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Edinburgh Napier in Hong Kong
‘An enterprising and innova0ve community renowned interna0onally, with an unrivalled student learning experience.’
• Grow our academic reputation • Deliver an excellent, personalised student experience • Build innovation, enterprise and citizenship • Internationalise our work
HESA 2011/12
Facts & Figures* Established 1964
Over 17,000 students from 121 countries.
92.3%* of undergraduate students in jobs/further study six months after graduating.
90.4% of postgraduate students are in work or further study within six months of graduation (DLHE 2012).
31% overseas students.
Three faculties and eight schools.
Three main campuses in Edinburgh.
Offices in Hyderabad, Beijing & Singapore.
Active in Hong Kong for over 20 years.
25 international institutional partners.
− Overseas delivery
− Dual site delivery
− Research collaboration
78,102 active alumni in 126 countries including Hong Kong US, China & India.
International
EDINBURGH NAPIER A 20+ YEAR HISTORY IN HONG KONG • Largest UK provider of educa3on in Hong Kong with over
3,000 students studying on our degree programmes • Largest UK based alumni, over 8,000 • Hong Kong Scholarship Trust established in 1995 sending
over 40 Hong Kong students to Edinburgh Napier
Meeting the Needs of Hong Kong “Hong Kong cannot maintain its economic vitality without a conscious effort to train a highly skilled workforce that is able to adapt to the ever-‐changing global environment. Edinburgh Napier University has been one of the most acAve local terAary educaAon providers for over 20 years. The University’s graduates are well-‐adapted to the needs of Hong Kong, with pracAcal skills and confident global outlook.” Dr The Hon Sir David Li Chairman and Chief Execu3ve of The Bank of East Asia
EDINBURGH NAPIER SUPPORTING THE ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT OF HONG KONG • Health and Life Sciences including sports science • Marke3ng & Tourism • Business and Entrepreneurship • Fes3val and Event Management • Transport (marine, rail and road) • Waste reduc3on & Re-‐use
Edinburgh Napier & Hong Kong What we can support and partner with: Edinburgh Napier construc3on designs and expert advice are used in UK infrastructure value of over £20 billion per annum. Edinburgh Napier is a mul3 award winner on Low Carbon and Energy Efficiency Construc3on solu3ons involving Housing, Offices, Schools and ExhibiVon FaciliVes Scotland like Hong Kong has housing shortages – Offsite construc3on is a key process to increase housing rapidly and ENU hosts Scotland’s Centre for Offsite Construc0on Founding member of ECCI Edinburgh Napier research outputs are rated as na3onal, interna3onal and world-‐leading.
Edinburgh Napier SupporVng ConstrucVon InnovaVon: • 300 new products and systems being supported • Leverage for every £1 spent delivering to £23 back to the sector Building Technologies Gateway -‐ £1 million (R&D) led to £23 million for industry
Serve on 2020 Climate Group • Built Environment sub group • Energy, Infrastructure and InnovaVon sub group
First Pan European SmartciVes Network developed by ENU Led the ConstrucVon Scotland InnovaVon Centre bid £7.5 million (11 Universi3es in Scotland) -‐ Star3ng in 2014 with “Interna3onal Partnership for Companies and Universi3es is a key element”
Edinburgh Napier University is the Community Sponsor of
local rugby team Hong Kong ScoUsh