From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Look up
polytechnic in Wiktionary, the free dictionary.
A polytechnic is a school, college, or university that qualifies as an
institute of technology or
vocational university . They are sometimes called universities of applied sciences .
Polytechnic may also refer to:
Education
Tertiary education
Asia
Europe
Polytechnic University of Catalonia or BarcelonaTech, Spain
Peter the Great St. Petersburg Polytechnic University , Russian Federation, St. Petersburg
Polytechnic University of Hauts-de-France , Valenciennes
Polytechnic University of Milan (Politecnico di Milano ), Milan
Polytechnic University of Paris , Paris
Polytechnic University of Turin (Politecnico di Torino ), Turin
Politechnika Wrocławska , another name for
Wrocław University of Science and Technology in Wrocław, Poland
Polytechnic (Greece) , schools that teach engineering
Polytechnic (Portugal) , schools that offer profession-oriented, practical training
Polytechnic (United Kingdom) , system between 1965 and 1992; after merging with university system now generally known as "post-1992 universities"
North America
California Polytechnic State University, San Luis Obispo
California State Polytechnic University, Humboldt
California State Polytechnic University, Pomona
Florida Polytechnic University of Lakeland, Florida
Red Deer Polytechnic , Red Deer, Alberta Canada
Red River College Polytechnic , Winnipeg, Manitoba Canada
Polytechnique Montréal , Montréal
Polytechnic University (New York) , New York University Tandon School of Engineering
Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute , Troy, New York
Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University (Virginia Tech) of Blacksburg, Virginia
Oceania
Secondary education
Entertainment
Sports
See also
Topics referred to by the same term