International Handbook of Universities (17th edition)

First published in 1959, the present edition of this heavyweight reference classic has entries for more than 8,000 university‐level institutions in 181 countries and territories. The entries are arranged by country and alphabetically within each country. The information is concise, clearly structured and easily read. After contact details including Web sites (which most users will probably use for further information) there follow details of vice‐chancellors and registrars, the various colleges, schools and institutes with main departments and courses of study, history, academic year, admission requirements, degrees and diplomas, fees, student services, special facilities, libraries (volume numbers, etc.), academic staff and...