President Chen Shiyi Attended Global Summit for Graduate Education and Visited National University of Singapore and Nanyang Technological University
| 09/30/2015

From September 25 to 28, 2015, President Chen Shiyi was invited to participate in the 9th session of global summit of strategic leaders for Graduate education in Singapore, and gave a theme lecture on “inspiration on Graduate education by big data” as a guiding member of the assembly.


President Chen Shiyi Gives a Theme Lecture

The Global Summit of Strategic Leadersfor Graduate Education is sponsored by the Council of Graduate Schools, aims topromote the optimum international practice of master students and doctorstudents and has become a key international academic communication program ofglobal graduate education. The annual summit for 2015 was jointly held by the Council of Graduate Schools and National University of Singapore and attracted graduate experts and representatives from almost 40 world-famous universitieslike American Cornell University, Canada Queen’s University, Australia Queensland University of Technology, Hong Kong University and Peking Universityetc. to participate in the summit.


President Chen Shiyi Hosted Discussion in Summit

During the period in Singapore,President Chen Shiyi, the Vice President Tang Tao, the Director of International Cooperation University of SUSTC, and the Vice President and Dean TAN Eng Chye,the Vice President in charge of scientific research Philip Li-Fan Liu, the Directorof School of Engineering Chua Kee Chaing, Vice Dean in charge of graduate education and Chain Eng Soon had in-depth communication. Both parties reachedconsensus on undergraduate exchange, graduate cooperation and training and teacher exchange, and will cooperate in a wide range.


Joint Photo of President Chen Shiyi and Vice President TAN Eng Chye of National University of Singapore


 Chen Shiyi and Tang Tao met the Vice President of National University of Singapore Philip Li-Fan Liu


Chen Shiyi and Tang Taoetc. visited Nanyang Technological University, communicated with professors of Divisions of Mathematics and Chemistry, and discussed on training of graduates.

 

National University of Singapore

National University of Singapore isabbreviated as NUS, founded in 1905, is a world-famous university topping inSingapore, is certified member of East Asia AACSB, certified member of EastAsia EQUIS, member of international research university, member of Universitas21 universities and member of Association of Pacific Rim Universities, and isreputable in research of engineering, life science and biomedicine, socialscience and natural science etc.

The University is composed of campusesKent Ridge, Bukit Timah and Outram Park; 16 schools, including a musicobservatory; 2374 staff for teaching and administration, 37972 students,including 27975 undergraduates and 9997 graduates.

The University is composed of 16schools, with 4 graduate schools (Lee Kuan Yew School of Public Policy, NUSGraduate School for Integrative Sciences and Engineering, Duke-NUS GraduateMedical School and Saw Swee Hock School of Public Health) and opens 60undergraduate majors; with 7 overseas schools, distributed in Shanghai, China,Beijing, Israel, India, Stockholm of Sweden, Silicon Valley and Biology Valleyof US and many global entrepreneurship centers.

 

Nanyang Technological University

Nanyang Technological University isabbreviated as NTU, founded in 1981, is a famous government research university,is a sponsoring member Global Alliance of Technological Universities,(hereinafter referredto as G7), a certified member of AACSB and a member of APSIA, and is acomprehensive university reputable in nanometer material, biological material,functional ceramics and high-molecule materials, and dominant in technology andcommerce. At present, NTU has 5546 full-time teachers and 33500 undergraduatesand graduates.

NTU is composed of technology, science,business and literature schools, including autonomous schools (including authoritativebody for national defense research-S. Rajaratnam School of InternationalStudies, RSIS, the only professional training college in Singapore-NationalInstitute of Education, Earth Observatory of Singapore and EnvironmentalBiology Engineering Center).

The MBA Program of the Business School(Nanyang Business School) ranks top 100 in MBA, is the only one in Singaporeand one of three business schools certified by European Quality DevelopmentSystem and American International Management Education Association in Asia;besides, the University is advantageous in biomedicine, environment and wateraffairs, interaction and digital media science.