Alliance of Asian Liberal Arts Universities


The Alliance of Asian Liberal Arts Universities is as a consortium of leading liberal arts universities located in countries and regions in East, South and Southeast Asia. Formed in November 2017, AALAU enable member universities to renew and reinvigorate the liberal arts education traditions and development. Its Alliance Secretariat located in Lingnan University in Hong Kong.

Overview

Due to the fact that university rankings have not been able to present teaching quality for a long time, 15 of universities with similar visions and characteristics have formed the alliance.
The founding member universities of AALAU are all well-known universities in their respective countries, their common feature is highly internationalized, high social reputation, and high education quality. Some of these members were selected as the "Top 10 Liberal Arts Colleges In Asia" by Forbes.

Membership

The Alliance features 15 founding member universities. At present, AALAU has 25 members.

East Asia

Hong Kong

India

Thailand