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    The history of universities in Scotland includes the development of all universities and university colleges in Scotland, between their foundation between...
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    The recorded history of Scotland begins with the arrival of the Roman Empire in the 1st century, when the province of Britannia reached as far north as...
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    fifteen universities based in Scotland, the Open University, and three other institutions of higher education. The first university in Scotland was St...
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    fifteen universities in Scotland) and are granted a number of privileges as a result of their different status. The ancient universities are part of twenty-seven...
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    fifteen universities in Scotland and three other institutions of higher education that have the authority to award academic degrees. The first university college...
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    The history of education in Scotland in its modern sense of organised and institutional learning, began in the Middle Ages, when Church choir schools and...
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    largest 'new universities'. The Paisley campus of the University of the West of Scotland is situated in the centre of Paisley, Scotland's largest town...
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    ancient universities are British and Irish medieval universities and early modern universities founded before the year 1600. Four of these are located in Scotland...
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    officially opened in 1583, it is one of Scotland's four ancient universities and the sixth-oldest university in continuous operation in the English-speaking...
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    of which rank among the 200 best universities in the world in the THE rankings, with Edinburgh placing in the top 50. Scotland had more universities per...
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  • This is a timeline of Scottish history, comprising important legal and territorial changes and political events in Scotland and its predecessor states...
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  • four universities are commonly referred to as the ancient universities of Scotland. Whilst the Acts do not directly apply to the University of Dundee...
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  • Presented by Neil Oliver, A History of Scotland is a television series first broadcast in November 2008 on BBC One Scotland and later shown UK-wide on...
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  • four ancient universities. Along with the universities of St Andrews, Aberdeen, and Edinburgh, the university was part of the Scottish Enlightenment...
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    The history of Christianity in Scotland includes all aspects of the Christianity in the region that is now Scotland from its introduction up to the present...
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    demographic history of Scotland includes all aspects of population history in what is now Scotland. The earliest surviving archaeological evidence of human...
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    Scotland History of local government in Scotland History of the Scots language History of universities in Scotland Military history of Scotland Culture of Scotland...
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  • The History of the Reformation in Scotland is a five-volume book written by the Scottish reformer, John Knox, between 1559 and 1566. In 1559 during the...
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    for the Universities of Scotland is a charitable trust established by Andrew Carnegie in 1901 for the benefit of the universities of Scotland, their students...
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    of the colleges was residential – a break from the two ancient English universities, although non-residential universities were the norm in Scotland....
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    The history of the Jews in Scotland goes back to at least the 17th century. It is not known when Jews first arrived in Scotland, with the earliest concrete...
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  • Universities Scotland works to promote Scotland's universities, as well as six other higher education institutions. The university sector in Scotland...
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    The Kingdom of Scotland (Scottish Gaelic: Rìoghachd na h-Alba; Scots: Kinrick o Scotland, Norn: Kongungdum Skotland) was a sovereign state in northwest...
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  • the Universities of Scotland, which later led to the Universities (Scotland) Acts. Student nations continued into modern times at the University of Aberdeen...
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    educated in the thinking of Adam Smith were keen to put into practice the new ideas taught in Scottish universities.: 141  Highland landowners, many of whom...
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    glass university or plateglass university is one of a group of universities in the United Kingdom established or promoted to university status in the 1960s...
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    The history of agriculture in Scotland includes all forms of farm production in the modern boundaries of Scotland, from the prehistoric era to the present...
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  • This is a list of universities in the United Kingdom (alphabetical by substantive name). Below that are lists of university colleges and other recognised...
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    The history of schools in Scotland includes the development of all schools as institutions and buildings in Scotland, from the early Middle Ages to the...
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    This article details the history of football in Scotland. The early history of games like football in Scotland is uncertain, but it is possible that variations...
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