​From January 28 to February 1, 2025, headed by Huang Jie, Director of the Academic Affairs Office, the ECUST delegation paid a visit to the University of Birmingham to discuss deepening cooperation in the International Joint Multi-degree Program (JMD). The delegation also met with Professor Zhang Zhibin, a Fellow of the Royal Academy of Engineering and an ECUST alumnus.

On November 9, 2023, Carolyn Evans, President of Griffith University in Australia, and Sarah Todd, Vice President of Griffith University, paid a visit to ECUST. Xuan Fuzhen, President of ECUST, met with the Australian guests and signed the Memorandum of Understanding on Cooperation.

​Recently, a British delegation comprising Professor Anne Murphy, Vice President of the University of Portsmouth, Dr Jacqueline Priego, Vice Dean of the School of Humanities and Social Sciences, and Professor Raymond Lee, Vice Dean of the School of Engineering, paid a visit to ECUST. Zhu Weihong, Vice President of ECUST, met with the British guests. They were accompanied by Shen Yueping, Secretary of the Party Committee of the College of Continuing Education, Lu Xiwen, Dean of the College of Con

Recently, a British delegation headed by Alistair Sambell, Vice Chancellor of the University of Huddersfield, paid a visit to ECUST. Yan Haifeng, Vice President of ECUST, met with the British guests and presided over the talks. Li Xiaopeng, Dean of the College of International Education, Tang Jimin, Deputy Director of the Office of International Cooperation and Exchange, and Zhao Wei, Associate Professor of the School of Foreign Languages, also attended the meeting.

Recently, China’s first large-scale homegrown wet air oxidation (WAO) unit for sulfur-containing waste lye was successfully put into operation at Sinopec Zhenhai Refining & Chemical Company. The unit was jointly developed by ECUST and China Petroleum & Chemical Corporation.