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Guilin Institute of Tourism

Founded in 1985, Guilin Tourism College was originally named Guilin Tourism College; in 1994, it was renamed Guilin Tourism College; in 2015, it was upgraded to Guilin Tourism College. It is one of the two independent, full-time public tourism undergraduate colleges in China. The school has two campuses, Yanshan and Chengluan, with a total area of 1.25 million square meters (1885 mu) and more than 11,900 full-time students.


The school is the only key support unit of the United Nations World Tourism Organization in mainland China and its affiliated member unit of the Education Committee, the educational member unit of the Asia-Pacific Tourism Association, the Asian Development Bank "Excellent Partner for High-end Tourism Talent Training", and the "Five Star Alliance" of Chinese Tourism Colleges "Units, China-ASEAN Tourism Education Alliance sponsored institutions, China-ASEAN Tourism Talent Education and Training Base, China-ASEAN Tourism Research Base, National Tourism Poverty Alleviation Training Base, the first batch of Hong Kong and Macao youth study tours, National Mass Sports Advanced Unit, Guangxi Tourism Talent Xiao Gaodi and Guangxi Tourism Data Center carrier unit; won the National Catering Vocational Education Excellent College and the Best Oriental Tourism Service Industry Excellent Talent Training College Award.


Schools are closely aligned with the industry. The school has established a council composed of industries, enterprises, governments, and schools. The social industry has extensively participated in the running of the school, forming a talent training model of "integration of industry and education, school-enterprise cooperation, and multi-agent collaborative education" . There are now 13 secondary colleges (departments), 19 undergraduate majors, 36 higher vocational majors, covering major areas of tourism such as "food, housing, transportation, travel, shopping, entertainment" and the new normal. It has established long-term stable and in-depth cooperative relations with more than 160 well-known companies in the domestic and foreign industries such as "Hilton Global".


Fruitful educational reforms. There are 8 international tourism quality education certification majors of the United Nations World Tourism Organization; 1 national higher vocational education reform pilot major and 1 autonomous region fine major, 12 autonomous regions high-quality majors; "Tourism Management" discipline has been awarded as a first-class discipline in Guangxi (Cultivation) The establishment of the project, and has two Guangxi key disciplines, "Tourism Management" and "Design", and two key research and cultivation bases of humanities and social sciences in Guangxi universities, "Recreation and Health Tourism Research Center" and "Ethnic Characteristic Tourism Handicrafts Research Center" . There are a total of 14 training bases supported by the central government, demonstration training bases in the autonomous region; 2 national-level quality courses, 1 national-level quality resource sharing course, and 13 autonomous region-level quality courses; second prize of national teaching achievement 1 There are 17 Guangxi Teaching Achievement Awards.


   High-quality teaching staff There are 601 full-time teachers and 204 senior-level teachers (including 42 full-time teachers), accounting for 34% of the total number of full-time teachers. There are "Thousand Talents Program" experts, special experts of the autonomous region, members of the National Vocational Education and Teaching Guidance Committee, autonomous region-level teaching teachers, young experts in the tourism industry of the National Tourism Administration, outstanding scholars in Guangxi, members of the professional teaching guidance committee of Guangxi colleges and universities, Guangxi industry Members of the Vocational Education Teaching Steering Committee, winners of the National May 1st Labor Medal, Fu Lei Translation Award, etc. Long-term hire foreign experts, famous scholars, and industry elites to teach and give lectures. 47% of teachers have studied abroad or visited Or training experience, more than 50% of teachers are "dual teacher" teachers.


   Cultivate reliable quality The "Tourism Special" job fair of the Talent Exchange Center of the Ministry of Human Resources and Social Security is permanently settled in the school. The employment rate and employment quality of graduates rank in the forefront of similar colleges and universities, and it has been rated as the advanced unit of employment for college graduates in Guangxi for many times. In recent years, more than 1,000 students have gone to the United States, the United Arab Emirates, Canada, Japan, France and other countries for internship and employment. The number and level of awards won by students in various vocational skill competitions and professional competitions in the country ranks among the forefront of the industry academies.


Outstanding Service Ability The school is a small highland carrier unit for talents in the tourism industry in Guangxi. It has scientific research and research and Social service platform. In recent years, it has undertaken national, provincial and ministerial level and above scientific research projects such as the National Social Science Fund, Guangxi’s 100 billion yuan industrial major scientific research projects, and won more than 140 achievement awards at the provincial and ministerial level, and formulated planning projects for more than 20 cities and counties in and outside the region. , More than 100 local industry standards. The journal "Tourism Forum" is an important domestic tourism academic research platform. It has been rated as one of the "Top Ten Journals of Guangxi Colleges and Universities" for consecutive years and was selected as the "2012 China Excellent International Influential Academic Journal".


Extensive international exchanges The school has cooperated with more than 20 overseas universities such as the United Nations World Tourism Organization, the Asia Pacific Tourism Association and more than 20 overseas universities such as the Lausanne School of Hotel Management in Switzerland and the Hong Kong Polytechnic University to develop talent training and teacher training. One of the 8 accredited universities in the world. Russian Deputy Prime Minister Gorodets and the Secretary-General of the United Nations World Tourism Organization visited the school and gave speeches. The Secretary-General of the United Nations World Tourism Organization Rui Fayi commented: "The cooperation with the school has become a model for the United Nations World Tourism Organization to carry out cooperation in various fields, and it is worthy of promotion worldwide."


The industry training gratifying school relies on the China-ASEAN tourism talent education and training base, the Asian Development Bank's high-end tourism talent training cooperative colleges, and the first tourism hotel and travel agency general manager and department manager position examination designated unit in the southwest region established by the China National Tourism Administration , Autonomous region-level professional and technical personnel continuing education base and vocational qualification appraisal training platform, held 29 senior tourism management personnel training courses for Vietnam, Laos, Cambodia and other countries. As the only domestic university in tourism category entrusted by the China-ASEAN Center, it has organized teachers to Indonesia, Brunei, the Philippines, Laos and Malaysia to hold tourism aid training courses for many years. Over the years, it has trained more than 60,000 tourist talents for various provinces and cities across the country.


Enriching campus culture. The school integrates tourism education into campus culture and forms a distinctive cultural education model. It has created "Foreign Language Drama Festival", "Tour Style Contest, "Tourism Etiquette Contest", "Hotel Forum", "Seven Xuan Yuefu" "And other cultural event brands. The baseball and softball team has won 12 national championships.


At present, the school is in accordance with the deployment of the country and the autonomous region, adhering to the school-running philosophy of "creating a distinguished school and educating tourist talents", earnestly implementing the spirit of the important speech of Vice Premier Liu Yandong's inspection of the school, and cultivating the needs of tourism and regional economic and social development. We will strive to build China's first-class and world-leading applied high-level tourism university, and move towards the commanding heights of world tourism education.