The term "university college" is used in a number of countries to denote college institutions that provide tertiary education but do not have full or independent university status. A university college is often part of a larger university. The precise usage varies from country to country.
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Famous quotes containing the words university and/or college:
“The most important function of the university in an age of reason is to protect reason from itself.”
—Allan Bloom (1930–1992)
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Through all his veins the fever of renown
Burns from the strong contagion of the gown;”
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