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Founded in 1636, Harvard is the oldest institution of higher education in the United States, with schools across the arts and sciences, medicine, law, business and engineering.

A public research university in Thailand that began with Siriraj Hospital's medical school in 1888, with programmes in medicine, health sciences and technology.

The University of Costa Rica, founded in 1940, is the country's oldest and largest university, a public research university headquartered in San Pedro de Montes de Oca, San José.

Muhimbili University of Health and Allied Sciences in Dar es Salaam is a public health sciences university in Tanzania, established as an independent university in 2007.

LUNEX is a private specialised higher education institution in Differdange, Luxembourg, founded in 2015, with ministry-accredited programmes in physiotherapy, sport and related fields, taught in English.

The University of Cape Town is South Africa's oldest university, tracing its roots to 1829, a public research university on the slopes of Devil's Peak known for medicine, commerce, law, engineering and sciences.

Universitas Gadjah Mada is a public research university in Yogyakarta founded in 1949, one of Indonesia's oldest and largest universities, with faculties across medicine, engineering, agriculture, social sciences and humanities.

Qatar University, founded in 1977, is Qatar's national public university, with colleges spanning engineering, business, medicine, law and the sciences.

The University of São Paulo (USP) is Brazil's largest public university, founded in 1934 and funded by São Paulo state, with campuses across the state and tuition-free undergraduate study.

University of Copenhagen

The University of Copenhagen, founded in 1479, is Denmark's oldest and largest university, a public research university with faculties in health, humanities, law, science, social sciences and theology.

UAEU in Al Ain is the United Arab Emirates' first national university, founded in 1976, a public comprehensive research university with colleges across sciences, engineering, medicine, business and humanities.

Karolinska Institutet in Stockholm, founded in 1810, is a medical university; its Nobel Assembly awards the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine.

Universidad Católica Santa María La Antigua, founded in 1965, is Panama's first private university, a Catholic institution in Panama City.

Victoria University of Wellington, founded in 1897, is a public university in New Zealand's capital, with campuses in Kelburn, Te Aro and Pipitea.