A team headed by Rachel Morgan-Guthrie, associate dean for students and education of the Faculty of Education, Health and Well-being at the University of Wolverhampton, visited the HNU-ASU Joint International Tourism College of Hainan University (HAITC) on April 24.

A team from the University of Wolverhampton visits the HAITC on April 24. [Photo/WeChat account: HAITC]

After extending a welcome to the team, Wang Lin, dean of the HAITC, briefed team members on the college's educational goals and characteristics, as well as its international faculty team. Wang said she hopes to strengthen cooperation with well-known universities around the world to promote resource introduction and integration and to set up more international study tours and training platforms.

Zhang Cheng (L), deputy director of the HAITC’s English Language Center, introduces the basic information about the HAITC to the visiting team. [Photo/WeChat account: HAITC]

Zhang Cheng, deputy director of the HAITC’s English Language Center, introduced the college's English curriculum system, educational achievements and faculty team, and proposed to deepen communication with the University of Wolverhampton to improve HAITC students' English writing and communication skills by providing a diverse teaching environment.

Morgan-Guthrie talked about the University of Wolverhampton and the educational characteristics of the Faculty of Education, Health and Well-being, as well as its support system for students’ career development.

She also mentioned the university's study tour and internship program and expressed her hope to enhance communication and cooperation with the HAITC in teaching and talent exchanges, as well as to establish a study tour and internship base at the HAITC for students from her university.

The two sides discussed the expansion of talent cultivation channels and the establishment of an internship center for the English education major in Hainan, in order to train talents with cross-cultural communication capabilities for the development of the Hainan Free Trade Port.

Representatives from the HAITC and the University of Wolverhampton pose for a group photo. [Photo/WeChat account: HAITC]