In July 2015, SEM expanded new collaborative area of student exchange with Warwick Business School (WBS), UK. The student exchange level used to be PhD candidate since it was established in 2009. This year, two parties are keen to explore student exchange program to master level to deepen the collaboration. Over one-year registered SEM student who has meet WBS language requirement, could do one semester exchange at Warwick Business School. Besides, every July, a group of executive MBA students from Warwick Business School (UK) participate 7-day “WBS Global Energy China” workshop in Tongji SEM. It is the fifth year that SEM hosts WBS such program for WBS EMBA group. These EMBA students with several years of working experience are from various industries, mainly in energy, architecture, IT and finance industries. They have participated in a series of activities within 7 days about China’s green economy, Chinese culture and How to do business in China. The courses are divided into three parts: lectures, company visits as well as panel discussion.

The University of Warwick was founded in 1863, was located in junction between Central England and Warwick County. This university is consistently ranked in the top 10 of British Universities Ranking, the top 100 of Global Research Universities Ranking, and it is also a member of the Association of Commonwealth Universities. Warwick gains high reputation on the business industry, which is one of most popular universities in the UK. Also, Warwick is the only multi-faculty institution aside from Oxford and Cambridge to have never been ranked outside of the top ten. Financial Times ranked the Warwick Business School’s EMBA in the world’s top 20, and the Global Energy EMBA program is recognized worldwide. Warwick Business School has been awarded with the triple-crowned accreditations as AACSB, AMBA and EQUIS.