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List Of University Networks
This is a list of university networks, showing formalized cooperations among institutions of tertiary education. Global Networks *Matariki Network of Universities * McDonnell International Scholars Academy * Universitas 21 * World Universities Congress * Worldwide Universities Network Regional Networks * Association of Pacific Rim Universities * Aurora (university network) * ASEAN University Network * Balkan Universities Network * Black Sea Universities Network * Compostela Group of Universities * Euroleague for Life Sciences * EUROSCI Network * Mediterranean Universities Union * University Network of the European Capitals of Culture * Utrecht Network The Utrecht Network is a network of European universities. Founded in 1987, the network promotes the internationalisation of tertiary education through summer schools, student and staff exchanges and joint degrees. Utrecht Network member univer ... * Vives University Network * Young European Research University Network U ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Matariki Network Of Universities
The Matariki Network of Universities (MNU) is an international group of universities that focuses on strong links between research and undergraduate teaching. Each member is leading international best practice in research and education based on long academic traditions. The MNU was established in 2010 to enable universities to enhance diversity, to share ideas and expertise, and to learn international best practice from each other, recognising the shared commitment to an ethos of excellence in research, scholarship and rounded education. Name and research activities ''Matariki'' in the Māori language Māori (), or ('the Māori language'), also known as ('the language'), is an Eastern Polynesian language spoken by the Māori people, the indigenous population of mainland New Zealand. Closely related to Cook Islands Māori, Tuamotuan, and ... designates the Pleiades star cluster, also known as the Seven Sisters. It reflects seven founding member universities in the MNU. ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Compostela Group Of Universities
The Compostela Group of Universities (CGU) is an international non-profit association that promotes and executes collaboration projects between institutions of higher education. It currently has 67 full members, 2 associate members and 9 mutual membership agreements with institutions from 27 different countries. History In 1993, the University of Santiago de Compostela began initiating contact with other institutions in higher education situated along the Way of St. James, to establish a university network for collaboration and to help helped to preserve the cultural and historical heritage that emerged along the ancient pilgrim route. Following these initial developments, 57 European universities met in Santiago from 2–4 September 1993. They established the guidelines and objectives of the group. These included the following three, which are still the objectives of today's CGU: * Strengthening the channels of communication between the member universities. * Organizing eve ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Vives University Network
The Xarxa Vives d'Universitats (, acronym: ''XVU''; English: "Vives Network"), formerly known as Institut Joan Lluís Vives (English: "Joan Lluís Vives Institute"), is the network of Catalan language universities. XVU was founded in 1994 and it is headquartered in the Valencian Community, in the city of Castelló de la Plana. On May 21, 2008, it was integrated into the Ramon Llull Institute. The institute is named after Joan Lluís Vives, a prominent Valencian scholar and humanist from the 16th century. Members The network currently comprises 21 universities situated in the Catalan language domain, in four different states (Andorra, France, Italy and Spain). It consists of the following 21 universities: Vives.org # |
Utrecht Network
The Utrecht Network is a network of European universities. Founded in 1987, the network promotes the internationalisation of tertiary education through summer schools, student and staff exchanges and joint degrees. Utrecht Network member universities Former members See also * National Institutes of Technology – 31 leading public engineering universities in India India, officially the Republic of India (Hindi: ), is a country in South Asia. It is the seventh-largest country by area, the second-most populous country, and the most populous democracy in the world. Bounded by the Indian Ocean on the so ... External links Official website College and university associations and consortia in Europe {{Europe-org-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
University Network Of The European Capitals Of Culture
The University Network of the European Capitals of Culture(UNeECC), an international non-profit association, was founded upon the initiative of thUniversity of Pécsin Pécs, Hungary in December 2006 by 15 founding members. UNeECC invites memberships in three different categories: * Full Membership: universities from cities of the European Capitals of Culture * Associate Membership: universities from applicant cities * Supportive Membership: all others, including cities and cultural organizations with parallel interests ThSecretariat of UNEECCis at the University of Pécs in Hungary. General Assemblies and Annual Conferences # 2007: Sibiu ’Town and Gown’# 2008: Liverpool ’ Whose Culture(?)’# 2009: Vilnius ’Innovation, Creativity and Culture’# 2010: Pécs # 2011: Antwerpbr># 2012: Mariborbr># 2013: Marseillebr>Seventh Interdisciplinary Conference of the University Network of the European Capitals of Culture# 2014: Umeå # 2015: Plzeň # 2016: Wrocław In 2007 t ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Mediterranean Universities Union
The Mediterranean Universities Union ( it, Unione delle Università del Mediterraneo, UNIMED) consists of 149 universities from 24 countries of the Mediterranean basin (or that have a specific interest in the Mediterranean region). The association has its head office in Rome. " Mediterranean Universities Union. Retrieved on 24 July 2011. "Unione delle Università del Mediterraneo Corso Vittorio Emanuele II n° 244 00186 - Roma" Board * President: Prof. Francisco Matte Bon, Rector Università degli Studi Internazionali di Roma, UNINT (Italy) * Vice Presidents:[...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
EUROSCI Network
The EUROSCI Network is an international academic network that promotes university co-operation through educational technology. Following a series of seminars co-funded by Erasmus+ at the University of A Coruña in Spain starting in 2011, the network was formally established on 1 September 2016. It brings together individual academics and educational institutions such as universities and business schools. The major focus is on international co-operation, teacher training, online presence management, sponsorship brokerage, and quality assurance. Eurosci has organised conferences, teacher training courses, language courses, and several editions of an EU-funded open online course of European integration. It has also promoted outreach activities at other educational levels, such as secondary school. Institutional partners The Network is underpinned by institutional partners distributed across different countries of Europe, Africa and South America South America is a continen ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Euroleague For Life Sciences
The Euroleague for Life Sciences (ELLS), established in 2001, is a network of leading universities cooperating in the fields of natural resource management, agricultural and forestry sciences, life sciences, veterinary sciences, food sciences, and environmental sciences. ELLS offers summer schools, joint degree programmes, study abroad opportunities and cooperations on PhD level. Every year a member university hosts the ELLS Scientific Student Conference. Members * University of Natural Resources and Life Sciences, Vienna, BOKU * University of Hohenheim * University of Copenhagen, Faculty of Science * Swedish University of Agricultural Sciences * Wageningen University and Research Centre * Czech University of Life Sciences Prague * Warsaw University of Life Sciences Partners * Cornell University, College of Agriculture and Life Sciences * China Agricultural University * Hebrew University of Jerusalem, Robert H. Smith Faculty of Agriculture, Food and Environment * Lincoln Univer ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Black Sea Universities Network
The Black Sea Universities Network (BSUN) began in 1998 as part of the Organization of the Black Sea Economic Cooperation. The goal of this merger is the mutual exchange of experience in research and teaching and mutual recognition of qualifications, promotion of the mobility of teachers and students and the utilisation of international programmes to promote student exchanges. The organisation is based in Constanța in Romania (2018). Pericles A. Mitkas has been President of BSUN since 2018. A current goal is to increase cooperation with the Balkan Universities Network. Presidents * Adrian Bavaru Bucharest (1998-2000), Suha Sevük Ankara 2000-2002), Abel Maharramov Baku (2002-2004), Ioan Bostan Chisinau (2004-2006), Stefan Barudov Varna (2006-2008), Mychailo Zgurovsky Ukraine (2008-2010), Dmitry Livanov Moscow (2010-2012), Jorgaq Kacani Tirana (2012-2014), Vladimir Bumbasirevic Belgrade (2014-2016) Giga Zedania Tbilisi (2016-2018), Pericles A. Mitkas Thessaloniki (2018-202 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
McDonnell International Scholars Academy
Washington University in St. Louis (WashU or WUSTL) is a private research university with its main campus in St. Louis County, and Clayton, Missouri. Founded in 1853, the university is named after George Washington. Washington University is ranked among the top universities in the United States. The university's 169-acre Danforth Campus is at the center of Washington University and is the academic home to the majority of the university’s undergraduate, graduate, and professional students. The Danforth Campus features predominantly Collegiate Gothic architecture in its academic buildings and is bordered by Forest Park and the cities of St. Louis, Clayton and University City. The university also has a West Campus in Clayton, North Campus in the West End neighborhood of St. Louis, and Medical Campus in the Central West End neighborhood of St. Louis. The Washington University Medical Campus spreads over 17 city blocks and 164 acres. The center is home to the Washington Univers ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Balkan Universities Network
The Balkan Universities Network or Balkan Universities Association (BAUNAS) is an association of universities in Southeast Europe. In its present form the body was created after the breakup of the SFR Yugoslavia and the end of the Yugoslav Wars. Association facilitates the regional cooperation in the context of expansion of higher education sector caused by the establishment of new private and public universities (in addition to traditional schools with their existing institutional links). Association helped in the exchange of experiences in the implementation of the Bologna Process at Balkan universities. The aim of the network is the exchange of know how and experience in research and education, mutual acceptance of certificates, encouragement of professors and students for more mobility between the universities and the use of support programs for student exchange. Besides bilateral meetings, conferences rotating between the member universities take place. The 2010 conference ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
ASEAN University Network
The ASEAN University Network (AUN) is an Asian university association. It was founded in November 1995 by ASEAN member countries including 13 universities. After the enlargement of ASEAN by the ASEAN Charter in 1997 and 1999, the AUN membership has been increasing. Structure The ASEAN University Network (AUN) is an arrangement between 30 universities in the ten ASEAN countries. The AUN is composed of a Board of Trustees (BOT), the participating universities, and the AUN Secretariat. The Board of Trustees consists of one representative from each of the ASEAN Member Countries, the Secretary-General of ASEAN, the Chairman of the ASEAN subcommittee on Education (ASCOE) and the executive director of the AUN. The BOT has the task of formulating policies, approving project proposals, the allocation of budgets and co-ordinating implementation activities. The board makes decisions on these activities on the basis of consensus. The participating universities have the task of implementin ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
