The universities presented in this article are: JohnsHopkins University, University of Pennsylvania, University of Michigan, Duke University and Cornell University.



Johns Hopkins University

Johns Hopkins University opened in 1876 year, by its first president, a Daniel Kuwait Gillman, who asked the famous question (What do you aim to him of this university?). His answer (aim to encourage research, and the advancement of the level of researchers and scientists, who through their superiority Academic, will make progress in science and the welfare of society and the individual).

University of Pennsylvania

University of Pennsylvania was established in 1740, in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. University currently has about 24000 students enrolled in university programs and graduate programs and professional studies. The University offers various programs of study through the colleges, they are communication and education, Law, Arts and Sciences, Dentistry, design and engineering and applied science, medicine, nursing, politics, and Veterinary Medicine and the College of Business Administration.

University of Michigan

University of Michigan was founded in 1817 as a research university General located in the state of Michigan. There are about 26 000 university students in the university degree, and about 15 000 students graduate to more than 600 colleges Academic program within this prestigious university: the College of Arts, Science, Arts, Engineering, Ross School of Business and Economics, the Medical College, nursing colleges, public policy, Dentistry, the environment, public health, social service, and others.

Duke University

Duke University was founded in 1924. Located in Durham, North Carolina. Is a private research university, currently it has 13 000 students. The university follow her many educational institutions in Asia and the Pacific; such as the Institute of Genome Sciences, and politics, and John Hope Franklin Institute for the Humanities, and the Institute for Ethics Kennan, and the Institute for Social Science Research, the Terry Sanford Institute of Public Policy. It is offered academic programs in the fields of literature, science, law, medicine, nursing, and the environment, and Earth Sciences.

Cornell University


Cornell University is a private university, and a member of the Association of the eight Ivy ancient universities; the university was founded in 1865, located in Ithaca, New York. Taught by 21 000 students. University awarded bachelor's degrees, master's degrees, and doctorates. Cornell University operates through seven university centers dedicated to the studies of undergraduate and four university centers for postgraduate studies and professional studies and based in Ithaca, in addition to two of the graduate and professional medical centers in New York City, and university center in the city of Doha, Qatar.

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