Fuzhou University
福州大学

Why Study at Fuzhou University, China

Brief Introduction

Fuzhou University was founded in 1958 and now is one of the national key universities that are selected into the “211 Project”, a Chinese government program for the 21st century to support 100 selected universities for their further rapid development. Since its establishment, Fuzhou University has developed into a key comprehensive university in Fujian Province, giving priority to engineering courses and also enjoying a reputation for excellence in other fields including sciences, economics, management, liberal arts, law, arts and design.

1. History 

Fuzhou University was founded in 1958, since its foundation the University has developed into a key comprehensive university in Fujian Province, giving priority to engineering courses and also enjoying a reputation for excellence in other fields including sciences, economics, management, liberal arts, law, arts and design. Fuzhou University is located in Fuzhou, China. Split into two campuses by the Min River, Fuzhou University's Old Campus is located on the north bank of the river in the western part of Fuzhou City, while the New Campus is located on the edge of the city on the south bank, at the base of Qi Mountain.

2. Discipline and programs

There are 19 schools in Fuzhou University mainly for undergraduate and graduate education and one independently operated college. There are 11 post-doctoral research stations, 9 doctoral degree programs for the first-rank disciplines, 62 doctoral degree programs for the second-rank disciplines, 29 master’s degree programs for the first-rank disciplines and 168 master’s degree programs for the second-rank disciplines and 11 professional degree authorization stations. Fuzhou University has been approved by the Ministry of Education to offer undergraduate and postgraduate programs to students from Hong Kong, Macao, Taiwan regions and foreign countries. 

3. Academic facilities and Scientific research 

Currently, Fuzhou University covers more than 333 hectares, including several campuses such as Yishan campus, Qishan campus, Tongpan campus and the School of Art and Design in Xiamen. The main running campus is located in Qishan campus of the University Town of Fuzhou Region. Fuzhou University now has one national level university science and Technology Park, 10 national level, 72 provincial and ministerial level scientific and technological innovation platform, including: 1 State Key Laboratory, 2 National Engineering (Technology) research center, 3 national and international scientific and technological cooperation base, 4 National Joint Engineering Research Center (Engineering Laboratory), 3 Key Laboratory of the Ministry of education, 1 Engineering Research Center of the Ministry of education. 

4. Fuzhou University Achievement

Since “12th Five-Year”, the university has received scientific research funds of 1295 million CNY for 5244 projects of all kinds and has won 57 awards above the provincial and ministerial level in natural science and technology, 62 social science outstanding achievement award of provincial and ministerial level. Among them, two are the national science and technology three awards. the total of national patent authorization is 1313. 5536 science and technology paper is included in the three major retrieval systems. The university has signed more than 1600 technology contracts, the actual school funding is more than 4.6 billion CNY. It is the only university that has both “national university science and Technology Park “ and “national technology transfer model agency” among colleges and universities of Fujian Province, and has won the “national technology market Jinqiao Award”, “China University Research Cooperation Promotion Award”, “Innovation Award of industry university research cooperation in China”, “China University Research Cooperation Innovation Achievement Award” and “Project achievement transformation excellent organization award” for several times. 

5. Communication and international cooperation

Fuzhou University has been taking great efforts to develop the cooperation and exchange. The international and national academic conferences have been conducted successfully in Fuzhou University so that the social academic influence from Fuzhou University has been enhanced. Academic exchanges on science, teaching and culture with Taiwan, Hong Kong and Macao regions have been actively carried out. The University is also positively engaged in promoting the exchanges between Chinese civilization and western civilization. “Library of the Western Belvedere”, the first western works center in China, and Institute of International Sinology has been established. The favorable collaborative relationship has been established with more than 20 universities in different countries, such as the United States, the United Kingdom, Germany, France, Russia, Japan, and South Korea. Fuzhou University has become an important window of scientific, academic, educational and cultural exchanges in Fujian Province.

 

 

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