AboutU21Global

U21Global is the world's premier online Graduate School that offers globally recognized graduate programs. U21Global is an international network of 17 research-intensive universities in Europe, North America, South East Asia and Oceania. Collectively, its members enroll about 600,000 students, employ some 80,000 academics and researchers, have over 2 million alumni, and have a combined operating budget of about US$10 billion.

The graduate school is backed by an international network of 17 leading research-intensive universities in 11 countries which include:

U21Global has successfully enrolled students from over 60 countries around the world including those from Asia, Australia, Africa, Europe and the Americas. The postgraduate programs draw upon the best practices in online learning and pedagogy and have been approved by U21pedagogica, an independent quality assurance body which ensures that the curriculum meets the rigorous academic standards of all affiliated universities.

U21Global builds its subjects and programs in the great traditions of quality in teaching and learning that characterizes its 17 affiliated universities. U21Global combines the traditional quality of its affiliated universities with innovative modes of delivery on the Internet, providing students with substantial learning advantages. Its educational programs exploit the power of the Web as a communications medium to enhance personal contact among professors and students around the world. The rich instructional design incorporates extensive use of the Web’s vast electronic information resources.

The U21Global name encapsulates:

• U in U21Global is Universitas in Latin which signifies continuity in learning in the illustrious traditions of medieval universities.
• 21 refers to being established in the 21st century to anticipate and meet the educational requirements of the present and future.
• Global is for online classes available anywhere, anytime as international business is a theme throughout all programs.

 

RANKING:

U21Global partner University Rankings (The Times Higher Education - QS World University Rankings) (click here for info)

#23 University of Edinburgh - United Kingdom
#26 University of Hong Kong - Hong Kong
#30 National University of Singapore (NUS) - Singapore
#38 The University of Melbourne - Australia
#43 University of Queensland - Australia
#73 University of Glasgow - United Kingdom
#75 University of Birmingham - United Kingdom
#86 University of Nottingham - United Kingdom
#88 Lund University - Sweden
#96 University of Virginia - United States
#108 University College Dublin - Ireland
#113 Fudan University - China
#144 Shanghai Jiao Tong University - China
#180 Waseda University - Japan
#236 Korea University - South Korea
#274 University of Delhi - India
#328 Tecnológico de Monterrey (ITESM) - Mexico

Distance Learning MBA Programs 2008

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