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  University of Wales - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The Chancellor of the University of Wales is HRH the Prince of Wales and the Pro-Chancellor is the ex-politician Dafydd Wigley.
The senior Vice-Chancellor is Professor Antony Chapman, Vice-Chancellor of the University of Wales Institute, Cardiff.
The University was composed of colleges until 1996, when the University was reorganised with a two-tier structure of member institutions in order to absorb the Cardiff Institute of Higher Education (which became the University of Wales Institute, Cardiff (UWIC)) and the Gwent College of Higher Education (which became University of Wales College, Newport (UWCN)).
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/University_of_Wales   (780 words)

  
 University of Wales, Bangor - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The University of Wales, Bangor (UWB) is a constituent institution of the University of Wales based in the city of Bangor in the county of Gwynedd in North Wales, United Kingdom.
One of the university's key selling-points is its location between Snowdonia and the island of Anglesey.
The university was founded as the University College of North Wales in October 1884 as the result of a campaign for better HE provision in Wales, and was incorporated by charter a year later, in 1885.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/University_of_Wales,_Bangor   (1262 words)

  
 Welcome to the University   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
The University enjoys close links with other higher education institutions in Wales and across the UK, and it is an important awarding body for institutions overseas.
The University's broad strategic aim is to help create the conditions whereby its member institutions, as well as its own central academic units and services, achieve their full potential and maintain national and international excellence.
The University of Wales is committed to helping fulfil the educational and economic needs of Wales and to supporting its linguistic, cultural and national heritage.
www.wales.ac.uk /newpages/external/e9.asp   (127 words)

  
 Intro University of Wales, Swansea   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
The University of Wales Swansea was founded in 1920 and is one of the six constituent institutions of the federal University of Wales.
The academic nature of the University is diversified, dominated neither by the Arts nor the Sciences.
Located on the wide sweep of Swansea Bay, the University is ideally situated in a large area of parkland, two miles west of the city center with the Gower Peninsula extending some fifteen miles to its west.
www.interstudy.com /Wales/UniversityofWales/IntroSwansea.html   (307 words)

  
 Johnson And Wales University
The mission of Johnson & Wales University is to empower its diverse student body to succeed in today's dynamic world by integrating general education, professional skills, and career-focused education.
To this end, the University employs its faculty, services, curricula, and facilities to equip students with the conceptual and practical tools required to become contributing members of society and to achieve success in employment fields with high growth potential.
Johnson & Wales University is chartered by the State of Rhode Island as a nonprofit degree-granting institution of higher learning.
www.education-online-search.com /schools/johnson_and_wales_university   (782 words)

  
 The University of Wales, Lampeter
Lampeter is a small and friendly town, situated in West Wales on the banks of the river Teifi, surrounded by some of the most beautiful countryside in Britain.
Lampeter is part of the federal University of Wales, with sister institutions in Aberystwyth, Bangor, Cardiff, Swansea and other cities and towns in Wales.
The university’s academic disciplines are grouped in two Schools: the School of Humanities and the School of Social Sciences.
www.internationaledu.net /ads/lampetere.htm   (897 words)

  
 Biological Sciences / /
University of Wales - Bangor »; School of Biological Sciences
The School holds the top rating of “Excellent” in the UK wide Teaching Quality Assessment and a rating of 4 in the 2001 Research Assessment Exercise demonstrating the national and international calibre of both teaching and research.
University of Wales - Bangor ·; Tel: +44 1248 382527
biology.bangor.ac.uk   (106 words)

  
 University of Wales College of Medicine   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
After more than seventy five years of working in partnership, Cardiff University and the University of Wales College of Medicine (UWCM) have come together as one institution, merger being formalised by Royal Assent and the associated Act of Parliament from 1 December 2004.
With more than 5,000 staff, 22,000 students and an annual turnover of £300 million, the merged Cardiff University is the largest university in Wales and one of the biggest and most powerful universities in the UK.
The education powerhouse created by merger is able to make even stronger contributions to the intellectual, economic, health and social well-being of Wales.
www.uwcm.ac.uk   (119 words)

  
 :::: School of Informatics ::::   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
The University of Wales, Bangor is investing in 50 new academic posts, including 23 Professorial appointments, as part of an ambitious Strategic Plan to enhance its teaching and research performance.
The University Guide, which reflects quality of teaching and student experience and is published by the Guardian (2nd May 2006), places the School of Informatics in the UK's top 20 according to subject tables: Computer Sciences and IT (7th), and Electrical Engineering (16th).
Overall, the University is placed 38th of 122 institutions listed in the UK.
www.informatics.bangor.ac.uk   (234 words)

  
 Johnson & Wales University
As America's Career University, Johnson and Wales is the world's leading educator in Hotel-Restaurant and Tourism Management, as well as Culinary Arts.
The University is housed in a five-story brick building that was built in 1881 as part of reconstruction following the Civil War.
Johnson and Wales University is regionally accreditated by the New England Association of Schools and Colleges (NEASandC).
www.studyoverseas.com /hhm/ads/jwu.htm   (1017 words)

  
 International Students at University of Wales Newport   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
It is also the applicant’s responsibility to ensure that they have the necessary funds available to them for their stay in the UK and to cover their full tuition fees.
Students who register with University of Wales, Newport and then withdraw from their studies will be entitled to a refund of their fees (or part thereof) in the following circumstances:
The University reserves the right to consider individual cases, which may not be covered by these regulations.
www.newport.ac.uk /international/ff.htm   (831 words)

  
 University of Wales Bangor
The University has both catered and self-catered halls of residence, with one of the new en-suite halls of residence allocated exclusively for post-graduate use.
Founded in 1884 as one of the original constituent colleges of the University of Wales, the University of Wales, Bangor now has 20 academic departments, and a student community of almost 8,000 undergraduates and post-graduates from all parts of the UK and beyond.
Bangor was placed in the top 40 of UK universities by the Sunday Times, while the Virgin Alternative Guide to British Universities states that "Bangor takes its place as an academic high achiever when measured against the best that the UK can offer".
www.intstudy.com /bangor/print.htm   (7221 words)

  
 University of Wales information and related industry information from Hoover's
University of Wales, or Prifysgol Cymru, is the degree-awarding body for most of the higher education institutions in Wales.
The member institutes also include University of Wales Institute (Cardiff), Swansea Institute of Higher Education, and Royal Welsh College of Music and Drama.
The University of Wales was established in 1893.
hoovers.com /university-of-wales/--ID__133400--/free-co-factsheet.xhtml   (292 words)

  
 Welcome to Cardiff University - Cardiff University   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
There are a number of factors that make this a particularly exciting and dynamic period in the history of the University.
These include the merging of activities with the University of Wales College of Medicine; the increasing recognition of the high quality of our teaching and research; and the continuing development of the capital city of which we are privileged to be part.
Through the efforts of a dedicated and talented staff, the University has established itself as a progressive and successful centre of higher education and earned its current position among the front rank of British universities.
www.cardiff.ac.uk /welcome.html   (242 words)

  
 University of Wales Swansea
The University is located on a compact campus in parkland facing the sea near the city centre.
Swansea is only 35 miles from Cardiff, the capital of Wales, and has direct road and rail links to London and all the major cities in the UK.
In the 2000/2001 Alternative University Rankings, of the 109 Universities assessed, Swansea was ranked 21, with 94% of the students interviewed stating that knowing what they know now, they would still have chosen Swanse
www.studyoverseas.com /el/swan.htm   (254 words)

  
 The Open University in Wales : Home
For employers and individual students, whatever your learning and training needs, our local staff are available to provide information and advice to guide you onto the right course.
The Open University in Wales has 50 staff and 325 part-time tutors supporting the 6,000 local students.
We provide flexible support, tailored to the needs of the individual student and their area of study.
www3.open.ac.uk /near-you/wales   (169 words)

  
 University of Wales Bangor
The Centre has long been recognised as one of the major European University schools of banking and financial studies, and is internationally recognised for its research and degree programmes in these areas.
Teaching staff at Bangor are active researchers, combining high levels of expertise with a desire to extend their subject area, and, most importantly from a postgraduate viewpoint, an enthusiasm to encourage others to develop their academic skills and join in the debate.
Recently, the IEF and researchers from Cambridge University completed (for the European Commission) one of the biggest studies of its kind ever undertaken on the impact of the European Single Market on EU banking.
www.intstudy.com /bangor/madip1.htm   (2692 words)

  
 Welcome - Cardiff University
Founded by Royal Charter in 1883, Cardiff University is a dynamic and successful centre of higher education with an international reputation for high quality teaching and research.
The Cardiff University Brain and Repair Imaging Centre (CUBRIC) will be at the forefront of brain research.
The University makes a major contribution to the cultural life of Cardiff and Wales, and in a nation known as the "land of song," it is appropriate that music plays a central role.
www.cardiff.ac.uk   (147 words)

  
 Welcome to the University of Wales, Bangor   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
The University has dramatically improved its position in a league table of UK universities by 30 places.
The University Guide which reflects quality of teaching and student experience and is published by the Guardian, places the University 38th of 12...
I have enjoyed all aspects of being here; the atmosphere is friendly, relaxed and up for a good time.
www.bangor.ac.uk   (109 words)

  
 University of Wales
The university presently comprises the institutions at Aberystwyth (est.
1883 as the University College of South Wales and Monmouthshire), Lampeter (est.
1931 as the Welsh National School of Medicine) and the Univ. of Wales Institute (1996) at Cardiff and the Univ. of Wales College (1996) at Newport.
www.factmonster.com /ce6/society/A0851314.html   (153 words)

  
 University of Wales, Lampeter
Specialising in the liberal arts, Lampeter has strong academic traditions in teaching and research dating from 1822.
Located in rural Wales, our beautiful and enriching environment fosters a supportive and caring community where student satisfaction is a priority.
Our aim is not only to produce graduates who enjoy their study, but who also leave with skills relevant to today’s changing economy: an education for life.
www.lamp.ac.uk   (118 words)

  
 University of Wales Newport homepage
Whether you're looking for training, consultancy or graduate skills the University has valuable expertise and services which could contribute to the success of your organisation.
NEWPORT RATED HIGHLY IN A new multimillion pound campus for Newport’s city centre has been given the go-ahead by the University of Wales, Newport, Newport City Council and Newport Unlimited, it was announced today.
The £20m campus will be situated on the banks of the River Usk in the city centre, and will be the first phase of an intended £50m development for the University.
www.newport.ac.uk   (156 words)

  
 lampeter rugby   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
Welcome to the home of the University of Wales, Lampeter rugby club.
All that's going to change as a team building old boys tour to Cornwall is taking place around the weekend of the 3rd and 4th of September.
If anyone would have any decent photos of past players/ current players, matches or events please forward them to me and i can put them on the site.
www.geocities.com /lampeterrugby   (129 words)

  
 School of Ocean Sciences - University of Wales Bangor
Welcome to the School of Ocean Sciences, one of the largest university Marine Science departments in Europe, a multi-disciplinary department located on the shores of the Menai Strait, North Wales, UK.
This means that the layout may suffer when viewed in an older browser, but all content will remain legible.
All documents on the School of Ocean Sciences Web Pages are the responsibility of, and © copyright of their authors and do not necessarily represent the views of the University.
www.sos.bangor.ac.uk   (299 words)

  
 School of Physics and Astronomy, Cardiff University
Our tuition fee for 2006 entry will be £1200 for all students.
To help students with the cost of university we are offering a significant number of scholarships for the coming year.
These will be based on both academic excellence and student need, and will be worth £1000 for each year of a 3 or 4 year degree course.
www.astro.cf.ac.uk   (166 words)

  
 Swansea University - Home
Swansea University has the perfect environment in which to live and study.
Our parkland campus has a spectacular seafront location within easy reach of a vibrant city.
Swansea University attending China's 1st International and Vocational Fair
www.swan.ac.uk   (126 words)

  
 Welcome
On these pages you’ll find information for prospective students, visitors, parents and businesses.
It’s also where you’ll find out more about our history, University Innovation Bangor (UIB) and the University’s Alumni.
See the main menu to find a job at the University, or to find out more about our departments, services and research.
www.bangor.ac.uk /corporate/index.php   (53 words)

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