The Principal Liu Jizhen Met with the Delegation of Manchester University

Publishing time:2015-06-29    Viewer:

On June 24th in the afternoon, the principal, Liu Jizhen, the vice-principle, Yang Yongping, and the head of the international cooperation and international education department met with the vice-principal of Manchester University, Martin Schroder and the university delegation. During the meeting, the two sides carried out an abroad discussion on the further education cooperation, agreed to establish a long-term mechanism of high-level training and cultivate high-level talents with global vision from the students' interests.

The principal, Liu Jizhen, extended our warm welcome to the guests and reviewed with them the nearly ten years of fruitful cooperation in talents cultivation, teacher exchange, scientific research and so on between the two universities, which had laid a good foundation for in-depth cooperation in the future. Liu also emphasized the importance and necessity of the two schools’ in-depth cooperation, and putted forward that the cooperation between the Manchester University and the North China Electric Power University (NCEPU), first of all, was mutually beneficial, and then, based on this cooperation vision, the two sides should develop a long-term strategic cooperation plan and make a detailed and specific arrangement on cooperation target, scale, timetable and method.

The vice-principal Martin Schroder agreed Liu’s evaluation and views of the two schools cooperation and hoped that the NCEPU and the Manchester University could carry out the in-depth cooperation based on the past fruitful cooperation. Martin emphasized that the details of the cooperation was very important, and considering the specific conditions of the two universities, the two sides should process a deeper discussion and implementation in the aspects of teachers' post check, students credit setting, curriculum setting and course duration, etc.

                                                                                               [Translator: Wang Yousong  Proof-reader: Ma Tiechuan]