Established in 2003, Tan Kah Kee College of Xiamen University is an independent college at the undergraduate level, which is approved by the Ministry of Education and operated by Xiamen University according to the new mechanism and mode. On July 20 10, the college was awarded "National Advanced Independent College". In 20 1 1 and 20 12 years, the college won the first place in the "Independent College with the Most Brand Value in China". In 20 13, the college topped the list of the leading independent colleges in "Echo China".
School profile
Established in 2003, Tan Kah Kee College of Xiamen University is an independent college at undergraduate level, which is approved by the Ministry of Education and jointly organized by Xiamen University, a key university directly under the Ministry of Education, and Xiamen Tan Kah Kee Education Development Co., Ltd., and operates according to the new mechanism and mode. On July 20 10, the college was awarded "National Advanced Independent College". 20 1 1, the college ranks first among the "independent colleges with the most brand value in China".
In June 2003, 5438+1October 265438+1October, then State Councilor Chen Zhili and Deputy Secretary of Fujian Provincial Party Committee unveiled the Tan Kah Kee College of Xiamen University, which started the history of Tan Kah Kee College's efforts to become a high-quality undergraduate university. After eight years of leap-forward development, Tan Kah Kee College has now set up five branches, 20 departments, 45 undergraduate majors and more than 70 professional directions, covering science, engineering, literature, economics, management, law and other disciplines, with about 14300 undergraduates. Since its establishment, Jiageng College has enrolled the second batch of students in Fujian Province, and the quality of students has improved year by year. In recent years, more than 85% of the students in China are second-tier students.
Tan Kah Kee College is located in Zhangzhou Development Zone, a state-level China Merchants Group known as the "second Shekou", covering an area of 2 158 mu. The college faces the mountain and the sea, and faces the headquarters of Xiamen University across the sea. Campus architecture is dominated by Jiageng-style architecture, which combines Chinese and western styles, magnificent and scattered among lakes and mountains, creating an atmosphere in which students bathe in books, swim in the sea, study quietly and think deeply.
"Student-centered" is the core concept of the college. The college insists on applying this concept to guide the practice of running a school, implements the talent training mode of "broad caliber, thick foundation, emphasizing ability and seeking individuality", implements the student work mode of "paying equal attention to service and management", and makes every effort to create an educational environment that teaches students in accordance with their aptitude, guides them according to the situation, respects their individuality and stimulates their potential.
The college provides first-class software and hardware facilities for students to grow into talents. A modern library provides 1 15000 books and an elegant and quiet learning environment. Perfect laboratory facilities and an industrial training base with an investment of 52 million yuan provide an excellent platform for strengthening hands-on ability. The internship base established in cooperation with more than 100 well-known enterprises and institutions will build a smooth channel for internship pre-employment. The system of changing majors and the system of teachers' answering questions with college characteristics make students happy in the interest-oriented learning environment and the close relationship between teachers and students.
The college adheres to the principle of "being good at effective teaching" and is based on the orientation of cultivating applied and compound talents. In order to continuously improve the quality of teaching, the college has learned from others and made bold innovations. Not only strictly abide by the laws of education, standardize running schools, improve the teaching quality guarantee system, but also fully strengthen the construction of teachers, strive to promote various teaching reforms, and actively explore the innovation of teaching organization forms and teaching methods. Today, the college has a well-trained team of more than 700 full-time and part-time teachers who have been engaged in teaching research for a long time, and has 68 provincial-level "teaching quality and teaching reform projects". Personnel training has also achieved initial results, with students winning more than 1 100 person-times in various competitions at or above the provincial level.
Opening a school and vigorously promoting international cooperation is the purpose of Jiageng College. Among the full-time teachers in the college, there are active foreign teachers from the United States, Britain, Japan and Australia. The college has carried out inter-school exchanges and cooperation with many universities in the United States, Britain, Japan, Singapore, Canada, New Zealand, Australia, France and other countries, and established cooperation relations with 23 overseas universities in talent training. The College has also actively carried out exchange activities with universities in Hongkong and Taiwan Province Province, and established inter-school cooperative relations with three universities in Taiwan Province Province.
Guided by Mr. Chen Jiageng's spirit of "Self-improvement and Excellence", the school adheres to the development idea of paying equal attention to standardization and innovation, and strives to provide students with high-quality undergraduate education and cultivate qualified applied talents for the society. The vision of the college is to become a first-class similar university in China, widely recognized internationally, and a new high-quality undergraduate university known for its effective teaching.
environment
Tan Kah Kee College is located in Zhangzhou Campus of Xiamen University, facing the headquarters of Xiamen University across the sea, surrounded by mountains and seas. It has a unique geographical location, beautiful campus scenery, magnificent buildings and first-class study and living conditions. It can be called a "garden-style institution" and is an ideal place for students to study and further their studies.
Address: Zhangzhou Campus of Xiamen University, Zhangzhou Development Zone, China Merchants Bureau, Fujian Province Tel: 0596-62884 16 College Tel: 0596-6288506