News & insights

Programme highlights, partnership developments and ideas from the CEIC network.

New UK–China university partnership discussions

CEIC is progressing opportunities across engineering, artificial intelligence, computing and health-related subjects.

CEIC Cambridge Summer School 2026

Students developed confidence, critical thinking and international friendships through academic and cultural learning in Cambridge.

Cambridge and Oxford programme for Yili executives

A tailored programme combined academic insight, leadership development, enterprise visits and cultural experience.

Professor Oliver Linton teaches CEIC EMBA participants

Professor Oliver Linton, Chair of the Faculty of Economics and Professor of Political Economy at the University of Cambridge, taught participants on a CEIC-organised EMBA programme at Newnham College, Cambridge.

Award-winning teaching from Professor Brendan Burchell

Professor Brendan Burchell, recipient of the University of Cambridge Pilkington Prize for Excellence in Teaching, has taught CEIC executive and EMBA participants through both face-to-face and online sessions.

More than a decade working with Professor Shaz Ansari

Professor Shahzad Ansari of Cambridge Judge Business School has worked with CEIC for more than a decade, teaching participants on executive, EMBA, DBA and Postdoctoral Development programmes.

Professor Pietro Liò teaches AI for CEIC programmes

Professor Pietro Liò of the University of Cambridge Department of Computer Science and Technology has taught artificial intelligence for CEIC’s AI and Finance Programme and Postdoctoral Development Programme.

Dr Eden Yin teaches CEIC executive and advanced development programmes

Dr Eden Yin of Cambridge Judge Business School has taught CEIC executive programmes for senior leaders, including participants from Fortune Global 500 companies, as well as CEIC-organised EMBA and Postdoctoral Development programmes.

Dr Alex Carter teaches CEIC executive and EMBA participants

Dr Alex Carter, Director of Philosophy and Interdisciplinary Studies at the University of Cambridge’s Professional and Continuing Education division and recipient of the 2025 Pilkington Prize for Teaching Excellence, has taught participants on CEIC executive and EMBA programmes.

Professor Sir Andre Geim teaches CEIBS participants

CEIC invited Nobel Laureate Professor Sir Andre Geim to teach CEIBS participants at Gonville & Caius College, Cambridge.

Two CEIC cohorts welcomed at Homerton College

CEIC organised Postdoctoral Development Programme cohorts in 2025 and 2026. Lord Simon Woolley, Principal of Homerton College, welcomed participants with a short address.

Why learning beyond the classroom matters

CEIC programmes combine academic sessions with institutional visits and carefully designed peer exchange.

International executives networking at a professional event
Learning continues beyond the classroomCEIC programmes combine academic insight with carefully designed opportunities for professional exchange.