4月4日，英国考文垂大学艺术学院院长Rachelle Viader Knowles及中国办公室副主管宋鑫来我校参观交流，数字技术学院院长林子杰、国际办主任陈丽君及学院国际交流处宫晨老师参加了交流活动。
On April 4, Rachelle Viader Knowles, Dean of the School of Art, Coventry University, UK, and Song Xin, Vice-Director of the Chinese Office of Coventry University, visited Gengdan Institute. Lin Zijie, Dean of the GAD, Chen Lijun, Director of the International Office of GAD and Gong Chen from International Exchang Office of Gengdan Institutr participated in the exchanging activities.
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来宾先后参观考察了产品首饰楼、创意工坊、ShowBIM、动画工作室、光影工作室、国际商学院大楼等地，对我院实践教学环境及教学成果给予了高度的评价。双方在2+2及3+1双学位合作、研究生、交换生、教师交换授课、资源共享、师资情况等方面进行了讨论，将签署协议并开展更深入的合作。我院将尽快与对方开展实质性项目，推进双方的交流合作。
The delegation group visited Jewelry Studio Building, Creative Workshop Studio, ShowBIM, Animation Studio, Light and Shadow Studio, International Business School building, and highly evaluated the practical teaching environment and teaching results of GAD.The two sides discussed the cooperation in areas of 2+2 and 3+1 double-degree training, the exchange of graduate students and teachers, resource sharing, and faculty training, and intended to sign agreements for more in-depth cooperation. GAD will carry out real projects with Coventry University as soon as possible to promote exchanges and cooperation between the two sides.
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考文垂大学（Coventry University）坐落在英国考文垂市，简称考大，英国《卫报》2019大学综合排名第13名。考文垂大学的建校历史可追溯到1843年考文垂设计学院（Coventry College of Design)。经过一百多年的合并与发展，1992正式更名为考文垂大学。2017年在英国最新《卓越教学纲要（TEF）》评估中，考文垂大学荣获该评级最高荣誉金奖，在泰晤士报的学生体验和教学质量满意度的调查中排名前四。考文垂大学拥有高质量的学术教育和良好的学习环境，汽车工程和汽车设计专业高居全英第一、全球第三。
Coventry University is located in Coventry City, UK, ranking 13th at University League Tables 2019 by The Guardian. The history of Coventry University dates back to the Coventry College of Design of 1843. After more than one hundred years of development, it was officially renamed Coventry University in 1992. In 2017, Coventry University was awarded the highest Honorary Gold Medal in the latest TEF evaluation in the UK. Coventry University ranks the 4th in terms of students’ learning environment and satisfaction with teaching quality in Times Higher Education World University Rankings 2019. Coventry University has a high-quality academic education and a good learning environment, with Automotive Engineering and Automotive Design programmes ranking first in the UK and third in the world respectively.
