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Worldwide Universities Network
AbbreviationWUN
Formation2000; 26 years ago (2000)
HeadquartersDiscovery Way, University of Leeds, Leeds, UK
Members24 institutions
Chair
Bill Flanagan, University of Alberta
Executive Director
Dawn Freshwater
Secretary General
Mike Hasenmueller
Websitewun.ac.uk Edit this at Wikidata

The Worldwide Universities Network (WUN) is a non-profit consortium of 24 research-intensive universities founded in 2000. It provides financial and infrastructural support to member universities to support international research collaboration.

Members

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As of 2025, the member institutions are:[1]

Country Institution
Australia Griffith University
University of Technology Sydney
University of Queensland
Brazil Federal University of Minas Gerais
Canada University of Alberta
Germany Ruhr University Bochum
Ghana University of Ghana
Hong Kong Chinese University of Hong Kong
Japan University of Tsukuba
Mexico Monterrey Institute of Technology and Higher Education
Netherlands Maastricht University
New Zealand University of Auckland
South Africa University of Cape Town
University of Pretoria
 Switzerland University of Lausanne
Taiwan National Cheng Kung University
Thailand Mahidol University
Uganda Makerere University
United Kingdom University of Bristol
University of Exeter
University of Leeds
University of Sheffield
University of York
United States University of Rochester

The network is funded principally by its member universities, which each pay an annual subscription fee.

Structure

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WUN is managed by a secretariat that is responsible for the operations, communications, and strategy implementation of the network.

The Partnership Board comprises the Presidents, Vice-Chancellors or Rectors of the member universities and the WUN Executive Director.

References

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  1. ^ "Members". WUN. Retrieved 17 June 2025.
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