Question: Which entity started to appoint the administration of universities in the 17th century?
Answer: the state

Question: The control of universities by the state can be attributed to the advancement in the development of what?
Answer: the nation-state.

Question: How would one describe the control of universities before nation-states in the 17th century?
Answer: student-controlled

Question: What were the faculty who supervised students in the University of Paris called?
Answer: masters

Question: The structure of the University of Paris served as what for other universities?
Answer: a standard

Question: What type of student did schools that focus on very specific topics aim to create?
Answer: specialists

Question: Which university had teaching which was more general, and not centralized?
Answer: University of Oxford

Question: How many styles did the University of Paris model end up taking when applied to other universities?
Answer: at least three

Question: What was the source of educational material in Early Modern age universities?
Answer: the curriculum and research of the Middle Ages

Question: What sources did Early Modern age universities rely on for medical curricula?
Answer: Galen and Arabic scholarship

Question: The concentration on students to live honorable lives is an example of what form of thought?
Answer: Humanist

Question: Niccolò Leoniceno was a professor of what subject?
Answer: medicine

Question: Which individual added a humanist view into the Corpus Juris?
Answer: Andreas Alciatus

Question: Discovery and exposition were examples of the focus of what type of university scholar?
Answer: humanist

Question: A concentration on the study of the self resulted in what field of study?
Answer: the humanities

Question: What work did Vesalius push the study of?
Answer: Galen

Question: What spread the use of texts by Galen within universities?
Answer: the printing press

Question: In multiple countries in Europe students can attend a university with what kind if financial burden?
Answer: without tuition fees

Question: Until what year were public universities in nordic nation free of tuition?
Answer: around 2005

Question: What kind of students pay fees in public universities in Denmark?
Answer: foreign students

Question: In terms of Universities in Denmark what is the fee status for citizens of EFA states?
Answer: exempted from tuition fees

Question: What happened to public grants in nordic universities that continued to allow foreign students?
Answer: increased

Question: In Ireland what word is mainly used instead of university?
Answer: college

Question: Scotland is said to frequently refer to university as what?
Answer: Varsity

Question: Spain refers to a university in what other way?
Answer: uni

Question: The nation of Ghana shortens university to what?
Answer: varsity

Question: In what century was it believed that the UK used the word varsity to refer to a university?
Answer: 19th

Question: A college teaches students for how many years in Canada?
Answer: two

Question: What type of institution is a college in Canada?
Answer: non-degree-granting

Question: How many years does a degree-granting university in Canada spend teaching students?
Answer: four

Question: What is McGill University in Canada an example of?
Answer: medical schools

Question: What type of university is St Francis Xavier in Canada?
Answer: undergraduate

Question: How many vice presidents do most universities have?
Answer: at least one

Question: What kind of board does a university commonly have?
Answer: a board of trustees

Question: Who controls public universities?
Answer: government-run higher education boards

Question: What are the different departments of a university called?
Answer: schools or faculties

Question: Besides students, what is the source of funds of private universities?
Answer: business corporations

Question: How does the financial backing of universities around the world differ?
Answer: varies widely

Question: Outside of state funded schools, and funds coming from donors, how might a university collect funds?
Answer: fees which students attending the university

Question: In nations that accept students from through the world what might the university offer to a student?
Answer: accommodation

Question: What is a university formed through a bilateral treaty known as?
Answer: intergovernmental

Question: In terms of intergovernmental universities, what is EUCLID?
Answer: Pôle Universitaire Euclide, Euclid University

Question: What is a mission of EUCLID as it relates to signatory nations?
Answer: sustainable development

Question: What type of school is the European University Institute?
Answer: post-graduate

Question: What type of study does the European University Institute focus on?
Answer: social sciences

Question: What was a focus of the National University of Ireland during the beginning of Irish Independence?
Answer: Irish language and Irish culture

Question: In what nation did the University Revolution occur?
Answer: Argentina

Question: In what year did Argentina's University Revolution occur?
Answer: 1918

Question: What was the result of the University Revolution in Argentina?
Answer: Reforms

Question: In what year did the Robbins report say that universities should have four objectives to remain balanced?
Answer: 1963

Question: What nation did the 1963 Robbins Report focus on?
Answer: the United Kingdom

Question: What should a university promote, according to the Robbins Report?
Answer: general powers of the mind

Question: Universities should maintain what, according to the Robbins Report?
Answer: research in balance with teaching

Question: The Robbins Report says universities should transmit what?
Answer: a common culture and common standards of citizenship

Question: Ending with what century did religion play a smaller part in the curriculum of universities?
Answer: 19th

Question: what model of university structure was being used throughout the world at the finish of the 19th century?
Answer: the German university model

Question: What was the focus of universities in the 20th century?
Answer: science

Question: Who was Sir Keith Murray?
Answer: chairman of the University Grants Committee

Question: What university did Sir Samuel Curran contribute to the creation of?
Answer: the University of Strathclyde

Question: At the end of what period would universities become alike to contemporary universities?
Answer: the end of the early modern period

Question: What type of focus did universities have at the end of the early modern period?
Answer: mechanistic

Question: What replaced theological studies in universities at the completion of the early modern period?
Answer: humanities

Question: The change in universities towards the completion of the early modern period is credited with the formation of what entity?
Answer: the modern state

Question: The study of the humanities at the end of the early modern period replaced the study of the work of what individual?
Answer: Aristotle

Question: Scientists and universities were competing for what?
Answer: limited resources

Question: What type of education did private benefactors hope to provide to the public?
Answer: free

Question:  Governments created universities to serve as what?
Answer: an alternative to traditional universities

Question: What type of entity created competition with government created universities?
Answer: private benefactors

Question: What percentage of scientists from 1450–1650 in the Dictionary of Scientific Biography were taught in a university?
Answer: more than 80%

Question: On the part of universities what was their reaction to giving up the Aristotelian system?
Answer: considerable reluctance

Question: What university was Melancthon from?
Answer: University of Wittenberg

Question: The acceptance of new concepts and sciences by universities brought these ideas what?
Answer: legitimacy and respectability