Introduction of ‘The 2nd International Youth Innovation and Enterprise Skills Competition’
Previously, the 3-day China grand finals of ‘The 2nd International Youth Innovation and Enterprise Skills Competition’, greatly supported by Beijing Municipal Education Commission, hosted by IEEAC-HVC and National Centre for Entrepreneurship in Education (NCEE), positively attended by 33 colleges with nearly 280 players of 47 teams across China came to a successful conclusion in Beijing College of Finance and commerce on 2018/11/25, marking the ending of China’s domestic selection. Finally, 9 vocational college teams such as Beijing College of Finance and Commerce, Beijing Institute of Economics and Management, Nanjing Institute of Industry Technology, Shandong Water Conservancy Vocational College were selected and will go to London in April, this year to attend the UK Grand Finals of ‘The 2nd International Youth Innovation and Enterprise Skills Competition 2019’ on April 3rd (hereafter referred as ‘The International Innovation and Enterprise Skills Competition’).
The 2nd ‘International Youth Innovation and Enterprise Skills Competition’ will be held in London South Bank University.Youngsters from both countries will compete with each other in the same venue.At the same time as the competition, ‘China-UK Entrepreneurship Education Seminar and ‘China-UK Young Entrepreneurs Dialogue Meeting’ will also be held.Nearly 100 people including experts, scholars, higher education representatives and enterprise representatives will attend the latter 2 events.
‘The International Innovation and Enterprise Skills Competition’ has attracted great attention from all the social sectors of both countries. The competition has received great support and guidance from the China Embassy to UK, The British International Trade Department, Beijing Municipal Education Committee, Hubei Provincial International Educational Exchange Association, and other governmental and educational competent organizations. Several mainstream Chinese and foreign news media such as Xinhua News Agency, China Daily, Euro Times, UK-China Times and Phoenix TV will specially cover the ‘The International Innovation and Enterprise Skills Competition’.
Expert Judges of ‘The 2nd International Youth Innovation and Enterprise Skills Competition’
Chinese and British Participating Universities and Colleges
| Chinese Schools/Colleges | British Universities |
| Beijing College of Finance and Commerce | London South Bank University |
| Beijing Institute of Economics and Management | University of Derby |
| Beijing Daxing First Vocational School | Lancaster University |
| Changzhou Vocational Institute of Engineering | University of Liverpool |
| Changzhou Vocational Institute of Textile and Garment | Middlesex University |
| Jiangsu College of Tourism | University of Kent |
| Nanjing Institute of Industry Technology | The London School of Economics and Political Science |
| Shandong Water Conservancy Vocational College | |
| Wuhan City Polytechnic | |
