Education in Hippograd
Hippograd is widely regarded as one of the world's leading centres of education. Home to several leading universities and some of the world's best known schools, Hippograd has developed a reputation for excellence. It has the largest student population (per capita) of any city in the Meritocracy. It is an international centre of research. The fields of law, medicine and the arts are the most prominent, with the University of Hippograd widely recognised as the world's leading law school.
Most of Hippograd City's Universities are owned by either the Hippograd Academic Institute (HAI), the Hippograd Universities Trust (HUT) or the University of Hippograd State (UHGS). The former two institutions are charitable trusts which operate the universities under their control at vastly decreased costs to students. While the wealthiest students are charges tuition fees, the majority pay nothing. Entry is based entirely on academic merit.
The Hippograd Academic Institute was recently purchased by the Royal Society of Hippograd (RSH) for §17 billion. The Chairman of the RSH, Lord Blackwater, has revealed the RSH's plan to consolidate all of its academic assets under the HAI.
University of Hippograd
The University of Hippograd is one of the worlds leading universities, in one of the worlds liveliest and most beautiful cities. UHG leads the world in the study of languages, sciences and law, and has very fruitful relationships with many major companies, giving it unique access to leading technology and research. UH is Hipposhire's premier university, and is also very popular with foreign students. In particular, recent exchange schemes with SATO nation states have been greatly successful.
UHG is home to over 100 000 students, and is very selective with applicants. Every year over a million students apply for around 25 000 places. Competition is particularly high in the faculties of Law, Medicine and Social Sciences. The University offers over 600 different degree courses, including 450 joint degree courses, with flexible programmes of study, giving a fantastic range of choice. There are 9 Faculties at the University:
- Arts
- Divinity
- Education
- Law
- Medicine (Royal Hippograd School of Medicine)
- Music
- Science and Engineering
- Social Sciences
- Veterinary Medicine
UHG is one of only three Hippocratic universities which use a college system. The University's 21 colleges select and admit undergraduate students, and select graduate students after they are admitted by the University. They provide accommodation, meals, common rooms, libraries, sports and social facilities, and pastoral care for their students and are responsible for students' tutorial teaching and welfare. The colleges, in order of establishment, are:
- Hippolyta College
- Poseidon College
- Neptune College
- Emperors College
- Imperial Hall
- Corriente College
- Nautilus College
- Hippograd College
- Argowicz College
- Argo College
- Cinnamon College
- Hippocrates College
- Meyer College
- Nemo College
- Mariners College
- Anglers College
- St. Margaret's College
- Isoeph College
- Grace College
- Kozo College
- Jahara College
The present Chancellor of the University of Hippograd is Lord Blackwater, who was elected to that position in 130AI. His five year term will expire next year. Other prominent university figures include Lord Brooke (Vice Chancellor), Sir Humphrey Kaiburg (Principal) and Sir Hippocrates MacKai (Dean of the Faculty of Law and Rector of Isoeph College).
Universities
- University of Hippograd (HAI)
- Royal Hippograd School of Medicine
- Corrego-Molham University Hospital
- University of Flodhestheim (HUT)
- Redforth Medical School
- University of Atlantia (HAI)
- Atlantia Teaching Hospital
- Springfield University (HUT)
- University of Hippograd State (UHGS)
- UHGS Burnside
- UHGS Templeton
- UHGS Neptune Falls
- Royal Hippograd College of Art (HAI)
- Royal School of Performing Arts (HAI)
- Royal National Academy of Music, Hippograd (HUT)
- Splash-Bach University
- Corriente University
Famous Schools
- Neptune Academy
- Watergate Academy
- Templeton Academy
- Hippograd Academy
- Burnside Academy
- Springburn Academy
- Hippograd RNA
- Neptune Valley RNA
- Portsmouth Academy
- Blackwater Sound RNA
