Nyu shanghai, the first Sino-American joint university, has made new progress. It was reported at the press conference yesterday that nyu shanghai will enroll 300 first-time undergraduates from next year. Through the enrollment system of new york University, Chinese mainland students account for 565,438+0% and international students account for 49%. Nyu shanghai will be built into a comprehensive research university. The first batch of undergraduate majors include: natural science, mathematics, engineering science, life and behavior science, business and finance, economics and comprehensive humanities. The school designs the curriculum system based on new york University. The core curriculum consists of five aspects: Chinese, writing, social and cultural foundation, mathematics and science, and the liberal arts education is fully implemented. During the study period, I will spend/kloc-0 to 3 semesters studying in other portal campuses and overseas centers within the global system of new york University, and there are more than a dozen cities to choose from, such as new york, London and Paris.

The construction of New York University Shanghai Campus in Lujiazui Financial and Trade Zone is progressing smoothly, with a designed building area of about 60,000 square meters. Nyu shanghai will also rely on the surrounding community facilities to provide students with dormitories and sports venues, so that the campus and the city can be integrated into a university without walls, just like new york University. (down to the 7th edition)? (Continued from 1 Edition) The school board also announced that Lieutenant General Yu Li, the current president of East China Normal University, will be the first president of nyu shanghai; Jeffrey Raymond, former president of Cornell University and now founding dean of Peking University Transnational Law School, will be the first executive vice president and CEO.

Chen Qun, vice president of East China Normal University and director of nyu shanghai Preparatory Center, revealed that in terms of domestic enrollment, nyu shanghai has drawn up a "trinity" enrollment selection scheme based on the college entrance examination system, which combines students' college entrance examination scores, high school academic level test scores and comprehensive quality evaluation.

As for the selection of teachers, John Seck Si Tong, president of new york University, said that Shanghai will recruit professors on a global scale according to the same or higher standards as new york University, and a group of high-level teachers, including Nobel Prize winners and Pulitzer Prize winners, will come to Shanghai to teach. At present, about 180 professors have expressed their willingness to teach and registered for employment. It is understood that the teacher-student ratio in nyu shanghai will be as high as 1:8, which is equivalent to twice the standard teacher-student ratio in domestic universities. New york University and East China Normal University decided to establish a joint scientific research platform in several fields to attract more high-level talents to join us.

According to the modern university system and the regulations on Chinese-foreign cooperation in running schools, the preparatory parties participated in the establishment of the school board, with 4 representatives from China and 4 representatives from the United States. Yu Lizhong, a member of the board of directors and the proposed president, is also a school legal person. Since 2006, he has served as the president of East China Normal University, and previously served as the vice president of East China Normal University and the president of Shanghai Normal University. Working in a university leadership position 16 years. Jeffrey Raymond, a member of the board of directors and the proposed executive vice president and CEO, is mainly responsible for the academic management of the school. At present, the Transnational Law School of Peking University, which he is in charge of, is the only law school in Chinese mainland that trains legal talents in full accordance with the American legal education model. Last year, he won the Friendship Award from the State Administration of Foreign Experts Affairs.

At present, East China Normal University has formally applied for the establishment of nyu shanghai, and the education authorities in China will form an expert group to evaluate it. After being officially approved, nyu shanghai will announce the enrollment plan in time, and start the enrollment publicity and teacher recruitment around the world.