On March 10th, the Inha University delegation led by Prof. Kwang-ho Ahn visited School of Management, Xiamen University. The delegation members include: Prof. Kwang-ho Ahn, Dean of College of Business Administration; Prof. Uichol Kim, GU8 Treasurer and Professor of College of Business Administration；Prof. Kichan Park, Project Leader of GLOBA. Prof. Ye Jianming, Dean of School of Management, Xiamen University, met with the delegation. Ms. Yu Hongbo (Deputy Director of Office of International Cooperation and Exchange, Xiamen University), Prof. Zhou Xing (Assistant Dean, School of Management), Prof. Wu Wenhua (Director of MBA Center), Prof. Cai Shun (Director of PME Center), Dr. Wu Chong (Deputy Director of MBA Center) attended the meeting.
Prof. Ye Jianming welcomed the delegation and reviewed the history of two schools’ cooperation. The cooperation started with the Global MBA and leadership program initiated in 2007, school of management is honored to celebrate the ten years’ anniversary with Inha University. The two schools shall take this opportunity to enrich the cooperation. Prof. Kwang-ho Ahn agreed that the cooperation has run smoothly and students are beneficial from the program. The two schools have great development during the past ten years and now it’s time move forward the cooperation into a new stage. Then the two schools discussed the future cooperation possibilities including student exchange program, student overseas internship exchange program, and GLOBA program. The two parties will work together to make the next ten year for the closer and more fruitful relationship.
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Inha University is a private research university located in Incheon, South Korea. Known traditionally for research and education in the engineering and physical sciences, the University was established by the first president of South Korea, Syngman Rhee. Started as a polytechnic university in 1954, named Inha Institute of Technology, the institute has been achieving national recognition and a strong reputation as a technological research university thereafter. Currently, Inha is ranked 10th nationwide, and especially 4th in Engineering and Science, by JoongAng Ilbo's annual ranking of South Korean universities. Inha has 12 colleges in Engineering, Natural Science, Economics and Trade, Business Administration, Education, Law, Social Science, Humanities, Human Ecology, and Medicine, and 1 affiliation, 20 departments, 9 major fields of study. Inha University's Graduate school offers 47 fields of study for the Master's program and 41 for the Doctoral program. The Graduate School of Education has 31 majors for its Master's program and research course. The Graduate School of Business Administration offers 1 Master's program and 2 certificate courses and a part-time MBA program.
The Global U8 Consortium or the GU8 is an educational consortium of eight universities:
Xiamen University, China
University of Le Havre, France
Inha University, Korea
University of Haifa, Israel
University of Hull, UK
University of Fortaleza, Brazil
Universiti Malaysia Perlis, Malaysia
· Otto von Guericke University Magdeburg, Germany
