Kerala: Temples and World-Class Universities

Authors

  • Philip Altbach

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.6017/ihe.2012.67.8603

Keywords:

Financing and Funding, Research University, World-Class University, Asia, India, India higher education, Kerala, research universities

Abstract

A Hindu temple in the south Indian state of Kerala has located treasure work several billion dollars in its basement. This article proposes uses some of that money to build a world-class research university in Kerala to help boost its knowledge economy.

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Published

2012-03-25

How to Cite

Altbach, P. (2012). Kerala: Temples and World-Class Universities. International Higher Education, (67). https://doi.org/10.6017/ihe.2012.67.8603

Issue

No. 67: Spring 2012

Section

India

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