Sentence examples for set up campus from inspiring English sources
Singapore wanted a liberal arts college for ten years before talking to Yale," she said, omitting that in 2005 Britain's prestigious Warwick University canceled plans set up campus in Singapore after its faculty assessed the regime's restrictions on academic and other freedoms.
At least six British universities' have set up campus in Uzbekistan, a country whose human rights is widely condemned as one of the worst in the world.
Google and has set up Campus on Silicon Roundabout to help foster start-ups in the UK, and as well as several offices in the capital it has announced it is building a vast new office in King's Cross.
The globalisation of higher education and a shift towards greater competition has seen many prestigious universities set up campuses overseas.
Some universities - like Nottingham - have now set up campuses abroad, Ben Hunte studied for his degree for three year at their Malaysian campus rather than the UK.
This week the Indian government announced a plan to allow foreign universities to set up campuses and offer degrees as part of a reform of Indian higher education.
NEW DELHI — When the Indian education minister spoke last autumn of inviting overseas education providers to set up campuses in the country, he mentioned the likes of Harvard, Yale and Oxford.
It may also encourage more western schools to set up campuses in the region, as insead has done in Singapore and Northwestern in Hong Kong.
For universities outside India, still legally unable to set up campuses on their own in the country, partnerships with local institutions can be cost-effective.
Internet giants like Google have also set up campuses in East London, where old warehouses have been converted into design studios and twentysomething hipsters work on their new business ideas in low-lit coffee houses.
Acknowledging India's chronic shortage of civil engineers and other specialists, the national government is building 30 universities and considering letting foreign institutions set up campuses in the country.
