Learning Institute for Future Excellence

Learning Institute for Future Excellence

About LIFE

The Learning Institute for Future Excellence (LIFE), under the Academy of Future Education (AoFE), supports the holistic growth and development of students at Xi’an Jiaotong-Liverpool University (XJTLU).

 

VisionTo empower students to develop lifelong learning capabilities to navigate the challenges and opportunities of a changing world.

MissionThrough transition education, to support students in transforming themselves as learners and developing the capabilities, approaches, and mindsets needed for lifelong learning. Guided by students’ interests, we encourage them to develop interdisciplinary competencies and global citizenship through disciplinary learning, exploration of real-world problems, and experiential learning. We also foster collaboration and dialogue among academic schools and with industry partners to explore future-oriented approaches to learning and contribute to the development of a learning society.

Explore our programmes

Research-Led Project-Based Learning Module

Research-Led Project-Based Learning Module

Global Citizenship Education at XJTLU

Global Citizenship Education at XJTLU

XJTLU Research-led Learning Symposium

XJTLU Research-led Learning Symposium

Interdisciplinary Social Innovation Course

Interdisciplinary Social Innovation Course

XJTLU Syntegrative Education

XJTLU Syntegrative Education

iLearn Student Community

iLearn Student Community

Postgraduate Transition

Postgraduate Transition

LIFE Hosts Cross-Campus Recognition Ceremonies, Honoring Contributors to Co-create a Learning Innovation Ecosystem
Humanities and Social Sciences
Community

LIFE Hosts Cross-Campus Recognition Ceremonies, Honoring Contributors to Co-create a Learning Innovation Ecosystem

23 Dec 2025
Navigate the Fog, Forge Ahead with Light
About XJTLU

Navigate the Fog, Forge Ahead with Light

22 Dec 2025
Announcing the 2024-2025 Research Outreach Ambassadors
About XJTLU

Announcing the 2024-2025 Research Outreach Ambassadors

12 Jun 2025