European University Miguel de Cervantes Masters and DBA Programmes’ Opening Ceremony

The guests

On July 19, 2024, European University Miguel de Cervantes (UEMC) held a grand opening ceremony for the Fall 2024 cohort of its Master’s and DBA programs. The event, conducted online from 3:45 to 6:00 PM (GMT+8), marked the beginning of an exciting academic journey for the new students.

The ceremony was graced by esteemed guests, including:

  • Prof. David García López, Rector of the UEMC
  • Mr. Javier A. Rodríguez Escobar, Vice Rector of Quality and Digital Education of the UEMC
  • Mr. Alberto Quintanilla Herrero, Director of University Degree Programs
  • Ms. Liu Sida, Director of Admissions for the China Region
  • Ms. Wu Weina, General Manager of Operations at Hongding Education
  • Professor Zhang Ran, Chair of Human Resource Management at East China Normal University
  • Mr. Qu Senhu, Director at Nanjing Jianye Environmental Protection Bureau, representing the student body

 

Rector's moticational speech

The event highlighted the university’s commitment to fostering global talent with both international vision and local expertise. Leaders and representatives emphasized the program’s innovative structure and its potential to equip students with cutting-edge knowledge and critical thinking skills for navigating a rapidly evolving world.

Lifelong learning

Speeches from distinguished guests underscored the significance of setting clear academic goals, embracing lifelong learning, and leveraging the program’s robust support systems, including resources provided by CEIBA Business School, Hongding Education and the alumni network.

Student representative Mr. Qu Senhu shared his aspirations, expressing excitement about joining a diverse and dynamic learning community at Cervantes University. Quoting Cervantes, he inspired his peers: “To live in hope makes life beautiful.”

Conclusion

The ceremony concluded with words of encouragement, group photos to commemorate the occasion, and best wishes for a transformative academic journey ahead.