The most recent generation of UK universities were granted the power to grant degrees by the Further and Higher Education Act 1992 instead of by Royal Charter, while some other universities operate under Acts of Parliament.

Under the Further and Higher Education Act 1992 the Polytechnic was awarded University status, previously having awarded the degrees of the former Council for National Academic Awards.

Under the Further and Higher Education Act 1992, the institution, a pioneer of widening participation and access to higher education, was granted University status and the right to award its own degrees.

Further studies at a Graduate school include master's and doctoral degrees.

Further, throughout the next few years of his musical development, Gallagher began learning to play alto saxophone, bass, mandolin, banjo, and the coral sitar with varying degrees of proficiency.

" Further research in 2011 by Ropers et al., confirms that identifying the direction of the sun to within a few degrees in both cloudy and twilight conditions was possible using the sunstone and the naked eye.

Both categories of university award academic degrees, having received university status when the Further and Higher Education Act 1992 came into effect or in the years thereafter, although some of the newest universities may not have the power to award research degrees-the UK Government having separated research degrees from university title criteria.

Portsmouth was granted university status with the power to validate its own degrees along with the other polytechnics in 1992, under the provision of the Further and Higher Education Act 1992.

Under the Further and Higher Education Act 1992 the Polytechnic was awarded University status, previously having awarded the degrees of the former Council for National Academic Awards.

Further honours were showered on Hunt and the expedition team: the Hubbard Medal of the National Geographic Society, the first time the medal was awarded on a collective basis, though individual bronze replicas were made for Hunt, Hillary and Norgay ; the Founder's medal of the Royal Geographical Society ; the Lawrence medal of the Royal Central Asian Society ; and honorary degrees from Aberdeen, Durham, and London universities.

Further north along the railway line towards Brisbane, located at Cougal, is the Border Loop spiral, where the track loops 360 degrees and eventually passes over itself.

Further evidence of the difference between a master's degree and a licentiate is that the two major public universities, the National University of Costa Rica and the University of Costa Rica are phasing out faculty members with licentiate in favor of those who hold graduate degrees.

* Abaft the beam: Further aft than the beam: a relative bearing of greater than 90 degrees from the bow: " two points abaft the port beam ".

Further, F is the quantile function of the F-distribution, with p and degrees of freedom, is the statistical significance level, and the symbol means the transpose of.

Further terms to describe other degrees of mixture included, among many others, Morisco, ( not to be confused with the peninsular Morisco, from which the term was obviously borrowed ) a person of Mulatto and Spanish parents, i. e., a quadroon, and Albino ( derived from albino ), a person of Morisco and Spanish parents, i. e., an octoroon.

As Australia uses a Federal system of government, responsibility for education, and admission to Technical and Further Education colleges and undergraduate degrees at universities for domestic students, are in the domain of state and territory government ( see Education in Australia ).

Further criteria, used to varying degrees, include athletic ability, legacy preferences ( family members having attended the school ), race, ability to pay full tuition, potential to donate money to the school ( development case ), desired class composition ( esp.

Further south, extending from Mosul to near Basra is a sandy desert not unlike the Empty Quarter, where temperatures reach 58 degrees Celsius in the summer.

Further, he said near misses by Mars between 776 and 687 BCE also caused the Earth's axis to change back and forth by ten degrees.

Further, the management path does not open the door to higher opportunities than are offered by the more technical path.

Further research in the meaning of crises as experienced by the consumers of traditional social casework services -- including attempts to develop a typology of family structures, crisis problems, reaction mechanisms, and differential treatment approaches -- and the establishment of new experimental programs are imperative social needs which should command the best efforts of caseworkers in collaboration with community planners.

Further improvements in earnings of the Kansas Turnpike are expected late in 1961, with the opening of a new bypass at Wichita, and still later when the turnpike gets downtown connections in both Kansas City, Kans., and Kansas City, Mo..

Further, in current aquaculture practice, products from several pounds of wild fish are used to produce one pound of a piscivorous fish like salmon.

Further archaeological objects found during the excavations are conserved at the Cyprus Museum in Nicosia, as well as at the Limassol District Archaeological Museum.

Further, as the current monarch is a woman and both her eldest child and, in turn, his eldest child, are Anglican males, any change to the succession laws would have no immediate implications.

Further, it reduced the abundance of burrowing organisms — burrows and trackways are found in beds containing soft-bodied organisms, but they are rare and generally of limited vertical extent.

Further information can be gained by staining slices of brain tissue with a variety of chemicals that bring out areas where specific types of molecules are present in high concentrations.

Further themes are also present: the " sovereign freedom of Yahweh " ( God does not always do what is expected of him ); the " satirisation of foreign kings " ( who consistently underestimate Israel and Yahweh ); the concept of the " flawed agent " ( judges who are not adequate to the task before them ) and the disunity of the Israelite community ( which gathers pace as the stories succeed one another ).

Further deforestation and destruction of the biodiversity are anticipated in the wake of logging commissions, hydroelectric dams and other mining of minerals and resources.

Further, some older forms of Celtic music that are rare in Scotland and Ireland today, such as practice of accompanying a fiddle with a piano, or the Gaelic spinning songs of Cape Breton remain common in the Maritimes.

Further south, near Vukovar and near Šarengrad, there are two river islands ( Vukovarska ada and Šarengradska ada ) which have been part of SR Croatia ( during Yugoslavia ) but during the war they came under Serbian control.

Further improvements are achievable by catalytic after-burning devices ( such as catalytic converters ) or by the simple partial return of the exhaust gases into the combustion process.

Further benefits are the existing infrastructure and the geophysical and geological information about the oil field that is available from the oil exploration.

Further sectional references are the Northwest side and the Southwest side.

Further soundings made by the US Center for Coastal & Ocean Mapping in 2011 are in agreement with this figure, placing the deepest part of the Challenger Deep at, with a vertical precision of approximately.

Further to the east in the ambulatory are three chapels ( from south to north ):

Further, as they are vector fields, all magnetic and electric field vectors add together according to vector addition.

Further evidence of endosymbiosis are the prokaryotic ribosomes found within chloroplasts and mitochondria as well as the double-membrane enclosing them.

Further it is assumed that message length ( holding times ) are exponentially distributed ( Markovian system ) although the formula turns out to apply under general holding time distributions.

Further concerns about the impact of industrial farming ( grains ) on animal welfare, human health, and the environment are also having an effect on contemporary human dietary habits.

Further gate-to-source voltage increase will attract even more electrons towards the gate which are able to create a conductive channel from source to drain ; this process is called inversion.

Further pressure was brought on the makers of the film, the Film i Väst film studio, who are partly financed by Swedish local authorities, including Åmål.