Handbook Of Courses Open To Women In British, Continental And Canadian Universities (1896)

The Handbook of Courses Open to Women in British, Continental and Canadian Universities is a comprehensive guidebook written by Isabel Maddison in 1896. The book is intended for women who are interested in pursuing higher education and provides detailed information about the courses available to them in universities across Britain, Europe, and Canada.The handbook is organized by country and includes a list of universities, along with information about the courses offered, the admission requirements, and the fees. Maddison also provides advice on how to prepare for university, including tips on studying, time management, and financial planning.In addition to the practical information, the handbook also includes essays on the importance of education for women and the challenges they face in pursuing it. Maddison advocates for women's education and encourages readers to pursue their academic interests despite the obstacles they may encounter.Overall, the Handbook of Courses Open to Women in British, Continental and Canadian Universities is a valuable resource for women seeking higher education in the late 19th century. It provides practical guidance and inspiration for women who were often denied access to educational opportunities.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.