Hunan University of Technology

Public university in Zhuzhou, Hunan, China

Hunan University of Technology

湖南工业大学

Motto|

厚德博学、和而不同

Type| Public university
Established| 1979; 45 years ago (1979)
President| Jiang Changbo (蒋昌波)

Academic staff

| 2,370 (January 2020)[1]
Students| 30,664 (January 2020)[1]
Undergraduates| 28,345 (January 2020)[1]
Postgraduates| 1,805 (January 2020)[1]

Doctoral students

| 31 (January 2020)[1]
Location|

Zhuzhou

Hunan

China

Website| www.hut.edu.cn

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]

## History

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Stele of Hunan University of Technology. The library of Hunan University of Technology.

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 the Ministry of Education of China. In the same year, Hunan Metallurgy College and Zhuzhou Normal College merged into the University.[2]

## Academics

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* 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) [3]

## Rankings

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HUT is the only university characterized with the higher education of packaging engineering in China. It is a member of the International Association of Packaging Research Institutes (IAPRI).[4]

As of 2022, the Best Chinese Universities Ranking, also known as the "Shanghai Ranking", placed the university 269th in China.[5] Hunan University of Technology was ranked in the top 901 globally of the 2022 Academic Ranking of World Universities.[6]

## Culture

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

## International education

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HUT has cooperation and provides exchange programs with universities in USA, UK, and Australia.[7]

## Notable alumni

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* Liu Zhenwu[citation needed]
* Zhou Bohua[citation needed]

## References

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1. ^ a b c d e 学校简介. Hunan University of Technology (in Chinese). 14 January 2020. Retrieved 19 February 2020.
2. ^ a b c "学校简介 - 湖南工业大学". www.hut.edu.cn. Archived from the original on 2015-04-07.
3. ^ "机构设置 - 湖南工业大学". www.hut.edu.cn. Archived from the original on 2015-04-07.
4. ^ "Hunan University of Technology, College of Packaging & Material Engineering". iapriweb.org. Archived from the original on 2013-11-05.
5. ^ "ShanghaiRanking's Best Chinese Universities Ranking". www.shanghairanking.com. Archived from the original on 2022-04-25. Retrieved 2022-08-19.
6. ^ "ShanghaiRanking-Hunan University of Technology". www.shanghairanking.com. Retrieved 2022-08-19.
7. ^ "合作交流 - 湖南工业大学". www.hut.edu.cn. Archived from the original on 2015-04-07.

## External links

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* Official website
* HUT Scholarship Programs for International Student

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Universities and colleges in Hunan

Military|

* National Defense Technology

National|

* Central South
* Hunan

Changsha|

* Central South Forestry and Technology
* Central South
* Changsha Aeronautical
* Changsha Medical
* Changsha Normal
* Changsha Social Work
* Changsha Science and Technology
* Changsha
* Hunan Agricultural
* Hunan First Normal
* Hunan International Economics
* Hunan Normal
* Hunan Police
* Hunan Finance and Economics
* Hunan Technology and Commerce
* Hunan Chinese Medicine
* Hunan
* Hunan Women's

Zhuzhou|

* Hunan Technology

Xiangtan|

* Xiangtan
* Hunan Science and Technology
* Hunan Engineering

Hengyang|

* South China
* Hengyang Normal
* Hunan Technology

Shaoyang|

* Shaoyang

Yueyang|

* Hunan Science and Technology

Changde|

* Hunan Arts and Science

Yiyang|

* Hunan City

Chenzhou|

* Xiangnan

Yongzhou|

* Hunan Science and Engineering

Huaihua|

* Huaihua

Loudi|

* Hunan Humanities, Science and Technology

Xiangxi|

* Jishou

See also: List of universities in China

Authority control databases

International|

* ISNI
* VIAF

National|

* United States

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