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Wuhan Institute of Technology

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Motto
  
团结 严谨 勤奋 求实 (Chinese)

Established
  
June 18, 1972

Phone
  
+86 27 8719 4907

President
  
Wang CunWen (王存文)

Type
  
National university

Academic staff
  
2,000

Province
  
Hubei

Number of students
  
21,000

Motto in English
  
Unity, Rigour, Diligence and Seeking truth

Location
  
Wuhan, Hubei,  People's Republic of China

Address
  
693 Xiongchu Ave, Hongshan Qu, Wuhan Shi, Hubei Sheng, China, 430073

Similar
  
Hubei University of Techno, Wuhan University of Techno, Wuhan University of Scienc, Wuhan Polytechnic University, South Central University

Wuhan Institute of Technology (WIT; simplified Chinese: 武汉工程大学; traditional Chinese: 武漢工程大學; pinyin: Wǔhàn Gōngchéng Dàxué; colloquially 武工大, Pinyin: WǔGōngDà) is a university in Wuhan, Hubei province, China.

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History

The university was founded in 1972 as Hubei Institute of Petrochemical and Chemical Technology (湖北化工石油学院). It was under the administration of the Ministry of Education of the People's Republic of China.

In 1980, with the authorization of the Ministry of Education of China, it was renamed Wuhan Institute of Chemical Technology (武汉化工学院). In 2006 it was renamed again as Wuhan Institute of Technology (武汉工程大学) by the Ministry of Education.

Organization and administration

WIT has 15 schools:

  • School of Chemical Engineering and Pharmacy
  • School of Mechanical & Electrical Engineering
  • School of Material Science and engineering
  • School of Environment and Civil Engineering
  • School of Electrical and Electronic Engineering
  • School of Economic management
  • School of Law & Business
  • School of computer science and engineering
  • School of Science
  • School of Foreign Languages
  • School of Arts
  • School of Adult Education
  • International School
  • Department of P.E.
  • School of Telecommunication & Information Engineering
  • References

    Wuhan Institute of Technology Wikipedia