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== Partners situated in Monaco == | == Partners situated in Monaco == | ||
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== Monaco in a nutshell == | == Monaco in a nutshell == | ||
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Monaco, officially the Principality of Monaco is a small sovereign city-state located in South Western [[Europe]]] on the northern central coast of the Mediterranean Sea, having a land border on three sides only with [[France]], and being about 16 km (9.9 mi) away from [[Italy]]. Its size is just under 2 km² with an estimated population of almost 33,000. Monaco is the world's most densely populated sovereign country, and the world's smallest French-speaking country. An average person takes only 56 minutes to walk across the width of the country. Monaco is the name of the country as well as the name of its capital city. It is often regarded as a tax haven, and many of its inhabitants are wealthy and from foreign countries, making up a majority of the population, at around 84%.[4] | Monaco, officially the Principality of Monaco is a small sovereign city-state located in South Western [[Europe]]] on the northern central coast of the Mediterranean Sea, having a land border on three sides only with [[France]], and being about 16 km (9.9 mi) away from [[Italy]]. Its size is just under 2 km² with an estimated population of almost 33,000. Monaco is the world's most densely populated sovereign country, and the world's smallest French-speaking country. An average person takes only 56 minutes to walk across the width of the country. Monaco is the name of the country as well as the name of its capital city. It is often regarded as a tax haven, and many of its inhabitants are wealthy and from foreign countries, making up a majority of the population, at around 84%.[4] | ||
Monaco is a constitutional monarchy and principality, with Prince Albert II as head of state. The House of Grimaldi has ruled Monaco since 1297, and the state's sovereignty was officially recognized by the Franco-Monegasque Treaty of 1861. Despite being independent, Monaco's defense is the responsibility of France. | Monaco is a constitutional monarchy and principality, with Prince Albert II as head of state. The House of Grimaldi has ruled Monaco since 1297, and the state's sovereignty was officially recognized by the Franco-Monegasque Treaty of 1861. | ||
Despite Monaco being independent, Monaco's defense is the responsibility of France. | |||
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== Monaco education policy == | == Monaco education policy == | ||
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=== Universities in Monaco === | === Universities in Monaco === | ||
The International University of Monaco (IUM) is an institution for higher education in the Principality of Monaco. The university has satellite locations in Shanghai and Taiwan where graduate courses in business are taught. The University has also a series of short, executive courses at its campus in Carimate, Como, Italy. | |||
=== Polytechnics in Monaco === | === Polytechnics in Monaco === | ||
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=== The Bologna Process === | === The Bologna Process === | ||
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=== Interesting Virtual Campus Initiatives === | === Interesting Virtual Campus Initiatives === | ||
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=== Interesting Programmes === | === Interesting Programmes === | ||
=== Re.ViCa Case-study === | === Re.ViCa Case-study === | ||
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== References == | == References == | ||
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Revision as of 13:21, 5 January 2010
Partners situated in Monaco
None.
Monaco in a nutshell
Monaco, officially the Principality of Monaco is a small sovereign city-state located in South Western Europe] on the northern central coast of the Mediterranean Sea, having a land border on three sides only with France, and being about 16 km (9.9 mi) away from Italy. Its size is just under 2 km² with an estimated population of almost 33,000. Monaco is the world's most densely populated sovereign country, and the world's smallest French-speaking country. An average person takes only 56 minutes to walk across the width of the country. Monaco is the name of the country as well as the name of its capital city. It is often regarded as a tax haven, and many of its inhabitants are wealthy and from foreign countries, making up a majority of the population, at around 84%.[4]
Monaco is a constitutional monarchy and principality, with Prince Albert II as head of state. The House of Grimaldi has ruled Monaco since 1297, and the state's sovereignty was officially recognized by the Franco-Monegasque Treaty of 1861.
Despite Monaco being independent, Monaco's defense is the responsibility of France.
Source : http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Monaco
Monaco education policy
Monaco education system
Higher education
Universities in Monaco
The International University of Monaco (IUM) is an institution for higher education in the Principality of Monaco. The university has satellite locations in Shanghai and Taiwan where graduate courses in business are taught. The University has also a series of short, executive courses at its campus in Carimate, Como, Italy.
Polytechnics in Monaco
Higher education reform
The Bologna Process
No information.
Administration and finance
Quality assurance
Monaco HEIs in the information society
Towards the information society
Information society strategy
Virtual Campuses in HE
Interesting Virtual Campus Initiatives
None known.
Interesting Programmes
Re.ViCa Case-study
None.