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The University of Edinburgh, founded in 1583, is Scotland's largest university, with nearly 50,000 students from more than 156 countries.

The University of Canterbury, founded in 1873, is a public university in Christchurch, now based at a campus in the suburb of Ilam.

Cambridge is the second-oldest surviving university, founded in 1209. It operates through a collegiate system with 31 colleges serving over 22,700 students from 140+ countries.

The Technological University of Panama, established as a university in 1981, is Panama's main public engineering university, with its central campus in Panama City.

Lund University

Lund University, founded in 1666, is one of Scandinavia's largest and oldest universities, a public research university in southern Sweden with eight faculties and many English-taught master's programmes.

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.

New York University, founded in 1831, is a private research university whose main campus is centred on Washington Square in Greenwich Village, Manhattan, with degree-granting campuses in Abu Dhabi and Shanghai.

The American University of Beirut, founded in 1866, is a private, non-sectarian university on the Mediterranean seafront in Ras Beirut.

Gulf University for Science and Technology is a private university in Kuwait founded in 2002, offering English-taught business, computing and engineering degrees.

The Australian National University, founded in 1946 by the federal parliament, is a public research university on a campus in Acton, Canberra.

The National Technical University of Athens, founded in 1837, is Greece's oldest engineering school, offering five-year integrated engineering and architecture degrees.

American University of Sharjah (AUS)

The American University of Sharjah is a private, not-for-profit university founded in 1997 in University City, Sharjah, offering American-style programmes in engineering, business, architecture, arts and sciences.

National Cheng Kung University in Tainan, founded in 1931, is one of Taiwan's largest research universities, known for engineering, medicine and close ties with industry.

The University of Bahrain, established in 1986, is the kingdom's national public university, with its main campus in Sakhir.

Unicamp is a public research university in Campinas, São Paulo state, founded in 1966 and known for engineering, sciences, medicine and strong industry collaboration; undergraduate study is tuition-free.

Ateneo de Manila University is a private Jesuit university founded in 1859, with its main Loyola Heights campus in Quezon City.

A public research university in Beijing, founded in 1911, a member of the C9 League and known for engineering and the sciences.

Addis Ababa University, founded in 1950, is Ethiopia's oldest and largest university, with campuses across the capital and strong programmes in medicine, engineering and social sciences.

KFUPM in Dhahran is a public university founded in 1963, specialising in engineering, sciences, computing and business with a strong link to Saudi Arabia's energy industry; instruction is in English.

Universidad del Rosario, founded in 1653 in Bogotá, is one of Colombia's oldest universities, a private institution known for law, medicine, political science and international relations.

Thailand's oldest university, founded in 1917, with programmes in medicine, engineering, science and the humanities.

A public research university in Taipei, founded in 1928, with 35,043 students across 17 colleges.

Kenyatta University is a public university on the Thika Road in Nairobi, opened as a college in 1970 and granted university status in 1985.

The University of the Witwatersrand (Wits) is a public research university in Johannesburg, with roots in a mining school founded in 1896, known for mining engineering, health sciences, palaeoanthropology and commerce.