Central University College has held discussions with South China University of Technology on how the two universities can engage in exchange programmes.
The preliminary discussions were centered on how the two universities can co-operate, especially in the areas of Architecture, Civil Engineering and Communications.
A 3-member delegation from South China University of Technology (SCUT) led by the Head of Recruitment of the School of International Education, Miss Sylvia Chen Dongmei, visited Central University College (CUC) for the bilateral discussions.
The co-ordinator for South China University of Technology in Ghana, Dr. Yao Yeboah, said their meeting with CUC was to explore bilateral relations in education and culture between the two universities.
He said further discussions had been planned which would lead to the signing of a memorandum of understanding (MoU) between the two universities.
Prof. James Sammah, who represented the Dean of the School of Applied Sciences, led the discussion on behalf of CUC while Miss Sylvia Chen Dongmei represented the Chinese university.
South China University of Technology (SCUT), formerly known as the South China Institute of Technology, was established in 1952.It is one of China’s leading universities. It operates under the direct leadership of the State Ministry of Education.
After 60 years of development, SCUT has developed into a major, comprehensive university that offer multiple disciplines including science, engineering, business, management, liberal arts, law and art design.
SCUT is currently composed of 25 schools offering 83 Bachelor’s degree programmes, 204 Master’s degree programmes and 110 PhD programmes.
By Cephas Larbi