A delegation led by Prof. Tan Sri Dato’ Wira Dr.Mohd Shukri Ab Yajid, president and founder of Management and Science University (MSU) of Malaysia, visited City University of Macau (CityU) yesterday and was warmly received by Rector Jun Liu. The two sides held in-depth communications on cooperation in student exchange, curriculum, and research, and conducted constructive discussions on future directions for collaboration. This meeting laid an important foundation for cooperation between the two universities.
Rector Jun Liu extended a warm welcome to the delegation and introduced CityU’s latest developments in interdisciplinary construction and internationalization. He pointed out that CityU is committed to building a diverse and collaborative international higher education platform and looks forward to the two universities working together to promote substantive cooperation in fields such as business administration, international tourism and hotel management, health science, and artificial intelligence, jointly cultivating high-quality professionals with an international perspective.
President Tan Sri Dato’ Wira Dr.Mohd Shukri Ab Yajid introduced the unique characteristics and gave an overview on scale of the MSU, sharing the university’s continuous and active promotion of internationalization, establishing cooperative relationships with many universities around the world, and its commitment to providing students with high-quality cross-border learning opportunities. He stated that the two universities share many similarities in their future development visions and look forward to strengthening strategic cooperation with CityU, combining the strengths of both universities’ disciplines, jointly exploring innovative cooperation models, and creating richer academic and exchange platforms for faculty and students.
Also present at the discussion were Prof. Puan Sri Datuk Dr. Junainah Abd Hamid, vice chancellor of MSU; Prof. Dr. Indang Ariati Ariffin, vice rector for international affairs; Prof. Richard Loo; Wong King, president of the Macau Unipharm Group Company Limited; Prof. Adrian Cheung Wai Kong, dean of the Faculty of Finance; Prof. Jacky Xi Li, executive associate dean of the Faculty of International Tourism and Management; Jose Paulo Afonso Esperanca, coordinator for international programs and cooperation, Faculty of Business; Cheng Wu, head of Office of Global Affairs; and Yanan Zhao, Assistant Professor of the Faculty of Health and Wellness.
Source: Office of Global Affairs
Photo Credit: CityU Reporter
