Oman explores collaborations with Peking University to elevate higher education and innovation

  • Date: 29-Jan-2024
  • Source: The Arabian Stories News
  • Sector:Education
  • Country:Oman
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Oman explores collaborations with Peking University to elevate higher education and innovation

In a meeting at the Ministry of Higher Education, Scientific Research and Innovation, Her Excellency Dr Rahma bint Ibrahim bin Said Al Mahrooqi welcomed a high-level delegation from Peking University, led by Dr. Ji Qiao, Executive Vice President and Head of the Health Sciences Center.

The post Oman explores collaborations with Peking University to elevate higher education and innovation appeared first on The Arabian Stories News.MUSCAT : The discussions centred around fostering scientific exchange, strengthening cooperation, and opening new avenues for collaboration between the Sultanate of Oman and Peking University in China. This strategic engagement aims to propel advancements in higher education, scientific research, and innovation.

The talks delved into multifaceted opportunities, including the potential establishment of sabbatical programs for researchers between Omani universities and Beijing University. This initiative seeks to attract talent to Oman and nurture enduring relationships between researchers from both regions. Emphasis was placed on activating partnerships between Omani universities and Beijing University and leveraging the upcoming Omani-Chinese Knowledge Dialogue Forum in April to deepen collaboration.

The meeting also explored avenues for academic exchange between the Sultan Qaboos Chair for Arabic Studies at Peking University and Omani universities. Plans were discussed to send Chinese students to Oman for Arabic