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'Laurentian University'' (''' | ''Laurentian University'' (Université Laurentienne, LU) is the largest bilingual provider of distance education in Canada. | ||
Founded in 1960, Laurentian a mid-sized bilingual university in Greater Sudbury, Ontario, [[Canada]]. While LU's focus is primarily on undergraduate programming, the university also features Canada's newest medical school — opened in 2005, the Northern Ontario School of Medicine, in consortium with Laurentian and Lakehead University, offers a significant number of graduate-level degrees for medical students. | |||
The university has strong ties with the mining industry, and is one of the few schools in Canada offering mining engineering courses. | |||
Distance bachelor's and certificate courses are offered through the [http://cce.laurentian.ca/Laurentian/Home/Departments/Centre+for+Continuing+Education/CCE.htm?Laurentian_Lang=en-CA Centre for Continuing Education]. They are available in a number of formats, e.g.: print based, print-based with multimedia enhancements, print-based with online enhancements, and 100% online. | |||
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Laurentian University's main office is in Town, [[Country]]. Other campuses... | Laurentian University's main office is in Town, [[Country]]. Other campuses... | ||
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The Laurentian University web site is at http://www. | The Laurentian University web site is at http://www.laurentian.ca | ||
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Laurentian University (Université Laurentienne, LU) is the largest bilingual provider of distance education in Canada.
Founded in 1960, Laurentian a mid-sized bilingual university in Greater Sudbury, Ontario, Canada. While LU's focus is primarily on undergraduate programming, the university also features Canada's newest medical school — opened in 2005, the Northern Ontario School of Medicine, in consortium with Laurentian and Lakehead University, offers a significant number of graduate-level degrees for medical students.
The university has strong ties with the mining industry, and is one of the few schools in Canada offering mining engineering courses.
Distance bachelor's and certificate courses are offered through the Centre for Continuing Education. They are available in a number of formats, e.g.: print based, print-based with multimedia enhancements, print-based with online enhancements, and 100% online.
Laurentian University's main office is in Town, Country. Other campuses... The Laurentian University web site is at http://www.laurentian.ca
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