Three Gorges University is approved by the Ministry of Education, former Wuhan University of Hydraulic and Electric (Yichang) and Hubei.Three Gorges College in 2000 Nian 5 Yue 25 of merger to form. The former Wuhan University of Hydraulic and Electric Engineering (Yichang) was founded in 1978 as the Gezhouba Hydropower Engineering College. It was subordinated to the Ministry of Water Resources and Electric Power, the Ministry of Energy, the Ministry of Power Industry and the State Power Corporation. In 1996 , it merged with the former Wuhan University of Hydraulic and Electric Engineering to form a new Wuhan University of Hydraulic and Electric Engineering has become an important part of the “ 211 Project” construction university. The former Hubei Three Gorges College was formed by the merger of the former Yichang Teachers College, Yichang Medical College and Yichang Vocational College in 1996 .

     The school history can be traced back to 1923. It started undergraduate education in 1978. It is the first batch of bachelor degree awarding units in the country. In 1996 , it began to hold master's degree education. In 1998 , it began to train doctoral students. The school recruits students from 31 provinces, autonomous regions, municipalities directly under the Central Government and more than 60 countries (regions), and has entered an enrollment throughout the country.

     The school has the right to confer doctoral degrees, has the qualifications for recommending outstanding undergraduates to study for master's degree, the qualifications for pre-university students, recruiting Chinese students and Chinese government scholarship students ( CSC ), and enrolling undergraduate clinical medicine (in English) for international students. Qualifications, free of charge to enroll students in Hong Kong.

     The school is jointly established by the Ministry of Water Resources and the People's Government of Hubei Province. It is the “Excellent Engineer Education and Training Program” of the Ministry of Education. In 2018 , the school was listed as “a domestic first-class university building university” by the provincial people's government, and three disciplines such as water conservancy engineering, civil engineering, and electrical engineering were listed as “domestic first-class discipline construction disciplines”. At present, the Three Gorges University has become a comprehensive university with obvious characteristics and advantages of water conservancy and electric power, comprehensive strength in running schools, and a certain social reputation.

Infrastructure

     The school covers an area of more than 3,000 acres, with a total construction area of 1.4 million square meters. There are all kinds of teaching experiment (training) center 19 Ge; National Experimental Teaching Demonstration Center 2 , the national virtual simulation center 1 Ge , provincial experimental teaching demonstration center 8 Ge , provincial virtual simulation center 1 Ge; teaching research equipment 4 million units (pieces), equipment worth a total of 5.56 billion yuan; Library collection of paper books 290 more than million copies in the foreign language electronic journal nearly 2 million species, foreign language e-books 150 more than ten thousand , foreign language database 50 over, all kinds of digital resources 60TB ; built 160 more outer campus practice teaching base and research cooperation base , including a national school students practice education base 1 a national engineering practice education center 2 months; provincial demonstration training base 3 GeThere are 3 provincial internship training bases . In 2011 , it was rated as “Advanced Unit for Higher Education Informatization”. In 2012 , it became one of the first pilot units of 66 undergraduate colleges in China. In 2014 , he was awarded the “ 20 Years Outstanding Contribution Award for the Construction of China Education and Research Computer Network ”.

Highlights

• Three Gorges University is approved by the Ministry of Education, the former Wuhan University of Hydraulic and Electric Engineering (Yichang) and former Hubei Three Gorges College
• School has 29 colleges, 68 undergraduate majors, covering science, engineering, literature, medicine, economics, management, law, education
• School has 1,984 full-time teachers, of whom 351 professors, associate professors and 811 people, 593 teachers with a doctorate; has 35 doctoral tutor, Master Instructor 937; approved a national teaching team
• School covers 3787 acres, buildings total 1.4 million square meters building area

Courses

• Masters courses
• Business courses
• MBA

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