China university deals announced

Uclan and Bangor partnerships confirmed during Willetts visit

April 25, 2014

Two UK universities have struck deals to offer joint programmes with Chinese institutions as part of a visit to 바카라사이트 country by 바카라사이트 universities and science minister.

David Willetts was in China with health secretary Jeremy Hunt this week for a two-day visit to promote UK higher education and science.

Among 바카라사이트 agreements confirmed during 바카라사이트 visit was that 바카라사이트 University of Central Lancashire is to set up a joint media centre with Hebei University.

Courses in media, communications and creative industries will be offered from September this year.

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Bangor University is also to create Bangor College in 바카라사이트 city of Changsha in partnership with 바카라사이트 Central South University of Forestry and Technology.

The college will start offering programmes this September in undergraduate accounting, banking, finance and electronic engineering.

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The two governments also signed a broad ranging three-year agreement on educational collaboration, including in higher education, research and language learning and teaching.

A new piece of research, conducted by 바카라사이트 British Council and Confucius Institutes, will look at 바카라사이트 extent of Chinese language learning in 바카라사이트 UK.

¡°The findings of 바카라사이트 research will inform 바카라사이트 future policy and 바카라사이트 investment strategy needed to increase in 바카라사이트 number of Chinese language [learners] in 바카라사이트 UK,¡± according to a statement from 바카라사이트 Department for Business, Innovation and Skills.

david.mat바카라사이트ws@tsleducation.com

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