Handan University

Provincial public college in Handan, Hebei, China

Handan University

邯郸学院

Type| Public college
Established| 1905
Location|

Handan

Hebei

China

Website| hdc.edu.cn
Handan University

Simplified Chinese| 邯郸学院
Traditional Chinese| 邯鄲學院
Literal meaning| Handan College
| Transcriptions

Standard Mandarin
Hanyu Pinyin| Hándān Xuéyuàn

Handan University (Chinese: 邯郸学院; lit. 'Handan College'), formerly Handan College, is a provincial public college in Handan, Hebei, China. The college is affiliated with the Province of Hebei. Previously holding vocational technical college status, the institution was granted college status in 2004. Despite its English name, the institution has not been granted university status.

## History

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Handan University, established in December 1905, has been operating in the higher education field for over 60 years. The college has endured several historical periods, from the end of Qing Dynasty to the foundation of the People’s Republic of China. Thus, the education policies of each period have imprinted their influences on its development from a primary normal school of Handan County to a junior senior normal school and to a university of Handan City.[1]

## Campus

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Handan University has developed into a comprehensive university, with a total area of 413,846 square meters, among which the teaching building covers 173,894 square meters, and students’ accommodation of 55,867 square meters.[2]

## Library

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The library is equipped with 595,000 books and a digital library, including advanced equipment and technology covering multi-media and computer networks that have been used widely in teaching and scientific research. So the campus looks harmonious and elegant, simple and quiet, bathed in a thick cultural and academic atmosphere.[3]

In the last 60 years, 30,000 students have graduated from Handan University. The university has around 10,000 full-time students.[4]

## References

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## External links

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* Handan University Official Website

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Universities and colleges in Hebei

National|

* North China Electric Power University
* National Police University for Criminal Justice
* China People's Police University
* Northeastern University at Qinhuangdao

Provincial|

* North China University of Science and Technology
* Chengde Medical College
* Handan College
* Hebei Agricultural University
* Hebei University of Engineering
* Hebei University of Architecture
* Hebei Medical University
* Hebei Normal University
* Hebei Normal University of Science and Technology
* Hebei North University
* Hebei Institute of Physical Education
* Hebei Polytechnic University
* Hebei University
* Hebei University of Economics and Business
* Hebei University of Technology
* Hebei University of Science and Technology
* Hengshui University
* Langfang Teachers College
* Peking University Founder Technology College
* Shijiazhuang University
* Shijiazhuang Tiedao University
* Shijiazhuang University of Economics
* Tangshan College
* Tangshan Teachers College
* Xingtai University
* Yanshan University

See also: List of universities in China

Authority control databases

International|

* ISNI

National|

* United States
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