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Wenzhou University-Best School along Seaside
By admin on 2015-06-05

General introduction of Wenzhou University

Wenzhou University (WZU) is a comprehensive and regional institution of higher learning, which can be traced back to Wenzhou Normal College founded by the patriot Huang Suchu in 1933. It presents an atmosphere rich in culture and fine tradition.

WZU is located in the beautiful and prosperous city of Wenzhou, Zhejiang Province. The Chashan Campus and Xue Yuanlu Campus altogether cover an area of 157 hectares. Its main campus (Chashan Campus) lies in the Wenzhou Higher Education Park with the Luoshan Mountains to its south and Sanyang wetlands to its north, the picturesque location provides an ideal place for both personal enrichment and academic learning.

With class and office space of 114.6 hectares, teaching and research equipment valued at RMB 451 million, a library boasting a collection of over 4 million paper and electronic books, 59 databases, and various e-journals in different languages, Wenzhou University provides an ideal environment for study.

The WZU system includes 19 colleges, two of which are independent (Oujiang College and City College), and various research centers. The university enrolls 12956 students (not including 7336 students in Oujiang College and 7974 students in City College) which are supported by 1599 faculty members and 906 administrative and supporting staff. The faculty of 190 full professors and 437 associate professors, 337 of which have doctoral degrees and 287 who are postgraduate and doctoral supervisors. The high-caliber faculty proudly presents 293 academic and technical leading scholars at provincial and municipal levels.

WZU currently offers 6 master’s degree programs in broad disciplines, 39 in specific areas and 55 undergraduate bachelor degree programs covering the 9 disciplines of Literature, Science, Engineering, Law, Education, Economics, History, Management and Art. The university also offers high level programs in Organic Chemistry, Leather Chemicals Engineering, Material Science, Solid State Physics, Disaster Prevention, Protection Engineering and Ecology. The Arts are supported by high level courses in Literature, Arts Studies, Folk Art and Chinese Language and Characters. The superior teaching and
educational programs feature 2 National Specialized Majors and 5 Majors of MOE’s Excellent Engineers Education Program. There are 15 Provincially Designated Key Areas of Study supported by 7 National Quality Courses, 33 Provincial Quality Courses, 35 national and provincial key textbooks, 4 Provincial Teaching Teams and 8 Provincial Experimental Teaching Demonstration Centers.

WZU is actively expanding global engagement and continuously seeking internationalization of its educational endeavors. It has established cooperative relations with colleges, universities and research institutes from many countries and regions including the U.S., U.K., Canada, Italy, Australia, German, Singapore, Russia, Japan,
Korea, Thailand and Taiwan. Wenzhou University has set up a Confucius Institute with the Burapha University of Thailand. It is among the first group of universities, approved by the Overseas Chinese Affairs Office of the State Council, to recruit and provide instruction to foreign students in both Chinese Culture and Language. Currently it graduates about 200 international students every year.

WZU carries forward its long-standing tradition of “Nurturing Virtues and Exploring Truth” and now forges ahead with its motto of “Keep learning and seeking truth with robust pioneering spirits" for the future. The principle of “serving local society by placing people first” gives priority to quality in the development of competitive advantage, based ondistinctive features and the pursuit of excellence. The university’s goal is to become a well-known teaching and research institution. It strives to serve as a base for the training of application-oriented students in innovation and entrepreneurship, serve as a local center for teacher training in both primary and secondary education, function as a center promoting the development of local high-caliber talent, and become a center of research and development for further advancement of the local culture

Programs for Foreign Students

Bacherlor’s programers

International Economy and Trade
Economics
Information Management and Information System
Marketing
Business Administration
Financial Control
Social Work
Political and Moral Education
Legal science
Administration
Pedagogy
Primary Education
Sports Education
Social Sports
Chinese Language and Literature
Advertising
History
English
Musicology
Music Performance
Fine Arts Study
Artistic Design
Mathematics and Applied Mathematics
Information and Computation Science
Statistics
Educational Techniques Study
Physics
Electronic Information Science and Technology
Electronic Information Engineering
Communication Engineering
Chemistry
Applied Chemistry
Materials Science and Project
Chemical Engineering and Techniques
Biological Science
Environmental Science
Biological Technology
Mechanical Engineering and Automation
Industrial Engineering
Servicing of Car Project
Computer Science and Technology
Civil Engineering
Project Management
Architecture
Dress Designing and Project

Master’s programmers

Applied Mathematics
Physics of Condensed Matter
Organic Chemistry
Folk Science of Literature and Art
Chinese Language
Folklore Study
Basic Principles of Marxism
Moral and Political Education
Curriculum & Teaching Methodology
Physical Education and Training
Linguistics and Applied Linguistics
Traditional Chinese Literature
Modern Chinese Literature
English Language and Literature
Musicology
Special History
Theoretical Physics
Physical Chemistry
Computer Application and Technology
Applied Chemistry