Wuchang University of Technology
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{{Short description|College in Wuhan, China}}
{{hatnote|This article is about Wuchang University of Technology, not to be confused with {{Interlanguage link|Wuchang Institute of Technology|zh|武昌工学院}}.}}
{{Infobox university
| name = Wuchang University of Technology
| native_name = 武昌理工学院
| native_name_lang = zh-hans
| motto = 追求卓越，走向成功
| motto_lang = zh-hans
| mottoeng = Chase after excellence, move towards success
| established = 1997
| type = {{Interlanguage link|Private university|zh|民办高校}}
| chairman = Peng Yuanjie
| president = Zhao Zuobin
| vice_president = Cui Hairong
| top_free = Wang Jiping
| top_free_label = Party Committee Secretary
| city = Wuhan
| province = Hubei
| country = People's Republic of China
| coordinates = {{coord|30|42|33|N|114|37|37|E|region:CN-11_type:edu|display=inline,title}}
| campus = 0.821 km2
| zipcode = 430223
| website = http://www.wut.edu.cn/
| former_names = Hubei Industry and Trade College, Wuhan University of Science and Technology Central South Branch
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| c = 武昌理工学院
| p = Wǔchāng lǐgōng xuéyuàn
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Wuchang University of Technology (formerly known as Hubei Industry and Trade College, Wuhan University of Science and Technology South Central Branch) is a full-time undergraduate college approved by the Chinese Ministry of Education. It is a private college located in Jiangxia District, Wuhan. The president is Zhao Zuobin.{{cite web| url=http://www.znuni.cn/html/xuexiaogaikuang/2006/0609/14.html| title=学校简介| accessdate=2012-03-24| url-status=dead | archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20120122094028/http://www.znuni.cn/html/xuexiaogaikuang/2006/0609/14.html| archivedate=2012-01-22}}
History
In early 1997, Hubei Guangxin Technology Education Development Co., Ltd. submitted an application to the former Hubei Provincial Education Committee to invest in the establishment of Hubei Industry and Trade College.
On September 5, 1997, the former Hubei Provincial Education Committee officially approved the establishment of the college.
On September 6, 1997, Hubei Guangxin Science and Technology Education Development Co., Ltd. issued a letter of appointment, appointing Zhao Zuobin as the president and legal representative of Hubei Industry and Trade College.
In 1997, Hubei Industry and Trade College was established.{{Cite web|title=学院简介|url=http://hbbgq.com/Item/Show.asp?m=1&d=1019|accessdate=2020-07-30|author=湖北工贸专修学院|date=|format=|publisher=|language=|archive-date=2016-03-29|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160329112040/http://hbbgq.com/Item/Show.asp?m=1&d=1019}}
On June 2, 1999, Wuhan University of Science and Technology and Hubei Industry and Trade College signed a joint school-running agreement to establish the Wuhan University of Science and Technology Vocational and Technical College "Industry and Trade Campus" at Hubei Industry and Trade College.{{Cite web|title=中国办学历史最长的民办高校之一：武昌理工学院已经23岁了！|url=https://www.sohu.com/a/402922990_497382?_trans_=000018_mpcgame|accessdate=2020-07-30|author=江夏新鲜事|date=2020-06-19|format=|publisher=|language=}}
In September 2000, Hubei Guangxin Science and Technology Education Development Co., Ltd. acquired land at No. 18 Jiangxia Avenue, Miaoshan Development Zone, Jiangxia, Wuhan and began to build a new campus.
In January 2001, Hubei Guangxin Science and Technology Education Development Co., Ltd. and Wuhan University of Science and Technology formally signed the "Agreement on Establishing the Central South Branch of Wuhan University of Science and Technology".
On March 25, 2002, the {{Interlanguage link|Hubei Provincial Department of Education|zh|湖北省教育厅}} issued a document entitled "Approval for the Trial Operation of Wuhan University of Science and Technology Central South Branch", agreeing that Wuhan University of Science and Technology and Hubei Guangxin Science and Technology Education Development Co., Ltd. would cooperate in the trial operation of Wuhan University of Science and Technology Central South Branch. Enrollment began in 2002.{{Cite web|title=武昌理工学院通过教育部本科教学工作合格评估|url=http://edu.cnr.cn/sy/20191126/t20191126_524873681.shtml|accessdate=2020-07-30|author=武昌理工学院|date=2019-11-26|format=|publisher=央广网教育|language=}}
In February 2004, the Ministry of Education issued a document confirming Wuhan University of Science and Technology Central South Branch.
In May 2011, Wuhan University of Science and Technology Central South Branch was renamed "Wuchang University of Technology" with the school code 12310. At the same time, the establishment of Wuhan University of Science and Technology Central South Branch was abolished.{{Cite web|title=教育部关于同意武汉科技大学中南分校转设为武昌理工学院的通知|url=http://www.moe.gov.cn/srcsite/A03/s181/201105/t20110504_120125.html|accessdate=2020-07-30|author=教育部|date=2011-05-04|format=|publisher=教育部|language=|archive-date=2020-02-20|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200220142739/http://www.moe.gov.cn/srcsite/A03/s181/201105/t20110504_120125.html}}
In 2019, Wuchang University of Technology passed the undergraduate teaching qualification evaluation of the Ministry of Education.
References
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External Links
- [https://wut.ciss.org.cn/ Official website] {{in lang|en}}
- [http://www.wut.edu.cn/ Official website] {{in lang|zh}}
{{Universities and colleges in Hubei}}
Category:Universities and colleges in Wuhan