Sentence examples for conventional university from inspiring English sources

It was just kind of a more conventional university town.

I belonged to the Blank Generation and I ducked out of the conventional university institutions.

Denial of credits means that students who want a degree from a conventional university often find that they must retake certain courses — and pay for them.

Unlike conventional university or professional development courses, Institute seminars involve at their very center an exchange of ideas among teachers and Yale faculty members.

Adam was a remarkable figure with a guru-like quality, but his aim of running a centre with minimal academic assessment and unusual freedom had not proved easy in a conventional university environment.

The organisation is looking to establish an open online curriculum centred on poker that will draw the brightest minds together, both from within and outside the conventional university setting, to promote what it calls open education and internet democracy.

Unlike conventional universities, they tend to focus more on practice than theory, and they rarely hand out degrees.

Online degree courses can offer similar experiences to conventional universities, but Moocs are not about to take over the role of universities.

While the tuition fee increase has been a boon for conventional universities, the Open University's combination of distance learning and part-time study has lost its attraction.

"When you look at prospectuses for conventional universities, they normally just offer the same handful of subjects - so I liked being able to study all these different things".

Those attending the CoL and BPP won't qualify for the subsidised state loans available to students at conventional universities under the new fee regime.