In order to fully implement the spirit of the educational plan, improve students' ability to apply theoretical knowledgeinto practice,and to cultivate the applied talents with innovation spirit and problem-solving capacity. On May 11, the1st “CollegeStudents' Business Comprehensive Ability Contest”,hostedby School of Business Administration and co-organized by the Business Association, was successfully completed.

A total of 224 students of 75 teams from distinguished Schools of Accounting, Economics and Trade, Finance, Business Administration, Finance and Taxation registered for this contest. This contest initially started on April 12, and after the on-campus training, association training contest, on-campus practice contest, and on-campus preliminaries, 20 teams finally entered the on-campus final. The final was held on May 11 at the Xueyan Building in Songjiang Campus, and 10 teams won the awards finally. At the next stage, the winning teams would represent the University in the national competition.

The contest adheres to the policy of "Promoting Learning with Competitions, Deepening Teaching with Competitions, Combining Teaching with Competitions", its form of the “Second Class” constructs a discipline contest system integrated with the curriculum system, and promotes the improvement of students' comprehensive ability.