Wenzhou University (WZU) is a municipal public university in Wenzhou, Zhejiang, China. It is owned by the Wenzhou Municipal People's Government.
温州大学 | |||||||
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Former names | Wenzhou Normal College | ||||||
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| Type | Public university | ||||||
| Established | 1984 | ||||||
| President | Zheng Xiaoqun | ||||||
Academic staff | 1,310 | ||||||
Administrative staff | 1,950 | ||||||
| Students | 24,960 | ||||||
| Location | , , China | ||||||
| Campus | Urban area | ||||||
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| Website | wzu.edu.cn | ||||||
| Chinese name | |||||||
| Simplified Chinese | 温州大学 | ||||||
| Traditional Chinese | 溫州大學 | ||||||
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History
editWenzhou University was founded through the amalgamation of Wenzhou Normal College established in 1956 and the former Wenzhou University, which was established in 1984.[1]
Campuses
editThe two main campuses of the university are in Wenzhou’s Chashan University Town, an area surrounded by green mountains and rivers.
WZU has with a total area of 1.7 square kilometers (419 acres), and the housing area is 820,000 square meters. The library has a collection of approximately 1.59 million volumes.[1]
Administration
editFaculty
editThe number of faculty members, administrative and supporting staff is 1,950, which 1,310 are full-time teachers (including 167 professors, 448 associate professors), 181 are mentors for postgraduates and doctorate students, and 201 are academics.[1]
Students
editThe university has a full-time student population of 24,960.[1]
Schools and departments
editThere are 20 departments or colleges at the university:[1]
- School of Business
- College of Law and Politics
- College of Physical Education
- College of Humanity
- College of Foreign Languages
- College of Teacher Education
- College of Music
- Institute of Art and Design
- College of Mathematics and Information Science
- College of Physics and Electric Information
- College of Chemistry and Materials Science
- College of Life and Environmental Science
- College of Mechanical and Electrical Engineering
- College of Computer Science and Engineering
- College of Architecture and Civil Engineering
- Fashion Institute
- College of Adult and Further Education
- Ou Jiang College
- College of International Cooperation
- City College
References
edit- ^ a b c d e "Welcome to Wenzhou University". Archived from the original on 2009-01-29. Retrieved 2009-02-11.
External links
edit- Wenzhou University Official website (in Chinese)
- Wenzhou University Official website (in English)