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Frontiers in Educational Research, 2023, 6(20); doi: 10.25236/FER.2023.062006.

A Practitioner of the Internationalization Concept of Universities—Yang Fujia, Chancellor of the University of Nottingham Ningbo

Author(s)

Xiaoyu Liu

Corresponding Author:
Xiaoyu Liu
Affiliation(s)

School of Foreign Languages, Quanzhou Normal University, Quanzhou, 362000, China

Abstract

Yang Fujia was chancellor of University of Nottingham Ningbo, the first Sino-foreign cooperative university in China. His Chinese and Western learning experience and practice of educational management shaped his philosophy of internationalization of universities. He advocated liberal education, which integrating and innovating liberal education of Fudan University and humanistic education of many top western universities; he attached great importance to undergraduate teaching and research, he held that China’s universities should “learn from the strengths of western education and develop their own characteristics”. His concept of internationalization of universities has its time significance.

Keywords

first-class undergraduate education, local internationalization, CFCRS

Cite This Paper

Xiaoyu Liu. A Practitioner of the Internationalization Concept of Universities—Yang Fujia, Chancellor of the University of Nottingham Ningbo. Frontiers in Educational Research (2023) Vol. 6, Issue 20: 37-41. https://doi.org/10.25236/FER.2023.062006.

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