List of modern universities in Europe (1801

The list of modern universities in Europe (1801–1940) contains all

universities A university () is an institution of higher (or tertiary) education and research which awards academic degrees in several academic disciplines. Universities typically offer both undergraduate and postgraduate programs. In the United States, the ...

that were founded in Europe after the

French Revolution The French Revolution ( ) was a period of radical political and societal change in France that began with the Estates General of 1789 and ended with the formation of the French Consulate in November 1799. Many of its ideas are consider ...

and before the end of World War II. Universities are regarded as comprising all institutions of higher education recognized as universities by the public or

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