national university
Country's public institution
A national university is a university established, funded, or operated by a national government, often serving as a flagship institution for higher education and research.
The term appears in names of specific institutions across many countries: National University of Singapore, Australian National University.
In the United States, National University is also a private nonprofit institution unrelated to government sponsorship.
Systematic fact-finding effort
- professorSenior university teacher
- facultyInherent power or ability
- lectureEducational spoken presentation
- seminarGroup discussion for learning
thesis · dissertation · journal · publication · citation · tenure · department · curriculum
Paid for by government
- taxpayerOne who owes government duties
- subsidizedOffset by external funding
- publicAvailable to all
- tuitionPayment for instruction
appropriation · budget · grant · treasury · allocation · financial aid · bursary · stipend
Institutional grounds and buildings
- chancellorSenior administrative official
- provostSenior academic administrator
- deanSenior academic administrator
- registrarKeeper of official records
bursar · alumni · endowment · charter · accreditation · matriculation · commencement · graduation
Commander's principal vessel
- prestigiousHaving high standing
- autonomousSelf-directed and free
- publicAvailable to all
- secularNonreligious, worldly
land-grant · federal · provincial · sovereignty · cultural heritage · language preservation · brain trust
research
Systematic fact-finding effort
- professorSenior university teacher
- facultyInherent power or ability
- lectureEducational spoken presentation
seminar · thesis · dissertation · journal · publication · citation · tenure · department · curriculum · syllabus
state-funded
Paid for by government
- taxpayerOne who owes government duties
- subsidizedOffset by external funding
- publicAvailable to all
tuition · appropriation · budget · grant · treasury · allocation · financial aid · bursary · stipend · endowment
campus
Institutional grounds and buildings
- chancellorSenior administrative official
- provostSenior academic administrator
- deanSenior academic administrator
registrar · bursar · alumni · endowment · charter · accreditation · matriculation · commencement · graduation · dormitory
flagship
Commander's principal vessel
- prestigiousHaving high standing
- autonomousSelf-directed and free
- publicAvailable to all
secular · land-grant · federal · provincial · sovereignty · cultural heritage · language preservation · brain trust
national universityprivate university
Self-funded higher learning institution
national, university, nation, nations, nationalist, nationalism, nationalize, nationalization, nationally