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This is a list of universities in the Isle of Man, ... University College Isle of Man (an associate college of the University of Chester) Centres of Higher Education
Founded as the Douglas School of Art on Loch Promenade in November 1880, [1] the college was renamed the School of Technology, Arts and Crafts upon relocation to the Government Building on Lord Street in 1947, with a 1960 rebranding as the College of Further Education and a 1971 move to the present campus on Homefield Road. [2]
The Isle of Man International Business School (Manx: Scoill Dellal Eddyrashoonagh Vannin) is an institution of higher education on the Isle of Man. The Business School is located in the Nunnery mansion estate, close to the island's capital Douglas .
The Department for Enterprise (Rheynn Gastid Dellal) is one of eight departments of the Isle of Man Government.It was created on 1 April 2010 as the Department for Economic Development, largely replacing the former Department of Trade and Industry as well as taking on the tourism function from the former Department of Tourism and Leisure and several other functions from the Isle of Man ...
Jennifer Kewley Draskau formerly taught German at Ramsey Grammar School in Ramsey and introduced Manx Studies to the curriculum. [7]In 1992, half an hour of Manx language tuition a week was introduced by the Manx Language Unit, headed by Manx Language Officer Brian Stowell, for children aged 7 years and over, with a high uptake from parents. [8]
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In the Vision2020 [6] the Isle of Man government lays out the national strategy of economic growth, seeking an increase of the economically active population an promoting the Island as an 'Enterprise Island, ''Tech Isle', 'Manufacturing centre of excellence', 'Offshore energy hub', 'Destination Island' and for 'Distinctive local food and drink'.
The Isle of Man Health Services Act was not passed until 10 August 1948. It was agreed that the term "people of the Isle of Man" could and should be interpreted as including anybody physically present on the island at the time so that visitors – mostly from the UK – would be covered.