universities of applied sciences

A form of university of applied sciences — An institution of higher education, which provides tertiary and sometimes quaternary education and grants professional degrees in a variety of subjects that typically lead to careers in e.g. engineering, nursing, commerce.

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Meanings

noun
  1. pluralplural of university of applied sciences
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