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Revision as of 03:07, 29 October 2008

The following list includes the lists of institutions which The e-University Compendium and the UNESCO IIEP List feel are worthy of consideration as virtual universities. It also includes many of the accredited open universities around the world.

They are not the only institutions worthy of attention as Notable E-Learning Initiatives (NELIs) and not all of them are MELIs or NELIs.

Other reports that provide good information on programmes to select for further consideration include:


Editors! See Programme template

Programmes from the Gazetteer/UNESCO sources

Notes of 11 August updated 20 August 2008: Sara Frank Bristow is completing entries for all the non-EU programmes in the list below. Note of 10 October: The list is complete thanks to excellent work by Sara.

Please do not add any new entries to this list below until the project decides it is appropriate.

Ideally, the partner responsible for each country will in time complete a programme entry for each entry in the list below for their country/countries - e.g. Paul for UK and Ireland.

  1. African Virtual University
  2. Allama Iqbal Open University, Pakistan
  3. American InterContinental University, US
  4. Anadolu University, Turkey
  5. Arab American University for Distance Learning, Jordan - not operational?
  6. Arab Open University
  7. ASEAN Virtual University
  8. Assumption University, Thailand
  9. Athabasca University, Canada
  10. Auckland University of Technology, New Zealand
  11. Bangladesh Open University
  12. Bavarian Virtual University (Virtuelle Universität Bayern), Germany - a Megaprovider
  13. Beijing Foreign Studies University, China
  14. Beijing Normal University, China
  15. Best Virtual Universities Organisation - an intriguing association with a seemingly close relationship to UNESCO IIEP
  16. British Columbia Open University, Canada
  17. Campus Numérique Francophone de Dakar, Senegal
  18. Canadian Virtual University
  19. Capella University, US
  20. Cardean University, US - merged into Ellis College
  21. Charles Sturt University, Australia
  22. China Central Radio & TV University (CCRTVU)
  23. Clyde Virtual University, Scotland - closed
  24. Centre National d'Enseignement à Distance ,France
  25. Colorado University Online, US
  26. Corinthian Colleges, US
  27. Curtin University of Technology, Australia
  28. Cyber U, Hong Kong
  29. Danish Virtual University (Denmark) - closed
  30. Deakin University, Australia
  31. DeVry University, US
  32. Drexel University Online, US
  33. Duke University, US
  34. DUOC UC, Chile
  35. e-Berkeley, US
  36. e-Cornell, US
  37. e-Learnz, New Zealand
  38. e-TQM College, Dubai
  39. EADTU, the European Association of Distance Teaching Universities
  40. eChina e-learning collaboration between UK and China
  41. EDEN, a European Association of universities active in e-learning
  42. Edith Cowan University, Australia
  43. Estonian e-University, sometimes called the Estonian Virtual University
  44. EuroPACE, a European Association of universities active in e-learning
  45. Ewha Womans University, South Korea
  46. Faculdade Pitágoras, Brazil
  47. FernUniversität Hagen, Germany
  48. Finnish Virtual University, Finland
  49. Florida Community College, US
  50. Georgia Virtual Technical College, US
  51. Global University Alliance - several meanings
  52. Global Virtual University - and see in particular University of Agder, Norway
  53. Henley Management College, England
  54. Hibernia College, Ireland - possible case study
  55. Hong Kong Polytechnic University Cyber U
  56. Hong Kong University - high-echelon but possible
  57. Idaho Electronic Campus, US
  58. Illinois Virtual Campus, US
  59. Indira Gandhi National Open University, India
  60. Interactive University, Scotland - closed - marginally possible case study
  61. International Cyber University, South Korea
  62. Instituto Technologico de Estudios Superiores de Monterrey - see Tecnológico de Monterrey
  63. Jones International University, US
  64. Kaplan College, US
  65. Keller Graduate School of Management, US
  66. Kentucky Virtual University, US
  67. Korea National Open University
  68. Korea Virtual Campus
  69. Lansbridge University, Canada
  70. Lund University NetUniversity, Sweden - possible case study
  71. Massey University, New Zealand
  72. Michigan Virtual University, US
  73. Middlesex University Global Campus, UK
  74. Multimedia University, Malaysia
  75. Nanyang Technological University, Singapore
  76. NETTUNO, Italy
  77. NetVarsity, India
  78. Networked University, Norway
  79. New Jersey Virtual University, US
  80. NHSU, the National Health Service University, UK
  81. NKI Internet College, Norway - a Megaprovider
  82. Nova Southeastern University, US
  83. Online University Consortium
  84. Open Polytechnic of New Zealand
  85. Open University of Hong Kong
  86. Open University of Israel
  87. Open University of Malaysia
  88. Open University of Sri Lanka
  89. Open Universiteit Nederland - a Megaprovider
  90. Open University of the United Kingdom - a Megaprovider
  91. OSCAIL, Ireland
  92. Pakistan Virtual University
  93. Penn State World Campus, US
  94. PurpleTrain.com
  95. Ramkhamhaeng University, Thailand
  96. Robert Gordon University, Scotland
  97. Royal Roads University, Canada
  98. Strayer University Online
  99. Sukhothai Thammathirat Open University, Thailand
  100. Swedish Net University
  101. Swiss Virtual Campus
  102. Syrian Virtual University
  103. Technical University of Graz, Austria
  104. Tecnológico de Monterrey, Mexico
  105. Technikon SA, South Africa
  106. Tele-Universite de Quebec , Quebec
  107. Tsinghua University, China
  108. UHI Millennium Institute, Scotland
  109. UKeU, UK
  110. UMassOnline, US
  111. Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México
  112. Universida Nacional de Educacion a Distancia (UNED), Spain - a Megaprovider
  113. Universidade Virtual Publica do Brasil
  114. UNISA Online Campus, South Africa
  115. Universiti Tun Abdul Razak, Malaysia
  116. United Nations University Online Learning
  117. Universidad Virtual de Quilmes, Argentina
  118. Universidad Virtual de Salud de Cuba
  119. Universidade Aberta, Portugal - a Megaprovider
  120. Universidade de Brasilia Centro de Educação a Distância, Brazil
  121. Universidade Virtual do Centro-Oeste, Brazil
  122. Universitas 21 Global, Singapore
  123. Universitas Terbuka, Malaysia
  124. Universitat Oberta de Catalunya, Catalonia - a Megaprovider
  125. Université Virtuelle en Pays de la Loire , France
  126. Université Virtuelle Francophone (Virtual Francophone University)
  127. Universiti Sains Malaysia
  128. Universiti Teknologi MARA, Malaysia
  129. University of the Arctic
  130. University of Baltimore, US
  131. University of British Columbia, Canada
  132. University of Central Florida, US
  133. University of Illinois Online, US
  134. University of Liverpool Online Education UK - possible case study
  135. University of Maryland University College, US
  136. University of New England, US
  137. University of the Philippines Open University
  138. University of Phoenix Online, US
  139. University of the South Pacific Online Learning
  140. University of Ulster Campus One, Northern Ireland - possible case study
  141. University of Waikato Online Learning, New Zealand
  142. University of the West Indies
  143. University of Wisconsin Extension, US
  144. University of Southern Queensland, Australia
  145. UVB Campus, Brazil
  146. Virtual Global University
  147. Virtual University for Small and Medium Sized Enterprises
  148. Virtual University of Tunisia - possible case study
  149. Western Governors University, US
  150. Yashwantrao Chavan Maharashtra Open University, India

See also Abbreviations.

Programmes added later than mid-August 2008

This list will in time be merged back into the main Programmes list. To be reviewed at the Berlin December meeting.

  1. Dublin City University, Ireland
  2. Mount Royal College, Canada
  3. NKS Nettstudier, Norway
  4. Norway Opening Universities (NOU) - an agency - Norway
  5. Norwegian Networked University (NVU) - a universities association - Norway
  6. Simon Fraser University, Canada
  7. Southern Institute of Technology, New Zealand
  8. Otago University, New Zealand
  9. Universidad de Guadalajara, Mexico
  10. University of Agder, Norway
  11. University of New Brunswick, Canada
  12. University of Oslo, Norway
  13. University of Ulster, UK - a Megaprovider


Also note the list of Suspect Providers.


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