From May 27th to 28th, 2024, the China Education International Exchange Association organized an expert group on higher vocational education quality certification for international students to conduct on-site inspections at the college. The expert group is led by Feng Junying, the Education Counselor of the Embassy of China in the Kingdom of Thailand and a full-time examiner of the China Education International Exchange Association. Qin Chuan, the former president of Qingdao Vocational and Technical College, is the team leader. Professor Hong Yunzhi, the former Vice Chairman of the Foreign Student Education Management Branch of the China Higher Education Association, Professor Wu Huiqing, the former Secretary of the International Technical Education School of Sichuan Architecture Vocational and Technical College, Zhang Ke, the Director of the International Cooperation and Exchange Department of Chongqing Industrial Vocational and Technical College, Xia Yunyang, the liaison of the China Education International Exchange Association, and Pan Wenjiao, an observer of the Vocational Education Branch of the Jiangsu Education International Exchange Association, are members of the expert group. Zhang Yi, Secretary of the College Party Committee, Wen Aimin, Deputy Secretary of the Party Committee, Zhang Xugang, Secretary of the Discipline Inspection Commission, Xie Jiankang, Vice Dean, Liu Xuefen, Jiang Jun, and Kang Jianjun, Member of the Party Committee and Minister of the Organization Department, attended the meeting; The International Cooperation and Exchange Office, Party Committee Propaganda Department, Personnel Department, Finance Department, Academic Affairs Office, Student Affairs Office, Enrollment and Employment Office, Security Office, Logistics Management Office and other major functional departments of the college, as well as relevant secondary college leaders, participated in the on-site review work.

The campus orientation meeting was held on the morning of May 27th in Conference Room 223 of Hongyi Building. The briefing was chaired by Jia Lili, former Party Secretary of the college, who introduced the members of the quality certification on-site review expert group and the school attendees. The Secretary of the Party Committee of the college, Zhang Yi, delivered a welcoming speech. On behalf of the college, he warmly welcomed the arrival of all the leaders and experts, and expressed sincere gratitude to all the experts for their concern for the education work and career development of international students. He emphasized that improving the quality and efficiency of higher education for international students studying in China is a requirement for the connotative development of higher education and an important component of the internationalization of the college. The party and government of the college attach great importance to the talent cultivation of international students in China, and have listed the Study Abroad Institute as one of the seven major projects in the college's 14th Five Year Plan development plan. The quality certification of higher vocational education for international students studying in China this time is not only a comprehensive physical examination of the college's work in studying abroad in China, but also a comprehensive evaluation of the college's international education level. We believe that after two days of on-site centralized review, the college will definitely gain valuable experience and further improve the quality of education for international students studying in China. He requested that the State Cooperation Office coordinate and take responsibility, and all functional departments and relevant secondary colleges actively cooperate to fully ensure the review and service work of the expert group during their school years.

In his speech, Counselor Feng emphasized the importance of studying abroad in China, fully affirmed the participation of vocational colleges in studying abroad in China, and elaborated on the significance and important mission of carrying out higher education quality certification for international students in China from the perspective of national strategy. He hopes that both the college and experts will attach great importance to certification work, achieve maximum certification efficiency, and help improve the overall internationalization level of vocational colleges.

In his speech, Team Leader Qin Chuan provided a detailed introduction to the content and requirements of the on-site certification review work. He stated that the certification expert group will adhere to the principles of seeking truth from facts, honesty and neutrality, serve the school as its purpose, strictly implement certification rules and standards, and ensure the objectivity, professionalism, and authority of the certification results.

Later, Secretary Zhang Yi reported on the work of studying abroad in China and the self-evaluation and self correction of certification under the title of Cultivating Technical and Skilled Talents of the the Belt and Road Co construction Based on the Cohesion of the Transport Service Industry, and coordinated education from the university and college to improve the quality and efficiency of international student talent training; Transportation oriented education, highlighting the characteristics of talent cultivation for international students; Brand cultivation and building, effective output of the Nanjing Jiaotong University plan; We reported on the continuous improvement of our study abroad work in China and look forward to guidance and assistance from experts.

After the school introduction meeting, the expert group interviewed the leaders in charge of studying abroad in China, and conducted on-site inspections of the learning and living facilities and equipment for international students in China, such as classrooms, training rooms, dormitories, and ethnic restaurants. The expert group conducted interviews with the heads of functional departments related to international student work, the heads of training colleges for international students in China, personnel from the centralized management department for international students in China, representatives of teaching teachers for international students, counselors for international students, and representatives of international students on campus. The members of the expert group carefully reviewed the archival materials for the recruitment and training of international students, observed the teaching situation of international student courses on site, and conducted a comprehensive evaluation of the quality of education for international students coming to China by the college.

At the on-site review and feedback meeting for the quality certification of studying abroad in China held on the afternoon of May 28th, Qin Chuan, on behalf of the expert group, read out preliminary feedback opinions. The expert group fully recognizes the distinctive practices and main achievements of the college's education work for international students in China, and believes that the college attaches great importance to the work of studying abroad in China, actively serves the national strategy, relies on its own educational characteristics and professional advantages to carry out talent cultivation for international students in China, promotes the integration of industry and education, serves international production capacity cooperation, and plays an important role in promoting economic and cultural exchanges between China and foreign countries. At the same time, he proposed suggestions to further strengthen top-level design, enhance internal coordination, and provide refined management services; Further improve teaching management and deepen the participation of schools and enterprises in practical training teaching; Establish a sound talent training and evaluation system for international students; Further expand the accumulation of achievements, enhance summarization and promotion, and deepen the characteristics of education. Subsequently, the members of the expert group further clarified the positioning of studying abroad in China, strengthened the construction of the teaching staff, explored educational potential, and played a demonstrative role in studying abroad in China in the new era, and provided opinions and improvement suggestions.

After listening to the feedback reports from the experts, Party Secretary Zhang Yi made a statement on behalf of the college. He sincerely thanked the experts for their hard work and guidance, and provided guidance and guidance for the college's overseas education work in China. The college will fully utilize the on-site review results of the expert group, strictly follow the feedback requirements of the expert group for self inspection and self correction, and make precise efforts from three aspects. One is to put effort into implementing rectification measures; Secondly, efforts should be made to improve the mechanism and system; The third is to work hard on characteristic innovation, serve the transportation industry and enterprises to go global, and contribute to the Nanjing Transportation Institute program in cultivating more technical and skilled talents for the the Belt and Road initiative.

The on-site inspection of the quality certification of higher vocational education for international students studying in China this time is a more rigorous and in-depth verification work based on the careful review of the work report on the quality certification of higher vocational education for international students studying in China by experts from the Ministry of Education, strict organization of preliminary screening, and extensive social investigation. The college will take this on-site review as an opportunity to strengthen educational characteristics and promote connotation development, promote construction through evaluation, and promote reform through evaluation, further improve and perfect the education, training, management, and service system for international students studying in China, continuously enhance the internationalization level of education and teaching, and strive to promote the work of Nanjing Jiaotong University in studying in China to a new level.