University of King's College (Q3551609)

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  • English Wikipedia categories: 1789 establishments in Nova Scotia, Educational institutions established in 1789, History of Halifax, Nova Scotia, Universities and colleges in Halifax, Nova Scotia, Universities in Nova Scotia, University of King's College
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Summary from English Wikipedia (enwiki)

The University of King's College is a public liberal arts university in Halifax, Nova Scotia. Established in 1789, it is the oldest chartered university in Canada, and the oldest English-speaking university in the Commonwealth outside of the United Kingdom. The university is regarded for its Foundation Year Program (FYP), an undergraduate curriculum designed to comprehensively study a variety of intellectual developments—past and present—through great books and ideas. It is also known for its upper-year interdisciplinary programs, particularly in contemporary studies, early modern studies, and the history of science and technology. In addition, the university has a journalism school that attracts students from across the world for its intensive graduate programs in journalism, writing, and publishing.

Summary from Français / French Wikipedia (frwiki)

L'Université de King's College est un établissement d'enseignement postsecondaire à Halifax, Nouvelle-Écosse, Canada. King's est dépendant de l'Université Dalhousie pour certains programmes et dont son campus qui est situé à l'angle nord-ouest de la Dalhousie Studley Campus. En 2011, son président est William Barker, dont le second mandat a été renouvelé jusqu'en 2013.

Summary from Deutsch / German Wikipedia (dewiki)

Das University of King’s College ist eine staatliche Universität in Halifax, Nova Scotia, Kanada. Sie ist die älteste Universitätsgründung in Kanada und die erste englischsprachige Universität im Commonwealth außerhalb des Vereinigten Königreichs.

Summary from 日本語 / Japanese Wikipedia (jawiki)


キングス・カレッジ大学 (英:University of King's College)は、カナダ・ノバスコシア州の州都ハリファックスにある州立大学である。 カナダで最も伝統ある大学の一つであり、特に同国の英語圏では最古の歴史を誇る名門校。ジャーナリズム学とファウンデーション・イヤー・プログラム (FYP)でとりわけ有名で、北米中の生徒を集めるカナダ屈指のリベラルアーツの大学である。

Wikidata location: 44.6377, -63.5963 view on OSM or edit on OSM

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node: The University of King's College (OSM), 170 m from Wikidata [show tags]
name: The University of King's College
source: HRM open Data Halifax Regional Municipality
amenity: university
website: https://www.ukings.ca/
wikidata: Q3551609
addr:city: Halifax
check_date: 2024-01-17
wheelchair: no
addr:street: Coburg Road
description: [Chapel Bay (pic 1-4)] , [Alexandra hall (pic5) ], [A&A Building (pic6) ]
wikipedia:en: University of King's College
addr:district: 7
addr:postcode: B3H 1Z9
addr:province: Nova Scotia
operator:type: university
addr:housenumber: 6350
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wikidata match: Q3551609

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