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Wuhan University
Location
Zone:South China
Address:District WUHAN 430072
Summary
Institution (Private/Public):Public
Year Founded:1893
Started Semester: September
School Advantages
Wuhan University is a key university under the direct administration of the Ministry of Education of the Peoples Republic of China. Wuhan University dates back to Ziqiang Institute, which was founded in 1893 by Zhang Zhidong, governor of Hubei and Hunan Provinces in late Qing Dynasty after the Qing Government approved his memorial to the throne. Later, its name changed for several times before it was finally named National Wuhan University in July 1928. By the end of 1946, the university had six colleges, i.e., the colleges of liberal arts, law, sciences, engineering, agriculture and medicine. During its 111 years history, Wuhan University has gradually formed a glorious innovative tradition and is now enjoying a very high academic prestige. With the approval by the State Council of China, new Wuhan University was founded on August 2nd, 2000 with the amalgamation of four first-rate universities – original Wuhan University, Wuhan University of Hydraulic and Electrical Engineering, Wuhan Technical University of Surveying and Mapping, and Hubei Medical University. At present Wuhan University has 30 schools in 6 faculties and 3 first-rate affiliated hospitals, covering 11 areas, namely Philosophy, Economics, Law, Education, Literature, History, Sciences, Engineering, Agriculture, Medicine and Management, with 105 bachelor degree programs, 238 master degree programs, 162 doctoral degree programs and 23 post-doctoral stations. There are numbers of large well-equipped teaching buildings, laboratories, gymnasiums, sports grounds, swimming pools, archive buildings, and a specimen building. It now has 3 key State-level laboratories, 8 State-level laboratories, 2 State-level research centers in engineering, 6 national research bases for humanities and social sciences, 8 national bases for basic science talent development, 1 national education base for cultural development of university students. The university now has 47,000 students, including 30,000 undergraduates and 17,000 graduates. The teaching staff consists of more than 3,400 teachers, including 2,100 or so professors and associate professors, 814 doctor supervisors, 4 academicians of Chinese Academy of sciences, 7 academicians of the Chinese Academy of Engineering, 2 academicians of the international Eurasian Academy of Sciences and several well-known senior scholars of arts and social sciences. During the last ten years the university has established relations of academic cooperation and exchanges with over 300 universities, colleges and scientific research institutions in more than 60 countries and regions, 200 of which have signed collaboration agreements.
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Wuhan University is a key university under the direct administration of the Ministry of Education of the Peoples Republic of China. Wuhan University dates back to Ziqiang Institute, which was founded in 1893 by Zhang Zhidong, governor of Hubei and Hunan Provinces in late Qing Dynasty after the Qing Government approved his memorial to the throne. Later, its name changed for several times before it was finally named National Wuhan University in July 1928. By the end of 1946, the university had six colleges, i.e., the colleges of liberal arts, law, sciences, engineering, agriculture and medicine. During its 111 years history, Wuhan University has gradually formed a glorious innovative tradition and is now enjoying a very high academic prestige.? With the approval by the State Council of China, new Wuhan University was founded on August 2nd, 2000 with the amalgamation of four first-rate universities – original Wuhan University, Wuhan University of Hydraulic and Electrical Engineering, Wuhan Technical University of Surveying and Mapping, and Hubei Medical University. At present Wuhan University has 30 schools in 6 faculties and 3 first-rate affiliated hospitals, covering 11 areas, namely Philosophy, Economics, Law, Education, Literature, History, Sciences, Engineering, Agriculture, Medicine and Management, with 105 bachelor degree programs, 238 master degree programs, 162 doctoral degree programs and 23 post-doctoral stations. There are numbers of large well-equipped teaching buildings, laboratories, gymnasiums, sports grounds, swimming pools, archive buildings, and a specimen building. It now has 3 key State-level laboratories, 8 State-level laboratories, 2 State-level research centers in engineering, 6 national research bases for humanities and social sciences, 8 national bases for basic science talent development, 1 national education base for cultural development of university students. The university now has 47,000 students, including 30,000 undergraduates and 17,000 graduates. The teaching staff consists of more than 3,400 teachers, including 2,100 or so professors and associate professors, 814 doctor supervisors, 4 academicians of Chinese Academy of sciences, 7 academicians of the Chinese Academy of Engineering, 2 academicians of the international Eurasian Academy of Sciences and several well-known senior scholars of arts and social sciences. During the last ten years the university has established relations of academic cooperation and exchanges with over 300 universities, colleges and scientific research institutions in more than 60 countries and regions, 200 of which have signed collaboration agreements.