Wenzhou University | |||||||||||
Established: | 1984 | ||||||||||
President: | Zheng Xiaoqun | ||||||||||
Faculty: | 1,310 | ||||||||||
Administrative Staff: | 1,950 | ||||||||||
Students: | 24,960 | ||||||||||
Country: | China | ||||||||||
Former Names: | Wenzhou Normal College | ||||||||||
Website: | www.wzu.edu.cn www.wzu.edu.cn/en.htm | ||||||||||
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Wenzhou University (WZU;) is a comprehensive public university in Wenzhou, Zhejiang province, China.[1]
Wenzhou University was founded through the amalgamation of Wenzhou Normal College established in 1956 and the former Wenzhou University, which was established in 1984.[2]
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.
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.[2]
The university has a full-time student population of 24,960.
There are 20 departments or colleges at the university: