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Queries related to universities, as an institution of higher education that grants academic degrees and provides both undergraduate education and postgraduate education.

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What is the difference between department and faculty?

The power to create or destroy faculties/schools resides with the regional government, while the power to create or destroy departments resides with the university. … the same university, although there are also universities in which each school has its own mathematics department). …
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How does being in academia help researchers

Newton, Riemann, and Maxwell were university professors and all of their work was conducted in what were at the time the standard institutional contexts for such work, with the provisos that all three …
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Is there a case to be made for adjusting how academic semesters are scheduled in North America?

In most systems the student chooses a field of study before entering the university, and is admitted directly to a specific degree program. …
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