US EditionChinese University Announces Undergraduate Degree in Marriage
- The Beijing-based Vocational University of Civil Affairs is introducing a four-year undergraduate program in marriage services and management to cover “the entire cycle of marriage and family.”
- The program includes courses on matchmaking, wedding planning, and family ethics, aiming to address a talent shortage in the marriage services market.
- Enrollment begins in September, with 70 undergraduates anticipated from 12 provinces, as stated by university vice president Zhao Honggang.
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