He had been lecturer, senior lecturer and reader in universities in various northern industrial cities.
Ferrars, Elizabeth UNREASONABLE DOUBT (2002)
He's from Romford and he's doing a law degree at one of the new universities around here.
Scarlett Thomas GOING OUT (2002)
`And we went to different universities, and until now we've had different careers.
Isabel Wolff RESCUING ROSE (2002)
All related terms of 'universities'
university
A university is an institution where students study for degrees and where academic research is done.
whare wanaga
a university
whare wananga
a university
Universities Funding Committee
formerly , the central higher education funding council in the UK, which was replaced after 1992 by three separate councils: the Higher Education Funding Council for England , the Scottish Funding Council and the Higher Education Funding Council for Wales
campus university
a university in which the buildings, often including shops and cafés, are all on one site
civic university
(in Britain) a university originally instituted as a higher education college serving a particular city
free university
a loosely organized forum for the study in nontraditional ways of subject matter not generally offered in regular university courses
State university
a public university funded by a US state
redbrick university
a provincial British university of relatively recent foundation , esp as distinguished from Oxford and Cambridge
Universities and Colleges Admissions Service
the central organization that processes applications for full-time undergraduate courses at universities and colleges in the UK (since 1993)
Universities Central Council on Admissions
(from 1961 to 1993 when the Universities and Colleges Admissions Service was established ) the central organization that processes applications for full-time undergraduate courses at universities and colleges in the UK