On 15 April, an old friend of our college, Xu Zhongwen, retired professor of Sheffield College, Britain, with Neil Brown, director of international exchange department of Barnsley College visited our college. Mr.Xu has visited our college for several times. With his help, our college has entered into cooperation with Sheffield College. We have sent two groups of teachers one after another to England to get trained. They also offered Chinese classes to British students, transmitting Chinese culture.
Two English guests had a tour of our software building and real-life training classes of Fiscal and financial School. IT enterprises to software building and their cooperation with our students training impressed the guests very much. They spoke highly of the mode of school-enterprise cooperation and the NYP students learning center set up at our college. In talk with CDP president He Jiming, British guests hoped that both sides can push forward the initial cooperation.
In the afternoon, guests came to Huayuan Campus and were received warmly by vice president, Li Wangying. They also talked with vice dean of business administration and real estate, Chen Yihua, exploring cooperation on civil engineering education.
Barnsley College is a further education college just outside the town centre ofBarnsley,England. It has several campuses: Eastgate House, the Falcon Centre, the SciTech Centre, Old Mill Lane Site, Construction Centre Site, Bell Vue and the Honeywell Centre. The college providesA levels, vocational courses and higher education courses. Upon its lastOfstedinspection, the college was awarded the grade of Outstanding, the highest grade available, further to this award the college was also deemed as being The best college in the UK By Ofsted officials.
Barnsley College is a great place to study Higher Education, providing an opportunity to achieve qualifications up to degree level without having to move away to university, ideal for people worried about finance or those with family commitments.
Courses available include full and part time Higher National Certificates and Diplomas in Business, Construction, Health and Sport; Level 4 Apprenticeships in Accountancy, Business, Engineering and Marketing; and degrees in Art, Construction, Education, Film Studies, and Music at University Campus Barnsley through the College’s partnership with the University of Huddersfield.
You will study in our industry-standard facilities and be able to take advantage of all the facilities across College, including the £50m Old Mill Lane campus and Sports Academy.
Barnsley is located just 30 minutes from Sheffield and Leeds and is on the edge of the Peak District, giving easy access to some of the most stunning countryside in the UK.
