Prof. Christopher CHAO, PolyU Vice President of Research and Innovation and the IPAO team were pleased to join the Times Higher Education (THE) Campus Live UK&IE 2023 in Liverpool, UK, on 6 – 7 December 2023.
Participating in a panel discussion titled “The New World of TNE: How to Navigate the Changing Landscape of International Partnerships”, Prof. CHAO shared insights into PolyU's current partnerships when organising dual degree programmes at both undergraduate and PhD levels with respected institutions from various countries, including the United Kingdom, Australia, Denmark and Poland. He emphasised the University's significant role in building bridges between the Nation and the wider world, particularly in the context of the Belt and Road Initiatives.
Prof. CHAO also shared compelling success stories and implementation strategies, including the University’s adoption of a blended learning approach, implementation of its Internationalisation at Home initiative and integration of Service Learning into the curriculum. Additionally, he underscored the importance of collaboration, not only among universities but also with industry partners. These initiatives and insightful stories inspired peers from abroad and showcased PolyU's dedication to fostering innovation and promoting global education.
