Building on success in China

PA42/11 Talented academics are being invited to apply for new academic posts at The University of Nottingham Ningbo, China (UNNC). More than 20 posts are now available across a number of subjects as UNNC builds on success and enters the next stage of its development. Opportunities are available in a range of academic fields including engineering, computer science, maths, architecture and the built environment, economics, education, sociolinguistics and English for Academic Purposes. The University of Nottingham has a unique place in international higher education - it was the first foreign institution in the world to establish a campus inside the People's Republic, introducing degree programmes taught entirely in English in 2004, to the same specification as Nottingham UK degrees. The University's award-winning Ningbo campus is home to a thriving community of international staff and students studying for degrees in a broad range of subjects. Currently, it has around 4,500 students, including some 300 postgraduates, with student numbers continuing to rise each year. For more information on all the new positions, and details of how to apply, see http://www.academics-in-china.com/ Professor Nick Miles, Provost and Chief Executive of UNNC said: "These are exciting times for The University of Nottingham Ningbo, China.