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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.

Sabancı University is a private, non-profit research university in Tuzla, Istanbul, founded in 1994 and opened in 1999 by the Sabancı Foundation, known for an interdisciplinary, English-taught curriculum without departments.

The National University of Uzbekistan, founded in 1918 in Tashkent, is the country's oldest and largest university, named after Mirzo Ulugbek.

A public research university in Singapore with origins in 1905, teaching across many disciplines.

Sultan Qaboos University, opened in 1986 in Al Khoudh, Muscat, is Oman's only public university.

The American University of the Middle East is a private university in Egaila, Kuwait, founded in 2007, teaching engineering, business and liberal arts in English.

A private Catholic research university in Manila, founded in 1911, with programmes in business, engineering and the sciences.

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.

Federico Santa María Technical University (USM)

Federico Santa María Technical University (USM) is a private, non-profit engineering university founded in 1931 in Valparaíso, Chile, known for its hillside Casa Central campus.

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.

A national research university in Tokyo, founded in 1877 as Japan's first imperial university, with 10 faculties.

Bahir Dar University, on the shores of Lake Tana, is one of Ethiopia's largest public universities, formed in 2000 from a polytechnic and teachers' college, known for engineering and textile technology.

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

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.

Tecnológico de Monterrey is a private, non-profit university founded in 1943 in Monterrey, with campuses across Mexico, known for engineering, business, entrepreneurship and its challenge-based Tec21 model.

WU Vienna is one of Europe's largest public universities focused on business and economics, founded in 1898, with a modern campus beside the Prater and many English-taught programmes.

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

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.

KTH Royal Institute of Technology in Stockholm, founded in 1827, is Sweden's largest technical university, known for engineering, computer science and architecture.

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.

The University of Nairobi is Kenya's oldest university, a public institution that grew out of the Royal Technical College of 1956 and was established as a university in 1970.

Caltech is a small science and engineering research university in Pasadena, California.