On the 17th of October, Prof. Michael O’Donnell, Head of School of Businss, University of New South Wales, Canberra, visited Tongji SEM. Prof. Dr. HUO Jiazhen, Dean of SEM, together with staffs from International Cooperation Office of SEM, met with the guests. The two parties introduced their history, development, and shared with each other the latest international programs and development of the two business schools. UNSW Canberra is a research oriented campus with four schools, namely, School of Business, School of Humanities and Social Sciences, School of Engineering and Information Technology, and School of Physical, Environmental and Mathematical Sciences. Potential collaborations on distant visual learning, faculty exchange and joint research, and MBA exchange program with Sydney campus, have been deeply explored during the meeting.

University of New South Wales was founded in 1949, which boasts more than 50000 students and 5000 faculty and administrative members. UNSW is  an international network of leading research-intensive universities. It is one of the most prestigious universities in Australia, ranked in the 81-90th bracket and 5th in Australia in the 2013 Times Higher Education Reputation Rankings.