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  • Additionally, I think that in France, 'écoles' might sometimes be considered to be a 'higher' level than universities.
    – Karlo
    Commented Jun 28, 2016 at 16:35
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    @Karlo: French "Ecoles d'Ingenieur" are selective elite schools, but that doesn't help here, does it? Commented Jun 28, 2016 at 18:31
  • The Nordic countries seem to have the same institute. The English term for the ones in Finland (ammattikorkeakoulu) is also "university of applied sciences".
    – Tommi
    Commented Jul 5, 2018 at 12:11