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Which country is Yale University?
United States of America

Yale University was founded in 1887. Its predecessor was a missionary school founded in 170 1. Moved to New Haven, Connecticut, USA on 17 18. It was renamed to thank elihu yale, an official of the British East India Company. This is a private university. It is as famous as Harvard and Princeton University. For many years, * * * has been competing for the top three positions in American universities and graduate schools. The school's faculty, curriculum and teaching facilities are all first-class. The beautiful Goethe-style architecture and Georgian architecture complement modern architecture and decorate the whole campus very classically and beautifully. In autumn, the campus is full of golden yellow and dark red leaves, and the sun shines obliquely on the quaint and towering buildings built by yellow-brown boulders. Yale's fame, its beauty and solemnity, and its solemn sense of history when standing in the middle of the campus overlooking the sunset attract outstanding students all over the world. ...

The strongest subjects in this school are social sciences, humanities and life sciences. Yale University Graduate School of Management has created a unique course in1978-pub65438+pub1IC & private management, focusing on professional management training for public and non-profit organizations. 60% of the curriculum is teaching, 4% is case study, and the latter half is cases of public or non-profit organizations. Yale's MBA is not called MBA, but MPPM, which also comes from this.

How many outstanding alumni are there in Yale? The last two presidents of the United States are alumni of Yale University, and George Bush is a member of the famous secret society [Skeletons and Bones] in Yale. President Clinton and his wife Hillary met in the library of Yale University. Jodie Foster, a famous movie star, and Kevin Trilling, a famous columnist of Time magazine, are both from Yale. ...

The central campus of Yale University covers an area of 170 acres, and most of the 225 buildings on the campus are designed by famous architects in various historical periods. Architectural styles vary from Gothic to modern. Yale campus is quiet and beautiful with pleasant environment. Once known as "the most beautiful campus in America". In addition, Yale University has 600 acres of stadiums and nature reserves, not far from downtown New Haven.

Since its establishment, Yale University has made remarkable achievements, trained a large number of outstanding talents and produced five American presidents. Yale graduates who play a leading role can be found in the fields of politics, economy, science, law and culture in the United States and even in the world today.

The educational exchange between Yale University and China has a long history. As early as 1854, Yung Hong, an overseas student from China, obtained a bachelor's degree in literature from Yale University, becoming the first China person to obtain an American university degree. At present, the cooperation between Yale University and the educational circles in China is very extensive. Yale University has carried out more than 60 cooperation projects with 45 universities, research institutions, government agencies and non-profit organizations in China 16 cities. On the campus of Yale University, China students and scholars are also the largest group of international students, with more than 600 students in 2004 alone.