Wenzhou University

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Wenzhou University
温州大学
Wenzhou University logo.png
Former names
Wenzhou Normal College
TypePublic university
Established1984
PresidentZheng Xiaoqun
Academic staff
1,310
Administrative staff
1,950
Students24,960
Location
Wenzhou
,
Zhejiang
,
China
CampusUrban area
Colours       
Websitewww.wzu.edu.cn (in Chinese) en.wzu.edu.cn (in English)

Wenzhou University (WZU; simplified Chinese: 温州大学; traditional Chinese: 溫州大學; pinyin: Wēnzhōu dàxué) is a comprehensive public university in Wenzhou city, Zhejiang province, China.

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 dirty 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[]

  1. ^ Jump up to: a b c d e http://en.wzu.edu.cn/

External links[]

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