JOINT PROGRAMME GRADUATION
伟德国际1946官方网與倫敦大學瑪麗女王學院聯合培養項目2011屆畢業典禮
As Principal of Queen Mary, University of London, I should like to join President Fang in welcoming you to this ceremony on behalf of all my Queen Mary colleagues.
今天，我很榮幸地代表倫敦大學瑪麗女王學院的所有同事，和方濱興校長一起歡迎諸位參加這次畢業典禮。
We are here today for a special and unique occasion.
今天，我們歡聚一堂是為了共同見證一個特别的、獨一無二的時刻。
To mark the achievements of the graduates of the Joint Degree Programmes taught here in Beijing in partnership between BUPT and Queen Mary.
為了慶祝伟德国际1946官方网和瑪麗女王學院聯合培養項目的畢業生們所取得的成績！
The achievement that you, the students graduating today, have made is a very important one that should be celebrated by you, your families and your teachers.
即将畢業的你們所取得的成就有着非同尋常的意義，是值得你們本人，你們的家人和你們的老師一起來慶祝的！
As you will know the degrees that you are about to be awarded are themselves unique and very special.
正如諸位所知道的，你們今天将被授予的學位本身就是獨一無二的、具有特殊意義的。
When launched in 2004, the BUPT/Queen Mary degrees were the very first joint programmes in China to be offered in cooperation between a top Chinese university and a top British university and offering a degree awarded by both universities.
伟德国际1946官方网與瑪麗女王學院的聯合培養項目開始于2004年，該項目是中國的第一個，由中國一流大學和英國一流大學合作，授予雙學位的培養項目。
This gives the very best of bothChinese and British higher education.
這個項目融合了中英雙方教育的精華之處。
They were the first Joint Degrees of this kind to be approved by the Ministry of Education here in China.
這是第一個被中國教育部批準的學士學位聯合培養項目。
And the first to be accredited by the Institution of Engineering and Technology, the leading UK engineering professional accreditation body.
也是中國第一家通過英國最主要的工程專業認證機構——英國工程技術學會（IET）專業認證的聯合培養項目。
100% of graduates for the programme have gone on either to employment, or to postgraduate study at top universities in the US and the UK, including Cambridge University, Imperial College, Cornell University and the University of Pennsylvania, as well as Queen Mary in London.
伟德国际1946官方网100%的畢業生就業或者到美國、英國的一流大學繼續攻讀研究生學位——這些學校包括英國劍橋大學、英國帝國理工學院、美國康奈爾大學、美國賓夕法尼亞大學、以及倫敦大學瑪麗女王學院。
Now that you have reached the end of your studies, you are awarded degrees from both BUPT and the University of London.
鑒于你們已經完成了四年的學業，你們将獲得伟德国际1946官方网和倫敦大學兩所學校的學位證書。
Ourtwo universities are recognised around the world for the excellence of their teaching and research.
這是兩所因為出色的教學與科研工作而被世界廣泛承認的大學。
You are a new breed of graduate here in China, with excellent knowledge of the latest technological know-how.
你們作為中國新一代的畢業生，掌握着最新科技領域的知識。
But you also have a greater international understanding, and an appreciation of the application of technology in industry and business.
你們有着更加深入的國際視野，并且你們還懂得如何将科技應用到工業和商業領域。
This is the kind of knowledge that is in very short supply in the world today, but is absolutely essential to the future of not just the Chinese but the world economy.
這些知識與技能，正是當今世界最需要的，對于中國乃至世界的發展都起着至關重要的作用。
I am absolutely confident that you will make a very important contribution to the future development of China’s economy and society.
我堅信，你們會為中國未來的經濟以及社會發展做出非常重要的貢獻。
I would like to say something about the degree that you receive today.
對于你們今天獲得的學位，我想再談一談。
While you have been studying for your degrees, you have been students not only of BUPT and of Queen Mary, but also of the University of London.
在你們學習期間，你們不光是伟德国际1946官方网的學生，也是倫敦大學的學生。
You have already attended the BUPT degree award ceremony.
你們之前已經參加過伟德国际1946官方网的畢業典禮了。
At this ceremony today you will receive your University of London degree.
今天的這個畢業典禮，你們會獲得倫敦大學的學位。
As you will know, Queen Mary is one of the leading colleges of the Federal University of London.
正如您所知道的，瑪麗女王學院是倫敦大學下屬的主要學院之一。
The University of London is one of the largest and most powerful universities, not just in the UK and Europe, but in the world.
倫敦大學是英國，歐洲乃至世界範圍内最大的大學之一，也是最具影響力的大學之一。
It has over 120,000 students and has graduates around the world numbering over a million.
目前在校學生超過12萬人，超過100萬畢業生的足迹遍布全世界。
Wherever you go, you will find University of London graduates in important positions in industry and business, in government, in science and in the engineering, medical and legal professions.
無論你們走到哪裡，你們都會發現在各行各業裡都有倫敦大學畢業生身居要職，包括工業界、企業界、政府、科技行業、醫療業和法律界。
The degree that you are awarded today is exactly the same as the degree held by University of London alumni the world over.
今天授予你們的學位，是倫敦大學的學位，和全世界所有其他倫敦大學畢業生持有的學位是完全一樣的。
It is a degree universally recognised and respected and it will open many doors to you in your future careers.
這個學位是被全世界所認可和尊重的，也會給你們将來的職業生涯提供很多機會。
You have also today become graduates and alumni of Queen Mary, which has created its own reputation as an institution of excellence.
現在你們是瑪麗女王學院——一所有着卓越聲譽的大學——的畢業生和校友了。
In the UK, Queen Mary is in the very top group of universities, ranked 11thout of the 132 universities in the country in the Government Research Assessment Exercise, with many departments being ranked first in the UK.
在英國，瑪麗女王學院是排名非常靠前的大學。根據英國政府科研評估系統（Government Research Assessment Exercise）的數據，瑪麗女王學院在英國132所大學中整體的研究排名是第11位，其中很多系在英國位列第一。
Since its foundation over 120 years ago, Queen Mary has produced many distinguished graduates.
自120多年前創立至今，瑪麗女王學院培養了很多出色的畢業生。
In graduating today you join a worldwide network of Queen Mary alumni.
今天你們加入了瑪麗女王學院校友會這個世界性的群體。
Our alumni office will keep in touch with you in the coming years to help you make the most of your membership of the Queen Mary community.
我們的校友辦公室會和你保持聯系，幫助你們充分利用瑪麗女王學院校友會的資源。
But today is, above all, about you as individuals and your achievements.
但今天最重要的，還是為了獨一無二的你，為了你們所取得的成績。
It is also about your families and friends, many of whom are with you today, who have supported you and encouraged you through the years of study.
也是為了感謝你們的家人和朋友、那些在你學習期間幫助過你鼓勵過你的人們。
You have worked hard for your degrees and you deserve your success.
因為付出了艱苦的努力，這個學位你們受之無愧。
But you must also thank your parents, family and friends as well for the part they have played.
但是你們也必須感謝你們的父母、家人和朋友。
As well as our colleagues at BUPT for all their hard work and support.
還有伟德国际1946官方网我的同仁們，感謝他們所做的工作和給予的支持。
I would also like to thank our friends at BUPT for their dedication in ensuring that our Joint Programmes have been such a success.
我也想借此機會向我們伟德国际1946官方网的朋友表示感謝，感謝你們為了聯合培養項目的成功所作出的貢獻。
And to thank colleagues in the Ministry of Education here in Beijing and in the British Embassy and the British Council for their support.
感謝中國教育部，英國大使館，以及英國文化協會為該項目提供的支持與幫助。
Finally, and once again, many congratulations to you all.
最後，請允許我再次表達我最衷心的祝賀！
We are very proud of you and what you have achieved and what I am sure you will achieve in the future.
我們為你們感到驕傲，為你們已經取得的成績感到驕傲，更為你們将來一定會取得的成績感到無比的驕傲。
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