Appendix – List of Preferred Collaborators Africa University of Canberra* Alexandria University University of Canterbury*^ American University in Cairo^ University of New South Wales*^ Benha University University of Newcastle^ Beni-Suef University University of Queensland*^ Cairo University^ University of South Australia*^ Covenant University University of Sydney*^ Fayoum University University of Tasmania*^ Kafrelsheikh University University of Technology Sydney*^ Makerere University University of Waikato^ Mansoura University University of Western Australia*^ Stellenbosch University^ University of Wollongong*^ Suez Canal University Victoria University of Wellington^ University of Bejaia Victoria University* University of Cape Town*^ University of Ibadan Asia University of Johannesburg Abai Kazakh National Pedagogical University ^ University of KwaZulu-Natal Al-Farabi Kazakh National University^ University of Pretoria Auezov South Kazakhstan State University (SKSU) ^ University of the Western Cape Bandung Institute of Technology (ITB) ^ University of the Witwatersrand*^ Bauman Moscow State Technical University ^ Beihang University (former BUAA) ^ Australia/Oceania Beijing Institute of Technology ^ Auckland University of Technology*^ Beijing Normal University ^ Australian National University*^ Catholic University of Korea ^ Bond University^ Chang Gung University ^ Curtin University*^ Chiba University ^ Deakin University*^ Chinese University of Hong Kong*^ Flinders University*^ Chulalongkorn University^ Griffith University*^ Chung-Ang University (CAU) ^ James Cook University*^ City University of Hong Kong*^ La Trobe University*^ Dongguk University ^ Lincoln University ^ East China Normal University ^ Macquarie University*^ Ewha Womans University ^ Massey University ^ Fudan University*^ Monash University*^ Gadjah Mada University ^ Queensland University of Technology*^ Gwangju Institute of Science and Technology*^ RMIT University^ Hankuk (Korea) University of Foreign Studies ^ Swinburne University of Technology^ Hanyang University*^ University of Adelaide*^ Harbin Institute of Technology ^ University of Auckland*^ Hiroshima University ^ AAU Member Top 525 QS World University ^ Russell Group Member Top 300 THE World University * Also Included: Top 20 THE Universities in Each Region Top 100 USNWR National University ~ Hitotsubashi University ^ National Sun Yat-sen University ^ Hokkaido University^ National Taiwan Normal University ^ Hong Kong Baptist University^ National Taiwan University of Science and Technology Hong Kong Polytechnic University*^ (Taiwan Tech) ^ Hong Kong University of Science and Technology*^ National Taiwan University*^ Huazhong University of Science and Technology*^ National Tsing Hua University ^ Indian Institute of Science^ National University of Science and Technology MISIS ^ National University of Sciences And Technology Indian Institute of Technology Bombay^ (NUST) Islamabad ^ Indian Institute of Technology Delhi^ National University of Singapore*^ Indian Institute of Technology Guwahati (IITG) ^ National Yang Ming University ^ Indian Institute of Technology Kanpur (IITK) ^ Novosibirsk State University ^ Indian Institute of Technology Kharagpur (IIT-KGP) ^ Okayama University ^ Indian Institute of Technology Madras ^ Osaka University*^ Indian Institute of Technology Roorkee (IITR) ^ Pakistan Institute of Engineering and ITMO University ^ Applied Sciences (PIEAS) ^ Jilin University ^ Peking University*^ Kazakh National Research Technical University Peter the Great Saint-Petersburg Polytechnic University ^ after K.I. Satbayev ^ Pohang University of Science And Technology*^ Kazan (Volga region) Federal University ^ Pusan National University ^ Keio University ^ Renmin (People's) University of China ^ Kobe University ^ RUDN University ^ Korea Advanced Institute of Science & Technology*^ Saint Petersburg State University ^ Korea University*^ Seoul National University*^ Kumamoto University ^ Shanghai Jiao Tong University*^ Kyoto University*^ Shanghai University ^ Kyung Hee University*^ Singapore Management University ^ Kyushu University^ Sogang University ^ L.N. Gumilyov Eurasian National University (ENU) ^ Southeast University ^ Mahidol University ^ Southern University of Science and Technology (SUSTech)* Moscow State Institute of International Relations^ Sun Yat-sen University*^ Nagasaki University ^ Sungkyunkwan University*^ Nagoya University*^ Taipei Medical University (TMU) ^ Nanjing University*^ Tianjin University ^ Nankai University*^ Tohoku University*^ Nanyang Technological University*^ Tokyo Institute of Technology*^ National Central University ^ Tokyo Medical and Dental University (TMDU) ^ National Cheng Kung University ^ Tomsk State University ^ National Chiao Tung University^ Tongji University ^ National Research Nuclear University MEPhI (Moscow Engineering Physics Institute) ^ Tsinghua University*^ National Research Saratov State University ^ UCSI University ^ National Research Tomsk Polytechnic University ^ Ulsan National Institute of Science and Technology* National Research University Higher School of Economics Universitas Indonesia ^ (HSE University) ^ Universiti Brunei Darussalam (UBD) ^ AAU Member Top 525 QS World University ^ Russell Group Member Top 300 THE World University * Also Included: Top 20 THE Universities in Each Region Top 100 USNWR National University ~ Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia^ Brighton and Sussex Medical School* Universiti Malaya^ Brunel University London ^ Universiti Putra Malaysia (UPM) ^ Cardiff University*^ Universiti Sains Malaysia (USM)^ CentraleSupélec^ Universiti Teknologi Brunei ^ Chalmers University of Technology*^ Universiti Teknologi Malaysia ^ Charité - Universitätsmedizin Berlin* Universiti Teknologi Petronas (Petronas) ^ Charles University ^ University of Delhi ^ Christian-Albrechts-University zu Kiel ^ University of Hong Kong*^ City, University of London ^ University of Macau*^ Complutense University of Madrid^ University of Malaya* Copenhagen Business School* University of Melbourne*^ Delft University of Technology*^ University of Otago*^ Dublin City University ^ University of Science and Technology Beijing ^ Durham University*^ University of Science and Technology of China*^ Eberhard Karls Universität Tübingen^ University of the Philippines ^ École des Ponts ParisTech*^ University of Tokyo*^ Ecole Normale Supérieure de Cachan ^ University of Tsukuba^ École Normale Supérieure de Lyon*^ University of Ulsan ^ École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne*^ UNSW Sydney* École Polytechnique*^ Ural Federal University - UrFU ^ Eindhoven University of Technology*^ Waseda University ^ Erasmus University Rotterdam*^ Wuhan University*^ ETH Zurich*^ Xi’an Jiaotong University ^ Free University of Berlin*^ Xiamen University ^ Friedrich-Alexander-Universität Erlangen-Nürnberg ^ Yokohama City University ^ Ghent University*^ Yonsei University *^ Goethe University Frankfurt* Zhejiang University*^ Goldsmiths, University of London ^ Graz University of Technology ^ Europe Heidelberg University* Aalborg University*^ Heriot-Watt University ^ Aalto University*^ Humboldt University of Berlin*^ Aarhus University*^ Imperial College London*^ Aberystwyth University ^ Institut National des Sciences Appliquées de Lyon (INSA) ^ Aix-Marseille University ^ Jacobs University* Albert-Ludwigs-Universitaet Freiburg^ Jagiellonian University ^ Alma Mater Studiorum - University of Bologna^ Johannes Gutenberg Universität Mainz *^ Aston University ^ Johannes Kepler University Linz ^ Autonomous University of Barcelona* Julius-Maximilians-Universität Würzburg ^ Bangor University ^ Karlsruhe Institute of Technology*^ Belarusian State University ^ Karolinska Institute* Bielefeld University* King's College London*^ Birkbeck, University of London ^ KTH Royal Institute of Technology*^ AAU Member Top 525 QS World University ^ Russell Group Member Top 300 THE World University * Also Included: Top 20 THE Universities in Each Region Top 100 USNWR National University ~ KU Leuven*^ Swansea University*^ Lancaster University*^ Swedish University of Agricultural Sciences* Lappeenranta University of Technology ^ Tampere University of Technology ^ Leiden University*^ Technical University of Berlin* Linköping University ^ Technical University of Darmstadt* LMU Munich* Technical University of Denmark*^ Lomonosov Moscow State University*^ Technical University of Munich*^ London School of Economics*^ Technische Universität Berlin ^ Loughborough University^ Technische Universität Braunschweig ^ Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München^ Technische Universität Darmstadt^ Lund University*^ Technische Universität Dresden^ Maastricht University*^ Tilburg University*^ Medical University of Graz* Trinity College Dublin, The University of Dublin *^ Medical University of Vienna* TU Dresden* Moscow Institute of Physics and Technology*^ Ulm University*^ National Technical University of Athens ^ Umea University ^ National University of Ireland Galway ^ Universidad Autónoma de Madrid ^ Newcastle University*^ Universidad Carlos III de Madrid^ Norwegian University of Science And Technology ^ Universidad de Alcalá ^ Oxford Brookes University ^ Universidad de Zaragoza ^ Paris Diderot University – Paris 7* Universidad Politécnica de Madrid ^ Paris Sciences et Lettres – PSL Research University Paris* Universidade Nova de Lisboa ^ Paris-Sud University*^ Università Cattolica del Sacro Cuore ^ Politecnico di Milano ^ Università di Padova^ Politecnico di Torino ^ Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona ^ Pompeu Fabra University* Universität Bremen