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Tianjin Tianshi College |
Tianjin Tianshi College (TTC) is sponsored by the Tianjin Tianshi (TIENS) Group Co., LTD. Tianjin Tianshi College was founded in July 1999 approved by the Ministry of Education of PRC. The College is the only private college of its kind in Tianjin City . The College aims at “gaining a foothold in Tianjin and serving Tianjin ”. It is now making great strides towards cultivating application-orientation professionals .
The College is a four-year program institution of higher learning qualified to enroll its students only from state-planned quotas with its 4 departments having enrolled students distributed in 12 disciplines. The four departments are: The Department of Business Administration, the Department of Computer Science, the Department of Foreign Languages and the Department of Art and Design. The College is entitled to confer Bachelors' degrees. At the same time, the College now also offers three-year programs (highly vocational programs). To date, the total number of full time matriculating students exceeds 3400 from 23 provinces, autonomous regions and cities of the country.
The College's management responsibility lies solely with the president of the college. Mr. Li Jinyuan, CEO of the Tianjin Tianshi Group Co., LTD. holds office as Director of the Board of Directors, former deputy mayor of Tianjin City , Deputy Director of the Board and honorary President of the College is Prof. Lu Huansheng. Other leaders of the college are either professors or experts with rich experience in institutions of higher learning with rich experience in administration and teaching.
Tianjin Tianshi Group is now a multinational group which integrates industrial capital, commercial capital and financial capital, and conglomerates in such business fields as retails, international trade, E- commerce, finance and tourism. It has now radiated to 190 countries and has set up branches in 110 countries and regions. And it has established a strategic union with the first-rate enterprises in 20 countries in the world.
Tianjin Tianshi Group has adhered to public welfare concept of “gaining from the society and serving the society”, and is incumbent on assuming social responsibilities of the enterprise. Up to present, the Group has donated 1.36b yuan to charities and public welfares. On 12 th May, 2008, immediately after the terrible earthquakes in Wenchuan County , the Group donated 17 million yuan materials to the county.
Mr. Li Jinyuan has set his heart on education. Up to now, he has invested heavily in educational institutions , schools and individuals. He has helped construct primary and middle schools in the poverty-stricken areas, such as in the Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region, Tibet . He has also established 20 Boai primary schools and “Tiens China West Talent Program”. To establish Tianjin Tianshi College , he has lavishly donated 400 million yuan to the college. The College is now one of the institutions of higher learning in Tianjin and is now beginning to take shape with the actual college strengths identified.
The College has a strong teaching staff of 308 either full time or part time, 50.3% of whom are associate professors or full professors.
The College is located in between Beijing and Tianjin with the Beijing-Tianjin intercity railway traversing the Wuqing Economic and Technological Development Area, known as the Golden Pass Road . The College is set in a quiet and beautiful environment within easy traffic reach and complete with comfortable student dorms and modern teaching facilities.
The College campus covers an area of 688mu (approx. 45.87 acres) with a floor space of 160,000 square meters. The College has 40 state-of-the-art language labs and multi-media classrooms and simulated rooms and labs for students' hand-on practice and training. There is a standard sports ground, gym and a swimming pool. In addition, the College library holds 600,000 volumes, including 300,000 electronic volumes. The College has a campus network of more than 2000 information ports. The network backbone runs at a high speed Internet network connected via fiber optics.
The College adheres to serving the people as its sole aim, directing the course of employment-orientation program (EOP), and taking employment as its core, cementing ties and cooperation with industries and businesses. The College is in the process of making full use of social resources by combining production, teaching and research in the domain of cultivating high-skilled professionals and fostering the students to be application-oriented. The College takes quality-orientation as its kernel by training students who are well developed morally, intellectually, physically and esthetically.
The College propped by the Group is taking the road of integrating industrial and academic institutions. The College pays special attention to students' originality, creativity and innovative ability, continuously fostering the students' ability, and improving teaching quality. The students can work and develop in Tianjin Tianshi Group. Only in 2009 alone, the Group has recruited 300 undergraduates to work in the company. At the same time, the College has built off-campus practical training bases, and established relatively close relations with 28 businesses like Microsoft, Tianjin Tiandiweiye Digital Science & Technology Co., LTD to jointly organize teaching, thus opening a social arena which offers a wide array of opportunities for student projects. The college has also become a “Performance Evaluation Station” in the areas of business administration, computing, electronics and IT , having the right to evaluate multidisciplinary performances in 27 subjects. The percentage rate for dual certificate holders has reached 85.5%. The College has cemented close ties and cooperation with industries and businesses and has set up relatively stable off-campus internship bases.
The College actively participates in academic exchanges and has established multi-lateral cooperative relations with universities and colleges in the US , Canada , Britain , Australia , and Singapore . In the process of going global, the college has run intensive English training courses, college preparatory courses, and has invited foreign experts and teachers to teach at the college.
The College sticks to the policy of “double strict”: “strict in management and strict in meticulous scholarship”. In the mode of teaching, the teachers are moral-minded, strict with their teaching duties, tireless in teaching and consciously educate students as well as impart book knowledge. Their distinct style of learning is shaping itself: the style of always being diligent, conscientious, aggressive and innovative. The work mode of the staff emphasizes service, efficiency, quality and devotion. The College is persistently undergoing teaching reforms, and paying much attention to the discipline and applicability of what its faculty teach, thus improving the teaching quality to a greater extent.
The College adheres to “ human-oriented concept” and the concept of “quality education as its core”, combination of liberal education and strict demand, and creates favorable social environment for cultivating students, thus improving comprehensive quality of the students and laying a solid foundation of developing students of well-developed morally, intellectually, physically and esthetically.
Efforts have also made to reform the enrollment system, employment system and the entire training process. In order to encourage an all-round development of the students morally, intellectually, physically and esthetically, the College has set up a system of scholarships, offering awards, financial aids to the needy but well-performing students.
The annual employment rate of the graduates has exceeded 95%.
In the past ten years, the College has been awarded “Advanced Group for Students' Affairs”, “ Advanced Private College ”, “ Civilized College ”, etc. Tianjin Tianshi College is now making great strides towards its goal of building a high level 4-year program college. The goal of the college is for the students, both Chinese and international, to acquire expertise, knowledge and skills. With Tianjin as a backdrop, the College projects an image of internalization and a promising future.
Welcome highly motivated applicants to join us in the making of integration and growth of the College!