Association of Pacific Rim Universities

Association of Pacific Rim Universities

Formation	1997
Membership	45 research universities
Leader	Henry T. Yang (UCSB)[1]
Budget	>$50 billion USD[2]
Website	https://apru.org/

The Association of Pacific Rim Universities (APRU), formed in 1997,^[2] is a consortium of leading research universities in the Pacific Rim. APRU aims to foster education, research and enterprise thereby contributing to the economic, scientific and cultural advancement in the Pacific Rim. APRU embodies a commitment to global academic and research standards in both its objectives and guiding principles.

Members

Australia

• Australian National University
• University of Sydney
• University of Melbourne
• University of New South Wales

Canada

• University of British Columbia

Chile

• University of Chile

China

• Fudan University
• Nanjing University
• Peking University
• Tsinghua University
• University of Science and Technology of China
• Zhejiang University

Hong Kong

• The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology
• The University of Hong Kong

Indonesia

• University of Indonesia

Japan

• Keio University
• Kyoto University
• Osaka University
• Tohoku University
• University of Tokyo
• Waseda University

Korea

• Korea University
• Seoul National University
• Yonsei University

Malaysia

• University of Malaya

Mexico

• National Autonomous University of Mexico
• Monterrey Institute of Technology

New Zealand

• University of Auckland

Philippines

• University of the Philippines (Diliman, Baguio, Cebu, Los Baños, Manila, Mindanao, Open University, Visayas), various autonomous campuses, represented by the system

Russia

• Far Eastern Federal University

Singapore

• National University of Singapore

Taiwan

• National Taiwan University

Thailand

• Chulalongkorn University

United States of America

• California Institute of Technology
• Stanford University
• University of California, Berkeley
• University of California, Davis
• University of California, Irvine
• University of California, Los Angeles
• University of California, San Diego
• University of California, Santa Barbara
• University of Hawaii at Manoa
• University of Oregon
• University of Southern California
• University of Washington

See also

• List of higher education associations and alliances

References

1. Association of Pacific Rim Universities - Welcome. Apru.org. Retrieved on 2014-04-12.
2. Association of Pacific Rim Universities - History, Objectives, Strategic Framework. Apru.org. Retrieved on 2014-04-12.

External links

• Association of Pacific Rim Universities