Ambow Launches HybriU Global Learning Network, Connecting U.S. Universities with Students Worldwide
Ambow Education (NYSE American: AMBO) has launched the HybriU Global Learning Network (HGLN), an innovative initiative combining physical and digital education solutions. The platform consists of two main components: the HybriU University Alliance and a network of HybriU Global Learning Centers.
The system enables U.S. universities to enroll international students without visa requirements through AI-powered digital classrooms featuring live instruction, adaptive learning tools, 3D environments, and real-time translation. Initial centers are being established in Singapore and China, with local support teams providing hybrid learning support and enrollment infrastructure.
The platform offers flexible licensing and revenue-sharing partnerships for universities, allowing them to scale globally without building new infrastructure.
Ambow Education (NYSE American: AMBO) ha lanciato la HybriU Global Learning Network (HGLN), un'iniziativa innovativa che combina soluzioni educative fisiche e digitali. La piattaforma è composta da due elementi principali: la HybriU University Alliance e una rete di HybriU Global Learning Centers.
Il sistema permette alle università statunitensi di iscrivere studenti internazionali senza necessità di visto, grazie a aule digitali potenziate dall'intelligenza artificiale che offrono lezioni in diretta, strumenti di apprendimento adattivo, ambienti 3D e traduzione in tempo reale. I primi centri stanno nascendo a Singapore e in Cina, con team di supporto locali che forniscono assistenza per l'apprendimento ibrido e infrastrutture per l'iscrizione.
La piattaforma propone licenze flessibili e partnership di condivisione dei ricavi per le università, consentendo loro di espandersi a livello globale senza dover costruire nuove infrastrutture.
Ambow Education (NYSE American: AMBO) ha lanzado la HybriU Global Learning Network (HGLN), una iniciativa innovadora que combina soluciones educativas físicas y digitales. La plataforma consta de dos componentes principales: la HybriU University Alliance y una red de HybriU Global Learning Centers.
El sistema permite a las universidades estadounidenses inscribir estudiantes internacionales sin requerir visa, mediante aulas digitales impulsadas por IA que ofrecen instrucción en vivo, herramientas de aprendizaje adaptativo, entornos 3D y traducción en tiempo real. Los primeros centros se están estableciendo en Singapur y China, con equipos locales que brindan soporte para el aprendizaje híbrido y la infraestructura de inscripción.
La plataforma ofrece licencias flexibles y asociaciones de reparto de ingresos para las universidades, permitiéndoles expandirse globalmente sin necesidad de construir nueva infraestructura.
Ambow Education (NYSE American: AMBO)는 물리적 및 디지털 교육 솔루션을 결합한 혁신적인 이니셔티브인 HybriU Global Learning Network (HGLN)을 출시했습니다. 이 플랫폼은 HybriU University Alliance와 HybriU Global Learning Centers라는 두 가지 주요 구성 요소로 이루어져 있습니다.
이 시스템은 미국 대학들이 비자 없이 국제 학생을 등록할 수 있도록 AI 기반 디지털 교실을 제공하며, 라이브 강의, 적응형 학습 도구, 3D 환경, 실시간 번역 기능을 갖추고 있습니다. 초기 센터는 싱가포르와 중국에 설립 중이며, 현지 지원팀이 하이브리드 학습 지원과 등록 인프라를 제공합니다.
플랫폼은 대학들이 새로운 인프라를 구축하지 않고도 전 세계적으로 확장할 수 있도록 유연한 라이선스 및 수익 공유 파트너십을 제공합니다.
Ambow Education (NYSE American: AMBO) a lancé le HybriU Global Learning Network (HGLN), une initiative innovante combinant des solutions éducatives physiques et numériques. La plateforme se compose de deux éléments principaux : l'HybriU University Alliance et un réseau de HybriU Global Learning Centers.
Ce système permet aux universités américaines d’inscrire des étudiants internationaux sans exigence de visa, grâce à des salles de classe numériques alimentées par l’IA, proposant des cours en direct, des outils d’apprentissage adaptatif, des environnements 3D et une traduction en temps réel. Les premiers centres sont en cours d’établissement à Singapour et en Chine, avec des équipes locales fournissant un soutien à l’apprentissage hybride et une infrastructure d’inscription.
La plateforme offre des licences flexibles et des partenariats de partage des revenus aux universités, leur permettant de se développer à l’échelle mondiale sans construire de nouvelles infrastructures.
Ambow Education (NYSE American: AMBO) hat das HybriU Global Learning Network (HGLN) gestartet, eine innovative Initiative, die physische und digitale Bildungsangebote kombiniert. Die Plattform besteht aus zwei Hauptkomponenten: dem HybriU University Alliance und einem Netzwerk von HybriU Global Learning Centers.
Das System ermöglicht es US-Universitäten, internationale Studierende ohne Visumspflicht einzuschreiben, indem KI-gestützte digitale Klassenräume mit Live-Unterricht, adaptiven Lernwerkzeugen, 3D-Umgebungen und Echtzeitübersetzung genutzt werden. Erste Zentren werden in Singapur und China eingerichtet, wobei lokale Support-Teams hybride Lernunterstützung und Einschreibungsinfrastruktur bieten.
Die Plattform bietet flexible Lizenzierungs- und Umsatzbeteiligungsmodelle für Universitäten, sodass diese global expandieren können, ohne neue Infrastruktur aufbauen zu müssen.
- Introduction of innovative AI-powered hybrid learning platform combining physical and digital solutions
- Enables immediate student enrollment without visa requirements, reducing barriers to entry
- Strategic expansion into key Asian markets through centers in Singapore and China
- Flexible business model offering licensing and revenue-sharing partnerships
- Heavy dependence on international market conditions and regulations
- Success relies on university adoption and partnership agreements
- Requires significant infrastructure investment in global learning centers
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Ambow's HybriU launch creates global expansion opportunity for U.S. universities, addressing international student access challenges with AI-powered hybrid education.
Ambow Education's launch of the HybriU Global Learning Network represents a strategic pivot toward solving a critical market inefficiency in international higher education. This initiative directly addresses two key pain points in the sector: enrollment barriers for international students (visas, travel costs, geographic limitations) and expansion challenges for U.S. universities seeking global reach without massive infrastructure investments.
The technology stack appears sophisticated, combining AI-powered digital classrooms, adaptive learning tools, immersive 3D environments, and real-time translation to create what they term a "phygital" experience. This positions Ambow at the intersection of several high-growth EdTech segments: international education, AI-enhanced learning, and hybrid delivery models.
The business model is particularly notable—it's structured as a dual-revenue approach: universities can either license the platform outright or enter revenue-sharing partnerships. Meanwhile, Ambow handles the physical infrastructure through regional operators, creating a capital-efficient scaling model. The initial focus on Singapore and China targets regions with historically strong demand for U.S. higher education.
What's most compelling is how this platform could potentially democratize access to U.S. higher education while simultaneously enabling universities to maintain enrollment growth amid challenging domestic demographics. By removing geographical and bureaucratic barriers while preserving academic quality, Ambow is targeting a legitimate market need rather than simply digitizing existing processes.
New Phygital Infrastructure Empowers U.S. Universities to Expand Globally Through AI-powered Hybrid Classrooms
CUPERTINO, Calif., July 25, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Ambow Education Holding Ltd. (NYSE American: AMBO), a U.S.-based innovator of AI-powered phygital (physical + digital) solutions for education, corporate collaboration and live events, today announced the launch of its HybriU Global Learning Network (HGLN), a two-pronged initiative designed to help U.S. universities scale international enrollment and deliver immersive, borderless education.
Ambow's HGLN initiative integrates two core components: the HybriU University Alliance and a network of HybriU Global Learning Centers. Together, these form a comprehensive system that allows U.S. institutions to extend in-person classroom experiences to international students while providing localized academic and enrollment support to preserve the quality and rigor of individual institutions' on-campus instruction.
Through the HybriU University Alliance, U.S. universities can enroll international students who can begin earning credit immediately, without requiring travel or visas, by using Ambow’s HybriU phygital (physical + digital) learning platform. This next-generation system delivers an immersive remote classroom experience that bridges the gap between in-person and online instruction. Students engage in real-time with U.S. faculty through AI-powered digital classrooms featuring live instruction, adaptive learning tools, immersive 3D environments, and automatic real-time translation.
HybriU Global Learning Centers support the University Alliance with tech-enabled international hubs. On-site teams staff each center, providing hybrid learning support, academic services, and regional enrollment infrastructure. These centers help universities maintain visibility and continuity across borders while extending their global reach.
“The future of education is one without boundaries—no boundaries between online and on-site, no boundaries between languages and regions, no boundaries between academia and industry,” said Dr. Jin Huang, CEO of Ambow Education. “Why should students keep chasing campuses when campuses can reach students anywhere? Why let visas, geography or cost block access to world-class education? HybriU and our HGLN initiative are changing the face of global education. We’re redefining what international learning looks like––it's flexible, inclusive and built to scale. We envision a world where every university has a teaching presence wherever its students are. HGLN offers a future-ready model for global enrollment that institutions need to lead in the next era of education.”
As part of Ambow’s long-term vision, HGLN aims to create a truly global learning ecosystem—seamlessly linking students, universities and regional hubs through the HybriU platform to unlock worldwide access to higher education. By removing physical and bureaucratic barriers to international learning, HGLN enables universities to preserve growth momentum, deepen global collaboration and reach students in new and accessible ways.
The HGLN’s partner-driven model enables universities to scale globally without building new infrastructure. Institutions can license the HybriU platform or enter revenue-sharing partnerships, while Ambow’s regional operators handle implementation and on-ground support. Initial HybriU Global Learning Centers are being established in Singapore and China, key strategic regions for U.S. higher education growth.
Ambow invites accredited U.S. universities to join its HybriU University Alliance and establish a presence through its Global Learning Center network. HGLN is built to scale, with local support teams, shared infrastructure and a growing footprint across Asia and beyond.
If your institution is interested in joining the HybriU University Alliance to expand international enrollment and global reach, we invite you to contact us at UPartner@HybriU.com .
For global organizations exploring partnership opportunities to establish a HybriU Global Learning Center, we welcome your inquiries at GLC@HybriU.com.
To learn more about HybriU, please visit www.HybriU.com.
About Ambow
Ambow Education Holding Ltd. is a U.S.-based, AI-driven technology company offering phygital (physical + digital) solutions for education, corporate conferencing and live events. Through its flagship platform, HybriU, Ambow is shaping the future of learning, collaboration and communication—delivering immersive, intelligent, real-time experiences across industries. For more information, visit Ambow’s corporate website at https://www.ambow.com/.
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