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Semmelweis University in Budapest is Hungary's oldest medical school, founded in 1769, offering medicine, dentistry and pharmacy degrees in Hungarian, English and German to a large international student body.

The national university of the Philippines, founded in 1908, a public university system offering low-cost education with an emphasis on research and public service.

The University of Ghana, founded in 1948 at Legon, Accra, is Ghana's oldest and largest university, a public research university with programmes across health, sciences, business and humanities.

The University of Ibadan is Nigeria's oldest degree-awarding institution, founded in 1948 as a college of the University of London, a public research university known for medicine, sciences and postgraduate study.

Universidad Peruana Cayetano Heredia is a private, non-profit university in Lima founded in 1961, focused on medicine, public health and biomedical research.

Johns Hopkins University, founded in 1876 in Baltimore, is a private research university that introduced the German-style research university model to the United States and is closely tied to its hospital and school of public health.

University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA)

UCLA is a public research university in the Westwood district of Los Angeles, founded in 1919 as the southern branch of the University of California.

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

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.

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

A public research university with campuses in Depok and Jakarta, whose origins go back to a medical school founded in 1849.

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.

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.

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.

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