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Representativesfrom Oxford University and Oxford Brookes University Visited SOB for In-depthCooperation
2017-04-18 14:27  

   

   On the morning of April 18,Wang Shidong, the project director of Oxford Prospects Programmes, Lu Yuchen,project assistant, and Richard Belford, director of Entrepreneurship andInnovation Centre of Oxford Brookes University, visited the School of Businessof Guangdong University of Foreign Studies (GDUFS). The associate dean LiangJie and professor Liu Shilan met with them and expressed warm welcome to theirvisit in the meeting room 402 of MBA center.

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Dr. Richard Belfordintroduced the much attention paid by Oxford Brookes University toentrepreneurship and innovation, and two important organizations in the twofields in the UK, namely Enterprise Educators UK and Small Business Charter.Associate dean Liang Jie introduced the overall development of the school,existing international exchange projects, and research products inentrepreneurship and innovation. During the meeting, the two parties exchangedopinions on cooperation in entrepreneurship and innovation projects between thetwo universities.

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During the meeting, WangShidong, project director of Oxford Prospects Programmes, and associate deanLiang Jie discussed over “Oxford Program for Entrepreneurship”, which will bejointly held by Oxford University and School of Business of GDUFS in late September,2016, specifying that the aim of the high-level program is to “utilize theopportunity of learning in Oxford University to offer students a chance todirectly communicate with experts and scholars from political, business, andacademic circles of the UK, understand the political culture and business ofwestern world, learn how to manage and develop enterprises, how to carryforward the time-honored family enterprise, and get to know the hot points anddriving force of entrepreneurship and innovation under the current economiccircumstance”.

  

Background:

Oxford Prospects Programmeswas established by a group of alumnus of Oxford University with differentbackgrounds. In the increasing globalization world, these alumni attached greatimportance to the importance of cross-cultural communication, and dedicatethemselves to academic and cultural communications between the UK (especiallyOxford University) and other countries.

Founded in 1865, OxfordBrookes University is located in Oxford, a reputed city known for its academicachievements. At present, the University is a comprehensive university withdistinctive features, which was awarded Queen’s Anniversary Prize. TheUniversity ranked 324th in 2015QS world universities rankings. The School ofBusiness of the University has obtained AMBA accreditation, and is the chiefschool responsible for the examination of ACCA, the top-notch accountingcertificate.

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