Adelaide University Delegation's China Visit | Moving Forward Together, Building on the Past!
The University of Adelaide (Adelaide)
From October 14th to 21st,
senior leadership
and
experts and scholars from the three major faculties. Professor Peter Høj AC, President of the University of Adelaide,also specially attended the visit to Ocean University of China, celebrating its 100th anniversary and the University of Adelaide's 150th anniversary together.During the visit, the SEM delegation engaged in in-depth exchanges withthe China Scholarship Council(CSC),Shanghai Jiao Tong University
,Tsinghua University,Ocean University of China,Shandong University,Tianjin University,The Chinese University of Hong KongandThe Hong Kong Polytechnic Universityamong other renowned Chinese universities.Through renewing cooperation agreements, visiting innovation centers and research facilities, and participating in academic roundtables, the University of Adelaide further deepened its strategic partnership withChina and Australiain multiple fields such aseducation
,scientific researchandtalent cultivation.The SEM delegation's visit to Chinaopened the door tomultiple educational collaborationsand brought new opportunities for
joint cultivation
for international students🎓Next, let's take a closer look at the details of the SEM delegation's visits in six cities👀~First Stop
ShanghaiOn October 14th, the University of Adelaide SEM delegation arrived in Shanghai, the first stop of their visit. The delegation first visited theirlong-term partner, Shanghai Jiao Tong University
, where they held fruitful discussions on deepening existing cooperation projects and future development.
During the visit, the two parties officially renewed their
student exchange agreement
, further deepening cooperation in student mobility and academic exchanges. The delegation also visited the innovation center of Shanghai Jiao Tong University, learning about cutting-edge research and innovation achievements.During the visit, Professor Noel Lindsay, Vice-Chancellor (Entrepreneurship) of the University of Adelaide, also attended the inaugural annual meeting of the
World University Innovation Alliance, participating in a roundtable discussion on global innovation development. Professor Noel Lindsay encouraged students to break traditional thinking patterns and approach complex challenges with creative methods.The alliance, participated by
56 universities from five continents
and21 enterprises, is committed to building a platform for global university students to exchange innovative ideas and promote cross-border cooperation and innovation.
As an important member of the alliance, the University of Adelaide will work with universities and enterprises worldwide through this platform to address global challenges and promote the transformation of innovative achievements.Second StopBeijing
On October 15th, our delegation arrived in Beijing and held fruitful talks with theChina Scholarship Council(CSC). Both sides comprehensively reviewed existing cooperation and explored future opportunities ininternational student exchangeandscholarship programs.
On the 16th, the delegation visited
Tsinghua University
and renewed theirstudent exchange agreement. This visit deepened the cooperation between the two universities inacademic, research, and student cultivation fieldsand laid a solid foundation for further collaborative development.Third StopTianjin
On the 15th, the University of Adelaide SEM delegation also visited
Tianjin University. This visit focused on existing cooperation in theengineering and technology fields, with the delegation engaging in in-depth exchanges with Tianjin University's research teams.Subsequently, the delegation visited Tianjin University'score facility platformand
National Earthquake Engineering Simulation Laboratory
, gaining firsthand insight into the university's cutting-edge research progress in the engineering field. Through this exchange, the two universities identified directions for future cooperation in
scientific research and technological innovation
.Fourth StopJinanOn October 17th, the University of Adelaide SEM delegation arrived at the historically richShandong University
. Shandong University is one of the University of Adelaide's earliest Chinese partners, with the two universities establishing a close relationship since
1985.During this meeting, the delegation and Shandong University's senior leadership reviewed years of achievements injoint student cultivation,research cooperationand
academic exchanges
.
This visit further deepened the friendly relationship between the two universities and laid a solid foundation for future cooperation in key areas such aspublic health, environment, energy. Both sides also engaged in in-depth discussions on joint plans such as establishing aGlobal Climate Change and Health Joint Research Center, pushing academic and personnel exchanges to a new level.Fifth StopQingdaoOn October 18th, the delegation arrived in Qingdao, visiting one of the University of Adelaide's important partners in China—Ocean University of China. The jointly establishedHaide Collegeoffers undergraduate courses in biotechnology, food science and engineering, mathematics and applied mathematics, with students also having the opportunity to pursue graduate studies at the University of Adelaide.
Since its establishment, Haide College has cultivated
over 1,400 students. During this visit, Professor Peter Høj AC, President of the University of Adelaide, visited Haide College's teaching and office areas, gaining an in-depth understanding of the college's educational environment and teaching achievements. During the visit, the President also entered classrooms, engaging with students and encouraging them to'continue learning, set higher goals'and find the direction they are truly passionate about.In the evening, the delegation also participated in thejoint celebration of Ocean University of China's 100th anniversaryand the University of Adelaide's 150th anniversary
, further consolidating the cooperative relationship between the two universities in joint education.
Sixth Stop
Hong KongOn October 21st, the University of Adelaide SEM delegation arrived in Hong Kong, marking the final stop of their visit. The delegation first visitedThe Chinese University of Hong Kong, discussing cooperation opportunities in education and research with the university's senior representatives, focusing onacademic exchange and student mobility
programs.
On the same day, the delegation also visitedThe Hong Kong Polytechnic Universityand jointly held an academic roundtable onsustainable operations and supply chain management, the second joint seminar held by the two universities this year. This meeting aimed to deepen cooperation between the two universities in the
field of sustainable development, providing innovative solutions to global supply chain challenges.As Professor Jessica Gallagher stated in her speech during the visit—The University of Adelaide is always committed to building strategic partnerships globally, and we are proud of our deep cooperation with China. Today, over 12,000 University of Adelaide alumni live in China, making it our largest international alumni community.In the future,the University of Adelaide will continue to forge aheadpromoting more Sino-Australian exchanges and cooperation
delivering more high-quality educational resources
while warmly welcoming students from around the world
to come here to build their dreams and move towards success!In 2026,we will join with the University of South Australiato bring you a future-oriented universityAdelaide University
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