Foshan University

Foshan University
Motto	明德博学，自强有为
Type	Public
Established	March,1995
President	Zou Cairong
Academic staff	1490
Undergraduates	10,826
Location	Foshan, Guangdong, China
Campus	(1.47 km²)
Website	www.fosu.edu.cn

Foshan University (FOSU, Chinese: 佛山科学技术学院) is a designated full-time comprehensive university located in Foshan, Guangdong province, China.

History

The university is a merger between its predecessor and Foshan Agriculture & Animal Husbandry College approved by the Chinese Education Ministry and comes under the administration of the Guangdong provincial government and Foshan local government in 1995.

In 2002, Foshan University was accredited with the national teaching assessment for bachelor's degree program. After merging with Foshan Medical College and Foshan College of Education in 2005, Foshan University has currently four campuses including home campus, Northern campus, Hebin Road campus, and Tongji West campus, covering a land area of 2,210.7 acres (8.946 km²), with a total construction area of 345,400 square meters.^[1]

Administration

The university comprises the following schools; Literature & Art School, Law & Politics School, Science School, Mechatronics & Information Engineering School, Environment & Civil Engineering School, Life Science School, Business School, Medical School, Education Science School, faculty of Physical Education. At present, the University has been developing into a well-structured, multidisciplinary university with a full set of specialties.

References

↑ "About the University". Fosu.edu.cn. 2010-06-30. Retrieved 2012-02-07.

External links

Universities and colleges in Guangdong

National

Provincial

Guangzhou	Guangzhou Academy of Fine Arts Guangzhou University Guangdong University of Economics and Finance Guangdong University of Foreign Studies Guangdong Institute of Science and Technology Guangdong University of Technology Guangdong Pharmaceutical University Southern Medical University Xinghai Conservatory of Music Guangdong Technical College Of Water Resources And Electric Engineering

Meizhou	Jiaying University

Zhaoqing	Zhaoqing University Guangdong Polytechnic College

Shantou	Shantou University

Shenzhen	Shenzhen University Shenzhen Polytechnic Shenzhen Tourism College of Jinan University Shenzhen Radio and TV University Shenzhen Institute of Information Technology Shenzhen Graduate School of Peking University Shenzhen Graduate School of Tsinghua University Shenzhen Graduate School of Harbin Institute of Technology South University of Science and Technology CUHK Faculty of Shenzhen (Under Construction) The Chinese University of Hong Kong, Shenzhen City University of Shenzhen (in processing)

Zhanjiang	Guangdong Ocean University Guangdong Medical College Zhanjiang Normal University

Zhuhai	Sun Yat-Sen University Zhuhai Campus Beijing Institute of Technology Zhuhai Campus Jilin University Zhuhai Campus Beijing Normal University Zhuhai Campus

See also: List of universities in China

Coordinates: 23°01′33″N 113°05′54″E / 23.025889°N 113.09824°E / 23.025889; 113.09824

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