Huge brand recognition, powerful alumni network and massive funding. This attracts a lot of top international students and researchers.
That being said, you also have to look at where their specialties lie: unlike Chinese universities which tend to specialize in STEM, Harvard is best known for Business, Law, Economics and Medicine. It’s very much America’s elite incubator for the political class.
Is Harvard really that good?
Huge brand recognition, powerful alumni network and massive funding. This attracts a lot of top international students and researchers.
That being said, you also have to look at where their specialties lie: unlike Chinese universities which tend to specialize in STEM, Harvard is best known for Business, Law, Economics and Medicine. It’s very much America’s elite incubator for the political class.