CIBT Completes Construction of GLN Center in Guangzhou University
January 18, 2012 CIBT
Education Group Inc. (AMEX: MBA; TSX.V: MBA) is
pleased to announce the completion of its Global Learning Network Center located within Guangzhou University, in Guangzhou's Higher Education Mega Center, China.
The GLN Center is fully equipped with professional grade video conferencing teaching and learning equipment which forms part of our Global Learning Network in China. Programs to be delivered at this location include English Second Language, University Pathway, TESOL (English Teacher certification), Overseas Study Preparation and eventually Sprott-Shaw's degree transfer programs to Canada and the United States. Photos of the GLN Center are available below:
About Guangzhou University
According to Chinese university ranking website At0086.com, the largest online platform providing information to foreigners about Chinese universities, studies as a foreign student in China, relocating to China, Chinese government services, travel information, and general product and service offerings in China, Guangzhou University earned the following rankings among over 1,600 universities in China:
18th best university in Law
5th best university in Business Studies
18th best university in History
17th best university in Medicine
7th best university in Pharmacy
Guangzhou University’s history dates back to 1927. The university is affiliated with both the Guangzhou Municipal Government and Guangdong Provincial Government, though the larger part of the university's funding is generated from the Guangzhou Municipal Government. The university is made up of two campuses. The main campus is located in Guangzhou Higher Education Mega Center and covers a total area of 325 acres, with a building floor space of 3.57 million square feet. The other campus is located in the downtown core of Guangzhou, covering 49 acres.
The university is committed to expanding its undergraduate programs, graduate programs and international programs. The university comprises of 26 schools, and is authorized to run 3 PhD level degrees, 27 graduate level degrees, and 5 professional graduate degrees including pedagogy, engineering, physical education, art and international Chinese language teaching. It also offers 69 undergraduate degrees with disciplinary fields including philosophy, history, literature, law, pedagogy, art, science, engineering, management and economics.
Photos of Guangzhou University campus are available below:
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