On October 21st, Brenda Hannigan, Dean of The Law School of University of Southampton, and Song Pan Utz, senior manager of the international office of University of Southampton visited KoGuan School of Law. Prof. Kong Xiangjun, Dean of KoGuan School of Law, Prof. Cheng Jinhua, Vice Dean of KoGuan School of Law and Prof. Hou Liyang, Assistant Dean,hosted the guests at Leo KoGuan Building.

Prof. Kong Xiangjun welcomed the delegation of University of Southampton. He first introduced the characteristics, talents development and international program of KoGuan School of Law before proceeding to express his expectation for the future academic exchanges between the two parties, especially in the realms of international arbitration. The delegation of University of Southampton shared their gratitude of the hospitality of KoGuan School of Law and agreed that more exchanges and degree programs in future cooperation to improve the level of internationalization would be welcomed.

Earlier in the day, Brenda made a speech about The Southampton LLM project, focusing on the students' life, application conditions and application process of University of Southampton. After the meeting, Brenda expressed her high praise and appreciation for the solid legal foundation, positive learning attitude and life planning of the students from KoGuan School of Law.

Attachment: Introduction of University of Southampton

University of Southampton: Established in 1862, located in the suburban setting of Southampton, South East England.  Southampton is one of few UK universities to be ranked among the top 100 in the world. With 6,500 international students from 130 countries, the university offers a friendly, welcoming and multicultural environment for living and learning.