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A New Liberal Arts College to Serve China and the World
Innovative Education
“UIC will create an innovative international education model for China.”
- Prof. XU Jialu Vice-Chairman Standing Committee, CNPC
Pioneering
“The cooperation between BNU and HKBU will set an example for the development of higher education in both Mainland and Hong Kong. UIC will become the cradle for talents in China.”
——Prof. Liu Chuansheng Secretary of the Party Committee of BNU
“UIC starts a new phase of education cooperation between Hong Kong and Mainland.”
——Mr. Ding Qiuyu Director Office for Hong Kong, Macao & Taiwan Affairs Ministry of Education
Pioneering
“UIC is the special zone of education innovation in China.”
——Mr. Zhang Tailing Deputy Director Department of Education,
Guangdong
“As the first cooperation in higher education between Hong Kong and the Mainland, UIC not only starts a new phase of education development, but also carries a mission of its time.”
——Prof. Ng Ching-Fai President and Vice-Chancellor of HKBU
Pioneering
Innovation
English as the Medium of Instruction
To localize Hong Kong Educational Model in Mainland China
Internationalized Administration System International Teaching Faculty Internationalized Quality Assurance Mechanism
Student Orientation
Mission
To Build a new model for liberal education in Mainland China and to nurture talented future graduates with international perspective
To create an innovative international education model for China that can contribute to the welfare of the people of the nation and the world
Vision
UIC Foundation Ceremony
Nov. 2005
College Administration
Prof. XU Jialu UIC Council Chairman Vice-Chairman of the Standing Committee of the CNPC Prof. NG Ching-Fai President of UIC President and Vice-Chancellor of HKBU
Prof. Edmud Kwok Siu Tong Executive Vice-President of UIC World Renowned Historian and Essayist
Academic Program & Quality Assurance
Thirteen undergraduate programs are currently being offered by three divisions.
Four Research Institutes have been built. Procedure and mechanisms are in place to ensure
that the academic standards of the degree courses offered by UIC conform to international standards.
UIC
Business & Management
Humanities &Social Sciences
Science &Technology
Applied Economics
Finance
Accounting
Cultural Industry Management
Computer Science
Statistics
EnvironmentalScience
Food Science &Technology
International Journalism
Government &International Relations
Cinema & Television
Social Work &Social Administration
Teaching Englishas a Second Language
UIC
Business &Management
Humanities &Social Science
Science & Technology
Institute of Cultural
Innovation
Institute of Regional
Economic Development
Research
Institute of Cross-Cultural
Studies
Institute of Statistics &
ComputationalIntelligence
Research Institutes
Internationalized Curriculum ( Table below shows the curriculum of the Accounting Program as an example)
Subjects( 科目 ) Credits( 学分 )
BBA (Hons) Core Subjects(工商管理必修课 ) 39
Major Required Subjects(会计学专业必修课 ) 30
Major Elective Subjects(会计学专业选修课 ) 9
General Education Required Subjects(通识教育必修课 ) 30
General Education Elective Subjects(通识教育选修课 ) 24-27
Total(合计 ) 132-135
Quality Assurance Mechanism
Quality Assurance Mechanism & Structure
Quality Assurance Structure
Teaching Assessment
Academic Qualification of Teaching Team
SenateQuality
Assurance Committee
Course Boards
Teaching Evaluation
by Students
Academic Consultation
Panel
External Examiner
s
Quality Assurance
Chairman:Prof. Ng Ching-Fai President, UIC and Vice-Chancellor,
HKBU
Members:Prof. TSANG, Herbert Academic Vice-President, HKBU
Dr. LAM, Robert Academic Registrar, HKBU
Prof. KWOK, Edmund, Siu Tong Executive Vice-President, UIC
Prof. ZEE, Sze Yong Associate Vice-President, Dean of Division
of Science and Technology, UIC
An External Examiner system, consisting of HKBU staff, is formed to help maintain the academic standard of UIC courses.
Appropriate standards are set and followed.
Student performance is comparable to those taking similar courses of study at HKBU; assessments and examinations are fairly conducted.
Teaching Quality Supervision Task
ForceExternal Examiner
Academic Consultation Panel
In line with the practice at HKBU, UIC has set up an Academic Assurance Committee to monitor closely the academic planning and development of the college.
An Academic Consultation Panel (ACP) set up by HKBU will visit UIC periodically to review and assess the standards of UIC academic departments/ units.
In June 2007, HKBU Institutional Review was carried out to evaluate the teaching, academic research and management at UIC. In its report, the panel praised the achievements of UIC in the past two years.
BEIJING NORMAL UNIVERSITY–HONG KONG BAPTIST UNIVERSITY UNITED INTERNATIONAL COLLEGE (UIC)
Summary Report of the
Institutional Review Panel Visit on the
Beijing Normal University—Hong Kong Baptist University United International College
June 2007
CPA Australia Accreditation
Accounting Program of UIC was awarded the CPA Australia accreditation on Sep 3, 2007. Graduates of the Accounting Program can apply for Associate Membership with CPA Australia immediately upon graduation.
Committees
Academic Development and Quality Assurance Committee
College Board of Examiners for Bachelor Degrees (Honours)
Committee for Experiential Learning
Committee of Academic Affairs Committee of Cyber Campus (NEW) Committee of General Education Committee on Languages
Enhancement (NEW) Committee on Student Career
Development
Course and Timetable Committee Division Board Entrance Examination
Committee High Table Dinner Program
Committee Library Committee Scholarship and Financial Aid
Committee Senate Staff and Students Relation
Committee Student Disciplinary Committee
Senate Committees
Non-Academic Committee College Life Committee College Wellness and Anti-Smoking Committee Committee for Development, Publicity and Admission Committee for International Development Equipments Planning and Purchase Committee Executive Committee of Administrative Affairs Senior Executive Committee Space Allocation Committee Staff Review and Development Committee
To Localized the International Experience Humanity Orientation Student Orientation
Liberal Education
Whole Person Education
Four-Point Education
Educational Approach Four-Point Education
Whole Person Education
Global Outlook
Whole Person Education
Artistic Experience
EmotionalHealth
EnvironmentalAwareness
Sports &Culture
VoluntaryService
ExperientialDevelopment
LanguageCulture
AdversityQuotient
WholeWholePersonPerson
EducationEducation
Whole Person Education
Theoretical Study
ExperienceReflection &Sublimation
Practice &Application
Heavy emphasis in given to “learning through experience” and “learning through practice”, after which reflection and sublimation will naturally follow.
Language Culture
Cross Cultural CommunicationChinese-English Bilingual
Experiential DevelopmentDevelop Potential & Teamwork Skills
VoluntaryService
Foster Servant Leadership & Sense of Social Responsibility
Summer Program 2007Qinghai-Tibet TripNumber of Participants: 90 Duration: 2007.7.8.— 2007.7.31.Activities: Team A: Mountain Climbing ( Yuzhu Mountain, Qinghai, 6178m above sea level); Team B: Voluntary Service ( Education Supporting Service in the vicinity of Qinghai Lack); Team C: Environmental Research ( Kekexili , the source of Yangtse River)。Three teams assembled in Lhasa after finishing the team assignments for society study and cultural experience.
Voluntary Service in GuizhouNumber of Participants : 20 Duration: 2007.7.2. —2007.7.29.Activities : Teaching and cultural exchange in Mochong Primary School of Dujun, Guizhou.
Voluntary Service in YunnanNumber of Participants : 20 (Duration: 2007.7.6.— 2007.7.31.Activities : Education supporting service and community service in Yunnan.
Voluntary Service Overseas
Sports & CultureTrainings for Physical Strength and Staminawith Emphasis on Sportsmanship & Cultural Experience
High Table DinnerSocial Etiquette Societal Focus Academic Tradition
Fund-Raising Fair for Procapra Przewalskii Conservation
UIC Students organized a fund-raising fair in front of a shopping mall near Jiuzhoucheng, Zhuhai on Dec. 2008 in aid of the Procapra Przewalskii conservation effort.
As a pioneer in the reform of higher education, UIC integrates cultural courses with innovative practices, such as High Table Dinner and cultural lectures, to create an attractive approach for literature and cultural study which inspire graduates to acquire profound knowledge and outstanding social skills.
Patriotism and Global Outlook
Learned and Noble-minded
Interactive and Flexible
Integrated Education on Contemporary and Traditional China
The First Chinese Culture Seminar The first Chinese Culture Seminar was opened
at UIC on Dec. 1, 2007, inviting scholars from Japan, Taiwan, Hong Kong and Mainland China for cultural dialogs.
Leadership Development Programs
Four-Point Education
The responsibility of modern higher education lies not only with universities, but also with families and society. Therefore, UIC employs the Four-Point Education Model to unite these forces. With students at the core, the resources of the college, the families and society are forged to bring about their healthy development.
Four-Point Education Network
Four-Point Education Office was Established.
Parents’ Club will be launched nationwide; Beijing Parents’ Club was launched in Oct. 2007.
Family Letters from Zhuhai – A dialog between the Executive Vice-President and Parents.
Entrepreneurs’ Club : To provide internship and employment opportunities
First Step in Four The First UIC Newsletter
Four-Point Education Carnival
Teachers Students Parents
Four-Point Education Parents’ Forum 2007
Beijing Parents’ Club Founded Oct. 2007
Newsletter for Parents
A Website for Parents
Corporation with Enterprises
Four-Point Innovation Laboratory Four-Point Innovation
Lab was founded by famous statistician Prof. Fang Kai-Tai in Sept. 2007.
In mid-September and early October, the Four-Point Innovation Laboratory (FPIL) had their first collaboration program with a famous local enterprise, the Zhuhai Jiuzhou Port Administration Group Co., which provided a wide-range service in tourism.
Four-Point Education Trip Organizer: UIC Four-Point Education Office Duration: Dec. 15, 2007- Jan. 5, 2008 Destinations: Nanjing, Shanghai, Hangzhou, Chengdu, Chongqing
Guiyang Purpose: Four-Point education concept promotion, solidify the
connection between UIC and parents, local education authorities, secondary schools as well as the media.
Secondary Schools Alliance
On Jan 16, 2008, UIC signed cooperation agreements with representatives from 21 key secondary schools. The Alliance of Secondary Schools was officially established.
Public Activities
Executive Vice-president of UIC, renowned historian Prof. Kwok Siu Tong was invited to give a lecture at “Zhuhai Culture Forum”. Prof. Kwok’s topic at the lecture on Jan 26 was “The Journey of Life: Culture, Living, Life and Death”.
Global Outlook English as the Medium of Instruction Innovative International Curriculum Exchange Programs with Universities Overseas Various Overseas Summer Programs International Faculty Recruitment International Academic Research Exchange International Academic Conferences International Research Institutes
English as the Medium of Instruction
AssignmentAssignment
Exam
Text BookLesson
TeachingMaterial
EnglishEnglish
Change of Learning Environment Change of Learning Habits Change of Learning Effects
Cooperation PartnersAugsburg CollegeBethany Lutheran College Concordia College Gustavus Adolphus CollegeThe College of St.ScholasticaHamline UniversitySanta Barbara UniversitySimon Fraser UniversitySaint Mary’s UniversityMiddlesex UniversityBolonio UniversitySouth Waleth UniversityJeonju University
Faculty Members from All Over the World
Number of Teachers : 160Percentage of Foreign Teachers :60%
International Exchange
Asia Association of Social Welfare Conference
Islamic Writers Delegation at UIC
Michael Vitez Peter Arnett
Pulitzer Prize Winners’ Workshop
From Nov. 5 to Nov. 6, 2007, UIC and MPCC jointly held the UIC-MPCC Presidential Lecture Series and the Sino-American Liberal Education Conference 2007. The seminar opened a new page in the academic cooperation between MPCC and UIC.
UIC-MPCC Liberal Education China Seminar 2007
Mentor Caring Program
Friendly Relations between Teachers and Students
We are Families!
Smoke-Free Campus
UIC makes a remarkable effort to create a Smoke-Free environment for everyone on campus.
The First Smoke-Free Campus in China
An Ideal Environment for Study
UIC Academic and Administration Complex
Campus Inauguration Ceremony2008.01.15
Campus Planning : The Village of Culture and Arts
Facilities including newly furnished hostels, restaurants, banks, super markets, clinic service, telecommunication and postal service, shuttle bus station and various corner shops are ready on campus to ensure a convenient and comfortable living.
A student living complex to be named the “Cultural and Art Village”, consisting of not only common living facilities but also cultural corridors, waterside activity space, and art workshops, will provide an artistic living space for students and teachers.
A Bright Future A small top-notch
college with a target enrollment of 4500;
A pioneer in China’s educational reform and innovation;
The first liberal arts college in Mainland China