Wenzhou University
温州大学 | |||||||
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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Wenzhou University (WZU) is a municipal public university in Wenzhou, Zhejiang, China. It is owned by the Wenzhou Municipal People's Government.
History
Wenzhou 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
The 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
Faculty
The 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
The university has a full-time student population of 24,960.[1]
Schools and departments
There 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
- ^ a b c d e "Welcome to Wenzhou University". Archived from the original on 2009-01-29. Retrieved 2009-02-11.
External links
- Wenzhou University Official website (in Chinese)
- Wenzhou University Official website (in English)