The Student Tries to be the President of the Bank, and the President of the Bank Comes to Class - Our University Works with Banks to Create a New Model of Collaborative Education

Updated:2022-09-23

The students went to the practical training base for the integration of production and teaching jointly built by the school and enterprise to serve as the student president of the bank. In one internship cycle, they went through the internship training of multiple core business departments to get familiar with the actual operation of bank outlets; As a specially invited lecturer, the President of the Bank walked into the university classroom to teach financial professional courses, participated in the course construction and faculty training, and guided the students' graduation design and discipline competition, etc. This is a two-way cooperation of our school and enterprises, with only one goal: to cultivate technology + finance composite talents by jointly exploring the new model of production, learning, research and innovation, and help to build our school into Shanghai's financial talent highland.

On the morning of September 21st, the launching ceremony of University of Shanghai for Science and Technology and the Bank of China Shanghai Branch   BOC Wisdom Valley Industry Education Integration Training Base was held in the Business School. Ding Xiaodong, President of University of Shanghai for Science and Technology, and Zhang Shouchuan, Secretary of the Party Committee and President of Bank of China Shanghai Branch, attended the event and delivered speeches. Also present at the event were Sheng Chun, Deputy Secretary of the Party Committee and Vice President of University of Shanghai for Science and Technology, Zhao Ming, Chief Accountant, heads of relevant functional departments of the university, representatives of faculties and students of the Business School, Lu Hong, Vice President of Bank of China Shanghai Branch, Yang Jun, Senior Customer Manager and heads of relevant departments.

Ding Xiaodong reviewed the cooperation process between University of Shanghai for Science and Technology and Bank of China Shanghai Branch in his speech. In May 2020, the University and the Bank signed a comprehensive strategic cooperation agreement, establishing an all-round cooperation relationship in financial talent training, scientific research, university science park, smart campus construction and other aspects. At present, more than 200 alumni of University of Shanghai for Science and Technology are working at Bank of China Shanghai Branch. Taking this joint construction as a new starting point, the two sides will further deepen the cooperation and exchange mechanism, continue to explore the new connotation of industry education integration and collaborative education, and contribute wisdom and strength to building an internationally competitive financial institution system and serving local economic and social development.

Zhang Shouchuan said that the Bank of China has always adhered to its responsibility of helping students and promoting education and hopes to make the jointly built BOC Wisdom Valley this time into a site for faculties and students' financial services, a landmark for campus brand activities, a cradle for cultivating financial talents, and a platform for serving the transformation of scientific and technological achievements. The Bank of China will further strengthen resource sharing, complementary advantages, and win-win between industry and education, and rely on the overall advantages of BOC Group to closely follow the development trend of the new era. Focusing on the new era of our Party development, talent training, industry university research integration and other aspects, they will work together to explore new paths and models of bank school cooperation and promote the bank school cooperation to a deeper and higher level.

At the ceremony, the Business School appointed Jiang Zhixiang, President of Bank of China Yangpu  Branch, Zhou Xiang, Director of the Office of Bank of China Shanghai Branch, Wang Mengying, General Manager of the Corporate Finance Department of Bank of China Shanghai Branch and other experts as specially invited lecturers in finance; Bank of China Yangpu Branch appointed Zhou Yifan, Zhou Rufei, Yan Yongxin and other students as the student presidents of the BOC Wisdom Valley industry education integration training base. The 2022 BOC to Youth • Assist Dream a New Future simulated securities trading competition sponsored by Bank of China Yangpu Branch and Business School, and co-organized by BOC International Securities Co., Ltd. was released.

Zhao Laijun, Dean of the Business School, and Jiang Zhixiang, President of Bank of China Yangpu Branch signed the Comprehensive Cooperation Agreement on Talent Cultivation between the Business School of University of Shanghai for Science and Technology and Bank of China Yangpu Branch. The two sides will conduct in-depth cooperation in all aspects of talent cultivation, including curriculum construction, teaching case base construction, teaching website construction, graduation design, discipline competition, faculty training, targeted talent cultivation, student internship and employment, and off campus tutors, it will promote the quality of talent training in our school.






  





Translator: CHEN Yanting

Reviewer: LIU Pengfei