Type Public university President Zhang Li (张力) Website www.hnit.edu.cn Phone +86 734 345 2345 Number of students 19,000 Academic staff 1,000 | Established 1975 (1975) Founded 1975 Motto 勤学、务实、圆融、卓越 (Chinese) | |
Campus 0.93 square kilometres (230 acres) Address China, Hunan Sheng, Hengyang Shi, 珠晖区衡花路18号 | ||
Hunan Institute of Technology (simplified Chinese: 湖南工学院; traditional Chinese: 湖南工學院; pinyin: Húnán Gōngxuéyuàn) is a university located in Hengyang, Hunan, China.
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As of fall 2013, the university has two campuses, a combined student body of 19,000 students, 1,000 faculty members.
The university consists of 12 colleges, with 30 specialties for undergraduates.
History
Hunan Institute of Technology was originated in 1975--one of the branch: "Hunan University at Hengyang". In 2007, Hunan Institute of Building Materials Industry and "Hunan University at Hengyang" merged together and formed the university: Hunan Institute of Technology. The "Hunan Institute of Building Material Industry" was originated from former "Hengyang JiChu University" that was established in 1978 and was approved by both the Government of Hunan Province and the Department of Education of P.R. China.