The Association of Pacific Rim Universities (or APRU) is an organisation of leading universities from around the Pacific Rim. It aims to promote excellence and cooperation in education and research between the member universities. Map of the Pacific Rim and List of the Pacific Rim Nations The Pacific Rim is a political and economic term used to designate the countries on the edges of the Pacific Ocean, as well as the various island nations within the region. ...

Members

Australia

• Australian National University
• University of Sydney

The Australian National University (ANU), is a university located in Canberra, the national capital of Australia. ... The University of Sydney, established in 1850, is the oldest university in Australia, and it is located in Sydney, the capital city of the state of New South Wales. ...

Canada

• University of British Columbia

The University of British Columbia (UBC) is a university located on Point Grey near Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada. ...

Chile

• University of Chile

For the football club, see Universidad de Chile (football club) Universidad de Chile (Spanish University of Chile) is one of the oldest universities in America, and the largest and most prestigious in Chile. ...

China

• Fudan University
• Hong Kong University of Science and Technology
• Peking University
• Tsinghua University
• University of Science and Technology of China
• Zhejiang University

Fudan University (复旦大學) is one of the leading higher education institutes in China. ... The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology (HKUST) was established in 1991 as the third university in Hong Kong. ... Peking University 博学审问慎思明辨 Peking University or Beijing University (pinyin Běijīng Dàxué), colloquially Beida (北大, pinyin běidà), is one of the most prestigious universities in China. ... Tsinghua University 自強不息，厚德載物 (Self-discipline and social commitment) Tsinghua University (Pinyin: Qīnghuá Dàxué; Traditional: 清華大學; Simplified: 清华大学; Wade-Giles Ching-hua Ta-hsüeh) is one of the most prestigious universities in China. ... This article or section should include material from USTC. University of Science and Technology of China (中国科学技术大学) is a national-level university located in Hefei, Anhui, China. ... Zhejiang University 求是创新 (Seeking truth, making innovation) Zhejiang University (浙江大学, pinyin Zhèjiāng Dàxué) is one of the oldest and leading universities in China, established in 1897 as Qiushi Academy (求是书院, pinyin Q­íushì Shūyuàn). ...

Indonesia

• University of Indonesia

The University of Indonesia is one of Indonesias most famous universities. ...

Japan

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

Keio University (慶應義塾大学 Keiō Gijuku Daigaku) is Japans oldest and one of its most prestigious institutions of higher education. ... Kyoto University in Kyoto, Japan (京都大学 Kyōto daigaku, abbreviated to 京大 Kyōdai) is the second oldest university of Japan and one of leading national universities having a total of roughly 22,000 students. ... Osaka University (大阪大学 Ōsaka Daigaku; abbreviated to 阪大 Handai) is a public coeducational research university in Suita, Osaka, Japan. ... The Yasuda Auditorium on the University of Tokyos Hongo Campus. ... Okuma clock tower, noon (b. ...

Korea

• Seoul National University

Seoul National University is a major university whose main campus is located in Seoul, South Korea. ...

Malaysia

• University of Malaya

The University of Malaya (Universiti Malaya in Malay) is the first university of Malaysia, and is situated on a 750 acre (3. ...

Mexico

• National Autonomous University of Mexico

The National Autonomous University of Mexico (Spanish: Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México, commonly abbreviated as UNAM) was founded in 1551, making it the oldest in America. ...

New Zealand

• University of Auckland

The University of Auckland is New Zealands largest research-based university by student numbers. ...

Philippines

• University of the Philippines

The University of the Philippines (Unibersidad ng Pilipinas in Filipino) or U.P. is the premier state university of the Philippines. ...

Russia

• Far Eastern National University

Far Eastern National University is one of the top Russian universities. ...

Singapore

• National University of Singapore

The National University of Singapores (Abbreviated NUS; Chinese: 新加坡国立大学; Abbreviated 国大) flagship campus is located in the southwest of the Republic of Singapore at Kent Ridge, bounded by the Ayer Rajah Expressway (AYE), Clementi Road, Buona Vista Road and Kent Ridge Park, with an area of approximately 1. ...

Taiwan

• National Taiwan University

National Taiwan University (NTU, 國立臺灣大學, Hō-ló-oē: Kok-lip Tai-oan Tai-hak, Tongyong Pinyin: GuóLì TáiWan DàSyué, Hanyu Pinyin: Guólì táiwān dàxué, Wade-Giles: Kuo2-li4 tai2-wan1 ta4-hsüeh2) is a university in Taiwan. ...

Thailand

• Chulalongkorn University

Chulalongkorn University is the first university in Thailand. ...

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 Oregon
• University of Southern California
• University of Washington

The California Institute of Technology (commonly known as Caltech) is a private, coeducational university located in Pasadena, California, in the United States. ... For other meanings of Stanford, see Stanford (disambiguation). ... University of California, Berkeley The University of California, Berkeley (also known as Cal, UC Berkeley, UCB, or simply Berkeley) is a public coeducational university situated in the foothills of Berkeley, California, USA to the east of San Francisco Bay, overlooking the Golden Gate. ... The University of California, Davis, commonly abbreviated to UC Davis or UCD is one of the ten University of California campuses. ... The University of California, Irvine is a public, coeducational university situated in suburban Irvine, California. ... The University of California, Los Angeles, popularly known as UCLA, is a public, coeducational university situated in the neighborhood of Westwood within the city of Los Angeles. ... The University of California, San Diego (popularly known as UCSD) is a public, coeducational university located in La Jolla, California. ... The University of California, Santa Barbara (UCSB) is a coeducational public university located in Santa Barbara County, California. ... University of Oregon The University of Oregon (UO) is located in Eugene. ... The University of Southern California (also known as USC), Southern Californias oldest private research university, is located in the urban center of Los Angeles, California. ... The University of Washington, founded in 1861, is a major public research university in the Seattle metropolitan area. ...

External link

• Association of Pacific Rim Universities (http://apru.nus.edu.sg/apru.html)