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The International Consortium for University Exchange (ICUE)

The International Consortium for University Exchanges (ICUE, DBA: ICUE-USA) is a higher education association and a professional non-profit organization. The ICUE is comprised of national and regional accredited universities and colleges in the United States and China. The Consortium is to promote cooperative education programs and exchange students and scholars among American universities and Chinese universities.

ICUE has been recognized by Maryland Higher Educational Committee, China Ministry of Education, and the Educational Division of China Embassy in the United States as a partner of promoting friendship between universities and youth generations in the USA and China. ICUE-USA also is awarded as the Best of Business in International Higher Education Exchange Program in 2009 by American Small Business Commerce Association.

the headquarters is located in the Maryland Science and Technology Innovation Center, Rockville, Maryland, USA.

What does ICUE do?

1. Recruit / Exchange High Talent Students ICUE officially represents partnered American universities/colleges to recruit high talent students directly from those well-known top 10 high schools in 20 provinces/metropolitans in China; represent top Chinese Universities to select prospective American students and young scholars, who have international vision and expect to be world-leader in future, to study in China.

2. Promote Cooperative Education Programs ICUE is promoting American universities and colleges, of which must be selected as the Best Colleges by US News and World Report, to the higher education markets in China and Asian; serve as official representative of both side of American universities and Chinese Universities to seek cooperative educational partners; provide win-win strategy planning services and help American universities to develop practicable cooperative education programs: such as 2+2 programs, EMBA education programs, etc.; and assist American schools to compete with other international universities in China Higher Educational market.

3. Enhance American University Oversea Study Programs in China ICUE has great resources, partners, and networks of higher education, industry, business, government agency, research institutes, historical museums, and culture centers in China. These resources would greatly enhance Consortium member universities' oversea study programs in China. ICUE can help talent American students find internships and scholarships in China, youth scholars find interested research projects, professors find teach positions in top 50 Chinese universities, university find field practical and experimental base of teaching, elaborated and observation in China. For instance, Shaanxi Normal University has the field practical bases of bioscience, geology and Natural Resources in Qin-Ling Mountain, it has such a unique features that may NOT find the second one in the world.

4. Create Profitable Executives Short-term Training Programs ICUE's partners in China have thousands of students who are top executives in businesses, industry, biomedical corporations, and government agencies. These kind of students currently enroll in many different Executive MBA (EMBA) programs in China. Chinese government and MOE require all the EMBA students must have short-term training in the oversea university for 2-4 weeks. The United State is the top choice for most of Chinese universities' EMBA programs. This program will bring in not only the top leaders in China future, but also great profitable businesses.