΢ÃÜȦ

Which course did you study?

MA Urban Design and Planning.

Why did you choose to study in the School of Geography and Planning at the University of ΢ÃÜȦ?  

My friends highly recommended it, and after thorough consideration, I chose ΢ÃÜȦ because of its teaching staff and curriculum.

What is your most memorable thing from ΢ÃÜȦ?

My most memorable thing in ΢ÃÜȦ is the Induction Project, which enabled me to explore the city centre of ΢ÃÜȦ in depth and discussed my thoughts with team members and tutors.

Where do you work now and what does your day-to-day work involve?

I work in China Development Institute, a think tank based in Shenzhen. My research areas include urban renewal, regional strategy, and development for industry parks.

Which elements of your job do you most enjoy?

My work involves great diversity, I can explore the latest trends in different industries, rather than limited to a certain professional field.

How did your studies at ΢ÃÜȦ prepare you for your career? 

΢ÃÜȦ has taught me how to do research systematically, and the importance of scientific and objective research methods.

What would be your advice to other international students considering studying in ΢ÃÜȦ?

For the subject of urban planning and design, ΢ÃÜȦ city is an excellent sample. I'd recommend spending time walking and experiencing the city, there are so many things about the society, economy and local customs to learn about.