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Q: What’s the difference between a college and a university?

Answer

Colleges offer only undergraduate degrees while universities offer graduate degrees as well, but the terms are often used interchangeably.

Q: Are there age limitations to universities in Kenya?
Q: What is the academic calendar for universities in Kenya?
Q: What is the difference between "Undergraduate" and "Graduate" degrees?
Q: What are the different types of undergraduate degrees?
Q: What are the different types of graduate degrees?
Q: Is it possible to take a professional degree program without first earning a bachelor's degree?
Q: Is it possible to obtain a bachelor's degree and a master's degree at the same time?
Q:What is the difference between online studies and distance studies?
Q: What is distance education?
Q: Is distance learning available at the graduate level?
Q: What are English language proficiency requirements?
Q: Do students have to study a fixed set of subjects or can they individually form their major?
Q: When do you declare a major?
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