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The considerable disparity in rankings has been attributed to the different methodology and purpose of global university rankings such as the Academic Ranking of World Universities, QS World University Rankings, and Times Higher Education World University Rankings. International university rankings primarily use criteria such as academic and ...
This article comprises two lists of institutions in the United Kingdom ranked by the number of students enrolled in higher education courses. The first list, based on data from the academic year 2019/20, breaks down student enrollment by level of study, while the second list, from the more recent academic year 2021/22, provides a total student enrollment figure without distinguishing between ...
In 2004, the requirement that institutes gain research degree awarding powers before they could gain university status was dropped in England and Wales (but not in Scotland or Northern Ireland), [104] although they were still required to have 4000 full-time equivalent students, with 3000 on degree courses. Eight university colleges without ...
Associate professor (university lecturers and other title holders with a titular associate professorship) Departmental lecturer (non-ladder faculty position employed or paid by the university) Academics of King's College London of University of London, ranging from professors to lecturers, in their academic regalia during a graduation ceremony.
The 1963 Robbins Report split the (then existing) universities into seven categories: the ancient universities of England, the ancient universities of Scotland, the University of London, the older civic universities of England (Maclean's "new or provincial" universities, with the addition of Durham, which at the time took in Newcastle), the ...
There are fifteen universities in Scotland and three other institutions of higher education that have the authority to award academic degrees. The first university college in Scotland was founded at St John's College, St Andrews in 1418 by Henry Wardlaw, bishop of St Andrews. St Salvator's College was added to St Andrews in 1450.
Freedom House ranking of political rights 2016 [3] 8: 195 Freedom House ranking of civil liberties 2016 [3] 195 Fragile States Index (Reverse ranking) 2016 [2] 17: 178 Press Freedom Index 2016 38: 180 State of World Liberty Index 2020 [9] [10] 12: 187 World Index of Moral Freedom 2020 [11] 38: 160 Corruption Perceptions Index 2015 10: 175 ...
The University of Dublin (Irish: Ollscoil Átha Cliath), corporately designated as the Chancellor, Doctors and Masters of the University of Dublin, is a research university located in Dublin, Ireland. It is the degree-awarding body for Trinity College Dublin.