Universitas 21

The Universitas 21 is an international network of universities.

History and Mission

Universitas 21 was founded in 1997 and has 20 members in 11 countries; Invariably, research-intensive universities, they have a total of around 500,000 students and 40,000 researchers and professors.

Your goal is to form a common platform for global, strategic issues. It also includes the traditional student exchange, closer cooperation, such as joint teaching materials and common business activities. 2001 called Universitas 21 together with the company to Thomson Learning, a Singapore-based " online university " named U21 Global to life, offering MBA courses. The quality of this offer is from a subsidiary of the network, U21pedagogica Ltd.. Headquartered in Charlottesville, Virginia ( USA), on an ongoing basis.

Members

Europe

• University College Dublin (Dublin, Ireland)
• University of Lund (Lund, Sweden)
• University of Birmingham (Birmingham, UK )
• University of Edinburgh (Edinburgh, UK )
• University of Glasgow (Glasgow, UK )
• University of Nottingham ( Nottingham, UK )

North America

• McGill University ( Montreal, Canada)
• University of British Columbia (Vancouver, Canada )
• Technical Institute of Monterrey (Monterrey, Mexico)
• University of Virginia ( Charlottesville, United States)

Asia

• Waseda University (Tokyo, Japan)
• Fudan University (Shanghai, China)
• Shanghai Jiaotong University (Shanghai, China)
• University of Hong Kong (Hong Kong, China)
• Korea University ( Seoul, South Korea)
• National University of Singapore ( Singapore)

Australasia

• University of Queensland (Brisbane, Australia)
• University of Melbourne (Melbourne, Australia)
• University of New South Wales (Sydney, Australia)
• University of Auckland ( Auckland, New Zealand)