London Metropolitan University (London Met) is a public university formed in 2002 through the merger of London Guildhall University and the University of North London (with educational roots going back to the 19th century). It offers a wide range of undergraduate and postgraduate programmes with a strong focus on career-oriented learning, professional practice, and social inclusion. London Met is known for its diverse student community and commitment to widening access to higher education.

Thomas Jefferson University is a private research university based in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA, known for strong professional and health-focused education with nearly 200 undergraduate, graduate, and online programs. Originating in 1824 as Jefferson Medical College and later merging with Philadelphia University in 2017, it emphasizes experiential learning and career readiness across fields like health sciences, design, business, and engineering. The university combines academic excellence with real-world experience and extensive clinical and industry connections.

The University of Texas at San Antonio (UTSA) is a public research university and part of the University of Texas System, classified as an R1 ?very high research activity? institution with strong emphasis on research, innovation, student success, and community engagement. It?s the largest university in San Antonio and a Hispanic-Serving Institution.

University of New Haven is a private university known for its strong focus on experiential learning and career-oriented education. It offers a wide range of undergraduate and graduate programs, especially recognized for forensic science, engineering, business, and criminal justice. The university emphasizes internships, research, and hands-on training to prepare students for professional success.

Illinois State University is a public research university and the oldest public institution of higher education in Illinois. It offers a wide range of undergraduate, graduate, and doctoral programs across arts and sciences, business, education, nursing, fine arts, and more, with strong emphasis on teacher preparation, research, and community engagement.

Suffolk University is a private research university founded in 1906 by Gleason L. Archer as a law school and later expanded into a comprehensive university with a College of Arts & Sciences, Sawyer Business School, and Suffolk University Law School. Suffolk emphasizes experiential learning, internships, and access to professional opportunities in Boston?s dynamic economy. It has a diverse student body and offers undergraduate, graduate, and law degree programs.