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Gingko College of Hospitality Management
Pubdate:2022-08-18Source:Hit:2215
Established in 2002, as a nationalfirst-class hotel management specialty construction higher education institute,Gingko College of Hospitality Management, or Gingko College for short, grew outof Yinxing Hospitality Management College of CUIT (Chengdu University ofInformation Technology). With over 10,000 students, Gingko College is aMinistry of Education (MOE)-registered full-time institution of tertiaryeducation and funded by Chengdu Gingko Asset Management Co., Ltd.
Covers an area of around 1,000mu (about66.67 hectares), the College consists of two campuses: Chengdu Campus and YibinCampus. Located in the Pidu District of Chengdu, the Chengdu Campus of GingkoCollege is provided with accessible transportation, a picturesque environment,well-rounded teaching facilities and domestic installations. The Yibin Campusof Gingko College, situated in the Nanxi District of Yibin, takes pride in itsfirst-class "Gingko Standard" teaching hotel and Smart ExperimentCenter, which can offer students of different disciplines practical trainingexperience.
In 2022, Gingko College's hotel managementprogram was approved as 'the National First-class Undergraduate Program'. In2020, Gingko College was awarded as “2020 Brand-influential Private Colleges & Universities” by CCTV Education Annual Gala and honored as “2020 Excellent Private Colleges & Universities” and “2020 Model Colleges& Universities for Entrepreneurship and Employment” by Tencent Education Annual Gala. In the 2019 Chinese UniversitiesEvaluation and Study Report, CUAA rated its Hospitality Management program as asix-star program, the top-notch undergraduate program of independent collegesin China.
Adhering to “Empowering the Students & Serving the Society”, its educational philosophy, Gingko College has evolved into aninstitution of higher education featured by hospitality and tourism management.In school, students are also educated by professionals specializing inmanagement science, literature, art, engineering, education and economics. Overthe years of development, it has cultivated skill-savvy talent ready to jointhe modern service industry. The College offers 28 undergraduate programs and28 non-degree programs, many of which are rated exemplary programs in Sichuan.
Gingko College practices the OBE talentdevelopment concept, and constantly improves the application-oriented talenttraining mode of industry-education integration and college-enterprise dualtalents cultivation. In addition, the College has worked with hundreds offamous enterprises at home and abroad in discipline development, coursedevelopment, faculty development, construction of practical teaching base andstudent internship and employment, and established innovative talentcultivation model with domestic and overseas large-scale hotel managemententerprises, including Hilton, InterContinental, Marriott, etc.
The College underlines its strategy ofinternational development and has garnered remarkable achievements in theinternationalization of course R&D, faculty and teaching model, and in itsteachers’ and students’ participation in international activities. In recent years, theCollege has signed various cooperation agreements with renowned schools ofhotel management such as SEG-Swiss Education Group, Sheffield Harlem University,Canterbury Christ Church University, Prince of Songkla University, and DusitThani College, and has conducted in-depth collaboration on a broad spectrum ofrealms, such as exchange visits, joint teaching, R&D, and promotion ofacademic certification.
Because of the outstanding abilities of itstalent, the College has earned recognition throughout the industry, and itsgraduates have been much sought after by employers. With the total employmentrate of its graduates in recent three years reaching above 90%, the vastmajority of Gingko graduates have secured satisfying jobs and become thebackbone in the management of enterprises.
With the aim of serving the local economicconstruction and industrial development, the College is based in Sichuan, servingwestern China, showing certain national influence, and taking moralityeducation as the fundamental principle. Taking the integration of industry andeducation and school-enterprise cooperation as the approach, the College triesto build a national first-class hotel management undergraduate college withdistinctive characteristics to meet the development needs of the cultural andtourism industry in Sichuan Province, especially the hotel industry.
We believe that the vision of our management team and its rich educational and managerial experience can provide us with valuable industry insights and expertise. The cohesion and ability of our management team will continue to ensure that we manage our operations efficiently and consolidate our brand name.