CINXE.COM

<!DOCTYPE html> <html class="client-nojs skin-theme-clientpref-day mf-expand-sections-clientpref-0 mf-font-size-clientpref-small mw-mf-amc-clientpref-0" lang="en" dir="ltr"> <head> <meta charset="UTF-8"> <title>University college - Wikipedia</title> <script>(function(){var className="client-js skin-theme-clientpref-day mf-expand-sections-clientpref-0 mf-font-size-clientpref-small mw-mf-amc-clientpref-0";var cookie=document.cookie.match(/(?:^|; )enwikimwclientpreferences=([^;]+)/);if(cookie){cookie[1].split('%2C').forEach(function(pref){className=className.replace(new RegExp('(^| )'+pref.replace(/-clientpref-\w+$|[^\w-]+/g,'')+'-clientpref-\\w+( |$)'),'$1'+pref+'$2');});}document.documentElement.className=className;}());RLCONF={"wgBreakFrames":false,"wgSeparatorTransformTable":["",""],"wgDigitTransformTable":["",""],"wgDefaultDateFormat":"dmy","wgMonthNames":["","January","February","March","April","May","June","July","August","September","October","November","December"],"wgRequestId":"95a9fb68-96f1-4bb8-8340-6d203c9560a4","wgCanonicalNamespace":"","wgCanonicalSpecialPageName":false,"wgNamespaceNumber":0,"wgPageName":"University_college","wgTitle":"University college","wgCurRevisionId":1234874372,"wgRevisionId":1234874372,"wgArticleId": 216932,"wgIsArticle":true,"wgIsRedirect":false,"wgAction":"view","wgUserName":null,"wgUserGroups":["*"],"wgPageViewLanguage":"en","wgPageContentLanguage":"en","wgPageContentModel":"wikitext","wgRelevantPageName":"University_college","wgRelevantArticleId":216932,"wgIsProbablyEditable":true,"wgRelevantPageIsProbablyEditable":true,"wgRestrictionEdit":[],"wgRestrictionMove":[],"wgNoticeProject":"wikipedia","wgCiteReferencePreviewsActive":false,"wgFlaggedRevsParams":{"tags":{"status":{"levels":1}}},"wgMediaViewerOnClick":true,"wgMediaViewerEnabledByDefault":true,"wgPopupsFlags":0,"wgVisualEditor":{"pageLanguageCode":"en","pageLanguageDir":"ltr","pageVariantFallbacks":"en"},"wgMFMode":"stable","wgMFAmc":false,"wgMFAmcOutreachActive":false,"wgMFAmcOutreachUserEligible":false,"wgMFLazyLoadImages":true,"wgMFEditNoticesFeatureConflict":false,"wgMFDisplayWikibaseDescriptions":{"search":true,"watchlist":true,"tagline":false,"nearby":true},"wgMFIsSupportedEditRequest":true,"wgMFScriptPath":"", "wgWMESchemaEditAttemptStepOversample":false,"wgWMEPageLength":30000,"wgRelatedArticlesCompat":[],"wgCentralAuthMobileDomain":true,"wgEditSubmitButtonLabelPublish":true,"wgSectionTranslationMissingLanguages":[{"lang":"ace","autonym":"Acèh","dir":"ltr"},{"lang":"ady","autonym":"адыгабзэ","dir":"ltr"},{"lang":"alt","autonym":"алтай тил","dir":"ltr"},{"lang":"am","autonym":"አማርኛ","dir":"ltr"},{"lang":"ami","autonym":"Pangcah","dir":"ltr"},{"lang":"an","autonym":"aragonés","dir":"ltr"},{"lang":"ang","autonym":"Ænglisc","dir":"ltr"},{"lang":"ann","autonym":"Obolo","dir":"ltr"},{"lang":"anp","autonym":"अंगिका","dir":"ltr"},{"lang":"ar","autonym":"العربية","dir":"rtl"},{"lang":"ary","autonym":"الدارجة","dir":"rtl"},{"lang":"arz","autonym":"مصرى","dir":"rtl"},{"lang":"as","autonym":"অসমীয়া","dir":"ltr"},{"lang":"ast","autonym":"asturianu","dir":"ltr"},{"lang":"av","autonym":"авар","dir":"ltr"},{"lang":"avk","autonym": "Kotava","dir":"ltr"},{"lang":"awa","autonym":"अवधी","dir":"ltr"},{"lang":"ay","autonym":"Aymar aru","dir":"ltr"},{"lang":"az","autonym":"azərbaycanca","dir":"ltr"},{"lang":"azb","autonym":"تۆرکجه","dir":"rtl"},{"lang":"ba","autonym":"башҡортса","dir":"ltr"},{"lang":"ban","autonym":"Basa Bali","dir":"ltr"},{"lang":"bar","autonym":"Boarisch","dir":"ltr"},{"lang":"bbc","autonym":"Batak Toba","dir":"ltr"},{"lang":"bcl","autonym":"Bikol Central","dir":"ltr"},{"lang":"bdr","autonym":"Bajau Sama","dir":"ltr"},{"lang":"be","autonym":"беларуская","dir":"ltr"},{"lang":"bew","autonym":"Betawi","dir":"ltr"},{"lang":"bg","autonym":"български","dir":"ltr"},{"lang":"bho","autonym":"भोजपुरी","dir":"ltr"},{"lang":"bi","autonym":"Bislama","dir":"ltr"},{"lang":"bjn","autonym":"Banjar","dir":"ltr"},{"lang":"blk","autonym":"ပအိုဝ်ႏဘာႏသာႏ","dir":"ltr"},{"lang":"bm","autonym":"bamanankan","dir":"ltr"},{"lang":"bn","autonym": "বাংলা","dir":"ltr"},{"lang":"bo","autonym":"བོད་ཡིག","dir":"ltr"},{"lang":"bpy","autonym":"বিষ্ণুপ্রিয়া মণিপুরী","dir":"ltr"},{"lang":"br","autonym":"brezhoneg","dir":"ltr"},{"lang":"bs","autonym":"bosanski","dir":"ltr"},{"lang":"btm","autonym":"Batak Mandailing","dir":"ltr"},{"lang":"bug","autonym":"Basa Ugi","dir":"ltr"},{"lang":"ca","autonym":"català","dir":"ltr"},{"lang":"cdo","autonym":"閩東語 / Mìng-dĕ̤ng-ngṳ̄","dir":"ltr"},{"lang":"ce","autonym":"нохчийн","dir":"ltr"},{"lang":"ceb","autonym":"Cebuano","dir":"ltr"},{"lang":"ch","autonym":"Chamoru","dir":"ltr"},{"lang":"chr","autonym":"ᏣᎳᎩ","dir":"ltr"},{"lang":"ckb","autonym":"کوردی","dir":"rtl"},{"lang":"co","autonym":"corsu","dir":"ltr"},{"lang":"cr","autonym":"Nēhiyawēwin / ᓀᐦᐃᔭᐍᐏᐣ","dir":"ltr"},{"lang":"crh","autonym":"qırımtatarca","dir":"ltr"},{"lang":"cs","autonym":"čeština","dir":"ltr"},{"lang":"cu","autonym": "словѣньскъ / ⰔⰎⰑⰂⰡⰐⰠⰔⰍⰟ","dir":"ltr"},{"lang":"cy","autonym":"Cymraeg","dir":"ltr"},{"lang":"da","autonym":"dansk","dir":"ltr"},{"lang":"dag","autonym":"dagbanli","dir":"ltr"},{"lang":"de","autonym":"Deutsch","dir":"ltr"},{"lang":"dga","autonym":"Dagaare","dir":"ltr"},{"lang":"din","autonym":"Thuɔŋjäŋ","dir":"ltr"},{"lang":"diq","autonym":"Zazaki","dir":"ltr"},{"lang":"dsb","autonym":"dolnoserbski","dir":"ltr"},{"lang":"dtp","autonym":"Kadazandusun","dir":"ltr"},{"lang":"dv","autonym":"ދިވެހިބަސް","dir":"rtl"},{"lang":"dz","autonym":"ཇོང་ཁ","dir":"ltr"},{"lang":"ee","autonym":"eʋegbe","dir":"ltr"},{"lang":"el","autonym":"Ελληνικά","dir":"ltr"},{"lang":"eml","autonym":"emiliàn e rumagnòl","dir":"ltr"},{"lang":"eo","autonym":"Esperanto","dir":"ltr"},{"lang":"et","autonym":"eesti","dir":"ltr"},{"lang":"eu","autonym":"euskara","dir":"ltr"},{"lang":"fa","autonym":"فارسی","dir":"rtl"},{"lang":"fat","autonym":"mfantse", "dir":"ltr"},{"lang":"ff","autonym":"Fulfulde","dir":"ltr"},{"lang":"fi","autonym":"suomi","dir":"ltr"},{"lang":"fj","autonym":"Na Vosa Vakaviti","dir":"ltr"},{"lang":"fo","autonym":"føroyskt","dir":"ltr"},{"lang":"fon","autonym":"fɔ̀ngbè","dir":"ltr"},{"lang":"frp","autonym":"arpetan","dir":"ltr"},{"lang":"frr","autonym":"Nordfriisk","dir":"ltr"},{"lang":"fur","autonym":"furlan","dir":"ltr"},{"lang":"fy","autonym":"Frysk","dir":"ltr"},{"lang":"gag","autonym":"Gagauz","dir":"ltr"},{"lang":"gan","autonym":"贛語","dir":"ltr"},{"lang":"gcr","autonym":"kriyòl gwiyannen","dir":"ltr"},{"lang":"gl","autonym":"galego","dir":"ltr"},{"lang":"glk","autonym":"گیلکی","dir":"rtl"},{"lang":"gn","autonym":"Avañe'ẽ","dir":"ltr"},{"lang":"gom","autonym":"गोंयची कोंकणी / Gõychi Konknni","dir":"ltr"},{"lang":"gor","autonym":"Bahasa Hulontalo","dir":"ltr"},{"lang":"gpe","autonym":"Ghanaian Pidgin","dir":"ltr"},{"lang":"gu","autonym":"ગુજરાતી","dir": "ltr"},{"lang":"guc","autonym":"wayuunaiki","dir":"ltr"},{"lang":"gur","autonym":"farefare","dir":"ltr"},{"lang":"guw","autonym":"gungbe","dir":"ltr"},{"lang":"gv","autonym":"Gaelg","dir":"ltr"},{"lang":"ha","autonym":"Hausa","dir":"ltr"},{"lang":"hak","autonym":"客家語 / Hak-kâ-ngî","dir":"ltr"},{"lang":"haw","autonym":"Hawaiʻi","dir":"ltr"},{"lang":"he","autonym":"עברית","dir":"rtl"},{"lang":"hi","autonym":"हिन्दी","dir":"ltr"},{"lang":"hif","autonym":"Fiji Hindi","dir":"ltr"},{"lang":"hr","autonym":"hrvatski","dir":"ltr"},{"lang":"hsb","autonym":"hornjoserbsce","dir":"ltr"},{"lang":"ht","autonym":"Kreyòl ayisyen","dir":"ltr"},{"lang":"hu","autonym":"magyar","dir":"ltr"},{"lang":"hy","autonym":"հայերեն","dir":"ltr"},{"lang":"hyw","autonym":"Արեւմտահայերէն","dir":"ltr"},{"lang":"ia","autonym":"interlingua","dir":"ltr"},{"lang":"iba","autonym":"Jaku Iban","dir":"ltr"},{"lang":"ie","autonym":"Interlingue","dir":"ltr"},{"lang":"ig","autonym": "Igbo","dir":"ltr"},{"lang":"igl","autonym":"Igala","dir":"ltr"},{"lang":"ilo","autonym":"Ilokano","dir":"ltr"},{"lang":"io","autonym":"Ido","dir":"ltr"},{"lang":"is","autonym":"íslenska","dir":"ltr"},{"lang":"iu","autonym":"ᐃᓄᒃᑎᑐᑦ / inuktitut","dir":"ltr"},{"lang":"jam","autonym":"Patois","dir":"ltr"},{"lang":"jv","autonym":"Jawa","dir":"ltr"},{"lang":"ka","autonym":"ქართული","dir":"ltr"},{"lang":"kaa","autonym":"Qaraqalpaqsha","dir":"ltr"},{"lang":"kab","autonym":"Taqbaylit","dir":"ltr"},{"lang":"kbd","autonym":"адыгэбзэ","dir":"ltr"},{"lang":"kbp","autonym":"Kabɩyɛ","dir":"ltr"},{"lang":"kcg","autonym":"Tyap","dir":"ltr"},{"lang":"kg","autonym":"Kongo","dir":"ltr"},{"lang":"kge","autonym":"Kumoring","dir":"ltr"},{"lang":"ki","autonym":"Gĩkũyũ","dir":"ltr"},{"lang":"kk","autonym":"қазақша","dir":"ltr"},{"lang":"kl","autonym":"kalaallisut","dir":"ltr"},{"lang":"km","autonym":"ភាសាខ្មែរ","dir":"ltr"},{"lang":"kn", "autonym":"ಕನ್ನಡ","dir":"ltr"},{"lang":"koi","autonym":"перем коми","dir":"ltr"},{"lang":"krc","autonym":"къарачай-малкъар","dir":"ltr"},{"lang":"ks","autonym":"कॉशुर / کٲشُر","dir":"rtl"},{"lang":"ku","autonym":"kurdî","dir":"ltr"},{"lang":"kus","autonym":"Kʋsaal","dir":"ltr"},{"lang":"kv","autonym":"коми","dir":"ltr"},{"lang":"kw","autonym":"kernowek","dir":"ltr"},{"lang":"ky","autonym":"кыргызча","dir":"ltr"},{"lang":"lad","autonym":"Ladino","dir":"ltr"},{"lang":"lb","autonym":"Lëtzebuergesch","dir":"ltr"},{"lang":"lez","autonym":"лезги","dir":"ltr"},{"lang":"lg","autonym":"Luganda","dir":"ltr"},{"lang":"li","autonym":"Limburgs","dir":"ltr"},{"lang":"lij","autonym":"Ligure","dir":"ltr"},{"lang":"lld","autonym":"Ladin","dir":"ltr"},{"lang":"lmo","autonym":"lombard","dir":"ltr"},{"lang":"ln","autonym":"lingála","dir":"ltr"},{"lang":"lo","autonym":"ລາວ","dir":"ltr"},{"lang":"lt","autonym":"lietuvių","dir": "ltr"},{"lang":"ltg","autonym":"latgaļu","dir":"ltr"},{"lang":"lv","autonym":"latviešu","dir":"ltr"},{"lang":"mad","autonym":"Madhurâ","dir":"ltr"},{"lang":"mai","autonym":"मैथिली","dir":"ltr"},{"lang":"map-bms","autonym":"Basa Banyumasan","dir":"ltr"},{"lang":"mdf","autonym":"мокшень","dir":"ltr"},{"lang":"mg","autonym":"Malagasy","dir":"ltr"},{"lang":"mhr","autonym":"олык марий","dir":"ltr"},{"lang":"mi","autonym":"Māori","dir":"ltr"},{"lang":"min","autonym":"Minangkabau","dir":"ltr"},{"lang":"mk","autonym":"македонски","dir":"ltr"},{"lang":"ml","autonym":"മലയാളം","dir":"ltr"},{"lang":"mn","autonym":"монгол","dir":"ltr"},{"lang":"mni","autonym":"ꯃꯤꯇꯩ ꯂꯣꯟ","dir":"ltr"},{"lang":"mnw","autonym":"ဘာသာမန်","dir":"ltr"},{"lang":"mos","autonym":"moore","dir":"ltr"},{"lang":"mr","autonym":"मराठी","dir":"ltr"},{"lang":"mrj","autonym":"кырык мары","dir":"ltr"},{"lang":"mt","autonym": "Malti","dir":"ltr"},{"lang":"mwl","autonym":"Mirandés","dir":"ltr"},{"lang":"my","autonym":"မြန်မာဘာသာ","dir":"ltr"},{"lang":"myv","autonym":"эрзянь","dir":"ltr"},{"lang":"mzn","autonym":"مازِرونی","dir":"rtl"},{"lang":"nah","autonym":"Nāhuatl","dir":"ltr"},{"lang":"nan","autonym":"閩南語 / Bân-lâm-gú","dir":"ltr"},{"lang":"nap","autonym":"Napulitano","dir":"ltr"},{"lang":"nb","autonym":"norsk bokmål","dir":"ltr"},{"lang":"nds","autonym":"Plattdüütsch","dir":"ltr"},{"lang":"nds-nl","autonym":"Nedersaksies","dir":"ltr"},{"lang":"ne","autonym":"नेपाली","dir":"ltr"},{"lang":"new","autonym":"नेपाल भाषा","dir":"ltr"},{"lang":"nia","autonym":"Li Niha","dir":"ltr"},{"lang":"nn","autonym":"norsk nynorsk","dir":"ltr"},{"lang":"nqo","autonym":"ߒߞߏ","dir":"rtl"},{"lang":"nr","autonym":"isiNdebele seSewula","dir":"ltr"},{"lang":"nso","autonym":"Sesotho sa Leboa","dir":"ltr"},{"lang":"ny","autonym":"Chi-Chewa","dir": "ltr"},{"lang":"oc","autonym":"occitan","dir":"ltr"},{"lang":"om","autonym":"Oromoo","dir":"ltr"},{"lang":"or","autonym":"ଓଡ଼ିଆ","dir":"ltr"},{"lang":"os","autonym":"ирон","dir":"ltr"},{"lang":"pa","autonym":"ਪੰਜਾਬੀ","dir":"ltr"},{"lang":"pag","autonym":"Pangasinan","dir":"ltr"},{"lang":"pam","autonym":"Kapampangan","dir":"ltr"},{"lang":"pap","autonym":"Papiamentu","dir":"ltr"},{"lang":"pcd","autonym":"Picard","dir":"ltr"},{"lang":"pcm","autonym":"Naijá","dir":"ltr"},{"lang":"pdc","autonym":"Deitsch","dir":"ltr"},{"lang":"pl","autonym":"polski","dir":"ltr"},{"lang":"pms","autonym":"Piemontèis","dir":"ltr"},{"lang":"pnb","autonym":"پنجابی","dir":"rtl"},{"lang":"ps","autonym":"پښتو","dir":"rtl"},{"lang":"pt","autonym":"português","dir":"ltr"},{"lang":"pwn","autonym":"pinayuanan","dir":"ltr"},{"lang":"qu","autonym":"Runa Simi","dir":"ltr"},{"lang":"rm","autonym":"rumantsch","dir":"ltr"},{"lang":"rn","autonym":"ikirundi","dir":"ltr"},{"lang":"ro", "autonym":"română","dir":"ltr"},{"lang":"rsk","autonym":"руски","dir":"ltr"},{"lang":"rue","autonym":"русиньскый","dir":"ltr"},{"lang":"rup","autonym":"armãneashti","dir":"ltr"},{"lang":"rw","autonym":"Ikinyarwanda","dir":"ltr"},{"lang":"sa","autonym":"संस्कृतम्","dir":"ltr"},{"lang":"sah","autonym":"саха тыла","dir":"ltr"},{"lang":"sat","autonym":"ᱥᱟᱱᱛᱟᱲᱤ","dir":"ltr"},{"lang":"sc","autonym":"sardu","dir":"ltr"},{"lang":"scn","autonym":"sicilianu","dir":"ltr"},{"lang":"sco","autonym":"Scots","dir":"ltr"},{"lang":"sd","autonym":"سنڌي","dir":"rtl"},{"lang":"se","autonym":"davvisámegiella","dir":"ltr"},{"lang":"sg","autonym":"Sängö","dir":"ltr"},{"lang":"sgs","autonym":"žemaitėška","dir":"ltr"},{"lang":"shi","autonym":"Taclḥit","dir":"ltr"},{"lang":"shn","autonym":"ၽႃႇသႃႇတႆး ","dir":"ltr"},{"lang":"si","autonym":"සිංහල","dir":"ltr"},{"lang":"sk","autonym":"slovenčina","dir":"ltr"},{"lang": "skr","autonym":"سرائیکی","dir":"rtl"},{"lang":"sl","autonym":"slovenščina","dir":"ltr"},{"lang":"sm","autonym":"Gagana Samoa","dir":"ltr"},{"lang":"smn","autonym":"anarâškielâ","dir":"ltr"},{"lang":"sn","autonym":"chiShona","dir":"ltr"},{"lang":"so","autonym":"Soomaaliga","dir":"ltr"},{"lang":"sr","autonym":"српски / srpski","dir":"ltr"},{"lang":"srn","autonym":"Sranantongo","dir":"ltr"},{"lang":"ss","autonym":"SiSwati","dir":"ltr"},{"lang":"st","autonym":"Sesotho","dir":"ltr"},{"lang":"stq","autonym":"Seeltersk","dir":"ltr"},{"lang":"su","autonym":"Sunda","dir":"ltr"},{"lang":"sv","autonym":"svenska","dir":"ltr"},{"lang":"sw","autonym":"Kiswahili","dir":"ltr"},{"lang":"szl","autonym":"ślůnski","dir":"ltr"},{"lang":"ta","autonym":"தமிழ்","dir":"ltr"},{"lang":"tay","autonym":"Tayal","dir":"ltr"},{"lang":"tcy","autonym":"ತುಳು","dir":"ltr"},{"lang":"tdd","autonym":"ᥖᥭᥰ ᥖᥬᥲ ᥑᥨᥒᥰ","dir":"ltr"},{"lang":"te","autonym": "తెలుగు","dir":"ltr"},{"lang":"tet","autonym":"tetun","dir":"ltr"},{"lang":"tg","autonym":"тоҷикӣ","dir":"ltr"},{"lang":"th","autonym":"ไทย","dir":"ltr"},{"lang":"ti","autonym":"ትግርኛ","dir":"ltr"},{"lang":"tk","autonym":"Türkmençe","dir":"ltr"},{"lang":"tl","autonym":"Tagalog","dir":"ltr"},{"lang":"tly","autonym":"tolışi","dir":"ltr"},{"lang":"tn","autonym":"Setswana","dir":"ltr"},{"lang":"to","autonym":"lea faka-Tonga","dir":"ltr"},{"lang":"tpi","autonym":"Tok Pisin","dir":"ltr"},{"lang":"trv","autonym":"Seediq","dir":"ltr"},{"lang":"ts","autonym":"Xitsonga","dir":"ltr"},{"lang":"tt","autonym":"татарча / tatarça","dir":"ltr"},{"lang":"tum","autonym":"chiTumbuka","dir":"ltr"},{"lang":"tw","autonym":"Twi","dir":"ltr"},{"lang":"ty","autonym":"reo tahiti","dir":"ltr"},{"lang":"tyv","autonym":"тыва дыл","dir":"ltr"},{"lang":"udm","autonym":"удмурт","dir":"ltr"},{"lang":"uz","autonym":"oʻzbekcha / ўзбекча","dir":"ltr"},{"lang" :"ve","autonym":"Tshivenda","dir":"ltr"},{"lang":"vec","autonym":"vèneto","dir":"ltr"},{"lang":"vep","autonym":"vepsän kel’","dir":"ltr"},{"lang":"vi","autonym":"Tiếng Việt","dir":"ltr"},{"lang":"vls","autonym":"West-Vlams","dir":"ltr"},{"lang":"vo","autonym":"Volapük","dir":"ltr"},{"lang":"vro","autonym":"võro","dir":"ltr"},{"lang":"wa","autonym":"walon","dir":"ltr"},{"lang":"war","autonym":"Winaray","dir":"ltr"},{"lang":"wo","autonym":"Wolof","dir":"ltr"},{"lang":"wuu","autonym":"吴语","dir":"ltr"},{"lang":"xal","autonym":"хальмг","dir":"ltr"},{"lang":"xh","autonym":"isiXhosa","dir":"ltr"},{"lang":"xmf","autonym":"მარგალური","dir":"ltr"},{"lang":"yi","autonym":"ייִדיש","dir":"rtl"},{"lang":"yo","autonym":"Yorùbá","dir":"ltr"},{"lang":"yue","autonym":"粵語","dir":"ltr"},{"lang":"za","autonym":"Vahcuengh","dir":"ltr"},{"lang":"zgh","autonym":"ⵜⴰⵎⴰⵣⵉⵖⵜ ⵜⴰⵏⴰⵡⴰⵢⵜ","dir":"ltr"},{"lang":"zh","autonym":"中文", "dir":"ltr"},{"lang":"zu","autonym":"isiZulu","dir":"ltr"}],"wgSectionTranslationTargetLanguages":["ace","ady","alt","am","ami","an","ang","ann","anp","ar","ary","arz","as","ast","av","avk","awa","ay","az","azb","ba","ban","bar","bbc","bcl","bdr","be","bew","bg","bho","bi","bjn","blk","bm","bn","bo","bpy","br","bs","btm","bug","ca","cdo","ce","ceb","ch","chr","ckb","co","cr","crh","cs","cu","cy","da","dag","de","dga","din","diq","dsb","dtp","dv","dz","ee","el","eml","eo","es","et","eu","fa","fat","ff","fi","fj","fo","fon","fr","frp","frr","fur","fy","gag","gan","gcr","gl","glk","gn","gom","gor","gpe","gu","guc","gur","guw","gv","ha","hak","haw","he","hi","hif","hr","hsb","ht","hu","hy","hyw","ia","iba","ie","ig","igl","ilo","io","is","it","iu","ja","jam","jv","ka","kaa","kab","kbd","kbp","kcg","kg","kge","ki","kk","kl","km","kn","ko","koi","krc","ks","ku","kus","kv","kw","ky","lad","lb","lez","lg","li","lij","lld","lmo","ln","lo","lt","ltg","lv","mad","mai","map-bms","mdf","mg","mhr", "mi","min","mk","ml","mn","mni","mnw","mos","mr","mrj","ms","mt","mwl","my","myv","mzn","nah","nan","nap","nb","nds","nds-nl","ne","new","nia","nl","nn","nqo","nr","nso","ny","oc","om","or","os","pa","pag","pam","pap","pcd","pcm","pdc","pl","pms","pnb","ps","pt","pwn","qu","rm","rn","ro","rsk","rue","rup","rw","sa","sah","sat","sc","scn","sco","sd","se","sg","sgs","sh","shi","shn","si","sk","skr","sl","sm","smn","sn","so","sq","sr","srn","ss","st","stq","su","sv","sw","szl","ta","tay","tcy","tdd","te","tet","tg","th","ti","tk","tl","tly","tn","to","tpi","tr","trv","ts","tt","tum","tw","ty","tyv","udm","ur","uz","ve","vec","vep","vi","vls","vo","vro","wa","war","wo","wuu","xal","xh","xmf","yi","yo","yue","za","zgh","zh","zu"],"isLanguageSearcherCXEntrypointEnabled":true,"mintEntrypointLanguages":["ace","ast","azb","bcl","bjn","bh","crh","ff","fon","ig","is","ki","ks","lmo","min","sat","ss","tn","vec"],"wgWikibaseItemId":"Q15407956","wgCheckUserClientHintsHeadersJsApi":["brands", "architecture","bitness","fullVersionList","mobile","model","platform","platformVersion"],"GEHomepageSuggestedEditsEnableTopics":true,"wgGETopicsMatchModeEnabled":false,"wgGEStructuredTaskRejectionReasonTextInputEnabled":false,"wgGELevelingUpEnabledForUser":false,"wgMinervaPermissions":{"watchable":true,"watch":false},"wgMinervaFeatures":{"beta":false,"donate":true,"mobileOptionsLink":true,"categories":false,"pageIssues":true,"talkAtTop":true,"historyInPageActions":false,"overflowSubmenu":false,"tabsOnSpecials":true,"personalMenu":false,"mainMenuExpanded":false,"echo":true,"nightMode":true},"wgMinervaDownloadNamespaces":[0]};RLSTATE={"ext.globalCssJs.user.styles":"ready","site.styles":"ready","user.styles":"ready","ext.globalCssJs.user":"ready","user":"ready","user.options":"loading","ext.cite.styles":"ready","skins.minerva.styles":"ready","skins.minerva.content.styles.images":"ready","mediawiki.hlist":"ready","skins.minerva.codex.styles":"ready","skins.minerva.icons":"ready", "skins.minerva.amc.styles":"ready","ext.wikimediamessages.styles":"ready","mobile.init.styles":"ready","ext.relatedArticles.styles":"ready","wikibase.client.init":"ready","ext.wikimediaBadges":"ready"};RLPAGEMODULES=["ext.cite.ux-enhancements","mediawiki.page.media","site","mediawiki.page.ready","skins.minerva.scripts","ext.centralNotice.geoIP","ext.centralNotice.startUp","ext.gadget.switcher","ext.urlShortener.toolbar","ext.centralauth.centralautologin","ext.popups","mobile.init","ext.echo.centralauth","ext.relatedArticles.readMore.bootstrap","ext.eventLogging","ext.wikimediaEvents","ext.navigationTiming","ext.cx.eventlogging.campaigns","ext.cx.entrypoints.mffrequentlanguages","ext.cx.entrypoints.languagesearcher.init","mw.externalguidance.init","ext.checkUser.clientHints","ext.growthExperiments.SuggestedEditSession","wikibase.sidebar.tracking"];</script> <script>(RLQ=window.RLQ||[]).push(function(){mw.loader.impl(function(){return["user.options@12s5i",function($,jQuery,require,module){mw.user.tokens.set({"patrolToken":"+\\","watchToken":"+\\","csrfToken":"+\\"}); }];});});</script> <link rel="stylesheet" href="/w/load.php?lang=en&modules=ext.cite.styles%7Cext.relatedArticles.styles%7Cext.wikimediaBadges%7Cext.wikimediamessages.styles%7Cmediawiki.hlist%7Cmobile.init.styles%7Cskins.minerva.amc.styles%7Cskins.minerva.codex.styles%7Cskins.minerva.content.styles.images%7Cskins.minerva.icons%2Cstyles%7Cwikibase.client.init&only=styles&skin=minerva"> <script async="" src="/w/load.php?lang=en&modules=startup&only=scripts&raw=1&skin=minerva"></script> <meta name="ResourceLoaderDynamicStyles" content=""> <link rel="stylesheet" href="/w/load.php?lang=en&modules=site.styles&only=styles&skin=minerva"> <meta name="generator" content="MediaWiki 1.44.0-wmf.4"> <meta name="referrer" content="origin"> <meta name="referrer" content="origin-when-cross-origin"> <meta name="robots" content="max-image-preview:standard"> <meta name="format-detection" content="telephone=no"> <meta name="theme-color" content="#eaecf0"> <meta name="viewport" content="width=device-width, initial-scale=1.0, user-scalable=yes, minimum-scale=0.25, maximum-scale=5.0"> <meta property="og:title" content="University college - Wikipedia"> <meta property="og:type" content="website"> <link rel="preconnect" href="//upload.wikimedia.org"> <link rel="manifest" href="/w/api.php?action=webapp-manifest"> <link rel="alternate" type="application/x-wiki" title="Edit this page" href="/w/index.php?title=University_college&action=edit"> <link rel="apple-touch-icon" href="/static/apple-touch/wikipedia.png"> <link rel="icon" href="/static/favicon/wikipedia.ico"> <link rel="search" type="application/opensearchdescription+xml" href="/w/rest.php/v1/search" title="Wikipedia (en)"> <link rel="EditURI" type="application/rsd+xml" href="//en.wikipedia.org/w/api.php?action=rsd"> <link rel="canonical" href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/University_college"> <link rel="license" href="https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/deed.en"> <link rel="dns-prefetch" href="//meta.wikimedia.org" /> <link rel="dns-prefetch" href="//login.wikimedia.org"> </head> <body class="mediawiki ltr sitedir-ltr mw-hide-empty-elt ns-0 ns-subject mw-editable page-University_college rootpage-University_college stable issues-group-B skin-minerva action-view skin--responsive mw-mf-amc-disabled mw-mf"><div id="mw-mf-viewport"> <div id="mw-mf-page-center"> <a class="mw-mf-page-center__mask" href="#"></a> <header class="header-container header-chrome"> <div class="minerva-header"> <nav class="navigation-drawer toggle-list view-border-box"> <input type="checkbox" id="main-menu-input" class="toggle-list__checkbox" role="button" aria-haspopup="true" aria-expanded="false" aria-labelledby="mw-mf-main-menu-button"> <label role="button" for="main-menu-input" id="mw-mf-main-menu-button" aria-hidden="true" data-event-name="ui.mainmenu" class="cdx-button cdx-button--size-large cdx-button--fake-button cdx-button--fake-button--enabled cdx-button--icon-only cdx-button--weight-quiet toggle-list__toggle"> <span class="minerva-icon minerva-icon--menu"></span> <span></span> </label> <div id="mw-mf-page-left" class="menu view-border-box"> <ul id="p-navigation" class="toggle-list__list"> <li class="toggle-list-item "> <a class="toggle-list-item__anchor menu__item--home" href="/wiki/Main_Page" data-mw="interface"> <span class="minerva-icon minerva-icon--home"></span> <span class="toggle-list-item__label">Home</span> </a> </li> <li class="toggle-list-item "> <a class="toggle-list-item__anchor menu__item--random" href="/wiki/Special:Random" data-mw="interface"> <span class="minerva-icon minerva-icon--die"></span> <span class="toggle-list-item__label">Random</span> </a> </li> <li class="toggle-list-item skin-minerva-list-item-jsonly"> <a class="toggle-list-item__anchor menu__item--nearby" href="/wiki/Special:Nearby" data-event-name="menu.nearby" data-mw="interface"> <span class="minerva-icon minerva-icon--mapPin"></span> <span class="toggle-list-item__label">Nearby</span> </a> </li> </ul> <ul id="p-personal" class="toggle-list__list"> <li class="toggle-list-item "> <a class="toggle-list-item__anchor menu__item--login" href="/w/index.php?title=Special:UserLogin&returnto=University+college" data-event-name="menu.login" data-mw="interface"> <span class="minerva-icon minerva-icon--logIn"></span> <span class="toggle-list-item__label">Log in</span> </a> </li> </ul> <ul id="pt-preferences" class="toggle-list__list"> <li class="toggle-list-item skin-minerva-list-item-jsonly"> <a class="toggle-list-item__anchor menu__item--settings" href="/w/index.php?title=Special:MobileOptions&returnto=University+college" data-event-name="menu.settings" data-mw="interface"> <span class="minerva-icon minerva-icon--settings"></span> <span class="toggle-list-item__label">Settings</span> </a> </li> </ul> <ul id="p-donation" class="toggle-list__list"> <li class="toggle-list-item "> <a class="toggle-list-item__anchor menu__item--donate" href="https://donate.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FundraiserRedirector?utm_source=donate&utm_medium=sidebar&utm_campaign=C13_en.wikipedia.org&uselang=en&utm_key=minerva" data-event-name="menu.donate" data-mw="interface"> <span class="minerva-icon minerva-icon--heart"></span> <span class="toggle-list-item__label">Donate</span> </a> </li> </ul> <ul class="hlist"> <li class="toggle-list-item "> <a class="toggle-list-item__anchor menu__item--about" href="/wiki/Wikipedia:About" data-mw="interface"> <span class="toggle-list-item__label">About Wikipedia</span> </a> </li> <li class="toggle-list-item "> <a class="toggle-list-item__anchor menu__item--disclaimers" href="/wiki/Wikipedia:General_disclaimer" data-mw="interface"> <span class="toggle-list-item__label">Disclaimers</span> </a> </li> </ul> </div> <label class="main-menu-mask" for="main-menu-input"></label> </nav> <div class="branding-box"> <a href="/wiki/Main_Page"> <span><img src="/static/images/mobile/copyright/wikipedia-wordmark-en.svg" alt="Wikipedia" width="120" height="18" style="width: 7.5em; height: 1.125em;"/> </span> </a> </div> <form action="/w/index.php" method="get" class="minerva-search-form"> <div class="search-box"> <input type="hidden" name="title" value="Special:Search"/> <input class="search skin-minerva-search-trigger" id="searchInput" type="search" name="search" placeholder="Search Wikipedia" aria-label="Search Wikipedia" autocapitalize="sentences" title="Search Wikipedia [f]" accesskey="f"> <span class="search-box-icon-overlay"><span class="minerva-icon minerva-icon--search"></span> </span> </div> <button id="searchIcon" class="cdx-button cdx-button--size-large cdx-button--icon-only cdx-button--weight-quiet skin-minerva-search-trigger"> <span class="minerva-icon minerva-icon--search"></span> <span>Search</span> </button> </form> <nav class="minerva-user-navigation" aria-label="User navigation"> </nav> </div> </header> <main id="content" class="mw-body"> <div class="banner-container"> <div id="siteNotice"></div> </div> <div class="pre-content heading-holder"> <div class="page-heading"> <h1 id="firstHeading" class="firstHeading mw-first-heading"><span class="mw-page-title-main">University college</span></h1> <div class="tagline"></div> </div> <ul id="p-associated-pages" class="minerva__tab-container"> <li class="minerva__tab selected"> <a class="minerva__tab-text" href="/wiki/University_college" rel="" data-event-name="tabs.subject">Article</a> </li> <li class="minerva__tab "> <a class="minerva__tab-text" href="/wiki/Talk:University_college" rel="discussion" data-event-name="tabs.talk">Talk</a> </li> </ul> <nav class="page-actions-menu"> <ul id="p-views" class="page-actions-menu__list"> <li id="language-selector" class="page-actions-menu__list-item"> <a role="button" href="#p-lang" data-mw="interface" data-event-name="menu.languages" title="Language" class="cdx-button cdx-button--size-large cdx-button--fake-button cdx-button--fake-button--enabled cdx-button--icon-only cdx-button--weight-quiet language-selector"> <span class="minerva-icon minerva-icon--language"></span> <span>Language</span> </a> </li> <li id="page-actions-watch" class="page-actions-menu__list-item"> <a role="button" id="ca-watch" href="/w/index.php?title=Special:UserLogin&returnto=University+college" data-event-name="menu.watch" class="cdx-button cdx-button--size-large cdx-button--fake-button cdx-button--fake-button--enabled cdx-button--icon-only cdx-button--weight-quiet menu__item--page-actions-watch"> <span class="minerva-icon minerva-icon--star"></span> <span>Watch</span> </a> </li> <li id="page-actions-edit" class="page-actions-menu__list-item"> <a role="button" id="ca-edit" href="/w/index.php?title=University_college&action=edit" data-event-name="menu.edit" data-mw="interface" class="cdx-button cdx-button--size-large cdx-button--fake-button cdx-button--fake-button--enabled cdx-button--icon-only cdx-button--weight-quiet edit-page menu__item--page-actions-edit"> <span class="minerva-icon minerva-icon--edit"></span> <span>Edit</span> </a> </li> </ul> </nav>  <div id="mw-content-subtitle"></div> </div> <div id="bodyContent" class="content"> <div id="mw-content-text" class="mw-body-content"><script>function mfTempOpenSection(id){var block=document.getElementById("mf-section-"+id);block.className+=" open-block";block.previousSibling.className+=" open-block";}</script><div class="mw-content-ltr mw-parser-output" lang="en" dir="ltr"><section class="mf-section-0" id="mf-section-0"> <style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1236090951">.mw-parser-output .hatnote{font-style:italic}.mw-parser-output div.hatnote{padding-left:1.6em;margin-bottom:0.5em}.mw-parser-output .hatnote i{font-style:normal}.mw-parser-output .hatnote+link+.hatnote{margin-top:-0.5em}@media print{body.ns-0 .mw-parser-output .hatnote{display:none!important}}</style><div role="note" class="hatnote navigation-not-searchable">This article is about a form of educational institution. For a list of specific institutions that take this name, see <a href="/wiki/University_college_(disambiguation)" class="mw-redirect mw-disambig" title="University college (disambiguation)">University college (disambiguation)</a>.</div> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1236090951"><div role="note" class="hatnote navigation-not-searchable">Not to be confused with <a href="/wiki/College" title="College">College</a> or <a href="/wiki/University" title="University">University</a>.</div> <p>In a number of countries, a <b>university college</b> is a <a href="/wiki/College" title="College">college</a> institution that provides <a href="/wiki/Tertiary_education" title="Tertiary education">tertiary education</a> but does not have full or independent <a href="/wiki/University" title="University">university</a> status. A university college is often part of a larger university. The precise usage varies from country to country. </p> <div id="toc" class="toc" role="navigation" aria-labelledby="mw-toc-heading"><input type="checkbox" role="button" id="toctogglecheckbox" class="toctogglecheckbox" style="display:none"><div class="toctitle" lang="en" dir="ltr"><h2 id="mw-toc-heading">Contents</h2><span class="toctogglespan"><label class="toctogglelabel" for="toctogglecheckbox"></label></span></div> <ul> <li class="toclevel-1 tocsection-1"><a href="#Australia"><span class="tocnumber">1</span> <span class="toctext">Australia</span></a></li> <li class="toclevel-1 tocsection-2"><a href="#Belgium"><span class="tocnumber">2</span> <span class="toctext">Belgium</span></a></li> <li class="toclevel-1 tocsection-3"><a href="#Canada"><span class="tocnumber">3</span> <span class="toctext">Canada</span></a></li> <li class="toclevel-1 tocsection-4"><a href="#Finland"><span class="tocnumber">4</span> <span class="toctext">Finland</span></a></li> <li class="toclevel-1 tocsection-5"><a href="#Germany"><span class="tocnumber">5</span> <span class="toctext">Germany</span></a></li> <li class="toclevel-1 tocsection-6"><a href="#Ireland"><span class="tocnumber">6</span> <span class="toctext">Ireland</span></a></li> <li class="toclevel-1 tocsection-7"><a href="#Malaysia"><span class="tocnumber">7</span> <span class="toctext">Malaysia</span></a></li> <li class="toclevel-1 tocsection-8"><a href="#Netherlands"><span class="tocnumber">8</span> <span class="toctext">Netherlands</span></a></li> <li class="toclevel-1 tocsection-9"><a href="#New_Zealand"><span class="tocnumber">9</span> <span class="toctext">New Zealand</span></a></li> <li class="toclevel-1 tocsection-10"><a href="#Pakistan"><span class="tocnumber">10</span> <span class="toctext">Pakistan</span></a></li> <li class="toclevel-1 tocsection-11"><a href="#Philippines"><span class="tocnumber">11</span> <span class="toctext">Philippines</span></a></li> <li class="toclevel-1 tocsection-12"><a href="#Scandinavia"><span class="tocnumber">12</span> <span class="toctext">Scandinavia</span></a></li> <li class="toclevel-1 tocsection-13"><a href="#Spain"><span class="tocnumber">13</span> <span class="toctext">Spain</span></a></li> <li class="toclevel-1 tocsection-14"><a href="#United_Kingdom"><span class="tocnumber">14</span> <span class="toctext">United Kingdom</span></a></li> <li class="toclevel-1 tocsection-15"><a href="#United_States"><span class="tocnumber">15</span> <span class="toctext">United States</span></a></li> <li class="toclevel-1 tocsection-16"><a href="#References"><span class="tocnumber">16</span> <span class="toctext">References</span></a></li> </ul> </div> </section><div class="mw-heading mw-heading2 section-heading" onclick="mfTempOpenSection(1)"><span class="indicator mf-icon mf-icon-expand mf-icon--small"></span><h2 id="Australia">Australia</h2><span class="mw-editsection"> <a role="button" href="/w/index.php?title=University_college&action=edit&section=1" title="Edit section: Australia" class="cdx-button cdx-button--size-large cdx-button--fake-button cdx-button--fake-button--enabled cdx-button--icon-only cdx-button--weight-quiet "> <span class="minerva-icon minerva-icon--edit"></span> <span>edit</span> </a> </span> </div><section class="mf-section-1 collapsible-block" id="mf-section-1"> <p>In <a href="/wiki/Australia" title="Australia">Australia</a>, the term <i>university college</i> was used to refer to educational institutions that were like universities, but lacked full autonomy. The <i><a href="/wiki/La_Trobe_University_College_of_Northern_Victoria" class="mw-redirect" title="La Trobe University College of Northern Victoria">La Trobe University College of Northern Victoria</a></i> was one such college. University colleges existing today generally cater for specific subjects (such as theology or the arts). <a href="/wiki/UNSW" class="mw-redirect" title="UNSW">UNSW</a>@<a href="/wiki/ADFA" class="mw-redirect" title="ADFA">ADFA</a> was previously known as the University College, ADFA, and it provides the tertiary education component of officer cadet training at the Australian Defence Force Academy . It is a branch of the <a href="/wiki/University_of_New_South_Wales" title="University of New South Wales">University of New South Wales</a>. </p><p>Additionally, some <a href="/wiki/College#Australia" title="College">residential colleges</a> associated with universities are named "University College". These halls of residence are common in Australian universities and primarily provide accommodation to students. They may also provide academic support (such as tutorials) and social activities for residents. <a href="/wiki/University_College_(University_of_Melbourne)" class="mw-redirect" title="University College (University of Melbourne)">University College, Melbourne</a>, formerly University Women's College, is one such residential college. It is affiliated with the <a href="/wiki/University_of_Melbourne" title="University of Melbourne">University of Melbourne</a>. In December 2023, <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://sae.edu.au/university-college/">SAE Institute</a> became designated as a university college. </p> </section><div class="mw-heading mw-heading2 section-heading" onclick="mfTempOpenSection(2)"><span class="indicator mf-icon mf-icon-expand mf-icon--small"></span><h2 id="Belgium">Belgium</h2><span class="mw-editsection"> <a role="button" href="/w/index.php?title=University_college&action=edit&section=2" title="Edit section: Belgium" class="cdx-button cdx-button--size-large cdx-button--fake-button cdx-button--fake-button--enabled cdx-button--icon-only cdx-button--weight-quiet "> <span class="minerva-icon minerva-icon--edit"></span> <span>edit</span> </a> </span> </div><section class="mf-section-2 collapsible-block" id="mf-section-2"> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1236090951"><div role="note" class="hatnote navigation-not-searchable">See also: <a href="/wiki/List_of_universities_in_Belgium" title="List of universities in Belgium">List of universities in Belgium</a> and <a href="/wiki/Education_in_Belgium" title="Education in Belgium">Education in Belgium</a></div> <p>In Belgium, the term <i>university college</i> is used to refer to state-funded institutions of higher education belonging to one of the three <a href="/wiki/Communities_of_Belgium" class="mw-redirect" title="Communities of Belgium">communities of Belgium</a>, that are specifically not universities. They can issue academic or non-academic <a href="/wiki/Bachelor%27s_degree" title="Bachelor's degree">bachelor's degrees</a> or academic <a href="/wiki/Master%27s_degree_in_Europe" title="Master's degree in Europe">master's degrees</a>, and they are performing practice-oriented and artistic research. Even if they are at the same level, academic degrees issued from university colleges are different from university degrees. </p><p>In the Dutch-speaking Flemish community, university colleges are called <i>Hogescholen,</i> while in the French community they are called <i>Hautes écoles</i>. However, the French community makes a difference between <i>Hautes écoles</i> and <i>Écoles supérieures des arts,</i> which are specialised <a href="/wiki/Art_school" title="Art school">art schools</a> authorized to select incoming students. Both count as university colleges.<sup id="cite_ref-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> </section><div class="mw-heading mw-heading2 section-heading" onclick="mfTempOpenSection(3)"><span class="indicator mf-icon mf-icon-expand mf-icon--small"></span><h2 id="Canada">Canada</h2><span class="mw-editsection"> <a role="button" href="/w/index.php?title=University_college&action=edit&section=3" title="Edit section: Canada" class="cdx-button cdx-button--size-large cdx-button--fake-button cdx-button--fake-button--enabled cdx-button--icon-only cdx-button--weight-quiet "> <span class="minerva-icon minerva-icon--edit"></span> <span>edit</span> </a> </span> </div><section class="mf-section-3 collapsible-block" id="mf-section-3"> <p>In Canada, <i>university college</i> has three meanings: a degree-granting institution; an institution that offers university-level coursework; or a constituent organization (college) of a university, such as <a href="/wiki/University_College,_University_of_Toronto" class="mw-redirect" title="University College, University of Toronto">University College</a> at the University of Toronto or <a href="/wiki/Laurentian_University" title="Laurentian University">University College Residences</a> at Laurentian University. </p><p>The title "University College" is extensively used by institutions that do not have full university status, but which do extensive teaching at <a href="/wiki/Academic_degree" title="Academic degree">degree</a> level. The title "university" is protected by regulations of the Canada Corporations Act, but the title "college" is only regulated in some <a href="/wiki/Canadian_province" class="mw-redirect" title="Canadian province">Canadian provinces</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-2"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Some Canadian university colleges are public institutions, some are private; some are regulated by government agencies, others are not. The <a href="/wiki/List_of_higher_education_associations_and_organizations_in_Canada#Council_of_Ministers_of_Education,_Canada_(CMEC)" title="List of higher education associations and organizations in Canada">Council of Ministers of Education</a> maintains a list of accredited institutions through the Canadian Information Centre for International Credentials (CICIC). Institutions that are members of the <a href="/wiki/Association_of_Universities_and_Colleges_of_Canada" class="mw-redirect" title="Association of Universities and Colleges of Canada">Association of Universities and Colleges of Canada</a> are full universities. </p><p>"University College" is also the name of a Canadian educational institution. <a href="/wiki/University_College,_University_of_Toronto" class="mw-redirect" title="University College, University of Toronto">University College</a> is the name of a constituent college of the <a href="/wiki/University_of_Toronto" title="University of Toronto">University of Toronto</a>. </p><p>The <a href="/wiki/Ontario_College_of_Art_%26_Design_University" class="mw-redirect" title="Ontario College of Art & Design University">Ontario College of Art & Design University</a> is sometimes referred to as a university college due to its history as a college prior to 2002 when it was designated as a university under the Ontario College of Art and Design University Act. </p><p>There are a total of <a href="/wiki/University_Colleges,_Ontario" class="mw-redirect" title="University Colleges, Ontario">16 affiliated and federated universities in Ontario, Canada.</a><sup id="cite_ref-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-3"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> </section><div class="mw-heading mw-heading2 section-heading" onclick="mfTempOpenSection(4)"><span class="indicator mf-icon mf-icon-expand mf-icon--small"></span><h2 id="Finland">Finland</h2><span class="mw-editsection"> <a role="button" href="/w/index.php?title=University_college&action=edit&section=4" title="Edit section: Finland" class="cdx-button cdx-button--size-large cdx-button--fake-button cdx-button--fake-button--enabled cdx-button--icon-only cdx-button--weight-quiet "> <span class="minerva-icon minerva-icon--edit"></span> <span>edit</span> </a> </span> </div><section class="mf-section-4 collapsible-block" id="mf-section-4"> <p>A classical university with several colleges is called <i>yliopisto</i> in Finnish. However, some specialized universities are called <i>korkeakoulu</i>, because unlike classical universities, they focus only on one discipline, even though they have the same status as an <i>yliopisto</i>; for example, <a href="/wiki/Helsinki_Theatre_Academy" title="Helsinki Theatre Academy">Teatterikorkeakoulu</a>, a theatre school, can be considered a single "theater college". The <a href="/wiki/Vocational_university" title="Vocational university">vocational universities</a>, however, are called <i><a href="/wiki/Ammattikorkeakoulu" class="mw-redirect" title="Ammattikorkeakoulu">ammattikorkeakoulu</a></i>. The potential for confusion has led some <i>korkeakoulu</i>s to change their name to <i>yliopisto</i>, abandoning the distinction between the terms <i>yliopisto</i> and <i>korkeakoulu</i>. Additionally three Greater Helsinki-based <i>korkeakoulu</i>s, <a href="/wiki/Helsinki_University_of_Technology" title="Helsinki University of Technology">Helsinki University of Technology</a>, <a href="/wiki/University_of_Art_and_Design_Helsinki" class="mw-redirect" title="University of Art and Design Helsinki">University of Art and Design Helsinki</a> and <a href="/wiki/Helsinki_School_of_Economics" class="mw-redirect" title="Helsinki School of Economics">Helsinki School of Economics</a>, have opted to merge to form the <a href="/wiki/Aalto_University" title="Aalto University">Aalto University</a>, <i>Aalto-yliopisto</i>. </p> </section><div class="mw-heading mw-heading2 section-heading" onclick="mfTempOpenSection(5)"><span class="indicator mf-icon mf-icon-expand mf-icon--small"></span><h2 id="Germany">Germany</h2><span class="mw-editsection"> <a role="button" href="/w/index.php?title=University_college&action=edit&section=5" title="Edit section: Germany" class="cdx-button cdx-button--size-large cdx-button--fake-button cdx-button--fake-button--enabled cdx-button--icon-only cdx-button--weight-quiet "> <span class="minerva-icon minerva-icon--edit"></span> <span>edit</span> </a> </span> </div><section class="mf-section-5 collapsible-block" id="mf-section-5"> <p><a href="/wiki/University_College_Freiburg" title="University College Freiburg">University College Freiburg</a> is the central institution for international and <a href="/wiki/Interdisciplinary_teaching" title="Interdisciplinary teaching">interdisciplinary teaching</a> at the <a href="/wiki/University_of_Freiburg" title="University of Freiburg">University of Freiburg</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-4" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-4"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>4<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Its main project is hosting the first public English-language <a href="/wiki/Liberal_arts_education" title="Liberal arts education">Liberal Arts and Sciences</a> program in Germany.<sup id="cite_ref-5" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-5"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>5<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-:9_6-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:9-6"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>6<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-7" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-7"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>7<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> It serves as a lab for innovative teaching approaches and instructional design.<sup id="cite_ref-:9_6-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:9-6"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>6<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Students follow a four-year bachelor program consisting of 240 <a href="/wiki/Liberal_arts_education" title="Liberal arts education">ECTS credits</a>, and graduate with either a Bachelor of Science or a Bachelor of Arts.<sup id="cite_ref-:3_8-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:3-8"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>8<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-9" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-9"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>9<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> </section><div class="mw-heading mw-heading2 section-heading" onclick="mfTempOpenSection(6)"><span class="indicator mf-icon mf-icon-expand mf-icon--small"></span><h2 id="Ireland">Ireland</h2><span class="mw-editsection"> <a role="button" href="/w/index.php?title=University_college&action=edit&section=6" title="Edit section: Ireland" class="cdx-button cdx-button--size-large cdx-button--fake-button cdx-button--fake-button--enabled cdx-button--icon-only cdx-button--weight-quiet "> <span class="minerva-icon minerva-icon--edit"></span> <span>edit</span> </a> </span> </div><section class="mf-section-6 collapsible-block" id="mf-section-6"> <p>The <a href="/wiki/National_University_of_Ireland" title="National University of Ireland">National University of Ireland</a> and <a href="/wiki/Queen%27s_University_Belfast" title="Queen's University Belfast">Queen's University Belfast</a> were based on the <a href="#United_Kingdom">UK university college system</a>, and were both set up in 1908 before the establishment of the <a href="/wiki/Republic_of_Ireland" title="Republic of Ireland">Republic of Ireland</a> and having roots in the earlier Queen's University of Ireland which was also a university college-type system. The university colleges of the National University have since been raised to the status of universities—as they were considered for many years before statute recognition—but the system still maintains its overall federal status. Queen's University Belfast initially had no university colleges and the first university college was created in 1985 (<a href="/wiki/St_Mary%27s_University_College,_Belfast" title="St Mary's University College, Belfast">St Mary's</a>) and second in 1999 (<a href="/wiki/Stranmillis_University_College" title="Stranmillis University College">Stranmillis</a>), these two institutions previously were associated with the university, offering its degrees since 1968. </p> </section><div class="mw-heading mw-heading2 section-heading" onclick="mfTempOpenSection(7)"><span class="indicator mf-icon mf-icon-expand mf-icon--small"></span><h2 id="Malaysia">Malaysia</h2><span class="mw-editsection"> <a role="button" href="/w/index.php?title=University_college&action=edit&section=7" title="Edit section: Malaysia" class="cdx-button cdx-button--size-large cdx-button--fake-button cdx-button--fake-button--enabled cdx-button--icon-only cdx-button--weight-quiet "> <span class="minerva-icon minerva-icon--edit"></span> <span>edit</span> </a> </span> </div><section class="mf-section-7 collapsible-block" id="mf-section-7"> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Southern_University_College.JPG" class="mw-file-description"><noscript><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/94/Southern_University_College.JPG/220px-Southern_University_College.JPG" decoding="async" width="220" height="165" class="mw-file-element" data-file-width="1938" data-file-height="1454"></noscript><span class="lazy-image-placeholder" style="width: 220px;height: 165px;" data-src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/94/Southern_University_College.JPG/220px-Southern_University_College.JPG" data-width="220" data-height="165" data-srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/94/Southern_University_College.JPG/330px-Southern_University_College.JPG 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/94/Southern_University_College.JPG/440px-Southern_University_College.JPG 2x" data-class="mw-file-element"> </span></a><figcaption><a href="/wiki/Southern_University_College" title="Southern University College">Southern University College</a> in <a href="/wiki/Johor" title="Johor">Johor</a>.</figcaption></figure> <p>The term <i>university college</i> in <a href="/wiki/Malaysia" title="Malaysia">Malaysia</a> denotes institutions that are granted the authority to issue degrees in their own names within specialised fields and disciplines. In contrast, an institution granted the status of "university" provides courses of training in multiple disciplines. The empowering legislations governing the establishment and governance of university colleges in Malaysia include the University and University Colleges Act 1971, Universiti Teknologi MARA Act 1976, the Education Act 1995, and the Private Higher Education Act 1996, the National Council of Higher Education Act 1996.<sup id="cite_ref-10" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-10"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>10<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> </section><div class="mw-heading mw-heading2 section-heading" onclick="mfTempOpenSection(8)"><span class="indicator mf-icon mf-icon-expand mf-icon--small"></span><h2 id="Netherlands">Netherlands</h2><span class="mw-editsection"> <a role="button" href="/w/index.php?title=University_college&action=edit&section=8" title="Edit section: Netherlands" class="cdx-button cdx-button--size-large cdx-button--fake-button cdx-button--fake-button--enabled cdx-button--icon-only cdx-button--weight-quiet "> <span class="minerva-icon minerva-icon--edit"></span> <span>edit</span> </a> </span> </div><section class="mf-section-8 collapsible-block" id="mf-section-8"> <p>In the <a href="/wiki/Netherlands" title="Netherlands">Netherlands</a>, the term <i>university college</i> refers to special programmes at several universities which are similar to United States <a href="/wiki/Liberal_arts_college" title="Liberal arts college">liberal arts colleges</a> in providing a broad tertiary education; students at Dutch universities normally study one subject only. The first university college to be founded was <a href="/wiki/University_College_Utrecht" title="University College Utrecht">University College Utrecht</a> at the <a href="/wiki/University_of_Utrecht" class="mw-redirect" title="University of Utrecht">University of Utrecht</a> (1998); later, the universities of Amsterdam, Leiden (in the Hague), Middelburg (Roosevelt), Maastricht, Rotterdam, Enschede (Twente), Groningen <a href="/wiki/University_of_Groningen" title="University of Groningen">University of Groningen</a>, and Tilburg followed. University colleges are different from what is called a <i>Hogeschool</i>. While university colleges provide a broad liberal arts, often interdisciplinary education, similar to American small liberal arts colleges, a hogeschool is higher education context that focuses on vocational or applied training. </p> </section><div class="mw-heading mw-heading2 section-heading" onclick="mfTempOpenSection(9)"><span class="indicator mf-icon mf-icon-expand mf-icon--small"></span><h2 id="New_Zealand">New Zealand</h2><span class="mw-editsection"> <a role="button" href="/w/index.php?title=University_college&action=edit&section=9" title="Edit section: New Zealand" class="cdx-button cdx-button--size-large cdx-button--fake-button cdx-button--fake-button--enabled cdx-button--icon-only cdx-button--weight-quiet "> <span class="minerva-icon minerva-icon--edit"></span> <span>edit</span> </a> </span> </div><section class="mf-section-9 collapsible-block" id="mf-section-9"> <p>Nearly all <a href="/wiki/New_Zealand" title="New Zealand">New Zealand</a> universities were originally described as <i>university colleges</i> and were constituent parts of a federal body, the <a href="/wiki/University_of_New_Zealand" title="University of New Zealand">University of New Zealand</a>. All of these are now fully independent; for example, the former Canterbury University College is now the <a href="/wiki/University_of_Canterbury" title="University of Canterbury">University of Canterbury</a>. </p><p>There is a specific university hall of residence named "<a href="/wiki/University_College,_Otago" title="University College, Otago">University College</a>" at the Otago University. </p> </section><div class="mw-heading mw-heading2 section-heading" onclick="mfTempOpenSection(10)"><span class="indicator mf-icon mf-icon-expand mf-icon--small"></span><h2 id="Pakistan">Pakistan</h2><span class="mw-editsection"> <a role="button" href="/w/index.php?title=University_college&action=edit&section=10" title="Edit section: Pakistan" class="cdx-button cdx-button--size-large cdx-button--fake-button cdx-button--fake-button--enabled cdx-button--icon-only cdx-button--weight-quiet "> <span class="minerva-icon minerva-icon--edit"></span> <span>edit</span> </a> </span> </div><section class="mf-section-10 collapsible-block" id="mf-section-10"> <p>In Pakistan, the term "University College" is infamous. Rather, the term "Constituent College" is widely used, which is quite similar to the "University College". Just like many universities throughout Pakistan has constituent colleges. <a href="/wiki/University_of_the_Punjab" title="University of the Punjab">University of the Punjab</a> has many constituent colleges like </p> <ul><li>College of Art and Design (PUCAD)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Punjab_University_Law_College" title="Punjab University Law College">Punjab University Law College</a> (PULC)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Hailey_College_of_Banking_%26_Finance" class="mw-redirect" title="Hailey College of Banking & Finance">Hailey College of Banking & Finance</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Hailey_College_of_Commerce" title="Hailey College of Commerce">Hailey College of Commerce</a> (HCC)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/University_College_of_Pharmacy" class="mw-redirect" title="University College of Pharmacy">Punjab University College of Pharmacy</a> (PUCP)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Punjab_University_College_of_Information_Technology" title="Punjab University College of Information Technology">Punjab University College of Information Technology</a> (PUCIT)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/College_of_Statistical_and_Actuarial_Sciences" title="College of Statistical and Actuarial Sciences">College of Statistical and Actuarial Sciences</a></li> <li>College of Engineering & Emerging computing</li> <li>College of Earth and Environmental Sciences (CEES)</li> <li>University Oriental College lahore (PUOC)</li></ul> </section><div class="mw-heading mw-heading2 section-heading" onclick="mfTempOpenSection(11)"><span class="indicator mf-icon mf-icon-expand mf-icon--small"></span><h2 id="Philippines">Philippines</h2><span class="mw-editsection"> <a role="button" href="/w/index.php?title=University_college&action=edit&section=11" title="Edit section: Philippines" class="cdx-button cdx-button--size-large cdx-button--fake-button cdx-button--fake-button--enabled cdx-button--icon-only cdx-button--weight-quiet "> <span class="minerva-icon minerva-icon--edit"></span> <span>edit</span> </a> </span> </div><section class="mf-section-11 collapsible-block" id="mf-section-11"> <p>In the 1950s, new academic units and degree programs were established at the <a href="/wiki/University_of_the_Philippines" title="University of the Philippines">University of the Philippines</a>; the General Education (GE) Program, a series of core courses prescribed for all students at the undergraduate level were being taught at the then-<i>College of Liberal Arts</i> (now the College of Arts and Letters <a rel="nofollow" class="external autonumber" href="https://upd.edu.ph/college-of-arts-and-letters/">[1]</a>), was introduced in 1959. As a result, University President Vicente Sinco saw fit to reorganize the college into a <i>university college</i>, which would offer the core subjects to be taken during the first two years of the undergraduate program. </p><p>In 2000, retired educators from the <a href="/wiki/University_of_the_Philippines" title="University of the Philippines">University of the Philippines</a>, led by Dr. <a href="/wiki/Jos%C3%A9_Abueva" title="José Abueva">José Abueva</a> (president of the university from 1987 to 1993), sought to provide the quality of education offered by UP's <i>University College</i> to individuals who could not get into the UP System due to its limited quotas. Together with similarly minded individuals, all former UP educators and administrators, Dr. Abueva formed <a href="/wiki/Kalayaan_College" title="Kalayaan College">Kalayaan College</a>. Under a memorandum of agreement between KC and UP, 'UP-quality education' is made possible by active members of the UP academic community being given teaching stints in KC,<sup id="cite_ref-11" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-11"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>11<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> as well as the adoption of the same GE Program and grading system offered in UP. The college aims to develop the critical and creative faculties of its students in the basic fields of knowledge; particularly in the natural and physical sciences, the social sciences and the humanities to help them compete in a fast-changing environment.<sup id="cite_ref-12" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-12"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>12<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> </section><div class="mw-heading mw-heading2 section-heading" onclick="mfTempOpenSection(12)"><span class="indicator mf-icon mf-icon-expand mf-icon--small"></span><h2 id="Scandinavia">Scandinavia</h2><span class="mw-editsection"> <a role="button" href="/w/index.php?title=University_college&action=edit&section=12" title="Edit section: Scandinavia" class="cdx-button cdx-button--size-large cdx-button--fake-button cdx-button--fake-button--enabled cdx-button--icon-only cdx-button--weight-quiet "> <span class="minerva-icon minerva-icon--edit"></span> <span>edit</span> </a> </span> </div><section class="mf-section-12 collapsible-block" id="mf-section-12"> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1236090951"><div role="note" class="hatnote navigation-not-searchable">Main article: <a href="/wiki/University_college_(Scandinavia)" title="University college (Scandinavia)">University college (Scandinavia)</a></div> </section><div class="mw-heading mw-heading2 section-heading" onclick="mfTempOpenSection(13)"><span class="indicator mf-icon mf-icon-expand mf-icon--small"></span><h2 id="Spain">Spain</h2><span class="mw-editsection"> <a role="button" href="/w/index.php?title=University_college&action=edit&section=13" title="Edit section: Spain" class="cdx-button cdx-button--size-large cdx-button--fake-button cdx-button--fake-button--enabled cdx-button--icon-only cdx-button--weight-quiet "> <span class="minerva-icon minerva-icon--edit"></span> <span>edit</span> </a> </span> </div><section class="mf-section-13 collapsible-block" id="mf-section-13"> <p>In Spain, a <i>escuela universitaria</i> is the name given to some higher education teaching centers where both undergraduate and postgraduate studies are taught. Together with the faculties, they are the centers in charge of organizing the teachings and academic, administrative and management processes of the universities.<sup id="cite_ref-13" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-13"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>13<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> They can receive different denominations, such as <i>escuela técnica</i>, <i>escuela técnica superior</i>, <i>escuela universitaria politécnica</i>, <i>escuela politécnica superior</i> or <i>escuela universitaria</i>, depending on the nature of the university studies taught and the university to which they belong. </p> </section><div class="mw-heading mw-heading2 section-heading" onclick="mfTempOpenSection(14)"><span class="indicator mf-icon mf-icon-expand mf-icon--small"></span><h2 id="United_Kingdom">United Kingdom</h2><span class="mw-editsection"> <a role="button" href="/w/index.php?title=University_college&action=edit&section=14" title="Edit section: United Kingdom" class="cdx-button cdx-button--size-large cdx-button--fake-button cdx-button--fake-button--enabled cdx-button--icon-only cdx-button--weight-quiet "> <span class="minerva-icon minerva-icon--edit"></span> <span>edit</span> </a> </span> </div><section class="mf-section-14 collapsible-block" id="mf-section-14"> <p>In the <a href="/wiki/United_Kingdom" title="United Kingdom">United Kingdom</a>, the use of the word <i>university</i> (including <i>university college</i>) in the name of an institution is protected by law and must be authorised by an act of parliament, a royal charter, or by the privy council.<sup id="cite_ref-14" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-14"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>14<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Regulations governing the award of the title are drawn up by the government or devolved administration, and specify (in England) that an institution must hold taught degree awarding powers.<sup id="cite_ref-15" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-15"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>15<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> However, it is permissible for an institute to be described as a university college without such permission as long as it does not use the term in its name.<sup id="cite_ref-16" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-16"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>16<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>As <i>university college</i> is a less prestigious title than <i>university</i>, institutes that meet the (stricter) criteria for university title normally apply for the latter. In 2005 a number of large university colleges became universities after the requirement to hold research-degree awarding powers was dropped, the only remaining difference between the criteria for university and university college title being the requirement for a university to have 4,000 students.<sup id="cite_ref-17" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-17"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>17<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-18" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-18"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>18<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> From 2012 the requirement on the number of students needed for university title reduced to 1,000, allowing ten more university colleges to become universities.<sup id="cite_ref-19" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-19"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>19<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> As of 2015<sup class="plainlinks noexcerpt noprint asof-tag update" style="display:none;"><a class="external text" href="https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=University_college&action=edit">[update]</a></sup> a further review of the criteria was under way.<sup id="cite_ref-20" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-20"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>20<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>Historically, the term <i>university college</i> denoted colleges (as opposed to universities) that delivered university-level teaching – particularly those in receipt of the parliamentary grants to universities and university colleges from 1889 until the formation of the <a href="/wiki/University_Grants_Committee_(UK)" class="mw-redirect" title="University Grants Committee (UK)">University Grants Committee</a> in 1919<sup id="cite_ref-21" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-21"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>21<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> – but, unlike in the modern usage of the term, did not hold their own degree-awarding powers. Instead, university colleges were associated with universities and thus formed a larger institutional unit while being physically independent. In most cases students at university colleges took the external exams of the <a href="/wiki/University_of_London" title="University of London">University of London</a>, but the colleges of the <a href="/wiki/University_of_Wales" title="University of Wales">University of Wales</a> and the <a href="/wiki/Victoria_University_(UK)" class="mw-redirect" title="Victoria University (UK)">Victoria University</a> took degrees of those institutes while the university colleges in <a href="/wiki/Newcastle_University" title="Newcastle University">Newcastle</a> and <a href="/wiki/University_of_Dundee#Foundation" title="University of Dundee">Dundee</a> were associated with the universities of <a href="/wiki/Durham_University" title="Durham University">Durham</a> and <a href="/wiki/St_Andrews_University" class="mw-redirect" title="St Andrews University">St Andrews</a> respectively. Not all of these university colleges used <i>university college</i> in their name. </p><p>With the exception of colleges in London that remain part of the University of London, all have gone on to become independent <a href="/wiki/Red_brick_university" title="Red brick university">civic universities</a>. Examples include the <a href="/wiki/University_of_Nottingham" title="University of Nottingham">University of Nottingham</a> (which was University College Nottingham when <a href="/wiki/D._H._Lawrence" title="D. H. Lawrence">D. H. Lawrence</a> attended), the <a href="/wiki/University_of_Southampton" title="University of Southampton">University of Southampton</a> (associated with the University of London until 1952), and the <a href="/wiki/University_of_Exeter" title="University of Exeter">University of Exeter</a>, which until 1955 was the University College of the South West of England; <a href="/wiki/Keele_University" title="Keele University">Keele University</a> was founded in 1949 as the University College of North Staffordshire until it was granted its <a href="/wiki/Royal_charter" title="Royal charter">royal charter</a> in 1962 and transformed into a university. This was the recognised route for establishing new universities in the United Kingdom during the first half of the 20th century, prior to the founding of the <a href="/wiki/Plate_glass_university" title="Plate glass university">plate-glass universities</a>. </p><p>A related, but slightly different, use of the term existed in the federal <a href="/wiki/University_of_Wales" title="University of Wales">University of Wales</a> in the late 20th century; some of its constituent colleges took titles such as "University College Aberystwyth". These colleges were to all intents and purposes independent universities (the University of Wales' powers being largely restricted to the formal awarding of degrees). In 1996 the University of Wales was reorganised to admit two former higher-education institutions and the older members became "Constituent Institutions" rather than colleges, being renamed along the lines of <i><a href="/wiki/University_of_Wales,_Aberystwyth" class="mw-redirect" title="University of Wales, Aberystwyth">University of Wales, Aberystwyth</a></i>. </p><p>Northern Ireland has two institutions using the title <i>university college</i>: <a href="/wiki/St_Mary%27s_University_College,_Belfast" title="St Mary's University College, Belfast">St Mary's University College, Belfast</a> and <a href="/wiki/Stranmillis_University_College" title="Stranmillis University College">Stranmillis University College</a>. The usage here is closer to the older usage in England, as neither have their own degree-awarding powers but are instead listed bodies associated with <a href="/wiki/Queen%27s_University_Belfast" title="Queen's University Belfast">Queen's University Belfast</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-22" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-22"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>22<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>There are several specific British institutions named <i>university college</i>, including, but not limited to: </p> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/University_College,_Oxford" title="University College, Oxford">University College, Oxford</a> is one of the constituent <a href="/wiki/Colleges_of_Oxford_University" class="mw-redirect" title="Colleges of Oxford University">colleges of the University of Oxford</a>; founded in 1249, it claims to be the oldest <a href="/wiki/Oxbridge" title="Oxbridge">Oxbridge</a> college.</li> <li><a href="/wiki/University_College_London" title="University College London">University College London</a> (often known as UCL) is one of the original constituent colleges of the federal <a href="/wiki/University_of_London" title="University of London">University of London</a>. While remaining part of the University of London, it has awarded its own degrees since 2008 and is, like other large London colleges, effectively an independent university.</li> <li><a href="/wiki/University_College_Hospital" title="University College Hospital">University College Hospital</a> is a <a href="/wiki/Teaching_hospital" title="Teaching hospital">teaching hospital</a> in <a href="/wiki/London" title="London">London</a> founded as part of, and still closely associated with, UCL.</li> <li><a href="/wiki/University_College,_Durham" title="University College, Durham">University College, Durham</a> is one of the constituent <a href="/wiki/Colleges_of_Durham_University" title="Colleges of Durham University">colleges of Durham University</a>; founded in 1832, it is the foundation <a href="/wiki/University_of_Durham" class="mw-redirect" title="University of Durham">Durham</a> college.</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Wolfson_College,_Cambridge" title="Wolfson College, Cambridge">Wolfson College, Cambridge</a> is a constituent college of the <a href="/wiki/University_of_Cambridge" title="University of Cambridge">University of Cambridge</a> which was named University College from its foundation in 1965 until its endowment by the Wolfson Foundation in 1972.</li> <li><a href="/wiki/University_College_Birmingham" title="University College Birmingham">University College Birmingham</a> is a former university college of the <a href="/wiki/University_of_Birmingham" title="University of Birmingham">University of Birmingham</a> (in the modern sense) that now has university status but has continued using <i>university college</i> in its name.</li></ul> </section><div class="mw-heading mw-heading2 section-heading" onclick="mfTempOpenSection(15)"><span class="indicator mf-icon mf-icon-expand mf-icon--small"></span><h2 id="United_States">United States</h2><span class="mw-editsection"> <a role="button" href="/w/index.php?title=University_college&action=edit&section=15" title="Edit section: United States" class="cdx-button cdx-button--size-large cdx-button--fake-button cdx-button--fake-button--enabled cdx-button--icon-only cdx-button--weight-quiet "> <span class="minerva-icon minerva-icon--edit"></span> <span>edit</span> </a> </span> </div><section class="mf-section-15 collapsible-block" id="mf-section-15"> <p>Universities such as <a href="/wiki/Washington_University_in_St._Louis" title="Washington University in St. Louis">Washington University in St. Louis</a>, <a href="/wiki/Arizona_State_University" title="Arizona State University">Arizona State University</a>, <a href="/wiki/Rutgers_University" title="Rutgers University">Rutgers University</a>, the <a href="/wiki/University_of_Denver" title="University of Denver">University of Denver</a>, the <a href="/wiki/University_of_Louisiana_at_Lafayette" title="University of Louisiana at Lafayette">University of Louisiana at Lafayette</a>, the <a href="/wiki/University_of_Maine" title="University of Maine">University of Maine</a>, <a href="/wiki/Syracuse_University" title="Syracuse University">Syracuse University</a>, the <a href="/wiki/University_of_Toledo" title="University of Toledo">University of Toledo</a>, and <a href="/wiki/Virginia_Wesleyan_University" title="Virginia Wesleyan University">Virginia Wesleyan University</a> use "University College" for the name of the division dedicated to <a href="/wiki/Continuing_education" title="Continuing education">continuing education</a> and the needs of the non-traditional student. </p><p>The <a href="/wiki/University_of_Rhode_Island" title="University of Rhode Island">University of Rhode Island</a>, the <a href="/wiki/University_of_North_Carolina_Wilmington" title="University of North Carolina Wilmington">University of North Carolina Wilmington</a>, <a href="/wiki/Illinois_State_University" title="Illinois State University">Illinois State University</a>, <a href="/wiki/Arizona_State_University" title="Arizona State University">Arizona State University</a>, <a href="/wiki/Ball_State_University" title="Ball State University">Ball State University</a>, and the <a href="/wiki/University_of_Oklahoma" title="University of Oklahoma">University of Oklahoma</a> enroll all of their new students into their programs under the name of "University College", which does not grant degrees, but instead provides orientation, academic advising, and support for <a href="/wiki/Honors_student" title="Honors student">honors students</a>, probationary students, student <a href="/wiki/Sportsperson" class="mw-redirect" title="Sportsperson">athletes</a>, or students undecided in their choice of <a href="/wiki/Academic_major" title="Academic major">academic major</a>. <a href="/wiki/Appalachian_State_University" title="Appalachian State University">Appalachian State University</a> uses University College to refer to the general education and first-year seminar programs.<sup id="cite_ref-23" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-23"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>23<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> </section><div class="mw-heading mw-heading2 section-heading" onclick="mfTempOpenSection(16)"><span class="indicator mf-icon mf-icon-expand mf-icon--small"></span><h2 id="References">References</h2><span class="mw-editsection"> <a role="button" href="/w/index.php?title=University_college&action=edit&section=16" title="Edit section: References" class="cdx-button cdx-button--size-large cdx-button--fake-button cdx-button--fake-button--enabled cdx-button--icon-only cdx-button--weight-quiet "> <span class="minerva-icon minerva-icon--edit"></span> <span>edit</span> </a> </span> </div><section class="mf-section-16 collapsible-block" id="mf-section-16"> <style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1239543626">.mw-parser-output .reflist{margin-bottom:0.5em;list-style-type:decimal}@media screen{.mw-parser-output .reflist{font-size:90%}}.mw-parser-output .reflist .references{font-size:100%;margin-bottom:0;list-style-type:inherit}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns-2{column-width:30em}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns-3{column-width:25em}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns{margin-top:0.3em}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns ol{margin-top:0}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns li{page-break-inside:avoid;break-inside:avoid-column}.mw-parser-output .reflist-upper-alpha{list-style-type:upper-alpha}.mw-parser-output .reflist-upper-roman{list-style-type:upper-roman}.mw-parser-output .reflist-lower-alpha{list-style-type:lower-alpha}.mw-parser-output .reflist-lower-greek{list-style-type:lower-greek}.mw-parser-output .reflist-lower-roman{list-style-type:lower-roman}</style><div class="reflist"> <div class="mw-references-wrap mw-references-columns"><ol class="references"> <li id="cite_note-1"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-1">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1238218222">.mw-parser-output cite.citation{font-style:inherit;word-wrap:break-word}.mw-parser-output .citation q{quotes:"\"""\"""'""'"}.mw-parser-output .citation:target{background-color:rgba(0,127,255,0.133)}.mw-parser-output .id-lock-free.id-lock-free a{background:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/6/65/Lock-green.svg")right 0.1em center/9px no-repeat}.mw-parser-output .id-lock-limited.id-lock-limited a,.mw-parser-output .id-lock-registration.id-lock-registration a{background:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/d/d6/Lock-gray-alt-2.svg")right 0.1em center/9px no-repeat}.mw-parser-output .id-lock-subscription.id-lock-subscription a{background:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/a/aa/Lock-red-alt-2.svg")right 0.1em center/9px no-repeat}.mw-parser-output .cs1-ws-icon a{background:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/4/4c/Wikisource-logo.svg")right 0.1em center/12px no-repeat}body:not(.skin-timeless):not(.skin-minerva) .mw-parser-output .id-lock-free a,body:not(.skin-timeless):not(.skin-minerva) .mw-parser-output .id-lock-limited a,body:not(.skin-timeless):not(.skin-minerva) .mw-parser-output .id-lock-registration a,body:not(.skin-timeless):not(.skin-minerva) .mw-parser-output .id-lock-subscription a,body:not(.skin-timeless):not(.skin-minerva) .mw-parser-output .cs1-ws-icon a{background-size:contain;padding:0 1em 0 0}.mw-parser-output .cs1-code{color:inherit;background:inherit;border:none;padding:inherit}.mw-parser-output .cs1-hidden-error{display:none;color:var(--color-error,#d33)}.mw-parser-output .cs1-visible-error{color:var(--color-error,#d33)}.mw-parser-output .cs1-maint{display:none;color:#085;margin-left:0.3em}.mw-parser-output .cs1-kern-left{padding-left:0.2em}.mw-parser-output .cs1-kern-right{padding-right:0.2em}.mw-parser-output .citation .mw-selflink{font-weight:inherit}@media screen{.mw-parser-output .cs1-format{font-size:95%}html.skin-theme-clientpref-night .mw-parser-output .cs1-maint{color:#18911f}}@media screen and (prefers-color-scheme:dark){html.skin-theme-clientpref-os .mw-parser-output .cs1-maint{color:#18911f}}</style><cite id="CITEREFWayensJanssensVaesen2013" class="citation journal cs1">Wayens, Benjamin; Janssens, Rudi; Vaesen, Joost (August 2013). <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://www.briobrussel.be/assets/andere%20publicaties/brus70fr.pdf">"L'enseignement à Bruxelles : une gestion de crise complexe"</a> <span class="cs1-format">(PDF)</span>. <i>Brussels Studies</i>. <b>70</b>. Brussels: Brussels Studies Institute: 12. <a href="/wiki/ISSN_(identifier)" class="mw-redirect" title="ISSN (identifier)">ISSN</a> <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://search.worldcat.org/issn/2031-0293">2031-0293</a>. <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20180215005651/http://www.briobrussel.be/assets/andere%20publicaties/brus70fr.pdf">Archived</a> <span class="cs1-format">(PDF)</span> from the original on 2018-02-15.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&rft.genre=article&rft.jtitle=Brussels+Studies&rft.atitle=L%27enseignement+%C3%A0+Bruxelles+%3A+une+gestion+de+crise+complexe&rft.volume=70&rft.pages=12&rft.date=2013-08&rft.issn=2031-0293&rft.aulast=Wayens&rft.aufirst=Benjamin&rft.au=Janssens%2C+Rudi&rft.au=Vaesen%2C+Joost&rft_id=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.briobrussel.be%2Fassets%2Fandere%2520publicaties%2Fbrus70fr.pdf&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AUniversity+college" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-2"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-2">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite class="citation web cs1"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://laws.justice.gc.ca/eng/regulations/C.R.C.,_c._424/page-1.html#h-11">"Canada Corporations Regulations"</a>. <i>Justice Laws Website</i>. Queen's Press in Right of Canada. 2017-06-16. <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20170706134809/http://www.laws.justice.gc.ca/eng/regulations/C.R.C.,_c._424/page-1.html#h-11">Archived</a> from the original on 2017-07-06<span class="reference-accessdate">. Retrieved <span class="nowrap">2017-06-29</span></span>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&rft.genre=unknown&rft.jtitle=Justice+Laws+Website&rft.atitle=Canada+Corporations+Regulations&rft.date=2017-06-16&rft_id=http%3A%2F%2Flaws.justice.gc.ca%2Feng%2Fregulations%2FC.R.C.%2C_c._424%2Fpage-1.html%23h-11&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AUniversity+college" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-3"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-3">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFTrick2015" class="citation web cs1">Trick, David (2015). <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://heqco.ca/wp-content/uploads/2020/03/Affiliated_and_Federated_Universities.pdf">"Affiliated and Federated Universities as Sources of University Differentiation"</a> <span class="cs1-format">(PDF)</span>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&rft.genre=unknown&rft.btitle=Affiliated+and+Federated+Universities+as+Sources+of+University+Differentiation&rft.date=2015&rft.aulast=Trick&rft.aufirst=David&rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Fheqco.ca%2Fwp-content%2Fuploads%2F2020%2F03%2FAffiliated_and_Federated_Universities.pdf&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AUniversity+college" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-4"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-4">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite class="citation web cs1"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://international.arizona.edu/study-abroad/exchange/university-college-freiburg-albert-ludwigs-universit%25C3%25A4t">"University College Freiburg at Albert Ludwigs Universität | Arizona International"</a>. <i>international.arizona.edu</i><span class="reference-accessdate">. Retrieved <span class="nowrap">2024-06-16</span></span>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&rft.genre=unknown&rft.jtitle=international.arizona.edu&rft.atitle=University+College+Freiburg+at+Albert+Ludwigs+Universit%C3%A4t+%7C+Arizona+International&rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Finternational.arizona.edu%2Fstudy-abroad%2Fexchange%2Funiversity-college-freiburg-albert-ludwigs-universit%2525C3%2525A4t&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AUniversity+college" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-5"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-5">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFHolzbauer2022" class="citation web cs1 cs1-prop-foreign-lang-source">Holzbauer, 06 05 2022 um 14:38 von Cornelia (2022-05-06). <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.diepresse.com/6135779/auf-probleme-in-der-heutigen-welt-reagieren">"Auf Probleme in der heutigen Welt reagieren"</a>. <i>Die Presse</i> (in German)<span class="reference-accessdate">. Retrieved <span class="nowrap">2024-06-16</span></span>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&rft.genre=unknown&rft.jtitle=Die+Presse&rft.atitle=Auf+Probleme+in+der+heutigen+Welt+reagieren&rft.date=2022-05-06&rft.aulast=Holzbauer&rft.aufirst=06+05+2022+um+14%3A38+von+Cornelia&rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.diepresse.com%2F6135779%2Fauf-probleme-in-der-heutigen-welt-reagieren&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AUniversity+college" class="Z3988"></span><span class="cs1-maint citation-comment"><code class="cs1-code">{{<a href="/wiki/Template:Cite_web" title="Template:Cite web">cite web</a>}}</code>: CS1 maint: numeric names: authors list (<a href="/wiki/Category:CS1_maint:_numeric_names:_authors_list" title="Category:CS1 maint: numeric names: authors list">link</a>)</span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-:9-6"><span class="mw-cite-backlink">^ <a href="#cite_ref-:9_6-0"><sup><i><b>a</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-:9_6-1"><sup><i><b>b</b></i></sup></a></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFEschenbruchGehrkeSterzel2016" class="citation cs2">Eschenbruch, Nicholas; Gehrke, Hans-Joachim; Sterzel, Paul (2016), Kirby, William C.; van der Wende, Marijk C. (eds.), <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://doi.org/10.1057/978-1-349-94892-5_7">"University College Freiburg: Toward a New Unity of Research and Teaching in Academia"</a>, <i>Experiences in Liberal Arts and Science Education from America, Europe, and Asia: A Dialogue across Continents</i>, New York: Palgrave Macmillan US, pp. 91–108, <a href="/wiki/Doi_(identifier)" class="mw-redirect" title="Doi (identifier)">doi</a>:<a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://doi.org/10.1057%2F978-1-349-94892-5_7">10.1057/978-1-349-94892-5_7</a>, <a href="/wiki/ISBN_(identifier)" class="mw-redirect" title="ISBN (identifier)">ISBN</a> <a href="/wiki/Special:BookSources/978-1-349-94892-5" title="Special:BookSources/978-1-349-94892-5"><bdi>978-1-349-94892-5</bdi></a><span class="reference-accessdate">, retrieved <span class="nowrap">2024-06-16</span></span></cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&rft.genre=article&rft.jtitle=Experiences+in+Liberal+Arts+and+Science+Education+from+America%2C+Europe%2C+and+Asia%3A+A+Dialogue+across+Continents&rft.atitle=University+College+Freiburg%3A+Toward+a+New+Unity+of+Research+and+Teaching+in+Academia&rft.pages=91-108&rft.date=2016&rft_id=info%3Adoi%2F10.1057%2F978-1-349-94892-5_7&rft.isbn=978-1-349-94892-5&rft.aulast=Eschenbruch&rft.aufirst=Nicholas&rft.au=Gehrke%2C+Hans-Joachim&rft.au=Sterzel%2C+Paul&rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Fdoi.org%2F10.1057%2F978-1-349-94892-5_7&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AUniversity+college" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-7"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-7">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFZeitung2016" class="citation web cs1 cs1-prop-foreign-lang-source">Zeitung, Badische (2016-10-17). <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.badische-zeitung.de/die-ersten-50-absolventen-des-university-college-freiburg-haben-ihren-abschluss-gemacht">"Die ersten 50 Absolventen des University College Freiburg haben ihren Abschluss gemacht"</a>. <i>Badische Zeitung</i> (in German)<span class="reference-accessdate">. Retrieved <span class="nowrap">2024-06-16</span></span>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&rft.genre=unknown&rft.jtitle=Badische+Zeitung&rft.atitle=Die+ersten+50+Absolventen+des+University+College+Freiburg+haben+ihren+Abschluss+gemacht&rft.date=2016-10-17&rft.aulast=Zeitung&rft.aufirst=Badische&rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.badische-zeitung.de%2Fdie-ersten-50-absolventen-des-university-college-freiburg-haben-ihren-abschluss-gemacht&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AUniversity+college" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-:3-8"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-:3_8-0">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite class="citation web cs1"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.ucf.uni-freiburg.de/liberal-arts-and-sciences/curriculum">"Curriculum"</a>. <i>www.ucf.uni-freiburg.de</i><span class="reference-accessdate">. Retrieved <span class="nowrap">2020-08-24</span></span>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&rft.genre=unknown&rft.jtitle=www.ucf.uni-freiburg.de&rft.atitle=Curriculum&rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.ucf.uni-freiburg.de%2Fliberal-arts-and-sciences%2Fcurriculum&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AUniversity+college" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-9"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-9">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite class="citation web cs1"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www2.daad.de/deutschland/studienangebote/international-programmes/en/detail/4368/">"Liberal Arts and Sciences (BA/BSc) at University College Freiburg"</a>. <i>www2.daad.de</i><span class="reference-accessdate">. Retrieved <span class="nowrap">2024-06-16</span></span>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&rft.genre=unknown&rft.jtitle=www2.daad.de&rft.atitle=Liberal+Arts+and+Sciences+%28BA%2FBSc%29+at+University+College+Freiburg&rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Fwww2.daad.de%2Fdeutschland%2Fstudienangebote%2Finternational-programmes%2Fen%2Fdetail%2F4368%2F&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AUniversity+college" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-10"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-10">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite class="citation web cs1"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://www.rihed.seameo.org/index.php?option=com_content&task=view&id=35&Itemid=41">"Malaysia Higher Education System"</a>. <i>Southeast Asian Ministers of Education Organisation – Regional Institute of Higher Education and Development</i>. <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20111005181337/http://www.rihed.seameo.org/index.php?option=com_content&task=view&id=35&Itemid=41">Archived</a> from the original on 2011-10-05<span class="reference-accessdate">. Retrieved <span class="nowrap">2010-11-30</span></span>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&rft.genre=unknown&rft.jtitle=Southeast+Asian+Ministers+of+Education+Organisation+%E2%80%93+Regional+Institute+of+Higher+Education+and+Development&rft.atitle=Malaysia+Higher+Education+System&rft_id=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.rihed.seameo.org%2Findex.php%3Foption%3Dcom_content%26task%3Dview%26id%3D35%26Itemid%3D41&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AUniversity+college" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-11"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-11">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite class="citation web cs1"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://www.philstar.com/business/578687/how-get-virtual-education">"How to get a virtual UP education - Philstar.com"</a>. <i>philstar.com</i>. <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20170703151805/http://www.philstar.com/business/578687/how-get-virtual-education">Archived</a> from the original on 3 July 2017<span class="reference-accessdate">. Retrieved <span class="nowrap">29 April</span> 2018</span>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&rft.genre=unknown&rft.jtitle=philstar.com&rft.atitle=How+to+get+a+virtual+UP+education+-+Philstar.com&rft_id=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.philstar.com%2Fbusiness%2F578687%2Fhow-get-virtual-education&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AUniversity+college" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-12"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-12">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite class="citation web cs1"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20141113053557/http://www.kalayaan.edu.ph/">"Kalayaan College"</a>. <i>kalayaan.edu.ph</i>. Archived from <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://www.kalayaan.edu.ph/">the original</a> on 2014-11-13<span class="reference-accessdate">. Retrieved <span class="nowrap">2023-04-08</span></span>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&rft.genre=unknown&rft.jtitle=kalayaan.edu.ph&rft.atitle=Kalayaan+College&rft_id=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.kalayaan.edu.ph%2F&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AUniversity+college" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-13"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-13">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite class="citation web cs1"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20150402105729/http://pre.universia.es/preguntas-frecuentes/estudios-universitarios/universidades-centros-universitarios/">"Universia España"</a>. March 30, 2015. Archived from <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://pre.universia.es/preguntas-frecuentes/estudios-universitarios/universidades-centros-universitarios/">the original</a> on April 2, 2015.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&rft.genre=unknown&rft.btitle=Universia+Espa%C3%B1a&rft.date=2015-03-30&rft_id=http%3A%2F%2Fpre.universia.es%2Fpreguntas-frecuentes%2Festudios-universitarios%2Funiversidades-centros-universitarios%2F&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AUniversity+college" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-14"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-14">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite class="citation web cs1"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1998/30/section/39">"Teaching and Higher Education Act 1998"</a>. <i>www.legislation.gov.uk</i>. <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20120325011205/http://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1998/30/section/39">Archived</a> from the original on 2012-03-25.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&rft.genre=unknown&rft.jtitle=www.legislation.gov.uk&rft.atitle=Teaching+and+Higher+Education+Act+1998&rft_id=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.legislation.gov.uk%2Fukpga%2F1998%2F30%2Fsection%2F39&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AUniversity+college" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-15"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-15">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite class="citation web cs1"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.gov.uk/government/uploads/system/uploads/attachment_data/file/31382/11-1114-new-regulatory-framework-for-higher-education-consultation.pdf">"New regulatory framework for higher education consultation"</a> <span class="cs1-format">(PDF)</span>. <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20151124184455/https://www.gov.uk/government/uploads/system/uploads/attachment_data/file/31382/11-1114-new-regulatory-framework-for-higher-education-consultation.pdf">Archived</a> <span class="cs1-format">(PDF)</span> from the original on 2015-11-24<span class="reference-accessdate">. Retrieved <span class="nowrap">2015-09-13</span></span>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&rft.genre=unknown&rft.btitle=New+regulatory+framework+for+higher+education+consultation&rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.gov.uk%2Fgovernment%2Fuploads%2Fsystem%2Fuploads%2Fattachment_data%2Ffile%2F31382%2F11-1114-new-regulatory-framework-for-higher-education-consultation.pdf&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AUniversity+college" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-16"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-16">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text">Coughlan, Sean. <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/education-13676006">"Private college challenged over 'university' label"</a> <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20110610014210/http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/education-13676006">Archived</a> 2011-06-10 at the <a href="/wiki/Wayback_Machine" title="Wayback Machine">Wayback Machine</a>, BBC News, June 7, 2011.</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-17"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-17">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite class="citation web cs1"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.open.ac.uk/cheri/documents/Lookingbackandlookingforward.pdf">"Looking back and looking forward"</a> <span class="cs1-format">(PDF)</span>. <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20150922063442/http://www.open.ac.uk/cheri/documents/Lookingbackandlookingforward.pdf">Archived</a> <span class="cs1-format">(PDF)</span> from the original on 2015-09-22<span class="reference-accessdate">. Retrieved <span class="nowrap">2015-09-13</span></span>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&rft.genre=unknown&rft.btitle=Looking+back+and+looking+forward&rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.open.ac.uk%2Fcheri%2Fdocuments%2FLookingbackandlookingforward.pdf&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AUniversity+college" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-18"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-18">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite class="citation web cs1"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://www.euroeducation.net/prof/ukco.htm">"HIGHER EDUCATION SYSTEM IN ENGLAND, THE UK"</a>. <i>www.euroeducation.net</i>. <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20150918122912/http://www.euroeducation.net/prof/ukco.htm">Archived</a> from the original on 2015-09-18.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&rft.genre=unknown&rft.jtitle=www.euroeducation.net&rft.atitle=HIGHER+EDUCATION+SYSTEM+IN+ENGLAND%2C+THE+UK&rft_id=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.euroeducation.net%2Fprof%2Fukco.htm&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AUniversity+college" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-19"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-19">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFHarrison2012" class="citation news cs1">Harrison, Angela (27 November 2012). <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.bbc.com/news/education-20464013">"<span class="cs1-kern-left"></span>'New' universities for England"</a>. <i>BBC News</i>. <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20151105010303/http://www.bbc.com/news/education-20464013">Archived</a> from the original on 5 November 2015.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&rft.genre=article&rft.jtitle=BBC+News&rft.atitle=%27New%27+universities+for+England&rft.date=2012-11-27&rft.aulast=Harrison&rft.aufirst=Angela&rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.bbc.com%2Fnews%2Feducation-20464013&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AUniversity+college" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-20"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-20">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite class="citation web cs1"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.gov.uk/guidance/recognised-uk-degrees#degree-awarding-powers-and-criteria-for-university-title">"Recognised UK degrees – GOV.UK"</a>. <i>www.gov.uk</i>. <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20151223092135/https://www.gov.uk/guidance/recognised-uk-degrees#degree-awarding-powers-and-criteria-for-university-title">Archived</a> from the original on 2015-12-23.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&rft.genre=unknown&rft.jtitle=www.gov.uk&rft.atitle=Recognised+UK+degrees+%E2%80%93+GOV.UK&rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.gov.uk%2Fguidance%2Frecognised-uk-degrees%23degree-awarding-powers-and-criteria-for-university-title&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AUniversity+college" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-21"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-21">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite class="citation web cs1"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://api.parliament.uk/historic-hansard/commons/1889/aug/16/class-iv#S3V0339P0_18890816_HOC_256">"CLASS IV"</a>. <i><a href="/wiki/Hansard" title="Hansard">Parliamentary Debates (Hansard)</a></i>. 16 August 1889. <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20150929120945/http://hansard.millbanksystems.com/commons/1889/aug/16/class-iv#S3V0339P0_18890816_HOC_256">Archived</a> from the original on 29 September 2015.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&rft.genre=unknown&rft.jtitle=Parliamentary+Debates+%28Hansard%29&rft.atitle=CLASS+IV.&rft.date=1889-08-16&rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Fapi.parliament.uk%2Fhistoric-hansard%2Fcommons%2F1889%2Faug%2F16%2Fclass-iv%23S3V0339P0_18890816_HOC_256&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AUniversity+college" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-22"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-22">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite class="citation web cs1"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2013/2993/schedule/part/2/paragraph/1n8/made">"The Education (Listed Bodies) (England) Order 2013"</a>. <a href="/wiki/Her_Majesty%27s_Stationery_Office" class="mw-redirect" title="Her Majesty's Stationery Office">Her Majesty's Stationery Office</a>. 30 December 2013. <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20180215005651/http://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2013/2993/schedule/part/2/paragraph/1n8/made">Archived</a> from the original on 15 February 2018<span class="reference-accessdate">. Retrieved <span class="nowrap">23 November</span> 2015</span>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&rft.genre=unknown&rft.btitle=The+Education+%28Listed+Bodies%29+%28England%29+Order+2013&rft.pub=Her+Majesty%27s+Stationery+Office&rft.date=2013-12-30&rft_id=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.legislation.gov.uk%2Fuksi%2F2013%2F2993%2Fschedule%2Fpart%2F2%2Fparagraph%2F1n8%2Fmade&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AUniversity+college" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-23"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-23">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite class="citation web cs1"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://universitycollege.appstate.edu/">"Welcome to University College"</a>. <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20140715024844/http://universitycollege.appstate.edu/">Archived</a> from the original on 2014-07-15.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&rft.genre=unknown&rft.btitle=Welcome+to+University+College&rft_id=http%3A%2F%2Funiversitycollege.appstate.edu%2F&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AUniversity+college" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> </ol></div></div>    </section></div> <noscript><img src="https://login.m.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:CentralAutoLogin/start?type=1x1&mobile=1" alt="" width="1" height="1" style="border: none; position: absolute;"></noscript> <div class="printfooter" data-nosnippet="">Retrieved from "<a dir="ltr" href="https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=University_college&oldid=1234874372">https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=University_college&oldid=1234874372</a>"</div></div> </div> <div class="post-content" id="page-secondary-actions"> </div> </main> <footer class="mw-footer minerva-footer" role="contentinfo"> <a class="last-modified-bar" href="/w/index.php?title=University_college&action=history"> <div class="post-content last-modified-bar__content"> <span class="minerva-icon minerva-icon-size-medium minerva-icon--modified-history"></span> <span class="last-modified-bar__text modified-enhancement" data-user-name="Edward Bednar" data-user-gender="male" data-timestamp="1721145053"> <span>Last edited on 16 July 2024, at 15:50</span> </span> <span class="minerva-icon minerva-icon-size-small minerva-icon--expand"></span> </div> </a> <div class="post-content footer-content"> <div id='mw-data-after-content'> <div class="read-more-container"></div> </div> <div id="p-lang"> <h4>Languages</h4> <section> <ul id="p-variants" class="minerva-languages"></ul> <ul class="minerva-languages"><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-es mw-list-item"><a href="https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Escuela_universitaria" title="Escuela universitaria – Spanish" lang="es" hreflang="es" data-title="Escuela universitaria" data-language-autonym="Español" data-language-local-name="Spanish" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Español</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-fr mw-list-item"><a href="https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Haute_%C3%A9cole" title="Haute école – French" lang="fr" hreflang="fr" data-title="Haute école" data-language-autonym="Français" data-language-local-name="French" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Français</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ko mw-list-item"><a href="https://ko.wikipedia.org/wiki/%EC%9C%A0%EB%8B%88%EB%B2%84%EC%8B%9C%ED%8B%B0_%EC%B9%BC%EB%A6%AC%EC%A7%80" title="유니버시티 칼리지 – Korean" lang="ko" hreflang="ko" data-title="유니버시티 칼리지" data-language-autonym="한국어" data-language-local-name="Korean" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>한국어</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-it mw-list-item"><a href="https://it.wikipedia.org/wiki/Collegio_universitario" title="Collegio universitario – Italian" lang="it" hreflang="it" data-title="Collegio universitario" data-language-autonym="Italiano" data-language-local-name="Italian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Italiano</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ms mw-list-item"><a href="https://ms.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kolej_universiti" title="Kolej universiti – Malay" lang="ms" hreflang="ms" data-title="Kolej universiti" data-language-autonym="Bahasa Melayu" data-language-local-name="Malay" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Bahasa Melayu</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-nl mw-list-item"><a href="https://nl.wikipedia.org/wiki/University_college" title="University college – Dutch" lang="nl" hreflang="nl" data-title="University college" data-language-autonym="Nederlands" data-language-local-name="Dutch" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Nederlands</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ja mw-list-item"><a href="https://ja.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E3%83%A6%E3%83%8B%E3%83%90%E3%83%BC%E3%82%B7%E3%83%86%E3%82%A3%E3%83%BB%E3%82%AB%E3%83%AC%E3%83%83%E3%82%B8" title="ユニバーシティ・カレッジ – Japanese" lang="ja" hreflang="ja" data-title="ユニバーシティ・カレッジ" data-language-autonym="日本語" data-language-local-name="Japanese" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>日本語</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-sq mw-list-item"><a href="https://sq.wikipedia.org/wiki/Shkolla_e_lart%C3%AB" title="Shkolla e lartë – Albanian" lang="sq" hreflang="sq" data-title="Shkolla e lartë" data-language-autonym="Shqip" data-language-local-name="Albanian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Shqip</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-sh mw-list-item"><a href="https://sh.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vi%C5%A1a_%C5%A1kola" title="Viša škola – Serbo-Croatian" lang="sh" hreflang="sh" data-title="Viša škola" data-language-autonym="Srpskohrvatski / српскохрватски" data-language-local-name="Serbo-Croatian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Srpskohrvatski / српскохрватски</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-tr mw-list-item"><a href="https://tr.wikipedia.org/wiki/%C3%9Cniversite_koleji" title="Üniversite koleji – Turkish" lang="tr" hreflang="tr" data-title="Üniversite koleji" data-language-autonym="Türkçe" data-language-local-name="Turkish" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Türkçe</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ur mw-list-item"><a href="https://ur.wikipedia.org/wiki/%DB%8C%D9%88%D9%86%DB%8C%D9%88%D8%B1%D8%B3%D9%B9%DB%8C_%DA%A9%D8%A7%D9%84%D8%AC" title="یونیورسٹی کالج – Urdu" lang="ur" hreflang="ur" data-title="یونیورسٹی کالج" data-language-autonym="اردو" data-language-local-name="Urdu" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>اردو</span></a></li></ul> </section> </div> <div class="minerva-footer-logo"><img src="/static/images/mobile/copyright/wikipedia-wordmark-en.svg" alt="Wikipedia" width="120" height="18" style="width: 7.5em; height: 1.125em;"/> </div> <ul id="footer-info" class="footer-info hlist hlist-separated"> <li id="footer-info-lastmod"> This page was last edited on 16 July 2024, at 15:50<span class="anonymous-show"> (UTC)</span>.</li> <li id="footer-info-copyright">Content is available under <a class="external" rel="nofollow" href="https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/deed.en">CC BY-SA 4.0</a> unless otherwise noted.</li> </ul> <ul id="footer-places" class="footer-places hlist hlist-separated"> <li id="footer-places-privacy"><a href="https://foundation.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:MyLanguage/Policy:Privacy_policy">Privacy policy</a></li> <li id="footer-places-about"><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:About">About Wikipedia</a></li> <li id="footer-places-disclaimers"><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:General_disclaimer">Disclaimers</a></li> <li id="footer-places-contact"><a href="//en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia:Contact_us">Contact Wikipedia</a></li> <li id="footer-places-wm-codeofconduct"><a href="https://foundation.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:MyLanguage/Policy:Universal_Code_of_Conduct">Code of Conduct</a></li> <li id="footer-places-developers"><a href="https://developer.wikimedia.org">Developers</a></li> <li id="footer-places-statslink"><a href="https://stats.wikimedia.org/#/en.wikipedia.org">Statistics</a></li> <li id="footer-places-cookiestatement"><a href="https://foundation.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:MyLanguage/Policy:Cookie_statement">Cookie statement</a></li> <li id="footer-places-terms-use"><a href="https://foundation.m.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:MyLanguage/Policy:Terms_of_Use">Terms of Use</a></li> <li id="footer-places-desktop-toggle"><a id="mw-mf-display-toggle" href="//en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=University_college&mobileaction=toggle_view_desktop" data-event-name="switch_to_desktop">Desktop</a></li> </ul> </div> </footer> </div> </div> <div class="mw-notification-area" data-mw="interface"></div>  <script>(RLQ=window.RLQ||[]).push(function(){mw.config.set({"wgHostname":"mw-web.codfw.main-f69cdc8f6-l24nk","wgBackendResponseTime":197,"wgPageParseReport":{"limitreport":{"cputime":"0.322","walltime":"0.418","ppvisitednodes":{"value":1577,"limit":1000000},"postexpandincludesize":{"value":43681,"limit":2097152},"templateargumentsize":{"value":917,"limit":2097152},"expansiondepth":{"value":15,"limit":100},"expensivefunctioncount":{"value":8,"limit":500},"unstrip-depth":{"value":1,"limit":20},"unstrip-size":{"value":80216,"limit":5000000},"entityaccesscount":{"value":0,"limit":400},"timingprofile":["100.00% 344.761 1 -total"," 57.32% 197.621 1 Template:Reflist"," 23.38% 80.600 1 Template:Short_description"," 22.49% 77.549 1 Template:Cite_journal"," 18.92% 65.244 19 Template:Cite_web"," 15.26% 52.608 2 Template:Pagetype"," 5.80% 20.008 1 Template:About"," 4.70% 16.197 4 Template:Main_other"," 4.14% 14.278 1 Template:As_of"," 3.87% 13.353 1 Template:SDcat"]},"scribunto":{"limitreport-timeusage":{"value":"0.174","limit":"10.000"},"limitreport-memusage":{"value":5508393,"limit":52428800}},"cachereport":{"origin":"mw-api-ext.codfw.main-7556f8b5dd-4clbp","timestamp":"20241122145351","ttl":2592000,"transientcontent":false}}});});</script> <script type="application/ld+json">{"@context":"https:\/\/schema.org","@type":"Article","name":"University college","url":"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/University_college","sameAs":"http:\/\/www.wikidata.org\/entity\/Q15407956","mainEntity":"http:\/\/www.wikidata.org\/entity\/Q15407956","author":{"@type":"Organization","name":"Contributors to Wikimedia projects"},"publisher":{"@type":"Organization","name":"Wikimedia Foundation, Inc.","logo":{"@type":"ImageObject","url":"https:\/\/www.wikimedia.org\/static\/images\/wmf-hor-googpub.png"}},"datePublished":"2003-04-26T21:30:28Z","dateModified":"2024-07-16T15:50:53Z","headline":"higher education institution that compared to a university is more limited in issuing degrees and conducting research"}</script><script>(window.NORLQ=window.NORLQ||[]).push(function(){var ns,i,p,img;ns=document.getElementsByTagName('noscript');for(i=0;i<ns.length;i++){p=ns[i].nextSibling;if(p&&p.className&&p.className.indexOf('lazy-image-placeholder')>-1){img=document.createElement('img');img.setAttribute('src',p.getAttribute('data-src'));img.setAttribute('width',p.getAttribute('data-width'));img.setAttribute('height',p.getAttribute('data-height'));img.setAttribute('alt',p.getAttribute('data-alt'));p.parentNode.replaceChild(img,p);}}});</script> </body> </html>