Sentence examples for centres of higher learning from inspiring English sources

By the 8th and 9th centuries, cathedral schools were established to provide basic education in Latin grammar and Christian doctrine to the clergy, and by the 11th century these schools emerged as centres of higher learning.

Finally, one might note its power to engender its own institutions: publishing houses, theatres, libraries, itinerant storytellers, critics, periodicals, instruction in centres of higher learning, lectureships, associations and conferences, "book weeks," collections, exhibitions, and prizes.

This period experienced the development of universities centres of higher learning around prominent cathedral and monasteries (National University of Ireland 2006).

The University of Genoa (founded 1471) is an important centre of higher learning in northern Italy.

Fort Wayne is noted as a centre of higher learning; its institutions include Concordia Theological Seminary (1846), Indiana Institute of Technology (1930), Indiana University Purdue University Fort Wayne (1917), and the University of St. Francis (1890).

Muhammadiyah, for example, runs 14,000 schools, 169 institutions of higher learning, about 500 health centres including 171 hospitals, 700 orphanages and 400 microcredit institutions.Both have considerable political influence.

Morocco has more than four dozen universities, institutes of higher learning, and polytechnics dispersed at urban centres throughout the country.

Located in such centres as Alexandria, the catechetical schools became prototypes for later Christian institutions of higher learning.

Institutions of higher learning include Marien Ngouabi University (1961; present name assumed in 1977) in Brazzaville and colleges and centres for specialized and technical training.

University of Phoenix, for-profit institution of higher learning based in Phoenix, Arizona, that primarily offers classes online, though it also has campuses and learning centres.

University of Phoenix, for-profit institution of higher learning based in Phoenix, Arizona, that offers classes primarily online, though it also has campuses and learning centres.