Tuesday, August 31, 2010

Top Universities in Kuwait

Following are the top leading universities in Kuwait:

Kuwait University
- It is the ranked 1st in the country according to the Webometrics ranking of Top Colleges and Best Universities of Kuwait (July 2010).
- The University offers a wide range of programs in sciences and humanities at the undergraduate, graduate and doctoral levels. It has the following colleges: College of Law; College of Arts

Top American Research Universities

Following are the top American research universities:

Virginia Commonwealth University
- It is ranked among the top American research universities, according to the Lombardi Program on Measuring University Performance. The study compares American private and public universities that spend more than $20 million annually in federal research funds.
- Among public institutions, VCU is placed in the

Monday, August 30, 2010

Study ACCA in London

Want to study for the highly respected ACCA Professional Qualification in London (UK)? Students studying for their ACCA qualification are eligible to obtain a BSc Honours Degree in Applied Accounting from Oxford Brookes University - rated as the one of Britain 's top "new universities". Below is the list of colleges/schools offering ACCA (Association of Chartered Certified Accountants) programs:

Top Universities in Peru

The Pontifical Catholic University of Peru, founded in Lima in 1917, is the nation’s No. 1 university, one of the twenty-five best universities in Latin America and the only Peruvian university to be listed among the top 500 universities in the world in the international rankings. In the 2008 Times Higher Education - QS World University Rankings, the University is ranked 401-500th globally and

Sunday, August 29, 2010

California State University, Fullerton Profile

California State University, Fullerton (CSU Fullerton, CSUF, or Cal State Fullerton) is a comprehensive, regional university with a global outlook, located in Orange County, California, United States. In 1957, Cal State Fullerton became the 12th State College in California to be authorized by the Legislature.

The university has the following colleges: College of the Arts; Mihaylo College of

Top Universities in Ukraine

Following are some of the top leading universities in Ukraine:

National Taras Shevchenko University of Kyiv
- Kyiv University is a leading institution of higher education that trains specialists in many fields of knowledge and carries out research.
- Kyiv University maintains contacts with many universities and research centres throughout the world.
- It is rated as the No. 1 Ukrainian

Saturday, August 28, 2010

List of Universities in Bulgaria

The Sofia University St. Kliment Ohridski is the best ranked institution in Bulgaria according to the Webometrics Ranking of Universities of Bulgaria (July 2010), followed by New Bulgarian University.

VUZF University is the first private university specialized in the area of finance, insurance and social insurance, management and marketing. In 2007 VUZF was rated 9th in the Business Week ranking

Top Universities in Chile

Following are some of the top ranking universities in Chile:

University of Chile
- It is the oldest higher education institution in Chile. The University is located in the capital city Santiago de Chile and it is a public university with international quality.
- It is accredited by the National Commission for Accreditation in all areas (Management, Undergraduate Teaching, Graduate Teaching,

Friday, August 27, 2010

Human Resource Management Degree Online

Leading institutions offering online degree program in Human Resource Management (HRM):

Park University
- It offers the Bachelor of Science Online Degree Completion in Management/Human Resources. The program focuses on the study of organizations and the use of personnel as a primary institutional resource.
- Park University’s Online Degree Programs are regionally accredited by the Higher

California State University, Fresno

California State University, Fresno is one of the campuses of California State University system, one of the largest systems of higher education in the world. The university's popular nickname is "Fresno State".

Fresno State has the following Academic Schools and Divisions: Agricultural Sciences and Technology; Kremen School of Education and Human Development; Arts and Humanities; Craig School

Thursday, August 26, 2010

Top Universities in Vietnam

Following are the top leading universities in Vietnam:

Can Tho University
- The university has established scientific and technological cooperation with many international organizations, universities, and research institutes.
- Rated 1st in the country according to the Webometrics Ranking of Top Colleges and Best Universities of Vietnam (July 2010).

Ho Chi Minh City University of Technology (

Best 301 Business Schools

The Princeton Review's "The Best 301 Business Schools: 2010 Edition" has two-page profiles of the schools with write-ups on their academics, student life and admissions, plus ratings for their academics, selectivity and career placement services. The guide does not rank institutions in the book on a single hierarchical list from 1 to 301, or name one business school best overall. Following are

Wednesday, August 25, 2010

Indian Law School Ranking 2010

NLSIU Bangalore is ranked No. 1 among the top law schools in the country according to  India Today and Outlook India. NLIU Bhopal made significant improvements in 2010 rankings, moving up a place from 4th to top 3 in India Today, and it also jumped up six spots to 4th place from 10th in the 2009 Outlook India Rank.

Top 10 law schools:
1 NLSIU Bangalore
2 Nalsar Hyderabad
3 ILS Law College Pune
4

Top MBA in Global Management

Top universities offering MBA degree in Global Management:

Kean University
- It offers the Masters of Business Administration in Global Management (GM). The Kean MBA-GM is a specialized MBA degree which offers a deeper selection of global-focused courses, experiences, and training in global business issues, problems, and opportunities.
- All Kean MBA-GM students must exhibit a proficiency in a

Tuesday, August 24, 2010

Top Universities in Bahrain

Following are the top leading universities in Bahrain:

University of Bahrain
- Ranked No. 1 in the country according to the Webometrics rankings of Top Colleges and Best Universities of Bahrain (2010).
- The University has the following colleges: College of Arts; College of Law; College of Business Administration; College of Education; College of Information Technology; College of Science;

Top Public Regional Universities

Following are the top ranking regional universities according to the publisher of U.S.News and World Report (2011):

Tennessee Technological University -  Tennessee Tech is one of the Top 10 “Public Regional Universities” in the South. States included in the region are Tennessee, Kentucky, Virginia, West Virginia, North Carolina, South Carolina, Florida, Georgia, Alabama, Mississippi, Louisiana

Monday, August 23, 2010

Top Universities in Slovakia

According to the Webometrics Ranking of Top Colleges and Best Universities of Slovakia (July 2010), Comenius University in Bratislava is ranked 1st in the country and 520th in the world, followed by Slovak University of Technology (830th globally) and Technical University of Kosice (837th globally).

The Comenius University is an internationally recognized centre of study and research. At the

US University Rankings 2011

U.S. News & World Report has released its annual rankings of colleges for 2011. Below are some of the ranking analysis and league tables:

Best National Liberal Arts Colleges 2011
Of the nation’s 266 liberal arts colleges that emphasize undergraduate education, Westmont is placed in the top tier at 99th...

Part Time MBA Rankings 2011
The Kellogg School’s Part-Time MBA Program is ranked first

Sunday, August 22, 2010

California State University, Los Angeles

California State University, Los Angeles (Cal State L.A., CSULA, or CSLA) is a public comprehensive university located in the eastern region of Los Angeles, California, United States.

California State University, Los Angeles is accredited by the Accrediting Commission for Senior Colleges and Universities of the Western Association of Schools and Colleges (WASC). The College of Business and

Top Universities in UAE

Following are some of the top ranking universities in the United Arab Emirates (UAE):

United Arab Emirates University
- It is the first and foremost comprehensive National University in the United Arab Emirates.
- It is ranked 374th among the world's best universities in THE-QS World University Rankings™ 2009. The University entered the rankings for the first time in the 401-500 band in 2008.

Saturday, August 21, 2010

University of Botswana Ranking Profile

Established in 1982, the University of Botswana (UB) is the first institution of higher education in Botswana.

The University has the Faculties of Business, Education, Engineering and Technology, Humanities, Science and Social Sciences. Programmes are taught from Certificate, Diploma, Bachelor's degrees through to Masters and Doctoral degrees in a number of disciplines in these faculties.

University of California, Merced

The University of California, Merced is the tenth campus in the prestigious University of California system. It has the following Schools and Divisions: School of Engineering; School of Natural Sciences; School of Social Sciences, Humanities & Arts; Graduate Division.

Awards and Rankings:

- The University of California, Merced earns “B+” on 2010 College Sustainability Report Card (The

Friday, August 20, 2010

University of Malta Ranking Profile

The University of Malta is a publicly funded educational institution offering undergraduate bachelor's degrees, postgraduate master's degrees and doctorates (PhD). It is the highest teaching institution in Malta.

The University today has the following faculties: Arts; Built Environment; Dental Surgery; Economics, Management & Accountancy; Health Sciences; Education; Engineering; Laws;

Princeton Review's Best 373 Colleges

Only about 15 percent of America’s 2,500 four-year colleges and two Canadian colleges are profiled in the 2011 edition of The Princeton Review's Best 373 Colleges. It includes detailed profiles of the colleges/universities with rating scores in 8 categories, based on Princeton Review’s surveys of students attending the colleges.

Profiles of some of the Best 373 Colleges in the US:

University of

Thursday, August 19, 2010

Best National Universities 2011

US News & World Report has just released the rankings of Best National Universities for 2011. Harvard remained as the Number One National University in the country, followed by Princeton (2nd).

The Top 10 national universities are:
1 Harvard University (MA)
2 Princeton University (NJ)
3 Yale University (CT)
4 Columbia University (NY)
5 Stanford University (CA)
5 University of Pennsylvania
7

Wednesday, August 18, 2010

Top Business Schools in Pakistan

Following are the top leading business schools in Pakistan:

The Shaheed Zulfikar Ali Bhutto Institute of Science and Technology (SZABIST)
- It is one of the top business schools in Pakistan and in the world. Business Week has listed SZABIST among the best business schools in the world for five consecutive years (2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2006).
- It is one of the top 20 business schools from Asia

Best National Liberal Arts Colleges 2011

U.S. News & World Report has just released its ranking of the Best National Liberal Arts Colleges in the 2011 edition of Best Colleges. Williams College is on top of the list of best liberal arts colleges, with Amherst in second position.

For the second straight year Westmont has ranked in the top 100 of the Best National Liberal Arts Colleges. Of the nation’s 266 liberal arts colleges that

Tuesday, August 17, 2010

Top 10 Universities in different fields

List of Top 10 Universities in different fields/subjects:

Top 10 Universities for Physics
Queen Mary, University of London’s Department of Physics has been ranked in the top ten nationally. It is placed second in London and seventh nationwide in the Guardian university guide 2011...

Top 10 Universities for Computer Science
The University of Texas at Austin Department of Computer Science is

Monday, August 16, 2010

Princeton Review Law School Ranking 2010

The Princeton Review has published the 2010 edition of The Best 172 Law Schools. The guide lists 11 ranking categories of the top 10 law schools in various categories. The lists are based on surveys of 18,000 students attending the 172 law schools profiled.

Following are some of the best institutions to earn a law school degree:

Georgia State University College of Law - It is one of the

Sunday, August 15, 2010

Online Engineering Degree Programs

Leading universities offering online engineering degree programs:

The University of North Carolina Online
- The Bachelor of Science in Engineering Technology Degree is offered by The William States Lee College of Engineering and the Department of Engineering Technology.
- All courses, except for the four labs, are delivered 100% online.
- An Associate in Applied Science degree in Electrical,

Top 20 Stone-Cold Sober Schools

Brigham Young University is ranked first among the top "Stone-Cold Sober" schools by The Princeton Review (It is ranked No. 1 for the 13th consecutive year). Only about 15 % of America's 2,500 four-year colleges, along with two Canadian colleges, are included in the book.

The 2011 edition of the Princeton Review annual guidebook, The Best 373 Colleges includes Mount Holyoke College among America

Saturday, August 14, 2010

SJTU World Rankings 2010

Shanghai Jiaotong University (SJTU) has just released the Academic Ranking of World Universities for 2010. Harvard University remained the No. 1 position among worlds' top 500 institutions, followed by University of California, Berkeley (2nd) and Stanford University (3rd). University of Cambridge dropped a place to 5th globally (from 4th in ARWU 2009), while the University of Oxford remained at

Friday, August 13, 2010

Top Rated Law Schools

Some of the top rated law schools in the United States include Yale, Harvard, Columbia and Stanford. They have always appeared in the top five of the US News Rankings. According to the US News and World Report 2011 rankings of top law schools in the nation, Yale is rated No. 1 again. Following is the list of top 10 rated law schools:
1. Yale
2. Harvard
3. Stanford
4. Columbia
5. Chicago
6. NYU
7.

Thursday, August 12, 2010

Princeton Review Party Schools 2011

The University of Georgia is ranked No. 1 on the top party schools list for 2011, ahead of Ohio University (2nd), Penn State (3rd), West Virginia (4th) and Ole Miss (5th) for the top 5 party schools.

Colleges with significant improvements in the rankings are:
- University of Georgia jumped up from 4th (in 2010) to 1st.
- Ohio University up four places form 5th last year.
- West Virginia

Wednesday, August 11, 2010

Top Environmental Law Schools

Vermont Law School has the largest and deepest environmental program of any law school. It offers an LLM in Environmental Law, a Master of Environmental Law and Policy (MELP), a joint JD/MELP, and dual degrees with prestigious institutions such as Cambridge, Yale, Thunderbird, Northeastern, and the University of Vermont. Vermont Law School is ranked No. 1 in environmental law in the 2011 edition

Tuesday, August 10, 2010

Med School Requirements

Medical school requirements will vary from school to school. It typically requires a four-year bachelor's degree, an acceptable score on the Medical College Admissions Test (MCAT), and GPA score. A competitive med school will also take into consideration of other factors like extracurricular activities, volunteer work, personal statement and letters of recommendation.

Pre-Med Requirements:

Top Tax Law Schools

University of Florida Levin College of Law Graduate Tax Program is rated 3rd overall and continues to rank 1st among publics. The Graduate Taxation Program, which offers the LL.M. in Taxation, LL.M. in International Taxation and S.J.D. in Taxation, is widely and consistently regarded as one of the nation’s top programs. UF is also rated as one of the top 10 law schools in the nation for Hispanics

Monday, August 9, 2010

Apply To Top Medical Schools

Getting into top medical schools can be very difficult. Applicants need to have good MCAT and GPA scores, and other admission factors may include research experience, volunteer work, and letters of recommendation.

There are several medical school application services, such as:
- AAMC Curriculum Directory
- American Medical College Application Service (AMCAS)
- American Association of Colleges of

Top International Law Schools

New York University has the highest ranked International Law Programs in the nation, according to the US News & World Report. New York University School of Law was the first law school established in New York City. It is highly regarded as one of the most selective and prestigious law schools in the United States.

Virginia’s international law program is one of the strongest in the country, rated

Sunday, August 8, 2010

America Best Colleges

In the United States there are some rankings of America Best Colleges and Universities compiled by magazines such as Forbes and the U.S. News & World Report.

According to the U.S. News & World Report America's Best Colleges 2010 guidebook, both Harvard University and Princeton University are ranked joint 1st among the best national universities in the country, followed by Yale University in

Saturday, August 7, 2010

Pre-Med Requirements

Students are required to complete some important coursework prior to becoming a medical student. However most universities do not offer a specific "pre-med" major because there is no specific major required for admission to medical schools. Undergraduate students can choose to major in any subject and complete specific prerequites before applying to medical school.

Pre-med information for some

Accredited Online Degree

Information on top accredited institutions offering online degree program:

Top Online MPA Degrees
California State University, Dominguez Hills offers the Master of Public Administration programs that are specifically designed for busy working professionals...

Online Sports Management Degree
American Public University (APU) offers the B.S. in Sports and Health Sciences; and the M.A in Sports

Friday, August 6, 2010

Fiske Guide to Colleges 2010

Following are some of the top performers in the Fiske Guide to Colleges 2010:

Baylor University
- It is one of only 44 public and private colleges and universities in the United States, Canada and Great Britain, and the only Texas Big 12 institution to be named a "Best Buy" in the 2010 edition of The Fiske Guide to Colleges (http://fiskeguide.com). Other than Baylor, only one Big 12 institution,

Thursday, August 5, 2010

Forbes College Rankings

In 2009 Forbes joined with the Center for College Affordability and Productivity to rank 600 undergraduate colleges (the top 15 percent of the more than 4,000 eligible colleges) based on "the quality of the education they provide, the experience of the students and how much they achieve".

According to the Forbes magazine’s second-annual ranking of America’s 600 best colleges, The U.S. Military

Wednesday, August 4, 2010

Online Nutrition Degree Programs

Accredited institutions offering online nutrition degree programs:

University of Massachusetts Amherst
- The Department of Nutrition, the School of Public Health and Health Sciences, and UMassOnline at the University of Massachusetts-Amherst have initiated a fully online Master of Public Health (MPH) in Nutrition program.
- The program is fully online. No residency requirement. No need to travel

Top 10 Green Schools & Colleges

The Sierra Club has released the top 10 green schools and colleges of 2009. To create the rankings for its "Cool Schools" story, Sierra has sent a questionnaire to sustainability experts at hundreds of schools, covering the categories of efficiency, energy, academics, food, purchasing, waste management, transportation, and administration.

University of California, Santa Cruz was placed 7th in

Tuesday, August 3, 2010

Online Mathematics Degree Programs

Universities offering online degree programs in Mathematics:

University of Illinois at Springfield
- The Mathematical Sciences program is designed to meet the increasing demands for diverse quantitative skills. Graduates will obtain the Bachelor of Arts degree in Mathematical Sciences.
- The online Mathematics Program is designed to prepare students for careers using mathematics, operations

UC Davis Rankings & Ratings

The University of California, Davis (UC Davis) is one of the best ranking institutions in the United States. It is one of ten campuses in the University of California system.

Notable UC Davis alumni include: Tiffany Lam (Miss Hong Kong winner 2002), Catherine Carr (Gold Medalist at the 1972 Summer Olympics), Tanya Seaman (founder of PhillyCarShare), Heather Fargo (former Mayor of Sacramento,

Monday, August 2, 2010

Online Communication Degree Programs

Universities and colleges offering online communications degree programs:

Regis University
- It offers the Bachelor of Arts in Communication degree to prepare professionals in the areas of organizational leadership, human resources, and public relations.
- The Regis University College for Professional Studies (CPS) classroom-based and online Communication degree program is suitable for busy

Chemistry School Rankings

View below for more information:

Best Undergraduate Chemistry Programs
The undergraduate chemistry program at University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign is always ranked among the top five programs in the nation in the number of total majors and in the number of ACS-approved students who graduate in a given year...

Top Chemistry Graduate Schools
The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill

Sunday, August 1, 2010

Early Childhood Education Online Degree

Institutions offering online degrees in Early Childhood Education:

Western Governors University
- The online B.A. in Early Childhood Education (Birth through Grade Three) will teach students the content knowledge and teaching skills necessary to fill a vital role in the education of young children. 
- This program is built in alignment with the standards of the National Association for the

Top Accelerated BSN Programs

Top institutions offering the accelerated Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) programs:

University of Pittsburgh
- The Accelerated 2nd Degree BSN is designed to enable those with a Baccalaureate Degree in another discipline to earn a Bachelors of Science Degree in Nursing (BSN) in three consecutive full-time terms.
- At the completion, graduates are eligible to sit for the National Council