List of universities from the Oan Isles

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The following is a list of tertiary education institutions that are recognised as "universities" by the Portfolio of Education, Culture and Science in terms of the University Act, 1976 as amended by the National Assembly in 2005. There are many more universities than these.

Complete list of universities

Although there are tertiary education institutions such as colleges and vocational training schools, universities are specific and distinct. They are defined by the University Act, benefit from and are subject to the provisions it lays down. The universities are always academic, multi disciplinary, post and undergraduate studies, tertiary education institutions. Almost all were founded privately, expanded by the state and defined by the law.

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National University of the Oan Isles

The National University of the Oan Isles (Oan: Kuanowawiyawara Reawohe ta Oareatu) is a public research university. It offers only open distance learning, where students correspond rather than attend lectures directly or live on campus. Its headquarterd are located on La Rochelle. It has 120,760 enrolled students, 71,230 undergraduates and 49,350 postgraduate students. It has 20 faculties, 120 departments, and 5 graduate schools.

University of La Rochelle

The University of La Rochelle (Oan: Kuanowawiyawara ta Korokaeni)is the most prestigious university in the Oan Isles. It was founded in 1853 by Chief Taka Ulua as the Rokaeni College. It acquired grounds and expanded until it was renamed as the University of La Rochelle. It presently has 2,170 staff, 54,230 undergraduates, 20,540 postgraduates, 12 faculties, 78 departments, 34 research centres, 2 postgraduate schools and 3 campuses, where the main one is located in the Central Education District, La Rochelle.

University of Heavenly City

The University of Heavenly City (Oan: Kuanowawiyawara ta Ko-oaeni) was founded in 1985 by the Heavenly City Local Government and the National University of the Oan Isles as the National University College, Heavenly City. The college achieved independence in 1996 and became an independent university. It is located in Heavenly City. It presently has 3,450 lecturers, 69,548 undergraduates, 25,760 postgraduates, 12 faculties, 78 departments, 19 research centres, 9 postgraduate schools and 5 campuses, where the main one is located in the Marama Takatunuye District, Heavenly City. It is the home of the University Medical School Hospital, the largest public hospital and most prestigious academic hospital in the Oan Isles.

University of Serenity City

The University of Serenity City (Oan: Kuanowawiyawara ta Kosilawasaitakaeni) was founded as the Serenity Science, Engineering and Technology College in 1934, by the Serenity Science Society (also known as Triple S). The college was gradually expanded and reincorporated as the University of Serenity City in 1956. It presently has 1,980 lecturers, 23,070 undergraduates, 12,870 postgraduates, 18 faculties, 74 departments, 23 research centres, 4 postgraduate schools and 2 campuses, where the main one is located in the Moana Uye District, Serenity City. It is the host of the Oahuana Large Particle Collider. It is the biggest particle collider in Polynesia.

University of Crystal City

The University of Crystal City (Oan: Kuanowawiyawara ta Kokalankalaeni) was founded by the Crystal Provincial Government upon the amalgamatio of the George Salua Economics Institute, the George Salua Science Institute and the Adam Hualua Education College in 1957. It presently has 2,860 lecturers, 44,730 undergraduates, 22,315 postgraduates, 18 faculties, 65 departments, 27 research centres, 2 postgraduate schools and 3 campuses, where the main one is located in the George Salua District of Crystal City. It is the host of the Stargazer Large Telescope, the second largest and highest large telescope array in the Oan Isles.