On the morning of October 24th, Associate Deans, Dr. Yin Haitao and Dr. Sang Dawei, met with Catherine Eunice De Vries, Dean for International Affairs, Bocconi University, and her delegation. This was Bocconi’s return visit to our college made in June this year. The two sides had in-depth exchanges on the comprehensive cooperation between the two schools. Before the meeting, Jiang Wenning, Party Secretary of ACEM extended a warm welcome to the guests.

During the meeting, Associate Dean Yin Haitao first introduced the main achievements and development focus of Antai in recent years, hoping to further cooperate and exchange with Bocconi, and discussed with Dean De Vries on the launch of the "1+1" master dual degree program, student exchanges, and research cooperation. Associate Dean David Sang further discussed about the joint DBA cooperation (Specialized Track in Luxury Management). Dean Catherine said that the two schools have established a long-term and stable cooperation and exchange relation, and she was very much looking forward to carrying out multi-level and all-round student exchanges and program cooperation with ACEM.

Founded in 1902, Bocconi University is the best business school in Italy and the world’s top business school. The University is divided into 5 schools (Undergraduate Shool, Graduate School, School of Law, PhD School and SDA Bocconi School of Management) of 9 departments (Accounting, Computing Science, Decision Sciences, Economics, Legal Studies, Management and Technology, Marketing, Social and Political Sciences). In 2023, Social Sciences & Management was ranked 14th in the QS Global ranking and 4th in Europe.