Delaware State University Expands Its Global Focus

Historically black Delaware State University has announced cooperative agreements with universities in China and Mauritania.

Delaware State will send faculty members to teach at Ningbo University of Technology, Sanming University, and Zhaoqing University in China. About 100 Chinese students will come to Delaware for the fall semester. About 60 students will concentrate on English studies and 40 students will be enrolled in regular degree programs at Delaware State. Students at Delaware State will be able to participate in study abroad programs in China.

Delaware State also signed an agreement with the National School for Agriculture Training and Extension in Kaedi, Mauritania. Under the five-year agreement, the two universities agree to collaborate on research projects and participate in student and faculty exchanges.

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