Author(s)

Yuhong Zhou

School of Public Administration and Emergency Management, Jinan University, Guangzhou, China.

With the popularization of Higher Education, Chinese universities reform the training mode of talents actively, to improve the quality of talents training. In this context, some universities in China have carried out the academy system reform one after another. The academy system not only inherits the spirit of ancient Chinese academies, but also borrows the model of residential college system of top universities in Britain and the United States becomes an important practice of higher education personnel training. This paper combs the historical evolution of residential college system and Chinese academy system, and on the basis of analyzing the practice of Jinan University, puts forward some corresponding suggestions.

Academy System, Residential College System

Zhou, Y. (2020) The Enlightenment of Residential College System to the Construction of Academy System in Universities in China—The Study of Jinan. Open Journal of Social Sciences, 8, 96-107. doi: 10.4236/jss.2020.84007.