Concise Biographical Companion to Index Islamicus

Concise Biographical Companion to Index Islamicus
Author: Wolfgang Behn
Publisher: BRILL
Total Pages: 670
Release: 2006-03-01
Genre: Reference
ISBN: 9047418093

This Biographical Companion will be an indispensable reference tool for the serious student and scholar of Islamic Studies. It enables the user to quickly gain knowledge on the life, work, and professional background of almost every major and minor author, and thus to place each author in his/her proper perspective.

Study Abroad 2006-2007

Study Abroad 2006-2007
Author: Unesco
Publisher: Ediciones Mundi-Prensa
Total Pages: 748
Release: 2006
Genre: Education
ISBN: 9789230040017

Study Abroad 2006-2007 contains some 2,900 entries concerning post-secondary education and training in all academic and professional fields in countries throughout the world. Key features include information on: Study opportunities and financial assistance available to students wishing to study in a foreign country; National systems of higher education; Open and distance learning (ODL) opportunities; Validation of foreign qualifications; How to search for quality institutions of higher education including warnings about bogus institutions. This is a trilingual edition: French/English/Spanish.