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Descriptor English: Universities
Descriptor Spanish: Universidades
Descriptor universidades
Entry term(s) educación superior
enseñanza superior
instituciones de enseñanza superior
Scope note: Instituciones educativas con centros para enseñanza e investigación y autorizadas para conceder títulos académicos.
Descriptor Portuguese: Universidades
Descriptor French: Universités
Entry term(s): Education, Higher
Higher Education
Higher Education Institutions
University
Tree number(s): I02.783.830
J03.832.830
SH1.030.010.010
RDF Unique Identifier: https://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D014495
Scope note: Educational institutions providing facilities for teaching and research and authorized to grant academic degrees.
Annotation: IM; Manual 30.8, 36.18; specify locale if pertinent; colleges as educ institutions go here: do not confuse with bodies such as "College of Physicians" which are indexed under SOCIETIES, MEDICAL; Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences (USUHS), under US Dept of Defense, goes under SCHOOLS, MEDICAL + UNITED STATES; DF: UNIV
Allowable Qualifiers: CL classification
EC economics
ES ethics
HI history
LJ legislation & jurisprudence
OG organization & administration
SD supply & distribution
SN statistics & numerical data
ST standards
TD trends
Entry Version: UNIV
DeCS ID: 14893
Unique ID: D014495
Documents indexed in the Virtual Health Library (VHL): Click here to access the VHL documents
Date Established: 1966/01/01
Date of Entry: 1999/01/01
Revision Date: 2016/06/08
Universities - Preferred
Concept UI M0022298
Scope note Educational institutions providing facilities for teaching and research and authorized to grant academic degrees.
Preferred term Universities
Entry term(s) Higher Education Institutions
University
Education, Higher - Related but not broader or narrower
Concept UI FD00061331
Scope note Educational institutions of higher education such as schools, colleges and universities.
Preferred term Education, Higher
Entry term(s) Higher Education



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