Professor Zhou Wanlei, vice rector of City University of Macau (CityU) recently led a delegation to the opening ceremony of the Hainan International College of Minzu University of China. The event marked the successful launch of the second year of their collaborative undergraduate program in Data Science and Big Data Technology.  

During the ceremony, Vice Rector Zhou shared his personal experiences, encouraging students to identify their strengths and cultivate lifelong learning habits. He also hosted a meeting with new students, where he listened to their feedback on the curriculum and addressed their questions. 

The delegation also engaged in discussions with university leaderships about enhancing cooperation in talent development, scientific research, and cultural exchange. Going forward, both institutions aim to leverage their strengths to improve educational practices and support high-quality talent cultivation for the Hainan Free Trade Port and the Greater Bay Area. 

The Data Science and Big Data Technology program, approved by the Ministry of Education in October 2022, represents a significant collaboration between the two universities, focusing on developing skilled professionals in intelligent technology.