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Suzhou Gaobo Vocational College
China

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Official website: http://www.gist.edu.cn/
Tel：0512-62833125,0512-65110500
Address：No. 5, Qingshan Road, Science and Technology City, High-tech Zone, Suzhou City, Jiangsu Province
Suzhou Gaobo Software Technology Vocational College is a full-time general college approved by the People's Government of Jiangsu Province and registered by the Ministry of Education. It was founded in March 2007. The school covers an area of nearly 500 acres and has more than 170,000 square meters of various buildings. It has the School of Information and Software, the School of Mechanical and Electrical Engineering, the School of Art and Architecture, the School of International Business, the School of Medicine and Public Service, and the School of Humanities and Social Sciences. It has 40 applied majors that are closely aligned with the needs of regional economic development, and currently the number of students in various schools has exceeded 10,000. In Wu Shulian's 2021 China Higher Vocational College Rankings, the school was selected as one of China's first-class private higher vocational colleges in 2021 (a total of 7); it ranked 22nd in the GDI Higher Vocational Colleges (Private) TOP100 List (2022), ranking among the top private colleges in Jiangsu Province. Suzhou, located close to the core area of Shanghai, is known as the "paradise on earth". It is close to Shanghai, with convenient transportation, developed economy and beautiful environment. The school is located in the "real mountains and real water" high-tech zone, adjacent to the administrative center of Suzhou High-tech Zone, east to Suzhou Dayangshan National Forest Park, and adjacent to the original Taihu Wetland Park and Suzhou's first famous mountain Qionglong Mountain. In recent years, the high-tech zone has fully implemented transformation and upgrading, vigorously developed new generation information technology such as big data and cloud computing, intelligent manufacturing, medical equipment, modern service industry and cultural and creative industries, etc., and the innovation carriers have gathered rapidly, and the surrounding large institutes have gathered. The high-tech enterprise resources are rich, which has created a unique regional advantage for the development of the school and the entrepreneurship and employment of students. Famous teachers gather talents to strengthen the school. The school has insisted on the reform of talent introduction and training mechanism for five years. The number of teachers has increased year by year, the quality has been continuously improved, and the structure has been continuously optimized. The school now has an excellent team of teachers and a team of discipline and professional leaders. A group of experts, professors and scholars from well-known universities such as Nanjing University of Science and Technology, Soochow University, and Nanjing Forestry University have been hired to teach, research and manage. In the past five years, 45 specially appointed professors have been introduced, 2 overseas study and visiting scholars, 8 professional leaders have been trained in high-end training, and 12 Qingshan scholars have been trained. There are 36 teachers with senior professional titles and 89 teachers with associate senior professional titles. Nearly 80% of the teachers have postgraduate or master's degrees. Among them, there are 9 outstanding young backbone teachers of the "Qinglan Project" of Jiangsu Province's colleges and universities, and 3 key high-skilled talents in Suzhou City. Focus on improving the connotation and quality. The school takes "virtue, knowledge, prudence, and breadth" as its school motto, adheres to the principle of moral education, education-oriented, student-oriented, and teaching-centered, and strives to promote the credit system and project-based teaching reforms with higher vocational characteristics, and attaches great importance to cultivating students' practical ability. Through carrying out and participating in various skill competitions at all levels, students' hands-on operation ability is cultivated and their employment competitiveness is improved. The school won 2 second prizes for teaching achievements in Jiangsu Province, 1 second prize for educational research achievements in Jiangsu Province, and 1 first prize for teaching achievements in Suzhou City. The school teachers participated in more than 30 national, provincial and municipal teaching ability competitions and won more than 50 awards for guiding students to participate in various skill competitions. The education and teaching work has achieved gratifying results. The school has established one high-level professional group in Jiangsu Province (software technology professional group), one key major in Jiangsu Province (software technology major), one “dual-teacher” famous teacher studio in Jiangsu Province (software technology “dual-teacher” famous teacher studio), and one Jiangsu industry-education deep integration training platform (mobile Internet technology industry-education deep integration training platform), 2 Suzhou brand majors (environmental art design, e-commerce majors), 2 Suzhou excellent teaching innovation teams (software technology teaching innovation team, environmental art design teaching innovation team), 1 Suzhou key laboratory (UAV key laboratory), and the “Suzhou Intangible Cultural Heritage Cultural Inheritance and Innovation Research Base” was approved as the “Jiangsu University Humanities and Social Sciences Off-campus Research Base Cultivation Point”. It has one Jiangsu Vocational Education Course Ideological and Political Demonstration Course (Public English), 8 Jiangsu “Thirteenth Five-Year Plan” Vocational Colleges Online Open Courses (Programming Language Basics, SketchUp Sketch Master, etc.), and 3 Suzhou Excellent New Courses (Mobile Internet Technology and Practice, Smart Phone Software Testing Technology, Big Data Technology and Application). Optimizing professional employment Since its establishment, the school has been based on regional economic development, focusing on local backbone and characteristic advantageous industries, continuously strengthening professional construction, and timely adjusting and optimizing professional settings according to market demand. It focuses on connecting with the development of urban public services and modern service industries, forming a professional structure with new generation information technology majors as the main body, big health service majors as the feature, digital creativity, finance and trade, and equipment manufacturing majors as the expansion, and various majors supporting each other and developing in a coordinated manner. The school has gradually built a collaborative education practice platform with "government, school, enterprise and medical" collaboration and "industry-education integration". The cooperation model has gradually developed from the original enterprise-titled class to a cooperative major, and now to the co-construction of corporate colleges. At present, "Hengtong Corporate College", "New York/New York Corporate College", "Pegasus Liangzi Corporate College", "Xincai Technology Industry College", "Gutech Corporate College" and so on have been built. Among them, "Gaobo-Hengtong" Software Technology Corporate College was selected as the Jiangsu Vocational Education School-Enterprise Cooperation Demonstration Combination Cultivation Project; cooperated with Huawei Technologies Co., Ltd. to establish the "Huawei Developer Innovation Center"; there are more than 20 directional classes such as DeChuang Visual Oriented Class and Zhongke Tianqi Marking Oriented Class, and more than 180 off-campus training bases to fully meet the internship and training needs of students. The employment rate of graduates in 2021 reached 98.11%, of which the agreement employment rate was 94.26%. The employment rate of students has been ranked among the top universities in Jiangsu Province, which is higher than the national average. The school actively provides students with a broad channel for further study and builds an overpass for future development. The school organizes students to participate in the "transfer from junior college to undergraduate", "junior college to undergraduate" and "junior college to undergraduate" programs. It is a "high-quality student source base for Suzhou University" and "high-quality student source base for Nanjing University of Science and Technology". Serving the local economic and social development, the school continuously expands the continuing education training projects and training scale. There are more than 1,700 students in the junior college transfer program and more than 3,600 students in adult education, including more than 2,300 junior college students. The school adheres to the internationalization of education, and cooperates with many higher education institutions such as Staffordshire University in the UK, the French Business Alliance, the Malaysian Elite University, the University of the West Indies, and the University of Florence. It carries out Sino-foreign cooperative education at multiple levels, implements inter-school credit recognition, and provides students with a convenient channel for studying abroad. It is a pilot project school for the comprehensive reform of education to "expand the scale of international students in China", a target school for studying in Jiangsu, and an advanced unit for international cooperation and exchange in education in Jiangsu Province. In recent years, the school has cooperated with the University of the West Indies in the "2+2" model to establish the "China Information Engineering College", and three classes of students have graduated and entered higher education. Since its establishment, the school has adhered to the philosophy of cultivating talents and serving the local economic and social development. Its achievements have been recognized and praised by leaders at all levels of the Party and government and all sectors of society. It has won the honorary titles of "Jiangsu Civilized Dormitory", "Jiangsu Civilized Canteen", "Jiangsu Price Integrity Unit", "Jiangsu Safe Campus", "Jiangsu International Education Exchange Advanced School", "Suzhou Vocational Education Advanced Unit", "Jiangsu Safe Campus Construction Demonstration University", and the first batch of "Jiangsu Green Schools". Authoritative media such as Xinhua Daily, China Education Daily, Yangtze Evening News, Gusu Evening News, Suzhou Daily, Jiangsu TV, and Suzhou TV have reported on it many times. New era, new hope, new future, new dream. At present, all Gaobo people are actively promoting the five major strategies of "following the time, taking advantage of the location, and seeking harmony among people", strengthening the school with talents, quality, characteristics, and international development with a high-spirited attitude, an open mind, and a global vision. We have established the development path of "adhering to vocational education, integrating production and education, running schools with characteristics, establishing a school with higher teachers, and giving priority to efficiency". We will strive to build the school into a domestic first-class high-level characteristic school with distinctive majors, regional advantages, and influential internationalization. It will become an important base for cultivating high-level characteristic applied skills talents in the region, and better serve the development of the regional economy, society, and culture.