Universitas 21
The Universitas 21 is an international university network.
History and goals
Universitas 21 was founded in 1997 and has 20 members in 11 countries.
Its aim is to create a common platform for global, strategic issues. It also includes traditional student exchanges , closer collaboration, such as shared teaching materials and joint business activities. In 2001, Universitas 21, together with Thomson Learning, set up an “online university” based in Singapore called U21 Global , which offers MBA courses.
Members
Europe
- University College Dublin ( Dublin , Ireland )
- Lund University ( Lund , Sweden )
- Birmingham University ( Birmingham , UK )
- University of Edinburgh ( Edinburgh , United Kingdom)
- University of Glasgow ( Glasgow , United Kingdom)
- University of Nottingham ( Nottingham , UK)
North America
- McGill University ( Montreal , Canada )
- University of British Columbia ( Vancouver , Canada)
- Monterrey Technical Institute ( Monterrey , Mexico )
- University of Virginia ( Charlottesville , United States )
Asia
- Waseda University ( Tokyo , Japan )
- Fudan University ( Shanghai , China )
- Shanghai Jiaotong University (Shanghai, China)
- Hong Kong University ( Hong Kong , China)
- Korea University ( Seoul , South Korea )
- Singapore National University ( Singapore )
Australia and Oceania
- University of Queensland ( Brisbane , Australia )
- Melbourne University ( Melbourne , Australia)
- University of New South Wales ( Sydney , Australia)
- University of Auckland ( Auckland , New Zealand )
Web links
- Official website of the Universitas 21 group (English)
- U21 Global (English)