Wuhan University (WHU) is a comprehensive and key national university directly under the administration of the Ministry of Education. It is also one of the "211 Project" and "985 Project"universities with full support in the construction and development from the central and local government of China.
The history of Wuhan University can be traced back to Ziqiang Institute, which was founded in 1893 by Zhang Zhidong, the then governor of Hubei Province and Hunan Province in the late Qing Dynasty. In the process of development and evolution, the institute changed its name several times before it was finally named Wuhan National University in 1928. It is one of the earliest comprehensive national universities in modern China. By the end of 1946, the university had established 6 colleges, the colleges of liberal art, law, sciences, engineering, agriculture and medicine. In 2000, an amalgamation of the former Wuhan University, Wuhan University of Hydraulic and Electric Engineering, Wuhan Technical University of Surveying and Mapping, and Hubei Medical University was announced, which ushered in a new era in its 100-odd years of development.
For the past century, Wuhan University has built an elegant palatial architectural complex of primitive simplicity which blends perfectly the eastern architectural style with that of the west. It is honored as the "Most Beautiful University in China." Furthermore, Wuhan University's centennial humanistic accumulation boils down to its succinct motto, that is, "Self-improvement, Perseverance, Truth-seeking & Innovation."
Since its establishment, Wuhan University has cultivated more than 300 thousand professional talents in various occupations, among whom there are over 100 members of the Chinese Academy of Science and the Chinese Academy of Engineering. They have made great contribution to the national construction and social advancement. The remarkable achievements of Wuhan University have won itself an extensive international reputation. In 1999, the world renowned journalSciencelisted Wuhan University as one of the most prominent institutions of higher education in China.
Burgeoning are the international exchanges and cooperation of Wuhan University in recent years. It has established cooperative relationship with more than 415 universities and research institutes in over 45 countries and regions.
Located in Wuhan, Hubei Province, south of China, Wuhan University, as central China's largest university, is consisted of four campuses, including Faculty of Arts and Sciences(known as the Old Campus), Faculty of Engineering(known as Wuhan university of Water Conservancy and Hydropower), Faculty of Information Sciences(WTUSM), Faculty of Medical Sciences(Hubei Medical Collage). The fee of accommodation is approximately RMB 30-70 per day. APPLICATION FORM FOR ACCOMMODATION
-Book in advance
-To rent off campus is allowed
-24 hour check-in service
-2-3 days moving in before registration is allowed
-Hotel in campus: Luojia Mountain Villa
Note:
Building No.1,2,4,5,6 at campus of humanities and science are reserved for scholarship students, self-financed students are allowed to accommodate in these building only when there is a surplus of rooms.
Due to the limited room resources, the dormitories would not accept accommodation application for family members.
Electricity fee is not included in the accommodation fee. It is RMB 0.6 per kilowatt hour and should be paid accordingly.
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