#### Program Background

In today’s globalized world, enhancing university faculty members' international perspectives and research capabilities is a key objective for university development. To this end, IGQ International Golf Academy has launched the "University Faculty Overseas Visiting and Collaborative Research Program," designed to provide a premium platform for Chinese university faculty to visit New Zealand universities, engage in collaborative research, and participate in teaching.

#### Program Objectives

1. **Enhance Academic Standards**: Improve faculty members' research capabilities and academic standards through collaboration with professors at New Zealand universities.

2. **Broaden International Perspectives**: Broaden faculty members' international perspectives by participating in teaching and visiting programs at New Zealand universities, and keeping abreast of cutting-edge academic trends and teaching methods.

3. **Promote Academic Exchange**: Establish a bridge for academic exchange between Chinese and New Zealand universities, fostering collaboration in research and teaching.

4. **Cultivate International Talent**: Develop academic talent with international perspectives and competitiveness through overseas learning and teaching experiences.

#### Program Content

1. **Visiting and Exchange**: Participate in academic activities at New Zealand universities, including lectures, seminars, and academic forums, and engage in in-depth exchanges with professors and researchers.

2. **Collaborative Research**: Conduct research projects with relevant professors at New Zealand universities to enhance research capabilities and levels, and publish high-quality academic papers.

3. **Teaching Practice**: Teach related courses at New Zealand universities, share Chinese teaching experiences and methods, and learn about New Zealand teaching models and curriculum design.

4. **Cultural Exchange**: Participate in cultural activities in New Zealand to enhance understanding and appreciation of New Zealand culture, promoting cultural exchange and integration between China and New Zealand.

#### Program Advantages

1. **Quality Resources**: IGQ International Golf Academy has established close cooperative relationships with several renowned New Zealand universities, providing faculty members with high-quality academic resources and exchange platforms.

2. **Comprehensive Support**: During the program, IGQ International Golf Academy will offer comprehensive support, including visa processing, travel arrangements, accommodation, and living services, ensuring faculty members have no worries during their overseas visit.

3. **Significant Benefits**: By participating in the program, faculty members can not only improve their personal academic standards and international perspectives but also contribute to the academic development and internationalization of their home universities.

#### Application Requirements

1. **Professional Requirements**: Applicants must be university faculty members specializing in golf or related fields, with certain research capabilities and teaching experience.

2. **Language Proficiency**: Applicants must have good English communication skills to engage in academic exchanges and teaching at New Zealand universities.

3. **Work Experience**: Applicants must have a certain amount of teaching and research experience and possess the ability and willingness to undertake international collaborative research.

#### Application Process

1. **Submit Application**: Applicants need to complete an application form and submit personal resumes, academic achievements, and recommendation letters.

2. **Qualification Review**: IGQ International Golf Academy will review the applicants' qualifications and liaise with the cooperating New Zealand universities.

3. **Interview Assessment**: Applicants who pass the initial review will undergo an interview assessment, covering academic level, research capabilities, and language proficiency.

4. **Final Selection**: Based on the assessment results, the final list of selected candidates will be determined, and assistance will be provided in visa processing and other related procedures.

#### Conclusion

The "University Faculty Overseas Visiting and Collaborative Research Program" not only offers university faculty members an opportunity to enhance themselves but also builds a bridge for academic exchange and cooperation between Chinese and foreign universities. We look forward to welcoming more faculty members who are committed to self-improvement and academic excellence to join us on this exciting journey of visiting and learning.