Awarded “2018 National Typical College and Universities in Innovation and Entrepreneurship”

Position:-Awarded “2018 National Typical College and Universities in Innovation and Entrepreneurship”

News time:2018-08-20 07:48:09

Recently, the General Office of Ministry of Education issues the Announcement on 2018 National Typical College and Universities in Innovation and Entrepreneurship List, and Jilin Animation Institute  (JAI) successfully wins the place in the roll of honor. Our institute is the only one college from Jilin Province among the 50 colleges and universities of receiving this award.

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Over the years, JAI has been attaching importance to developing students’ ability of integrating theory with practice and ability of innovation and entrepreneurship, and taking the development of creative thinking, creative ability and creative spirit as the core of cultivating applied talents. We have built a pretty good eco-chain for students’ innovation and entrepreneurship through making use of our distinctive advantages, collecting innovative resources, assembling creative talents, and providing complete equipment, guidance and service system for starting up business. Meanwhile, ten million special fund of supporting students’ innovation and entrepreneurship, with single support one million at most, has greatly aroused students’ enthusiasm.

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Based on school-owned companies, our institute has combined with ten leading companies in the industry to build the practical teaching platform of linking study with industry, and the online platform “himaker.com”. Relying on the practical teaching platform of linking study with industry, projects set up by students or co-created by teachers and students have been more than 300 each year. In recent four years, 541 student original products have been released on the network platforms Tencent, Netease, and iQIYI, among which two comics’ hits have reached beyond 100 million. Our students’ products have won awards in numerous important occasions, such as International Animation Festival, and Milan Design Week, 778 awards in total, including 9 in international level, 262 in national level, and 507 in provincial level. The original 3D animation film Frog Kingdom I created by JAI teachers and students became the only one animation film selected into 8th Asian Pacific Film Festival, and it also won the honors of 13th Publicity Department of CPC Spiritual Civilization Building Five “One” Project Award and Chinese Culture and Art Governmental Award.

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By virtue of the efficient transformation of innovative achievements, JAI has become a distributing centre of innovation and entrepreneurship projects. In recent five years, entrepreneur teams have continuously increased. More than 20 teams have registered and set up companies supported by our institute, and more than 70 start-up projects have come into commercial operation. According to preliminary statistics, our alumni who start up business have added up to 2500, and excellent student entrepreneurship projects are constantly springing up. Our attempts to innovation and entrepreneurship provide useful experience for the application-oriented transformation of colleges and universities, further serve the local economic development, and promote the innovation of cultural industry.

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