Brief introduction to APRU
The University of the Pacific Rim alliance (Association of Pacific Rim Universities, APRU, also known as the University of the Pacific Rim Association, was founded in 1997 by the presidents of the California Institute of Technology, the University of California, Berkley, the University of California, Los Angeles and the University of Southern California. It is a alliance made up of state-of-the-art research universities in the Pacific Rim. Its purpose is to "develop education (among member schools). Cooperation in research and innovation contributes to economic, science, technology and cultural progress in the Asia-Pacific region.
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The University of the Pacific Rim alliance is the official advisory body of the Asia-Pacific economic Cooperation Organization. It provides advice and advice to the Asia-Pacific economic Cooperation Organization in three aspects of science, technology and human resources to help it create a community of Pacific Rim countries. Alliance aims to build higher education and research in the Asia-Pacific region, train global leaders and work together to solve difficulties and challenges in the Asia-Pacific region.
The requirements of the University of the Pacific Rim alliance for its member universities include academic excellence, emphasis on research, global vision and innovation motivation. Alliance members must be the leading universities in the country, the quality of education is excellent, the school purpose is to develop research, and has a strong internationalization and innovation orientation.
As of October 2018, the University of the Pacific Rim alliance has 50 member universities, including Stanford University, California Institute of Technology, Australian National University, University of Tokyo, National University of Singapore and other world-class universities. Australia has four member universities, including the Australian National University, the University of Sydney, the University of Melbourne and the University of New South Wales, while the seven top universities in China's mainland region (Peking University, Tsinghua University, Fudan University, Nanjing University, China University of Science and Technology, Zhejiang University and the University of the Chinese Academy of Sciences), and three top universities in Hong Kong, China The Chinese University of Hong Kong and the Hong Kong University of Science and Technology) and two top universities in China's TW (TW University, TW Tsinghua University) are also important members of the alliance.
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Australia
- The Australian National University
- University of Sydney
- University of Melbourne
- University of New South Wales
Canada (北美洲北部国家)
- University of British Columbia.
Chile
- University of Chile
China
- Zhejiang University
- Fudan University
- Nanjin university
- Peking University
- Tsinghua University
- University of Science and Technology of China
- University of Chinese Academy of Sciences
[法]Hong Kong China
- The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology
- The Chinese University of Hong Kong
- The University of Hong Kong
Chinese TW
- National TW University.
- National Tsing Hua University
Korea
- Seoul University
- Koryo University
Indonesia
- University of Indonesia
Japan (全称"日本国", 亚洲东部岛国)
- Keio University
- Nagoya University
- Osaka University
- Tokyo University 缩写为 Tok Uni
- Northeastern University
- Waseda University
Mexico (国名, 位于拉丁美洲西北部)
- Mexican National Autonomous University.
- The Monterrey Institute of Technology and Higher Education
Malaysia (东南亚国名)
- University of Malaya
- UOA ( University of Auckland )
the Philippines
- University of the Philippines
Russia
- Far East National University
Singapore
- National University of Singapore
- Nanyang Technological University
Thailand
- Chulalongkorn University
America
- California Institute of Technology
- Stanford University
- University of California, Berkley
- University of California, Davis
- University of California, Erwan
- University of California, Los Angeles
- University of California, San Diego.
- University of California Santa Barbara
- University of Hawaii, Manoa.
- University of Oregon
- [医]USC
- Washington University
