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When we ask which institution deserves the title of the world’s first university, the answer depends largely on how we choose to define the term “university”. Different cultures developed organised ...

A select few universities in the world have withstood wars, empires, revolutions, and modernisation, and are still operating today. These institutions, many of which were founded in the medieval era, ...

These institutions, many of which were founded in the medieval era, not only helped shape higher education as we know it but continue to thrive in global rankings like the QS World University Rankings ...