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  2. List of universities in the United Kingdom by enrolment

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    This article comprises two lists of institutions in the United Kingdom ranked by the number of students enrolled in higher education courses. The first list, based on data from the academic year 2019/20, breaks down student enrollment by level of study, while the second list, from the more recent academic year 2021/22, provides a total student enrollment figure without distinguishing between ...

  3. Glasgow Fair - Wikipedia

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    The Glasgow Fair is a holiday usually held during the second half of July in Glasgow, Scotland. [1] 'The Fair' is the oldest of similar holidays and dates to the 12th century. [2] [1] The fair's earliest incarnation occurred in 1190, when Bishop Jocelin obtained permission from King William the Lion to hold the festivities.

  4. Universities in Scotland - Wikipedia

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    The University of Glasgow was founded in 1451 and King's College, Aberdeen in 1495. St Leonard's College was founded in St Andrews in 1511 and St John's College was re-founded as St Mary's College, St Andrews in 1538, as a Humanist academy for the training of clerics. Public lectures that were established in Edinburgh in the 1540s, would ...

  5. How to get accepted to college while acceptance rates plummet ...

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    Students need to up their game to impress college admissions officers. ... 34 unique things to do on New Year's Eve to ring in 2025. Sports. Sports. USA TODAY Sports.

  6. These are America's best colleges for 2025 | College Connection

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    With the arrival of fall each year comes a newly released “Best Colleges” guide by U.S. News & World Report that ranks four-year colleges in America.. The highly anticipated 2025 edition cites ...

  7. Glasgow Caledonian University - Wikipedia

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    Glasgow Caledonian University, informally GCU, Caledonian or Caley, is a public university in Glasgow, Scotland.It was formed in 1993 by the merger of The Queen's College, Glasgow (founded in 1875) and Glasgow Polytechnic (originally Glasgow College of Technology (GCT), founded in 1971).

  8. Rankings of universities in the United Kingdom - Wikipedia

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    The Guardian suggests that league tables may affect the nature of undergraduate admissions in an attempt to improve a university's league table position. [ 27 ] Roger Brown, the former Vice-Chancellor of Southampton Solent University , highlights perceived limitations in comparative data between Universities.

  9. UCAS - Wikipedia

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    UCAS was formed in 1992 by the merger of Universities Central Council on Admissions (UCCA) and Polytechnics Central Admissions System (PCAS) and the name UCAS is a contraction of the former acronyms UCCA and PCAS. An early proposal was made for the new merged body to be called PUCCA (Polytechnics and Universities Central Council on Admissions ...