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The University of Panama, founded in 1935, is the country's largest public university, with its main campus in Panama City and regional centres across Panama.

Charles University in Prague, founded in 1348 by Emperor Charles IV, is the oldest university in Central Europe and the Czech Republic's largest, with five medical faculties and broad programmes in English.

The Mongolian National University of Medical Sciences, based in Ulaanbaatar, grew out of a medical faculty founded in 1942 and is Mongolia's main university for medicine and health professions.

KNUST in Kumasi, founded in 1952, is a public university for science and technology in Ghana, known for engineering, architecture and pharmacy.

Sungkyunkwan University is a private research university in South Korea with campuses in Seoul and Suwon. It takes its name from the Joseon royal academy founded in 1398, re-established as a modern university in 1946.

The University of Lagos, founded in 1962, is a federal public university in Lagos, with its main campus at Akoka and a college of medicine at Idi-Araba.

The University of Antioquia, founded in 1803 in Medellín, is one of Colombia's largest public universities, with a strong research profile in health sciences 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.

Hassan II University of Casablanca

Hassan II University of Casablanca is a major public university in Morocco's largest city, reorganised in 2014, with faculties of medicine, engineering, sciences, law and economics.

Osaka University is a national research university founded in 1931 as Japan's sixth imperial university, known for medicine, engineering and the sciences.

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.

King Saud University in Riyadh, founded in 1957, is Saudi Arabia's first university, a large public research university with colleges in medicine, engineering, sciences, business and humanities.

Obafemi Awolowo University in Ile-Ife, founded in 1962, is a Nigerian public university known for its large, architecturally distinctive campus.

Cadi Ayyad University in Marrakesh, founded in 1978, is one of Morocco's largest public universities, with institutions across sciences, engineering, medicine and law.

The University of Buenos Aires, founded in 1821, is Argentina's largest university; undergraduate study is free, including for international students.

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 Lebanese American University is a private, non-sectarian university with campuses in Beirut and Byblos, offering American-style education in English.

The Complutense University of Madrid is one of the world's oldest and Spain's largest public universities, tracing its origins to 1293 in Alcalá de Henares, with a vast Ciudad Universitaria campus in Madrid.

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.

Université libre de Bruxelles (ULB)

The Université libre de Bruxelles is a French-speaking research university in Brussels, founded in 1834 on the principle of free inquiry, known for its Solvay Brussels School of Economics and Management.

The Jagiellonian University in Kraków, founded in 1364, is Poland's oldest university and one of the oldest in Europe; Nicolaus Copernicus studied there.

The Universidad de San Carlos de Guatemala, founded in 1676, is Guatemala's only public university and one of the oldest in the Americas.