HKBU Foundation Annual Report 2021-2022

19 University’s Recent Developments 大學最新發展 During the 25th anniversary of the establishment of the HKSAR, HKBU signed an agreement with 18 leading Mainland universities to further strengthen its collaboration with higher education institutions. It was the first time that the University had signed collaboration agreements with numerous Mainland institutions at the same time, marking a new milestone in HKBU’s collaboration with its Mainland counterparts. 在慶祝香港回歸祖國 25 周年之際，浸大與內地 18 間頂尖大 學舉行簽約儀式，以加強與內地高等院校的合作。此為浸 大首次與內地多間大學同時簽訂合作協議，標誌着浸大與 內地院校合作的新里程。 HKBU has enrolled six elite Hong Kong athletes through the University’s inaugural Talented Athletes Direct Admission Scheme. These athletes have been admitted to the Physical Education and Recreation Management programme offered by the Department of Sport, Physical Education and Health. With the benefit of the comprehensive and learning support provided by this Scheme, they will be able to pursue their sporting careers and academic studies simultaneously. 浸大透過首次推出的「優才運動員入學計劃」，取錄六名香 港現役精英運動員，他們將修讀體育運動及健康學系的體 育及康樂管理課程，透過課程的學習支援和配套，更能兼 顧運動事業及學業的發展。 HKBU and the Hong Kong Applied Science and Technology Research Institute signed an MOU on Fostering University Cooperation in Technology Transfer for jointly creating a new era of smart living and cross-disciplinary technological development. The extended cooperation to promote technology innovation and transfer covers a smart traditional Chinese medicine service system, pharmaceutical research and development, art tech, fintech, as well as interdisciplinary research and its application. 浸大與香港應用科技研究院簽署《大學技術轉移與合作》諒 解備忘錄，聯手打造智慧新紀元及跨領域的科技發展，合作 拓展包括中醫藥智慧化、藥物研發、藝術科技、金融科技， 以至跨學科研究及應用，促進技術創新和轉化。 The School of Business has been re-accredited by the EFMD European Quality Improvement System (EQUIS) for a maximum period of five years. EQUIS is particularly impressed by the quality of the School’s learning environment and its focus on the ethos of whole person education. The School has been accredited by EQUIS since 2013 and is currently one of the 108 business schools worldwide to hold triple accreditation from the three main accrediting bodies. 工商管理學院再度獲得「歐洲質量發展體系」（ EQUIS ）頒 發國際認證，為期五年，為最長的認證年期。 EQUIS 特別 肯定學院提供的優質教育環境，以及對全人教育理念的 重視。學院自 2013 年起獲得 EQUIS 的認證，成為全球 108 所 持有三項國際商管教育認證的商學院之一。 Quality Teaching and Learning 優質教與學