Strengthening University-Enterprise Cooperation to Build a High Ground for Exhibition and Convention Talents


Recently, the Director of Youth Committee of Macau Convention and Exhibition Association (MCEA), Mr. Andre Hong, and Vice Director

Mr. Kelvin Tse visited the Faculty of International Tourism and Management (FITM) at the City University of Macau. Both parties had in-depth

discussions on topics such as exhibition industry trends, student employment, academic exchange, and future cooperation.

 

 

Group photo of visitors and faculty members

 

The Director of the Faculty, Associate Professor Cindy Wang, Assistant Professor Tammy Meng, and student representatives warmly welcomed the visiting guests. They engaged in enthusiastic discussions on how to better organize knowledge expansion activities, provide industry

practical skills, and support student employment. Professor Wang expressed the faculty's commitment to nurturing outstanding talents and

emphasized the multi-level and multi-field student career development support program, aimed at helping students gain practical

opportunities in relevant companies and industries and fully demonstrate their potential. Mr. Hong highly appreciated this commitment and

expressed the intention to further strengthen cooperation with the university, providing students with more practical opportunities and

employment resources.

 

Furthermore, both parties shared their academic and industry resources and explored ways to provide students with broader learning

platforms, promote knowledge dissemination and innovation through collaborative projects and special topic lectures.

 

 

Faculty members communicating with visiting guests

 

Established in 2002, Macau Convention and Exhibition Association (MCEA) is dedicated to consolidating the power of Macau's exhibition and convention industry, aligning with the government's policy direction, and promoting Macau as an international tourism, exhibition, and

entertainment center.

 

Faculty of International Tourism and Management (FITM) has always attached great importance to teaching quality and comprehensive

student development, focusing on cultivating students' practical abilities and innovative spirit and encouraging their participation in various

competition activities. Under this educational philosophy, FITM has achieved excellent results in competitions organized by the association,

showcasing not only the strength of the faculty but also the dedication and relentless pursuit of its faculty and students.

 

The conversation deepened mutual understanding and interaction, laying a foundation for future university-enterprise communication and

collaboration.

 

Student Testimonials:

Yan Pei, Student of the Faculty of International Tourism and Management:
I sincerely thank the university and faculty for providing us with a learning environment full of opportunities and creating more practical

chances. They not only opened the treasure trove of knowledge for us academically but also provided rich practical opportunities through

extracurricular activities, allowing us to grow and develop through diverse challenges. I am honored to have this valuable opportunity for

communication after participating in the competition organized by MCEA last year. The guidance and patient instructions throughout the

process will be a precious asset in my learning journey.

 

 

Yan Yu Tao, Student of the Faculty of International Tourism and Management:
I am extremely grateful to the university and the faculty for creating an excellent teaching and growth environment for us. Here, we not only

learn in-depth theoretical knowledge systematically but also have the opportunity to transform theoretical knowledge into practical

experience through participation in various competitions. Once again, I express deep gratitude to the university, the faculty, and all the

instructors. They have provided each student with a stage to fully demonstrate themselves and allowed us to find our own place here.