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World
List of Universities
and Other Institutions of Higher Education
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The sister
publication to the International Handbook of Universities, the World
List of
Universities is a concise information resource on higher education
worldwide
since 1952.
The Word List is
published every two years.
The current edition (25th edition) - published in 2006
- provides data on over 17,500 universities and other institutions
specifically
offering terminal degrees after three to four years of higher education
worldwide. The listing of each institution includes: name of
institution in
English, then language of the country,
address/telephone/fax/telex/cable/web
site/electronic mail, officers’ names with direct contact details,
listing of
faculties, departments and major subject areas, date of foundation.
Details are
also provided on all major national academic bodies directly concerned
with
higher education as well as on agencies dealing with recognition of
degrees.
The next edition will be published in 2008.

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World
List of Universities
and Other Institutions of Higher Education, IAU
London, Palgrave, Macmillan’s
global academic publishing, New York, Palgrave, Global Publishing at
St.
Martin’s Press.
25th, 2006, 2144 p.
ISBN: 1-4039-9252-5 (Palgrave) |
A copy of
the World List is sent for free to all IAU Members. They also get 20%
discount
on all additional copy.
If you are not an IAU Member or if you want to order
an additional copy, the World List is available from:
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Palgrave
Global Publishing at St. Martin’s Press
175 Fifth Avenue, New York, NY 10010 USA
Information and order (external link)
Tel: + 1-212-982-3900 or 1-800-221-7945
Fax: + 1-212-777-6359
Customer Service: roxanne.hunte@palgrave-usa.com
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Macmillan’s global academic publishing
Houndsmills, Basingstoke
Hampshire RG21 6XS, UK
Information and order (external link)
Tel : +44 (0)1256 329242
Fax : +44 (0)1256 357268
Direct Customer Service: orders@palgrave.com
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