Guilin Tourism College

Guilin Tourism College was founded in 1985, known as Guilin Tourism College. In 1994, it was officially named Guilin Tourism College.

The school is located in Guilin, a famous international tourist city, with two campuses of Luan and Yanshan, covering an area of 1885 mu. The school has 7 departments, including tourism and leisure management department, hotel management department, tourism foreign language department, tour guide department, business department, Visual Arts Department, art performance department, foundation department, social science department and public foreign language department, with 29 majors. In addition, the University also has the Department of viper international education cooperation, which enrolls students nationwide. At present, there are nearly 8700 students. The building area of the school is more than 210000 square meters, the total value of teaching equipment is more than 30 million yuan, and the book collection is more than 1116000 (699000 paper books).

For more than 20 years, adhering to the school running philosophy of "accelerating development, creating characteristic famous schools; strengthening management, cultivating tourism talents" and the school motto of "self-cultivation, determination, dedication, innovation", the school has made remarkable achievements in the construction of teaching staff, professional construction and teaching reform, academic research and scientific and technological services, construction of training base and campus cultural innovation, foreign exchange and international school running It has trained a large number of talents for the tourism industry. In 2006, the school became a key support unit of the United Nations World Tourism Organization and a subsidiary member unit of its education committee. In 2007, the school successfully passed the national Ministry of education higher vocational college personnel training level evaluation, the evaluation result is "excellent".

The structure of teaching staff is reasonable, and teachers with high professional titles and academic qualifications account for a large proportion. At present, there are 532 teaching staff, including 422 full-time teachers, 130 with deputy senior titles or above (including 11 with senior titles); 182 with graduate degree or above; 3 members of the Higher Vocational Teaching Steering Committee of the Ministry of education; 1 famous teaching teacher at the autonomous region level; 1 middle-aged and young academic leader of 100 universities in Guangxi; 5 middle-aged and young backbone teachers of 100 universities in Guangxi; and the western part of Guangxi plans to study abroad Two of them are supported by special projects, one is supported by Guangxi finance to study abroad, and two of them are supported by the excellent talents program of Guangxi universities.

The school actively adapts to the needs of the development of tourism industry, constantly deepens the teaching reform, innovates the talent training mode, and has achieved remarkable results in the teaching reform. The school has one pilot major of education reform of the Ministry of education, one excellent major of autonomous region, two experimental majors of autonomous region, 12 high-quality majors of autonomous region, two national excellent courses, nine excellent courses of autonomous region, and three demonstration training bases of autonomous region, forming a professional system that matches the industrial structure of tourism and is close to the needs of the industry. The employment rate of university graduates has always maintained a high proportion, and the region and scope of employers have been expanding, opening up overseas employment channels. For many years, the university has been rated as an advanced unit in the employment of college graduates in the autonomous region.

The University adheres to the strategy of strengthening the university through scientific research, actively carries out teaching and scientific research, and has achieved fruitful results. At present, there are four research institutes: Guangxi Institute of tourism science, Guangxi Institute of tourism planning and design, Institute of travel agency and tour guide culture, and career development guidance and Research Center for college students. The Tourism Forum (formerly Journal of Guilin Tourism College) sponsored by the university is a provincial excellent journal, which is included in the CD-ROM edition of Chinese academic journals. It is the source journal of CSSCI expanded edition and the core journal of national newspaper index. It has a great influence in the domestic comprehensive academic journals of Tourism science.

The University adheres to the road of internationalization and maintains close contact and cooperation with overseas tourism organizations and tourism universities. Continuously introduce international high-quality education resources to promote tourism education in line with international standards. It maintains close ties with overseas universities such as George Brown College of Canada, Hong Kong Polytechnic University, Hanoi Institute of tourism and Macao Institute of tourism. The world tourism organization of the United Nations helps the school to carry out all-round teaching reform of hotel management major according to international school running standards, so as to make the school a first-class tourism education and training institution in China and the Asia Pacific region as soon as possible. In December 2007, he and the Hong Kong Polytechnic University successfully hosted the first International Forum on Tourism Education sponsored by the world tourism organization and the people's Government of the autonomous region.

The school is the vice president unit of the first Council of the tourism education branch of China Tourism Association, the only designated unit of the national qualification examination for general manager and department manager of tourist hotels and travel agencies in Southwest China of the National Tourism Administration. It is also the training base for Guangxi tourism talents, the training base and textbook compilation unit for the qualification examination of tour guides of the Tourism Administration of Guangxi Autonomous Region, and the talent training center of Guilin tourism industry Highland construction unit. Over the years, the school has carried out post training for general managers and department managers of national tourist hotels, training for manager qualification examination of travel agencies and training for tour guides, with nearly 50000 trainees.

During the "Eleventh Five Year Plan" period, the university will base itself on Guilin, serve Guangxi, face the whole country and radiate ASEAN, strengthen its school running characteristics, strive to build a brand of tourism education, and build the university into a domestic well-known Tourism University with distinctive characteristics, relatively complete professional system and certain international influence.  

Guilin Tourism College

Nature of institutions: public

Education level: General Undergraduate

Location: Guangxi

Admission telephone: 0773-3690077, 0773-3690122, 0773-3697377 (for flight attendants)

mail box: lzzs@glit.cn

Admission website: http://www.glit.cn/

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