On April 23rd 2025, a delegation led by Prof. Simon Guy, Pro-Vice-Chancellor for Global Affairs of Lancaster University (LU), visited Beijing Jiaotong University (BJTU).
Both sides reviewed the decade-long achievements of their jointly established the Lancaster University College at Beijing Jiaotong University and reached consensus on expanding educational scale, resuming faculty training programs in the UK, and preparing for the 10th-anniversary celebrations in 2026.
Recognized as a QS World Top 150 university, LU partnered with BJTU in 2016 to establish this Sino-foreign cooperative education institution in Weihai. In 2024, the college was ranked among China's "Top 20 Exemplary Sino-Foreign Cooperative Education Institutions", cementing its status as a national model.
