After the first enrollment on 20 10, the college welcomed 20 1 1 the second batch of 100 students. With the approval of the Ministry of Education, the Sino-French College of Nuclear Engineering and Technology of Sun Yat-sen University, which was jointly built by Sun Yat-sen University and five French institutions of higher learning, was officially included in the national enrollment plan of ordinary colleges and universities in 20 10. July 20 10, China-France College of Nuclear Engineering and Technology officially enrolled students.
The preparatory work for the project began in 2006, and the Chinese and French sides determined the basic school-running mode and related management methods of the college. In addition, in order to make the Sino-French Institute of Nuclear Engineering and Technology have a good follow-up development, referring to the mode of internationally renowned engineering universities relying on high-level scientific research institutions, it is planned to establish a joint R&D center in the field of nuclear energy in conjunction with the China Academy of Sciences, the French Atomic Energy Commission and Chinese and French enterprises. At present, it has reached an agreement on cooperation intention with relevant research institutions of French Atomic Energy Commission (CEA), universities, research institutions and enterprises such as Tsinghua University, Tsinghua University and China Guangdong Nuclear Power Group Co., Ltd. in Hsinchu.
Different from other majors, the complete course of this major will be completed in two stages and six academic years. The French side will be responsible for making the teaching plan and determining the teaching content of the two teaching stages, and the teachers of both China and France will jointly undertake the teaching of the course.