History

In June 2000, Missouri State University

Missouri State University

Missouri State University is a public university located in Springfield, Missouri, United States and founded in 1905. It is the state's second largest university, with an official enrollment of 20,802 in fall 2011...

 entered into an agreement with Liaoning Normal University

Liaoning Normal University

Liaoning Normal University is a teacher training university in Dalian, Liaoning Province, China under the provincial government. Established in 1951 the university is primarily responsible for educating teachers to teach in high schools around the province, though non-teacher training courses are...

 of the People's Republic of China

People's Republic of China

China , officially the People's Republic of China , is the most populous country in the world, with over 1.3 billion citizens. Located in East Asia, the country covers approximately 9.6 million square kilometres...

. This established the LNU-MSU College of International Business on the campus of LNU. The college currently offers an Associate of Arts, in General Studies degree and a Bachelor of Science, in General Business degree

Accreditation

The Branch Campus programs are fully accredited by the Higher Learning Commission of the North Central Association of Colleges and Schools as well as the Associate to Advance Collegiate Business Schools (AACSB International).

Students

Missouri State University Branch Campus Dalian has a diverse student body, with students from all over the world including Korea, Indonesia, Nigeria, Zambia, and the US.

All students must have completed high school and provide proof of English proficiency to apply. For international students a TOEFL iBT - 61, or IELTS 5.0 is required. Chinese students must achieve at least 100 on the English portion of the Chinese National College Entrance Exam.

Faculty

All faculty are academically/professionally qualified in their field and are approved by Missouri State University. 80% of the instructors are native English speakers.

Facilities

Missouri State University Branch Campus Dalian is located atop a prominece on the North Campus of Liaoning Normal University

Liaoning Normal University

Liaoning Normal University is a teacher training university in Dalian, Liaoning Province, China under the provincial government. Established in 1951 the university is primarily responsible for educating teachers to teach in high schools around the province, though non-teacher training courses are...

overlooking the university to its south.