Establishment
Founded as Hubei Technical Institute in 1898 by Zhang Zhidong, Viceroy of Huguang Province in late Qing Dynasty
Status
● Key public higher learning institution in Hubei Province
● Operating under the joint aegis of Hubei Provincial Government, Ministry of Education of PRC and 6 largest steel enterprises in China
● Claiming traditional strengths in engineering and sciences. which are integrated with medicine, economics, management, humanities, art, law, and philosophy
Physical Environment
● 3 campuses (422 acres) including 2 city and 1 suburban campuses
● The Qingshan City Campus situated adjacent to the Yangtze River
● University Campus of Ecological Gardening in Hubei Province
● National Exemplary University for Campus Landscape
Students
● About 30, 000 full-time including about 24, 000 undergraduates and 5,500 more postgraduates
Academic Units
● 20 schools offering academic degrees, 32 plus research centers.7 affiliated teaching hospitals including 2 owned
● Academic Degree Programs;
71 undergraduate programs
152 academic master's degree programs
33 professional master's degree programs in 12 categorizes
38 doctoral programs
6 post-doctorate programs
Faculty and Staff
● Faculty: over 1,600; administrative staff about 1,000
● 5 members of the Chinese Academy of Engineering serving as distinguished processors of adjunct status
● 1 Chinese-national member of the Russian Academy of Engineering
● 1 scholar accredited with the Changjiang Top Talent Project sponsored by the Ministry of Education of PRC
● 2 scholars accredited with the National Science Fund for Distinguished Young Scholars.
Teaching Strengths
● 58 national level projects of education quality
● 4 national level teaching awards (ranking 15th nationally)
● Rated A in undergraduate education audit by Ministry of Education of PRC
Research Strengths
● 1 quasi state key discipline accredited by the Central Government o PRC, and 27 key discipines accredited by Hubei Provincial Government
● 1 state key laboratory, 2 accredited by Ministry of Education of PRC, and 8 accredited by Huber Provincial Government
● 13 National Awards for Scientific and Technological Advancement and 5 National Awards for Technological Innovation
Student Achievements
● 12 world and 13 national championships in FIFA World Cup
● 5 Red Dot Design awards
● Champions in CUBA, CUBS and National College Students Sports Meet
Graduates
● Graduates’ job placement rate in the last five years: 94%
● University for Excellence in Graduates’ Job Placement
● Alumni endowment ranking 44th nationally (2018)
Facilities
● Best 100 Chinese Universities for Catering Service to Students
● Over 2.77 million volumes of books in 2 main libraries
● State-of art information system with wifi accessible in living & learning environment
Intentional Education
● Claiming the first international School officially approved in Hubei Province (1999)
● Successful provider of Chinese language and Eggshell-medium business and engineering education at various levels for students from Australia, Germany, Singapore, India, Pakistan. Japan and some other countries.
● Host of international students from various parts of the word for exchange experience in a broad range of disciplines
● 'University for Excellence intentional Education' recognized by Hubei Provincial Government
● 'University for Excellence in International Relations and Service for Overseas Chinese' recognized by Hubei Provincial Government
Main Building on Qingshan Capus Beautiful Qinhu Open Air Stage
Dinning Hall Library on Qingshan Campus Library on Huangjiahu Campus
Xingtan Square on Huangjiahu Campus Students’ Discussion Students’ Dormitory
School Gate of Huangjiahu Campus Beautiful Qinhu Huangjiahu Lake
Ganghun Stone (Iron Will) Stadium and Fitness Center Beautiful Flower