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Washburn University
United States of America

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Official website: https://www.washburn.edu/
Tel：Email: admissions@washburn.edu Phone: 785-670-1030 Fax: 785-670-1113
Address：1700 SW College, MO 114 Topeka, KS  66621 United States
Washburn University is a public university located in Topeka, Kansas, USA. Here is an introduction to it: I. History and Reputation Long history: Founded in 1865, it has a history of more than 150 years. It is one of the oldest universities in Kansas and has witnessed the development and changes in the Midwest of the United States. Good reputation: It enjoys a high reputation in the field of education and is recognized as an institution that provides high-quality education. Its academic level and teaching quality have been widely recognized, providing students with rich learning resources and a good learning environment. II. School size and facilities Campus size: The campus covers a large area, with modern teaching facilities and beautiful campus landscape. The campus is shaded by trees and has a variety of architectural styles, providing students with a comfortable learning and living environment. The school has a total of about 6,000 students, including students from different regions and countries, forming a diverse student group. This diverse environment helps students broaden their horizons, increase their knowledge, and cultivate cross-cultural communication skills. Teaching facilities: Library: It has a rich collection of books and electronic resources, which provides strong support for students' learning and research. The library has quiet study areas, group discussion rooms and multimedia resource centers to meet students' different learning needs. Laboratories: Equipped with advanced experimental equipment, covering natural sciences, engineering technology, art design and other fields. Students can practice in the laboratory to improve their hands-on ability and problem-solving ability. Art Center: Provides a platform for students to display their artistic talents, including music performances, drama performances, art exhibitions, etc. The Art Center has professional performance venues and exhibition spaces, providing students with a rich artistic experience. Sports Facilities: It has complete sports facilities, including gymnasiums, swimming pools, and track and field stadiums. Students can participate in various sports activities, exercise, and cultivate teamwork spirit and competitive awareness. III. Academic Majors and Curriculum Wide range of majors: Liberal arts majors: Covering multiple disciplines such as English, history, philosophy, political science, and sociology. These majors focus on cultivating students' critical thinking, writing skills and communication skills, laying a solid foundation for students' career development in law, education, journalism, public affairs and other fields. Science majors: Including mathematics, physics, chemistry, biology, computer science and other disciplines. Science majors focus on cultivating students' scientific thinking and experimental skills, providing a broad space for students' career development in scientific research, engineering technology, health care and other fields. Business majors: covering multiple disciplines such as accounting, finance, marketing, and management. Business majors focus on cultivating students' business thinking and practical ability, preparing students for career development in corporate management, financial investment, marketing and other fields. Art majors: including music, drama, fine arts, design and other disciplines. Art majors focus on cultivating students' artistic creativity and aesthetic ability, providing a platform for students' career development in art performance, art design, cultural creativity and other fields. Flexible curriculum setting: General education courses: provide students with a broad knowledge base, including humanities, social sciences, natural sciences and other fields. General education courses aim to cultivate students' comprehensive qualities, improve students' cultural literacy and social responsibility. Professional courses: according to the requirements of different majors, a systematic professional course system is set up. Professional courses focus on cultivating students' professional knowledge and skills, providing students with core competitiveness in their future career development. Practical teaching links: including internships, experiments, graduation projects and other links. The practical teaching link aims to cultivate students' practical ability and innovative spirit, and provide students with practical experience in their future career development. Interdisciplinary courses: encourage students to learn across disciplines, and offer a number of interdisciplinary courses and projects. Interdisciplinary courses aim to cultivate students' comprehensive thinking and innovative ability, and provide students with a broader vision in their future career development. IV. Faculty and teaching quality Strong faculty: It has a team of highly qualified teachers, most of whom have a doctorate or the highest degree in related majors. The teachers have rich experience and outstanding achievements in teaching and scientific research, providing students with high-quality education and guidance. The teachers come from different subject areas and backgrounds, and have diversified teaching styles and methods. They focus on interaction and communication with students, encourage students to actively participate in classroom discussions and practical activities, and stimulate students' interest in learning and creativity. High teaching quality: The small class teaching model is adopted, with an average class size of about 25 people. Small class teaching helps teachers pay better attention to the learning situation of each student and provide personalized teaching guidance and support. Focus on the innovation and reform of teaching methods, and adopt a variety of teaching means and methods, such as case teaching, group discussion, project-driven teaching, etc. These teaching methods help to improve students' learning enthusiasm and participation, and cultivate students' teamwork spirit and problem-solving ability. A complete teaching quality evaluation system has been established, and the teaching quality is evaluated and fed back regularly. The school conducts a comprehensive evaluation of teaching quality through various methods such as student evaluation, teacher self-evaluation, and peer evaluation, and promptly discovers problems and takes measures to improve them. V. Campus life and student support Campus life is rich and colorful: There are many student clubs and organizations covering academic, cultural, artistic, and sports fields. Students can join different clubs and organizations according to their interests and hobbies, participate in various activities, and expand their interpersonal relationships and social circles. Organize various campus activities, such as concerts, drama performances, art exhibitions, sports competitions, etc. These activities enrich students' extracurricular life and provide students with a platform to showcase their talents. Provide good accommodation and dining conditions, and provide students with a comfortable living environment. The school's dormitories are well-equipped, safe and hygienic, providing students with good accommodation conditions. The school's restaurant offers a variety of food to meet the different taste needs of students. Perfect student support services: A student affairs office has been established to provide students with all-round support and services. The student affairs office is responsible for students' enrollment, student status management, scholarship assessment, employment guidance and other work, providing strong guarantees for students' study and life. Provide psychological counseling services to provide students with mental health support and guidance. The school's psychological counseling center is equipped with professional psychological counselors to provide students with personal counseling, group counseling, psychological testing and other services to help students solve psychological problems and improve their mental health. Provide academic support services to provide students with learning guidance and help. The school's academic support center is equipped with professional learning consultants to provide students with course counseling, learning skills training, exam counseling and other services to help students improve their academic performance and academic ability. VI. Employment and further study prospects Good employment prospects: The school has established good cooperative relations with many companies and institutions, providing students with abundant internship and employment opportunities. The school's career development center provides students with employment guidance, career planning, resume writing, interview skills and other services to help students enter the workplace smoothly. Graduates have a wide range of employment fields, covering government departments, enterprises, educational institutions, medical institutions and other fields. The employment rate of graduates is high, and the salary and benefits are relatively generous, providing a broad space for students' career development. Broad prospects for further study: The school's undergraduate graduates can choose to continue their studies and pursue a master's or doctoral degree. The school has established cooperative relations with many domestic and foreign universities, providing students with abundant opportunities for further study. The school's graduate education covers multiple disciplines, providing students with a broad academic development space. The school's graduates have certain advantages in the process of further study. The high-quality education and training they received in the undergraduate stage have laid a solid foundation for their study and research in the graduate stage. The school's teachers and tutors will also provide students with guidance and support for further study, helping students to successfully enter their ideal universities for further study.