the Philippines - Wikipedia

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    Higher education in the Philippines is offered through various degree programs (commonly known as "courses" in the country) by colleges and universities —also known as higher education institutions (HEIs). These HEIs are administered and regulated by the Commission on Higher Education (CHED). There were 3,408,815 students enrolled in higher ...

  5. Unaccredited institutions of higher education - Wikipedia

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    The New Zealand Education Act prohibits the use of the terms "degree" and "university" by institutions other than the country's eight accredited universities. In 2004 authorities announced their intention to take action against unaccredited schools using the words "degree" and "university," including the University of Newlands, an unaccredited ...

  6. University of Pennsylvania - Wikipedia

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    The University of Pennsylvania (Penn or UPenn) is a private Ivy League research university in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, U.S.It is one of nine colonial colleges and was chartered prior to the U.S. Declaration of Independence when Benjamin Franklin, the university's founder and first president, advocated for an educational institution that trained leaders in academia, commerce, and public service.

  7. University of Michigan - Wikipedia

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    The University of Michigan is a large, four-year, residential research university accredited by the Higher Learning Commission. [120] [144] [145] The four-year, full-time undergraduate program comprises the majority of enrollments and emphasizes instruction in the arts, sciences, and professions with a high level of coexistence between graduate ...

  8. University of Belize - Wikipedia

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    The University of Belize ( UB) is an English-speaking multi-locational institute for higher education, and the national university of Belize. The institution offers certificates, diplomas, associate degrees, bachelor's degrees, and a graduate degree. [3] The UB Central Campus is in Belmopan City. The university's colors are purple and gold; its ...

  9. University of London Worldwide - Wikipedia

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    london.ac.uk. The University of London Worldwide (previously called the University of London International Academy) is the central academic body that manages external study programmes [6] within the federal University of London. All courses are branded as simply "University of London", having previously been " University of London International ...