San Jos? State University (SJSU) is a public research university and the founding campus of the California State University system. Established as the first normal school in California, it has grown into a large urban university offering over 250 undergraduate and graduate programs across nine colleges. SJSU is known for its strong industry connections ? especially in engineering, computer science, business, and technology ? and its strategic location in the heart of Silicon Valley. It is classified as an R2: High Research Activity institution and serves a highly diverse student body.

Rivier University is a private Catholic university offering programs in nursing, business, and education.

Queen Mary University of London (QMUL) is a public research university and a member of the Russell Group of research-intensive institutions, known for strong teaching and research across humanities, sciences, engineering, law, medicine and more, with a diverse international community.

The University of Dundee is a public research university known for strong teaching, internationally-focused research, and high student satisfaction across a wide range of subjects including life sciences, medicine, law, engineering, and the arts. It became an independent university with its own Royal Charter in 1967, having roots dating back to 1881.

Northumbria University is a public research university known for strong links with industry and professional accreditation. It offers a broad range of programs in business, engineering, law, design, and health sciences. The university focuses on employability, applied research, and innovation with a global outlook.

The University of Brighton is a public university based in Brighton, England, UK, known for its practical, professional and creative programmes across arts, engineering, business, health sciences and more. Its origins date back to the Brighton School of Art in 1858, and it gained full university status in 1992. The university has multiple campuses in and around Brighton and supports a diverse student community with an emphasis on real-world skills and employability.