Discussions on Building For-profit Non-governmental Institutions of Higher Learning with Chinese Characteristics

Building for-profit non-governmental institutions of higher learning is a mature experience from foreign higher education,a requirement for implementing the National long-term education reform and development plan,and is in line with the actual needs of the development of non-governmental higher education.At present,non-governmental institutions of higher learning are not enthusiastic about the for-profit model due to potential greater challenges in the student market and the loss of government's preferential policies.To promote the building of for-profit non-governmental institutions of higher learning,it is necessary to lower the hardware requirements and give appropriate policy initiatives.