Dalian Neusoft University of Information
Dalian Neusoft University of Information ((Chinese: 大连东软信息学院, formerly Neusoft Institute of Information) is a private university institution with campuses in Dalian, Foshan and Chengdu, China, specializing on information technology.
History
The Neusoft Institute of Information opened in Dalian (Liaoning province) as a joint venture of Neusoft Group (60%) and Dalian Software Park Co., Ltd. (40%), as a private university attached to Northeastern University, Shenyang. In 2001, the Nanhai Neusoft Institute of Information opened at Nanhai Software Park in Foshan (Guangdong province), as well as the Chengdu Neusoft University in Dujiangyan, near Chengdu (Sichuan Province).
During the Sichuan earthquake in 2008, the campus at Chengdu was damaged. Approximately 3,000 students had to move to the Dalian campus.
Education
Each year, 4,000 new students are admitted to the Dalian campus. Graduation is possible in the following subjects:
- Information Science
- Information Management
- Embedded Software
- Animation
- English taught by native teachers
- Japanese taught by native teachers
All students must purchase a laptop for their studies. The university houses an electronic library.
References
- Kenichi Ohmae, "China Impact", (Kodansha, 2002) in Japanese
- Mitsuhiro Seki, “The Academic-Industrial Complex in China", (Shinhyoron, 2007) in Japanese
