"university of applied sciences" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: universities of applied sciences [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun|universities of applied sciences}} university of applied sciences (plural universities of applied sciences)
  1. An institution of higher education, which provides tertiary and sometimes quaternary education and grants professional degrees in a variety of subjects that typically lead to careers in e.g. engineering, nursing, commerce. Wikipedia link: Vocational university Synonyms: vocational univeristy, professional university Translations (school): rakenduskõrgkool (Estonian), ammattikorkeakoulu (Finnish), Fachhochschule [feminine] (German), yrkeshögskola [common-gender] (Swedish)
    Sense id: en-university_of_applied_sciences-en-noun-5tEWx8aA Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header

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