Faculty of Education, Chinese institution partner on new dual degree

Faculty of Education, Chinese institution partner on new dual degree

By Communications Staff

May 17, 2017

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A delegation from South China Normal 카지노게임사이트 visited Queen's in early May and met with several Queen's representatives, including Brenda Brouwer, Vice-Provost and Dean, School of Graduate Studies (fourth from right) and Don Klinger, Associate Dean, Online Grad, Undergraduate Studies, in the Faculty of Education (third from left). (Supplied photo)

Queen카지노 게임 컬렉션s will welcome this fall the first group of students from South China Normal 카지노게임사이트 (SCNU) participating in a dual-degree program offered by Queen카지노 게임 컬렉션s Faculty of Education and SCNU카지노 게임 컬렉션s School of Foreign Studies.

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The dual degree is a three-year program that gives SCNU and Queen카지노 게임 컬렉션s Master of Education students the chance to study at both institutions, gaining valuable international experience and diverse teaching and learning opportunities.

카지노 게임 컬렉션We are excited to be embarking on this partnership with SCNU, one of the most highly ranked teacher education programs in China. The dual-degree program builds on the strengths from each existing graduate program,카지노 게임 컬렉션 says Rebecca Luce-Kapler, Dean, Faculty of Education. 카지노 게임 컬렉션Bringing international students to our campus and sending our students abroad supports the goals of our international strategic plan to enhance our international mobility through the development of new international academic programs and diversifying our student mobility programming. This partnership also opens up the possibility for research collaborations.카지노 게임 컬렉션

Students spend their first year focusing on course work at their home institution, second year doing course work at the partner institution, and third year, which includes thesis and internship completion, at the institution of their choice, either SCNU or Queen카지노 게임 컬렉션s. The first group of Queen카지노 게임 컬렉션s M.Ed. students enrolled in the dual degree will begin their second year at SCNU in September 2018.

South China Normal 카지노게임사이트, located in Guangzhou, China, was founded in 1933 and is now one of the three top teacher education universities in China. A university with comprehensive programming in fields such as economics, business management, law, literature, philosophy, history, science and engineering, SCNU is particularly strong in education, pedagogy, and psychology, making it an excellent partner for the dual-degree program.

The Queen카지노 게임 컬렉션s-SCNU dual degree program was initiated in 2016. Dr. Luce-Kapler, along with Brenda Brouwer, Vice-Provost and Dean, School of Graduate Studies, visited SCNU last fall, and a delegation from SCNU visited Queen카지노 게임 컬렉션s to discuss the partnership further in both December 2016 and May 2017.

Queen카지노 게임 컬렉션s Provost and Vice-Principal (Academic) Benoit-Antoine Bacon will visit SCNU next week during travels to Guangzhou, Shanghai, and Qingdao. The provost will also travel to Hong Kong this weekend, along with Principal Daniel Woolf and other senior leaders, for a 175th anniversary celebration and re-convocation ceremony for alumni in the Asia-Pacific region.

Internationalization is one of the four pillars of the Queen카지노 게임 컬렉션s 카지노게임사이트 Strategic Framework 2014카지노 게임 컬렉션2019. The  was launched in August 2015 to help the university build on its international strengths and direct future internationalization efforts. The plan카지노 게임 컬렉션s goals include strengthening Queen카지노 게임 컬렉션s international research engagement and creating more opportunities for student mobility through academic exchange and study-abroad programs. The plan also aims to attract high-quality international students to Queen카지노 게임 컬렉션s and to increase international educational opportunities on Queen카지노 게임 컬렉션s campus. Learn more on the .

 

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