Ningbo University set internationalization as a main goal of development and strives to promote the education for international students. It formed a strategic plan for the international cooperation during 12thfive-year plan of the country in 2010. During the restructure of sectors in 2009, the university decided to put Foreign Affairs Office and International Students Affairs Office in one organization to facilitate the internationalization of colleges and faculties within the university and the education for international students is also one prominent part of the mission.
Ningbo University maintains close links and intercollegiate cooperation with 47 well-known institutions of higher learning in Canada, Germany, France, Britain, USA, Sweden, Japan, South Korea and Australia. The success of the international exchanges can be exemplified by its successful China-Canada joint-educational program and its other programs for international students from Japan and other foreign countries. It also has successful cooperation and exchanges with institutions of higher learning and educational agencies in Hong Kong and Taiwan. Up to now it has signed cooperative agreements with The Chinese Culture University of Taiwan, Chaoyang University of Technology, Chihlee Institute of Commerce, and Taiwan Marine University, etc.
So far, there are more than 2377international students including short term students and degree students in Ningbo University.
The international students are actively participating in different competitions in national, provincial and municipal level such as Chinese Bridge Competition, which enrich their study life in Ningbo University.
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