Promote Talent Cultivation and Deepen Industry-Education Integration: South China University of Technology and Huawei Cloud Sign School-Enterprise Cooperation Agreement

Time:2024-02-24

 On February 21, South China University of Technology and Huawei Cloud Computing Technology Co., Ltd. signed a school-enterprise cooperation agreement in Shenzhen. The two sides will be oriented by serving the needs of outstanding industrial software development and application-oriented talents, and carry out in-depth cooperation in industrial software talent cultivation, scientific research cooperation and achievement transformation, and teacher strength cultivation.

Mai Junhong, the deputy Party secretary of the university, Qiu Shuiping, the CTO of Industrial Software and Industrial Cloud of Huawei Group and the general manager of Huawei Cloud Industrial Software Cloud, representatives from the Academic Affairs Office, the Research Institute, and the School of Software Engineering of the university, as well as relevant business leaders of Huawei attended the signing ceremony.

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This school-enterprise cooperation will jointly explore with Huawei Cloud to jointly build an industrial software innovation class and a through-training mechanism for undergraduates, postgraduates and doctoral students, explore scientific research cooperation and achievement transformation in industrial software, etc., form a cluster of higher education and industrial software industry, and develop and innovate in a coordinated manner. In addition, online or offline teacher training activities will also be held to effectively improve the effectiveness of talent cultivation and strengthen the construction of the industrial software teaching staff.

Mai Junhong said that with the development of science and technology, the demand for talents in the field of industrial software is becoming more and more urgent. For a long time, South China University of Technology and Huawei have established a fruitful multi-faceted in-depth cooperative relationship. It is hoped that through the new strategic cooperation agreement signed in the field of industrial software this time, the two sides can further realize resource sharing and complementary advantages, and jointly play a greater role in industrial software talent cultivation and technological breakthroughs.

Qiu Shuiping said that South China University of Technology, as a national key university, is among the national "Double First-Class", "985 Project" and "211 Project", and has been approved to build the National School of Excellence in Engineering. It also has strong strength in industrial software and engineering directions. It is hoped that the two sides will cooperate to promote the cultivation of industrial software talents and the transformation of scientific research achievements, and create the "Southwest Associated University" in the field of industrial software talent cultivation in colleges and universities.

In the future, the two sides will integrate the academic strength of the university and the leading advantages of Huawei Cloud in technology research and development, fully mobilize resources, cultivate high-quality, comprehensive, application-oriented and development-oriented talents with solid professional knowledge and practical application ability, promote colleges and universities to deepen educational reform, and promote the in-depth integration of industry and education.