North division hong kong baptist universityThe london center was inaugurated. Hong kong baptist university of the north
According to news from the north division hong kong baptist university, the london centre of the north division baptist university has recently been officially inaugurated. The centre comprises three core institutions: the centre for mathematics and statistics, the centre for cultural heritage and global communications and the centre for business and economics。
With these three centres in mind, the london centre will undertake diversified academic projects, visiting scholars programmes, collaborative research and inspirational activities to stimulate intellectual collisions and foster cross-regional academic and industrial linkages. The core objectives of the london centre are to strengthen academic and talent cooperation, promote cultural exchanges between central and british, and act as a link between talent flows, academic co-research and cultural convergence between the three schools and the leading british institutions。
According to the head of the north division hong kong baptist university, the united kingdom has long been one of the first places for graduates to pursue their studies, with nearly 600 students studying in the united kingdom each year, more than half of whom (about 400) live and live in london. At the beginning of the new year, a group of undergraduate and graduate students from the university had travelled to london for study and exploration. The university also hopes to build on the london centre to provide academic and career development support to alumni active in london。
In conjunction with the establishment of the london centre, the north division hong kong baptist university signed a memorandum of cooperation with the king's college of london, the royal holloway college of the university of london, the university of liverpool, the business school of eae in spain, the international university of applied technology in karlsruhe, germany, and the political institute of lyon, france, among other prestigious institutions, which covers student exchanges, teacher exchange visits and scientific research, cultural exchanges, etc., to lay the foundation for sustained collaboration in internationalized education. The university's british alumni association has also been formally established and will further expand its international network and continue to build its global reach。
In january 2025, the north division hong kong baptist university also opened the boston center in the united states。
From the boston center in the united states to the london center in the united kingdom, professor wong dingi, managing director of the hong kong baptist university, stated that this was not only a simple institutional extension, but also a proactive interface between academic resources and academic networks at the international level。
The rector of the north division hong kong baptist university, chen, stated that the london centre was not only a new location, but also a bridge between east and west. He hoped that the centre would become a new hub linking european academia to promote cultural dialogue。
