Open University of China explained

The Open University of China
Logo Upright:.9
Native Name Lang:zh
Other Name:Seniors University of China (2023–)
Former Name:China Central Radio and TV University (1978–2012)
Motto:敬学广惠有教无类
Motto Lang:zh
Mottoeng:"Reverence for Learning, Wideness of Benefit, Inclusivity of Education, Absence of Discrimination"
Established:1978
Country:China
Students:2.7 million [1]
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Child:yes
The Open University of China
S:国家开放大学
T:國家開放大學
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P:Guójiā Kāifàng Dàxué
Also Known As:China Central Radio and TV University
S2:中央广播电视大学
T2:中央廣播電視大學
P2:Zhōngyāng Guǎngbō Diànshì Dàxué
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The Open University of China is a national public university headquartered in Beijing, China. Established in 1978 by an executive order of Deng Xiaoping, the university is directly affiliated with and sponsored by the Ministry of Education of China.[2]

The Open University of China features higher education opportunities to adult citizens nationwide through distance learning and face-to-face sessions. As a higher education system, it consists of one headquarters, 45 branches, and 3735 study centers in urban and rural areas across the country.

The university was known as the China Central Radio and TV University from 1978 to 2012. Currently, most courses are blended between face-to-face sessions and distance learning. The university now has 14 industry schools and 11 specialized colleges. In fall 2022, it offered 10 bachelor's majors, 53 bachelor's (transfer in with an associate's degree) majors, and 75 associate's majors, including science, engineering, agricultural science, pharmacy, nursing, literature, law, economics, management, and education.[3] The university was also named the Seniors University of China by the Ministry of Education in 2023.[4]

The current president is Dr. Ge Daokai, Sun Lüyi, Li Linshu and Yan Bing are vice presidents, and Zhang Hui is party secretary of the university.[5]

Colleges & schools

As of 2023, the university operates 14 industry schools (行业学院), 11 specialized colleges (专门学院), and 8 internal research institutes.[6]

Professional Schools

Specialized Colleges

Research Institutes

Memberships

References

Notes and References

  1. http://unesdoc.unesco.org/images/0014/001412/141218e.pdf#85
  2. Web site: 学校介绍 – 国家开放大学 . 2023-09-20 . The Open University of China 国家开放大学 . 5 June 2023 . https://web.archive.org/web/20230605133301/http://www.ouchn.edu.cn/xxgk/xxdx/index.htm . live .
  3. Web site: 国家开放大学2022年秋季开放教育招生简章 Open University of China 2022 Autumn Admissions Brochure for Open Education . live . https://web.archive.org/web/20231120013055/http://sun.zs.ouchn.edu.cn/rootimages/2022/08/kaifangb.jpg . 2023-11-20 . 2023-11-19 . 国家开放大学 Open University of China.
  4. Web site: 陈子琰 . China inaugurates national university for the aged . 2023-11-20 . www.chinadaily.com.cn.
  5. Web site: 中央广播电视大学 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20091103030749/http://www.crtvu.edu.cn/topicpage/gaikuang/lingdao.html . 3 November 2009 . 3 November 2009.
  6. Web site: 国家开放大学 . 2023-09-20 . www.ouchn.edu.cn . 20 September 2023 . https://web.archive.org/web/20230920022711/https://www.ouchn.edu.cn/jgjzn/jxkybm/zsjyyjy/bmjj/index.htm . live .

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