Wuchang Institute of Technology is a full-time general undergraduate college approved by the Ministry of Education of China. The school was founded in 2002. In 2012, it was converted from an independent college to a general private undergraduate college and renamed Wuchang Institute of Technology. The school's education level is mainly undergraduate. The state uniformly issues the enrollment plan for general colleges and universities, recruits students nationwide, and has the right to confer bachelor's degrees and the right to independently recruit students from ordinary junior colleges to undergraduates. The school adheres to the school motto of "virtue, diligence, self-improvement, and innovation", practices the teaching style of "dedication, self-cultivation, scholarship, and cultivation", cultivates the style of study of "respecting teachers, being good at learning, clarifying ambitions, and practicing", teaches students in accordance with their aptitude, and classifies teaching, focusing on cultivating application-oriented talents with comprehensive development of morality, intelligence, physical fitness, aesthetics, and labor, reasonable knowledge structure, strong hands-on ability, and high comprehensive quality. In 2019, the school was rated as the top ten private colleges in Hubei in the "China Evaluation List" and the top ten private colleges in Hubei in the Guangzhou Daily Applied University Rankings. In 2020, the school ranked among the top ten private colleges in Hubei in the Guangzhou Daily Applied University Rankings. In 2022 and 2023, the school ranked first in the China Private University Rankings of the Aireshen China Alumni Association Network for two consecutive years, and became one of China's high-level private universities. The school has a superior geographical location. It is located in the central urban area of Wuhan, with the Yangtze River to the west, Huangjia Lake University Town to the south, and Wuchang Uprising Gate, which is known as the "beginning of the first victory of the Revolution of 1911", and one of the landmarks of Wuhan-Wuchang Railway Station to the north. The Wuhan South Gate Expressway (Baishazhou Avenue Elevated) and the Yangsigang Yangtze River Bridge intersect in front of the school, with a superior location and convenient transportation. The school has an elegant environment and pleasant scenery. It is a palace of knowledge for students to study and further their studies. The school covers an area of 470,000 square meters, with a school building area of 360,000 square meters, and more than 12,000 full-time students. The school has perfect conditions for running schools. The library has more than 1.32 million paper books, more than 3.22 million electronic books, and nearly 600 newspapers and periodicals. It is fully equipped with modern educational technology, and the number of seats in multimedia classrooms and speech rooms reaches more than 16,000. The school has 6 comprehensive experimental centers, more than 100 professional laboratories of various types, and more than 160 off-campus internship bases. The school has all kinds of complete sports and living facilities, and the campus is harmonious and orderly. The school adheres to the strategy of "quality-based school and talent-based school", and has a faculty with a reasonable structure, superb academic skills, and noble teacher ethics. The school currently has more than 1,000 faculty and staff, 94% of whom have doctoral and master's degrees, and 35% of teachers have associate senior titles or above. A group of well-known domestic experts, senior professors, and doctoral supervisors serve as deans of secondary colleges and discipline leaders. The school has hired more than 200 executives and technical experts from listed companies, government agencies, and industry associations as specially appointed professors, and the faculty ranks among the top universities of the same type. The school has distinct discipline characteristics and outstanding advantages, forming a discipline layout with engineering as the main discipline, and coordinated development of six major disciplines including engineering, management, economics, literature, art, and education. The school sets up majors for regional economic development. There are 10 colleges, including the School of Intelligent Manufacturing, the School of Information Engineering, the School of Urban Construction, the School of Economics and Management, the School of Accounting, the School of Art and Design, the School of International Education, the School of Physical Education, the School of Marxism, and the School of Innovation and Entrepreneurship. There are currently 35 undergraduate majors. The school has 2 provincial-level advantageous and characteristic discipline groups, 7 first-class undergraduate major construction sites in Hubei Province, 2 pilot majors for transformation and development in Hubei Province, 4 disciplines selected for the Chutian Scholars Program, 1 key (cultivation) discipline in Hubei Province, 1 provincial first batch of key cultivation undergraduate majors, 3 undergraduate projects in the Hubei Strategic Emerging (Pillar) Industry Talent Training Program, 2 "Professional Comprehensive Reform Pilot" projects for undergraduate colleges in Hubei Province, and 2 projects of the "Jingchu Excellent Engineer Collaborative Education Program" for ordinary undergraduate colleges in Hubei Province. The school has 1 national first-class undergraduate course, 34 provincial first-class undergraduate courses, 1 provincial teaching team, 5 excellent grassroots teaching organizations, 7 excellent young and middle-aged scientific and technological innovation teams in Hubei Province, and 1 Hubei Service Outsourcing Talent Training (Training) Base, which is in a leading position among similar universities in the province. The school regards scientific research as the source of teaching, with a strong academic research atmosphere, and continuously improves the scientific research innovation ability and the level of scientific and technological achievements. The number and quality of scientific research projects are increasing year by year, the scientific research funds are growing steadily, and the cooperation between industry, academia and research has achieved remarkable results, which effectively promotes the improvement of teaching quality and promotes the improvement of students' innovation ability. In the 2018 ranking of the number of papers published in Peking University core journals of national universities released by the China Scientific Literature Metrology Evaluation Research Center, our school published 75 Peking University core papers, ranking first among similar universities in Hubei Province; in the 2018 ranking of the number of papers published in C journals (Nanjing University core) of various majors in humanities and social sciences in universities across the country, our school's number of papers published in C journals of design majors ranked 12th in the country. In 2020, the school's research results "Key Technologies and Industrialization for Efficiency Enhancement of Grain Processing Chain" won the third prize of Hubei Science and Technology Progress. In 2022, the school won the China Industry-University-Research Cooperation Promotion Award, and it is the only award-winning university in Hubei. The school is one of the leading universities in the Hubei Collaborative Innovation Center approved by the Hubei Provincial Department of Education and the Department of Finance. In March 2014, the Ministry of Education's College Practical Teaching Equipment Research Center was established in Wuchang Institute of Technology. The center is one of the first 14 educational equipment collaborative innovation research centers in the country and the only approved private university in the country. In November of the same year, the People's Government of Hubei Province agreed to grant the internship and training base jointly built by Wuchang Institute of Technology and other universities as the "Hubei University Provincial Demonstration Internship and Training Base". Since 2015, the school has jointly trained master's students in mechanical engineering with Wuhan University of Technology. In 2016, the School of Mechanical Engineering was approved as a pilot college for reform in Hubei Province. In 2017, 4 projects of the school were approved for provincial-level teaching reform research projects in Hubei Province, and the number of projects was second among similar colleges in Hubei Province. The school has a complete system of awards and grants, and has established a complete system of "awards, grants, loans, diligence, subsidies, exemptions, and reductions" to support students in need. It has established an award and grant system with outstanding student scholarships, special scholarships and grants as incentives, Guangwen Education Fund as the basic guarantee, national scholarships, national inspirational scholarships, national grants, and national student loans as the main channels, and school work-study programs as the basic means, so that students in need can get help and excellent students can get rewards. The school has a strong cultural atmosphere and fruitful educational results. The school pays attention to the branding and characteristic construction of campus cultural projects, and has formed campus cultural brand activities represented by the selection of "The Most Beautiful Youth-Touching Campus Figures", the power of role models, and the community culture month. In 2011, the school won the National College Campus Culture Outstanding Achievement Award. In the past three years, students have won more than 480 awards for the school in many national-level scientific and technological innovation and skill competitions such as the China International College Student Innovation Competition, the China College Student Engineering Practice and Innovation Ability Competition, the National College Student Electronic Design Competition, and the National College Student Software Design and Development Competition, including 68 national awards. The school ranked 354th in the 2022 National Undergraduate College Student Competition List, ranking first among similar universities in Hubei Province. The school's graduate employment rate is above 93%, higher than the provincial average, and the quality of talent training has been continuously improved, which has been recognized by employers. The 2008 Civil Engineering graduate is now the general manager of Jiangxi Guoli Construction Group, becoming a leader in the construction industry in Jiangxi Province; the 2008 International Economics and Trade graduate is now the chairman and legal representative of Shandong Hualu Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd.; the 13th Mechanical Design, Manufacturing and Automation graduate works at the Amazon R&D Center in the United States as a data scientist. In order to promote the comprehensive development of innovation and entrepreneurship education, the school invested more than 4 million yuan in 2015 to build an innovation and entrepreneurship incubation base for college students. In 2018, our college student innovation and entrepreneurship incubation base was awarded the "Hubei College Student Entrepreneurship Demonstration Base". In 2023, the school's Innovation and Entrepreneurship College was selected as a Hubei Provincial Innovation and Entrepreneurship College. The school has achieved remarkable results in the postgraduate entrance examination in recent years. Many students have been admitted to master's and doctoral programs in "double first-class" universities and foreign universities with excellent results. The School of Intelligent Manufacturing also has two "best postgraduate entrance examination dormitories", where all eight students have passed the master's examination. The river and the sea are mighty, and hundreds of boats compete for the current. Set sail and race forward, and stand at the forefront. Wuchang Institute of Technology has entered a new period of development. Standing at a new development node, the school will further condense its school-running characteristics, enhance its core competitiveness, and strive to build the school into an applied university with engineering as the main focus, distinctive characteristics, first-class in the province, and well-known in the country.
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