People's Daily Online, Hefei, March 5 (Chen Xi, Chen Ruotian) This morning, the 2021 MBA class of Anhui University of Finance and Economics opened in Hefei. The Hefei Institute of Advanced Studies welcomed its first batch of students, and Anhui University of Finance and Economics has entered a new stage.
Zhou Jialai, member of the Standing Committee of the Party Committee and Vice President of Anhui University of Finance and Economics, said at the opening ceremony that standing at the historical starting point of the reform and development of higher education in the new era, the opening of the first MBA class of the Hefei Institute for Advanced Study of Anhui University of Finance and Economics is an important measure for the school to achieve leapfrog development under the guidance of the "Anhui Finance New Economics and Management" strategy. The school will make full use of the strategic high ground of the Hefei Institute for Advanced Study, with the theme of high-quality connotation development, to further promote the creation of domestic first-class disciplines and first-class characteristic high-level universities, and to cultivate future-oriented managers and entrepreneurs with good historical perspectives, humanistic qualities, corporate responsibility, basic economics and business knowledge for the society. Not long ago, the Anhui Provincial Department of Education and the Anhui Provincial Development and Reform Commission jointly issued the "Anhui Province's "14th Five-Year Plan" Education Development Plan, clearly proposing to support Anhui University of Finance and Economics and other universities in establishing advanced research institutes in Hefei.
The first MBA class of Hefei Institute for Advanced Study of Anhui University of Finance and Economics started. Photo by Chen Ruotian, People's Daily Online
As the only financial university in Anhui Province, Anhui University of Finance and Economics has unique advantages in talent training, discipline construction, and social services. Hefei Institute for Advanced Study is a high-end research institution jointly established by the Hefei Municipal People's Government and Anhui University of Finance and Economics. It is committed to building a platform for cultivating practical innovative talents in finance and economics, a national-level high-end financial think tank platform, a "Double Thousand" open platform for international exchanges and cooperation, and a gathering platform for high-level financial and economics talents. Based on this, the school will gradually carry out phased training of part-time professional master's students in Hefei, making the Hefei Institute of Advanced Studies a functional entity for the school to carry out high-level talent training, scientific research and social services, and provide intellectual support for the construction of a new stage of modernized Anhui, Hefei's "Five Highlands and One Demonstration" and the construction of a financial center city. The MBA class that starts today can cultivate high-level management talents in Hefei in the fields of foreign trade, international management of enterprises, and investment risk management.
It is reported that after the Hefei Institute of Advanced Studies of Anhui University of Finance and Economics was established in Hefei, the school began the planning and construction of campus functions and released a talent recruitment announcement for the Institute of Advanced Studies, with the first batch of 100 Ph.D.
