World famous universities

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Content 5th place Stanford University 4th place University of Oxford 3th

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5th place Stanford University
4th place University of Oxford
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University of Cambridge
2th place Massachusetts Institute of Technology(MIT)
1th place Harvard University
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5th place Stanford University Stanford University is one of the most

5th place Stanford University

Stanford University is one of the most famous
educational

and research centers in the world, one of the most advanced universities in the field of high technology and information technology. It is located in the town of Palo Alto (California, USA), in the heart of the famous Silicon Valley.
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Founded in 1891 by Californian governor and railroad entrepreneur Leland Stanford

Founded in 1891 by Californian governor and railroad entrepreneur Leland

Stanford
More than 7,000 students and more than 9,000 graduate students from the United States and around the world study at Stanford.
It has 7 faculties:
School of Earth, Energy & Environmental Sciences
School of Humanities and Sciences
School of Engineering
Graduate School of Education
School of Medicine
Law School
Graduate School of Business
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Interesting facts about Stanford University Stanford University students celebrate Halloween at

Interesting facts about Stanford University

Stanford University students celebrate Halloween at the

crypt - Stanford University’s family mausoleum.
Another interesting tradition that students follow year after year is Full Moon on the Quad. On the night when the full moon comes in the yard, the older students exchange kisses with the first-year students.
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4th place University of Oxford University of Oxford - University of

4th place University of Oxford

University of Oxford - University of Oxford

- one of the most prestigious universities in the world, located in Southeast England. Oxford University is one of the seven "ancient universities" of Great Britain and Ireland and is considered the very first university in the British Isles. More than 70 Nobel laureates and other prizes worked at it at different times.
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The university was founded in 1096. More than 20,000 students study

The university was founded in 1096. More than 20,000 students

study at Oxford, and a quarter of them are foreigners.
In addition to the central university, there are 38 colleges (Oxford Colleges) and 6 private dormitories (Permanent Private Halls), which enjoy self-government and financial independence.
The territory of the university is truly huge: each college has its own dining room, bar, library, lounge and dormitories. The university has theaters, museums and libraries. Moreover, Oxford University has its own publishing house, which publishes the world famous Oxford Dictionary.
Classrooms and canteens of some colleges can be seen in a series of films about the young wizard Harry Potter. Most often, Christ Church College dining room flashed through them.
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3th place University of Cambridge Cambridge is an elite and prestigious

3th place University of Cambridge

Cambridge is an elite and prestigious university,

located in the eponymous city of the county of Cambridgeshire, in the eastern part of England. The university was founded in the early 13th century. There are still many medieval traditions and customs that are honored and strictly observed by students and teachers.
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Cambridge is the second of seven "ancient universities" after Oxford. Cambridge

Cambridge is the second of seven "ancient universities" after Oxford.

Cambridge takes one of the leading places in authoritative international ratings.
The university offers studies in six schools or fields of knowledge:
Arts and Humanities
Biological Sciences
Clinical Medicine
Humanities and Social Sciences
Physical Sciences
Technology
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Training can be carried out under the programs of undergraduate, graduate

Training can be carried out under the programs of undergraduate,

graduate and doctoral programs. All specialties are divided into two main areas: Classical or humanitarian; Scientific.
University infrastructure includes such objects as:
Libraries
Laboratories
Sports and Gyms
31 college
Dormitories
Clinics and hospitals
150 departments, schools, faculties and other educational institutions;
Computer classes and others
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2th place Massachusetts Institute of Technology(MIT) MIT is one of the

2th place Massachusetts Institute of Technology(MIT)

MIT is one of the most

famous technical universities in the USA and around the world, an innovator in the field of robotics, artificial intelligence and information technology.
The institute was founded on April 10, 1861, two days before the outbreak of the Civil War.
The institute is located in Cambridge and covers an area of 168 acres that extend along the Charles River.
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Most MIT campus buildings built in 1916. Laboratories, training centers, gyms,

Most MIT campus buildings built in 1916. Laboratories, training centers,

gyms, 26 acres of playgrounds and the institute's residences are within walking distance of each other. Around the MIT campus are the offices of well-known IT companies. Students are available on campus at 11 student residences, as well as in Cambridge or Boston. Interestingly, some campus buildings and residences are connected by underground passages.
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Interesting Facts About the Massachusetts Institute of Technology According to the

Interesting Facts About the Massachusetts Institute of Technology

According to the plot

of the Iron Man tape, the main character Tony Stark (Robert Downey Jr.) graduated from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology.
A famous mathematician, Nobel Prize winner in economics John Forbes Nash Jr., whose life story is shown in Ron Howard’s A Beautiful Mind tape, worked at the school.
The Institute does not award honorary degrees: it is believed that one can only be proud of one’s achievements, and completing MIT is already a great honor. The honorary degrees of professors were appointed only two times in exceptional cases: Winston Churchill and Salman Rushdy received it.
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1th place Harvard University Harvard University is the oldest US university

1th place Harvard University

Harvard University is the oldest US university with the

largest donation fund among universities in the world. More than 40 Nobel laureates studied at Harvard, as well as many politicians (for example, Theodore Roosevelt and Barack Obama) and businessmen (for example, Bill Gates and Mark Zuckerberg).
Harvard College (now a university) was founded on October 28, 1636 in Newtown (now Cambridge), Massachusetts.
About 2100 teachers work at Harvard and about 6700 students and 14500 graduate students study.
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It consists of the strongest programs consisting of 12 + 1

It consists of the strongest programs consisting of 12 +

1 units based on 7 faculties:
Faculty of Arts and Sciences
Medical school
School of Dentistry
Institute of Theology
School of Law
Business school
Graduate School of Design
Higher School of Education
Institute of Public Health