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The College of Management Signs for Double Master Degree with the University of Otago

NTNU started the sisterhood with the University since 2000. In 2014, the MOU was signed for exchange program for students and teachers. At the 70th birthday of NTNU, the College of Management decided to sign the MOU for double degree, which is the first one between the two schools.

Violinist Maxim Vengerov Gave Masterclass in NTNU

Universally hailed as one of the world’s finest musicians, and often referred to as the greatest living string player in the world today, Grammy award winner Maxim Vengerov came to NTNU to give a masterclass in late May. The concert hall in the Music Department was crowded with more than 100 fans, students and teachers. He taught 4 first prize winners from different age groups, showing the audience his passion for music and teaching the next generation. The Director of Music Department, Nanette Chen said that, many of you may have come to the performance of Maxim Vengerov yesterday. His concert features Bach's "Chaconne from Violin Partita No. 2," Beethoven's "Sonata No. 7 in C minor" and Frank's "Violin Sonata in A major”.

NTNU Sets up Overseas Technical and vocational Education Research Center

To improve internationalization and help the vocation training for oversea students, NTNU was granted the sponsorship from Overseas Community Affairs Council to set up the Overseas Technical and vocational education Research Center. The open ceremony was on the 19th of May. The President of NTNU, Chang Kuo En, also serves as the Chair of the Overseas Community Affairs Council, Vice Chair Hsin Chi Chang, member Yu Chan Tsai and Section Chief Chiang Chia Huei were invited as guests. Professor and Chairman of the Department of Industrial Education LI Jeen Fong, Prof. Hong Jon Chao and Prof. Kuo Chin Guo were presented.

NTNU Signs With ACER

ACER is an international leader in the provision of quality educational research. As an independent research body, ACER’s expert and objective research assists educational decision makers at all levels in their collection, analysis, interpretation and use of reliable data, and in their implementation and evaluation of evidence-based policies and practices.

NTNU Helps Draw the Blue Map of IT Education

To catch up with the new generation, you need to know more than hanging on facebook. The Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development has listed digital literacy as one of the key abilities in the 21st century. Future talents should be productive with the help of a computer. Under the assistant of NTNU, the Ministry of Education listed the blue map of digital education for the next 5 years. In year 2018, information and technology will be included as obligatory courses and students will learn how to write code and apps. It’s hoped that middle school and Elementary school students will have lessons with the help of tablets and other mobile devices.