Chongqing University of Science and Technology

Chongqing University of Science and Technology is located in Shapingba District of Chongqing City, by the Chongqing Municipal People's government and the China National Petroleum Corporation, China Petrochemical Corporation, China National Offshore Oil Corporation, named "Excellence Engineer Education Program", "Data China 100 School Project", is a mainly, petroleum and chemical industry, metallurgy, machinery and materials with electronics, safety and environmental protection features, covering science, engineering, economics and management, law, literature and art of the multidisciplinary coordinated development of full-time public universities.

Not to be confused with Chongqing University of Technology.

Chongqing University of Science and Technology
重庆科技学院
Motto
厚德、博学、励志、笃行
TypePublic university
Established18 May 1951 (1951-05-18)
PresidentHuachuan Yi
Academic staff
1,129 teachers
Administrative staff
1,533+ staff.
Students20,000+ students
Location
Chongqing
,
China
CampusUrban
Colorspurplewhite
Websitewww.cqust.edu.cn

Location and Campus

Chongqing University of Science and Technologyechnology (CQUST), founded in 1951, is one of the few universities that has been blue-printed and given priority to develop by the State. It has also grown into a prominent university and is acknowledged by its excellence in the field of information industry both within and outside China. The university surrounded by mountains is located in Nanshan Scenic of Chongqing Municipality, now covers an area of 730 acres with a building area of 700,000 square meters. There are over 24,000 students admit per year, including more than 3,000 postgraduates. It has a faculty of more than 1,600 and has about 100 well-known experts as well as more than 20 fellows who are visiting or part-time professors from the Chinese Academy of Sciences and Chinese Academy of Engineering, as well as from countries like the UK, Canada, USA, Poland, and India. CQUST has cultivated over 90,000 specialists in a variety of fields for more than 60 years, who are now known as the "cradle of specialists in the information industry". Currently, CQUST has 16 major departments, 53 undergraduate programs, 38 postgraduate programs, and 2 Ph.D. programs. The university has built many well-established relationships with over 70 universities from other counties such as the USA, Canada, UK, Germany, Russia, and Korea, etc. With these universities, CQUST participates in student exchange, scholar visits, and joint research. CQUST has also built partnerships with some world IT employers such as HP, Cisco, Microsoft, and Oracle, which has set up the CQUST-HP Joint School of Software and the International Institute of Semiconductors（Chongqing）. The university has promoted Sino-us Dual-degree Program with Northern Arizona University which focuses on student joint training. CQUST admits international students supported by the Chinese Government Scholarship, Chongqing Municipal Mayor Scholarship, President Scholarship, and self-financed international students and students from Hong Kong, Macao, and Taiwan. The university now has over 400 international students, from more than 60 countries such as Bangladesh, Pakistan, Yemen, Laos, South Africa, Korea, Vietnam, Russia, Mongolia, Republic of Kazakhstan, USA, and France. CQUST has also successfully hosted many international academic conferences and attracts overseas statesmen, business elites, eminent scholars, and experts to lecture or visit.

Administration

The university is organised into the following colleges.[1]

Colleges and Departments

References
  1. http://www.cqust.edu.cn
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