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新加坡工藝教育局
(ITE)
是
VTC
的長
期合作伙伴，我們在
2014
年續簽第
四份合作備忘錄；首份備忘錄早在
1998
年簽訂，奠定
VTC
及
ITE
在工
藝教育和培訓的合作基礎。另一份
備忘錄則是與新加坡義安理工學院
最新簽訂的學術交流合作協議。
VTC
與新加坡其他院校達成的協議
還包括香港高等教育科技學院
(THEi)
與新加坡香陽環球廚師學院簽訂備
忘錄，旨在促進兩地師生交流，提
升國際化水平；又與新加坡南洋理
工學院屬下的商業管理學院達成協
議，加強雙方在課程銜接、學生及
教職員交流和研究方面的合作。
HKDI
亦與數個海外學院建立合作關
係，包括美國新學院的傳媒研究學
院、丹麥科靈設計學院，以及瑞士
蘇黎世藝術大學。這些合作項目旨
在透過交流活動，增加學生接觸國
際和體驗文化的機會，同時提升教
職員的專業才能與實力，創造協同
效益，促進創意和專業技術的發展。
我們的酒店、服務及旅遊學科亦在
2014
年與奧地利薩爾茨堡旅遊及酒
店學院簽訂了一份為期三年的合作
備忘錄，訂立框架，促進雙方進行
文化和教育交流。
In 2014 we also saw the four th
r enewa l o f ou r MoU w i t h t he
Institute of Technical Education of
Singapore, a long-standing partner
of the VTC. First signed in 1998,
this MoU promotes bilateral co-
operation in the field of technical
education and training. Another
new MoU was signed with Ngee
Ann Polytechnic of Singapore for co-
operation on academic exchanges.
Other key agreements included
MoUs between the Technological
and Higher Education Institute of
Hong Kong (THEi) and Singapore’s
At-Sunrice Global Chef Academy
to advance bilateral exchanges of
students and teachers as a means
of promoting internationalisation;
and t he Sc hoo l o f Bu s i ne s s
Management of Nanyang Polytechnic
on student study articulation and
exchanges, staff exchanges and
research co-operation.
The HKDI a l so forged severa l
new par tnerships with overseas
institutions, including The School of
Media Studies of The New School
in the United States; the Design
School Kolding in Denmark; and
the Zurich University of the Arts
in Switzerland. These agreements
we r e a i me d a t e s t a b l i s h i n g
collaborative synergy in areas of
creative ideas and expertise, both
through student exchanges to
enhance international exposure
and cultural experience, and staff
exchanges to build competency and
capability.
Our Hotel, Ser vice and Tourism
Studies Discipline signed a three-
year MoU with the Tourism Schools
Salzburg in Austria in 2014 to set
out a framework for professional
co l l abo r a t i on i n cu l t u r a l and
educational exchanges between the
two parties.