Hubei University of Arts and Science
Hubei University of Arts and Science (Chinese: 湖北文理学院; pinyin: Húběi wénlǐ xué yuàn), formerly known as Xiangyang Normal College, is located in Xiangyang City, Hubei Province, in Central China. It is located at 296 County Rd, Xiangcheng Qu, Xiangyang Shi, Hubei Sheng, China (湖北文理学院湖北省襄阳市隆中路296号).
History
Hubei University of Arts and Science has a history of more than 110 years, and is the predecessor of Xiangyang Normal College founded in 1905. It is located in Xiangyang city, a national historical and cultural city (home town of Zhuge Liang) and the second largest city of Hubei Province.
Infrastructure
The university covers an area of 943.9 thousand square meters, with a building area of 526.6 thousand square meters. It has 16 colleges, offering 52 undergraduate majors in the fields of medicine, engineering, industry, trade, management, law, education, literature and the arts.
Academic staff
At present 18000 students are enrolled. The university has a teaching and administrative staff of 1537, with 947 full-time teachers, including 120 professors and 312 associate professors.
Library and teaching facilities
The library has 185.32 million copies of paper books and 2830GB electronic books. The university has 50 various types of laboratories, 160 multimedia classrooms and 250 internal and external training bases.
Colleges and schools
Hubei University of Arts and Science has more than 16 colleges, offering 52 undergraduate majors.
- Medical College
- College of Education
- Foreign Language College
- College of Civil Engineering
- Radio and Television College
- College of Math and Computer Science
- College of Electronic and Info Engineering
- College of Economics and Political science
- College of Music
- College of Fine arts
- College of Liberal arts
- College of Electrical Engineering
- College of Management Marketing
- College of Mechanical Engineering
- College of Architectural Engineering
- College of Food and Chemical Engineering
Medical College
The Medical College of Hubei University of Arts and Science building has a total construction area of 19000 square meters. The college is equipped with a basic medicine teaching laboratory, clinical and nursing skill training center and scientific research experiment platform. The college has a staff of 121 people. At present the medical college is offering two undergraduate programs:
- MBBS (Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery), total duration six years, English medium
- Nursing, four years, Chinese medium
Affiliated hospitals
Xiangyang City Hospital (affiliated hospital of Hubei College of Arts and Sciences) was founded in 1949. It is a provincial regional medical center and has a total of construction area of 22 million square meters with 2956 beds. The hospital has a staff of 2952 people.
International recognition
Hubei University of Arts and Science is recognized worldwide, as per the list of WHO, IMED and Avicena published in 2007. It is one of the universities approved to teach MBBS to foreign students.
