At the invitation of Canadian National Education Exchange Centre, Mr. Guangwu Tong, Director of International Office and Deputy Director of Management Committee of General Study Program of Shandong University, and Mr. Yanhua Lu, Director of Financial Office and Member of Management Committee of General Study Program of Shandong University, visited Canada from October 18 to October 24, 2010.

During the visit, Mr. Tong and Delegation have met with some GSP students studying at University of Toronto and University of Victoria, expressing regards and expectation of leaders of Shandong University. The Delegation have learned in detail about students’ study and life in Canada, and listened to the advice and suggestions on how to improve and develop the General Study Program.

Mr. Tong is pleased to see that GSP students fit in well at Canadian universities. They deal with the problems arising from study and life scientifically, objectively and calmly. Their ability of independent thinking and problem solving is greatly improved, and become more and more patriotic. Mr. Tong indicates that Shandong University will enhance the teaching and administration of the General Study Program, and will pay much attention and support to the Program, so as to take the quality of the Program to a new level, and provide more opportunities for students to study in Canada.