Yangzhou University

University in Yangzhou, China

Yangzhou University

扬州大学

Type| Public
Established| 1992
President| Jiao Xin'an (焦新安)
Undergraduates| 26,000 (2019)
Location|

Yangzhou

Jiangsu

People's Republic of China

Campus| Urban
Website| www.yzu.edu.cn

Yangzhou University (YZU; simplified Chinese: 扬州大学; traditional Chinese: 揚州大學; pinyin: Yángzhōu Dàxué) is a public university in Yangzhou, Jiangsu Province, China. It grew out of a merger in 1992 of six local colleges. The university offers undergraduate and graduate programs.

## History

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Jiangsu Province Government proceeded to merge Jiangsu Agriculture College (江苏农学院), Yangzhou Teachers' College (扬州师范学院), Yangzhou Institute of Technology (扬州工学院), Yangzhou Medical College (扬州医学院), Jiangsu Water Conservancy College (江苏水利工程专科学校) and Jiangsu Commerce College (江苏商业专科学校) into a new university in 1988. It was implemented in 1992.[1][2]

In September 2015, the People's Government of Jiangsu Province and the Ministry of Education of the People's Republic of China jointly issued the Opinions of the Ministry of Education of the People's Government of Jiangsu Province on the Co-construction of Yangzhou University, which became a provincial and ministerial co-construction university.[3][4]

## Schools

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Yangzhou University

YZU offers its undergraduates 92 programs covering 11 disciplines, through its 26 schools:

* School of Chinese Language and Literature
* Social Development
* Law
* Educational Science and Technology (the Teachers’ College)
* Foreign Languages
* Mathematical Science
* Physical Science and Technology
* Chemistry and Chemical Engineering
* Physical Education
* Mechanical Engineering
* Information Engineering
* Architectural Science and Engineering
* Water Conservancy and Hydraulic Engineering
* Environmental Science and Engineering
* Agriculture
* Animal Science and Technology
* Veterinary Science
* Bio-science and Bio-technology
* Economics
* Journalism and Communication
* Management
* Medicine
* Nursing
* Arts
* Tourism and Cuisine (Food Science)
* Guangling College (university investment)

## References

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1. ^ Jiangsu Provincial Chorographies: Education Chorography, Part 1 (江苏省志·教育志（上）) (in Chinese). Nanjing: Jiangsu Guji Press. 2000. p. 478\. ISBN 7-80643-269-8.
2. ^ "YZU History". Yangzhou University.
3. ^ "江苏省教育部共建扬州大学". 人民网 (in Chinese). 2015-10-09. Retrieved 2024-07-29.
4. ^ "江苏省和教育部共建扬州大学". 中华人民共和国教育部政府门户网站 (in Chinese). 2015-10-14. Retrieved 2024-07-29.

## External links

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* Suqian College 2nd dept. sponsored by
* Yangzhou University

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Universities and colleges in Jiangsu

National|

* Nanjing University
* Southeast University
* Hohai University
* Nanjing University of Science and Technology
* Nanjing University of Aeronautics and Astronautics
* Nanjing Agricultural University
* China Pharmaceutical University
* China University of Mining and Technology

Provincial
and Municipal|

| Nanjing|

* Jiangsu Second Normal University
* Nanjing Audit University
* Nanjing Forestry University
* Nanjing Institute of Technology
* Nanjing Medical University
* Nanjing Normal University
* Nanjing Sport Institute
* Nanjing University of the Arts
* Nanjing University of Chinese Medicine
* Nanjing University of Finance and Economics
* Nanjing University of Information Science and Technology
* Nanjing University of Posts and Telecommunications
* Nanjing University of Technology
* Jinling Institute of Technology (Municipal)
* Nanjing Xiaozhuang University (Municipal)

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Xuzhou|

* Jiangsu Normal University
* Xuzhou Medical University
* Xuzhou Institute of Technology (Municipal)

Changzhou|

* Changzhou University
* Jiangsu University of Technology
* Changzhou Institute of Technology (Municipal)

Suzhou|

* Changshu Institute of Technology
* Soochow University
* Suzhou University of Science and Technology

Huai'an|

* Huaiyin Institute of Technologyy
* Huaiyin Normal University

Yancheng|

* Yancheng Institute of Technology
* Yancheng Teachers University

Zhenjiang|

* Jiangsu University
* Jiangsu University of Science and Technology

the others|

* Nantong University
* Yangzhou University
* Taizhou University (Municipal)
* Jiangnan University (Municipal)

Wuxi|

* Jiangnan University

Private|

| Independent Colleges|

* Chengxian College, Southeast University
* Jincheng College, Nanjing University of Aeronautics and Astronautics
* Jinling College, Nanjing University
* Kangda College, Nanjing Medical University

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International (Joint)|

* Duke Kunshan University
* Southeast University-Monash University Joint Graduate School
* Xi'an Jiaotong-Liverpool University

Venture|

* Nantong Institute of Technology
* Sanjiang University
* Suqian College
* Taihu University of Wuxi

See also: List of universities in China

Authority control databases

International|

* ISNI
* VIAF

National|

* United States

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