Hunan University of Technology

Hunan University of Technology (simplified Chinese: 湖南工业大学; traditional Chinese: 湖南工業大學; pinyin: Húnán Gōngyè Dàxué) is a university located in Zhuzhou, Hunan, China.[2] As of April 2014, the university has five campuses, 37,907 students including 1,276 graduate students, and 1,793 faculty members. The university consists of 19 schools, with 60 undergraduate programs and 11 master's degree programs.[2]

Hunan University of Technology
湖南工业大学
Motto
厚德博学、和而不同
TypePublic university
Established1979 (1979)
PresidentLiu Yang (刘扬)
Academic staff
2,370 (January 2020)[1]
Students30,664 (January 2020)[1]
Undergraduates28,345 (January 2020)[1]
Postgraduates1,805 (January 2020)[1]
31 (January 2020)[1]
Location
Zhuzhou
,
Hunan
,
China
Websitewww.hut.edu.cn

HUT is the only university characterized with the higher education of packaging engineering in China. It is a member of International Association of Packaging Research Institutes (IAPRI).[3]

History

HUT was founded in 1979 with the name of Zhuzhou Primary University and then Zhuzhou University. Zhuzhou University changed its name to Zhuzhou Institute of Technology (ZIT) in 1989. In 2006, ZIT changed its name as Hunan University of Technology (HUT) with the approval of Ministry of Education of China. In the same year, Hunan Metallurgy College and Zhuzhou Normal College merged into the University.[2]

Academics
  • School of Packaging Design and Arts
  • School of Packaging and Materials Engineering
  • School of Mechanical Engineering
  • School of Civil Engineering
  • School of Electrical and Information Engineering
  • School of Computer and Communication
  • School of Metallurgical Engineering
  • School of Science
  • School of Business
  • School of Finance and Economics
  • School of Law
  • School of Literature and Journalism
  • School of Foreign Languages
  • School of Physical Education
  • School of Music
  • School of Architecture and Urban Planning
  • School of International Education
  • Department of Political Studies
  • Institute of Science and Technology (Independent Institute) [4]

Culture
  • Motto: 厚德博学、和而不同 Loftiness in the morality Richness in the knowledge Difference in the harmony

International education

HUT has cooperation and provides exchange programs with universities in USA, UK, and Australia.[5]

Notable alumni

References
  1. 学校简介. Hunan University of Technology (in Chinese). 14 January 2020. Retrieved 19 February 2020.
  2. http://www.hut.edu.cn/intro/show-103.html
  3. http://iapriweb.org/membership/hunan-university-of-technology-college-of-packaging-and-material-engineering/
  4. http://www.hut.edu.cn/intro/show-261.html
  5. http://www.hut.edu.cn/intl/95.html
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