University of Auckland launches Learning Centres in China
The University of Auckland has launched two Learning Centres in collaboration with Southwest University (SWU) in Chongqing and Northeast Forestry University (NEFU) in Harbin. This will provide an alternative learning experience for its students unable to enter New Zealand because of current border restrictions. The University has been providing on-line teaching for more than 1,000 Chinese students unable to reach New Zealand campuses when the Covid-19 pandemic hit. Currently, all students – including domestic – are completing Semester 1 study online. The University intends to reopen campuses for Semester 2. However, for the Chinese cohort, at this stage unable to resume their study in Aotearoa New Zealand, a new...
