The former president of Cornell University, Peking University International Law School Dean Jeffrey S.Lehman will serve as executive vice president of New York University and Shanghai CEO

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Shanghai New York University next year enrollment of overseas finish school

 

This problem Jinti.net 2012-04-05  
 
Shanghai has long been finally lifted the veil of New York University. In April 5th, the press conference was held in Shanghai. As the first obtain approval of the Ministry of education to build cooperation between China and the US university, Shanghai New York University is a four years of liberal arts education comprehensive research university, planned for next year for the first undergraduate. The press conference and announced the Shanghai East China Normal University President Yu Li will serve as the first president of New York University; former president of Cornell University, the Peking University School of Transnational Law founding dean Jeffrey S.Lehman will serve as executive vice president of New York University and CEO of Shanghai.

 

Shanghai New York University is an independent legal personality of the first approved by the Ministry of education, Chinese Sino US cooperation organized by the University, and New York University global system in the new campus. Last January, the Ministry of Education formally approved China East China Normal University in cooperation with York University to build the Shanghai New York University, the same year in March in Shanghai Lujiazui foundation.

 

 
According to the report, Yu Lizhong said at a news conference, Shanghai New York University is China international cooperation in Higher Education of "experimental field", is a pioneering undertaking. Leading such a new model of University, and to building a first-class university, for him, not just an occupation, but a new industry, new challenges. Shanghai New York University, East China Normal University and New York University jointly, is the Shanghai and New York bridges, is the education cooperation and cultural exchanges. Shanghai New York University hope to attract outstanding students from around the world, to hire the most distinguished professors around the world. Teaching practice interactive exchange students and first-class outstanding teachers, will motivate people's enthusiasm for beauty and truth, and realize their potential and creativity, such attempts and efforts should be exciting.
 

Jeffrey S.Lehman says the East China Normal University and New York University, hand in hand, create a comprehensive research university, provide high quality de arts and liberal education as the most outstanding student. The university will also become a key gateway into the New York University global system, and such a global system, no doubt is one of the most inspire people beginning this world of higher education. Students at New York University in Shanghai in the three or four year, will go to New York, Abu Zabi, London, Paris and other city continue to finish school.

 

According to Shanghai, "Xinmin Evening News" 5 days of reports, in recent days, the school's official micro-blog intensive issued about recruitment, admissions, orientation, the dynamic information, and express the school will enroll the first students in 2013, graduate education will gradually carry out.

 

According to the micro-blog said, Shanghai New York University students will come from all over the world, about 50% of them for the rest of China students, international students. Core courses: five part of language, writing, social and cultural foundation, mathematics, science etc.. Engineering, computer, mathematics, New York University in Shanghai in 2013 plans to open the first professional column.

 

At enrollment, New York University of Shanghai the first batch of plans to recruit 300 students, including 51% from China mainland, 19% international students enrolled by New York University admissions system. For mainland students, the school developed the ability to comprehensive assessment of student enrollment plan characteristics, which combines the evaluation of the students of the university entrance exam, high school level test and comprehensive quality, comprehensive selection of three-in-one.

 

Match the high standards of admissions, New York University in Shanghai will face global faculty recruitment, to not less than the standard recruitment of York University first-class teachers, there are 200 New York University professor said willing to teach, and about 100 from around the world in high level expression of the desire to join faculty scholar.

 

New York University President John Sexton said, "the construction of Shanghai New York University with two world class university, two world-class metropolis power, in the process of cooperation established very deep friendship." So the prospective students must prove that they are good enough to New York University in Shanghai, has the ability to enter any a first-class university in the world.

 

According to the Xinmin Evening News reported, Shanghai New York University teacher recruitment has started. According to the school micro-blog provides information, currently involved in position: enrollment assistant, administrative assistant, student life, educational administration, coordination, coordination of accounting administrative assistant, office assistant, English translation etc..

 

Shanghai New York University foundation for more than a year, according to the Chinese foreign cooperation in running the school regulations, set up to establish the parties to participate in the Council, made the school governance structure, establish the basic operation management system and academic management system, completed the subject setting, mode design training course system and talent. Initial offerings in undergraduate course specialty include science, mathematics, engineering, life science and behavior science, business and finance, economics, integrated humanities seven types. The future of Shanghai New York University will implement a comprehensive liberal arts education, students need to complete the core course of study, in school period can have 1 to 3 semesters, to New York University global system of other portal campus and overseas study center study.