Universities: real or fake?

Real or fake universities? You decide I’ve written here before about Monsters U and Sim U… …and also, there is the very convincing University of Antarctica Elaborate creations all of them. So, are you smart enough to get a job with the BIS Higher Education Governance Team? Can you tell real from fake universities? … Continued

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by Paul Greatrix

Registrarism

20/06/14

Paul Greatrix

Registrar, The University of Nottingham

by Mark Leach

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22/10/14

Paul Greatrix is Registrar at The University of Nottingham, author and creator of Registrarism and a Contributing Editor of Wonkhe.

Real or fake universities? You decide

I’ve written here before about Monsters U and Sim U…

…and also, there is the very convincing University of Antarctica

Elaborate creations all of them.

So, are you smart enough to get a job with the BIS Higher Education Governance Team? Can you tell real from fake universities? The following list contains a number of top drawer institutions. Most are from the US and the UK but there are a few from other countries too. Five of these are fake but all the other ones are real. Can you identify the five fakes?

(Don’t wast time Googling them – life’s too short and will provide the answers in due course.)
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Pointless eh?