BIT Holds Seminar on Internationalized Graduate Cultivation Plan and Talents Introduction
Translator: News Agency of BIT Lv Yuetong
Editor: News Center of BIT Zhao Jie
¡¡¡¡To further advance the work of the international graduate cultivation of BIT (Beijing Institute of Technology) and improve the quality of talent training, Graduate School held the Seminar on internationalized graduate cultivation plan and talents introduction in the Meeting Room 111 of BIT Graduates Building on the morning of March 30th. Director of the International Communication and Cooperation Center Tang Shuiyuan, deputy director of International Student Center Xie Fei, executive vice president of the BIT Graduate School Wang Junzheng, vice presidents of the BIT Graduate School Tang Jingsheng and Xiao Wenying, some relevant leaders and 28 teachers of all disciplines introduced abroad in recent three years attended the meeting held by Wang Junzheng.
¡¡¡¡Wang Junzheng introduced the attendees to management architecture of the Graduate School, reforms of the graduate cultivation plan and talent training system of the accelerated programs of bachelor, master and PhD altogether. Besides, he also introduced in details the basic situation of internationalized training to graduates in 2015 and 2016, and its future development aims. After that, Tang Shuiyuan talked about goals of internationalization development and relevant policy. Furthermore, He introduced the work thoughts and measures to be taken in the internationalization work of the International Communication and Cooperation Center. Xie Fei made a brief introduction about development history of education for international students, basic profile and specific procedures of international graduate admission.
¡¡¡¡Teachers with foreign education experience spoke up actively in the meeting and came forward with some suggestions about improving the internationalized talent training strategy for BIT graduates. They all agreed that internationalization isone of necessary and important steps of raising quality of talents training along with the whole training process. Besides it is of great help to broaden graduates¡¯ horizon and enhancing their international competitiveness. All attendees had in-depth discussions, which not only helped promote the internationalization of talent training, but also made talents coming back abroad familiarize themselves with the procedures and relevant policies of international student admission and international academic exchanges.
¡¡¡¡All teachers attended in the meeting have overseas experience. Most of them received their PhD in foreign universities and a few were also engaged in some postdoctoral researches abroad. The main goal of organizing this conference is to give full play to the advantages of these teachers with overseas education background. These educators are expected to provide some practical suggestions to better the internationalized talents training program for BIT graduates during their future work. Also, these educators are expected to utilize their overseas connections to help excellent BIT postgraduates further their education abroad. Besides, when there are international graduates coming to BIT, teachers with overseas experience could help these young talents to adapt to their new life. All in all, the meeting played a positive role in further improving the work of the internationalization of talent training for BIT graduate.
