Highlight: The author Wu Jun studied and taught in Tsinghua University, and later obtained a doctorate from Johns Hopkins University. Because of his successful career, he became the director of the engineering college. He can participate in the management of famous American schools for many years and train his daughter to enter MIT.

Taking more than a dozen well-known universities in Britain and America visited by him and his daughter as samples, the author carefully wrote The Road to Universities, combining his years of systematic research on American higher education, the first-hand information of visiting teachers and alumni of these universities, and his own in-depth thinking and unique opinions.

The author expounds the educational ideas of famous British and American educators, systematically introduces the educational methods, school-running ideas and enrollment characteristics of British and American universities, the characteristics and differences of famous British and American universities, compares the educational differences between China and the United States, and gives some suggestions on the self-development of teenagers based on his own personal experience.

The author has close ties with many American universities. The book also introduces the unknown details of the enrollment of famous American universities, focusing on the historical causes of some hidden rules and the countermeasures that applicants may need to take. As a successful career, the author expounds the importance of education in life, and especially emphasizes that life is a marathon, and education is lifelong learning, not the end point of obtaining a well-known university degree.