Overview
Wuyi University is a public, engineering-oriented comprehensive university in Jiangmen, Guangdong Province, in the Guangdong-Hong Kong-Macao Greater Bay Area.
It was established in 1985 by the Guangdong provincial government and is recognised as a Guangdong high-level science and technology university under construction, with doctoral-degree-granting status in preparation. The campus covers nearly 1,000 mu in the city centre and serves more than 21,000 enrolled students, including about 18,000 full-time undergraduates and around 1,400 master's students.
Undergraduate study spans 84 majors and directions across economics, management, law, literature, science, engineering, medicine and the arts, organised under 19 teaching units. Materials science, chemistry and engineering rank in the global top 1% of ESI subjects.
Drawing on Jiangmen's overseas-Chinese heritage and its closeness to Hong Kong and Macao, the university has cooperation ties with more than 90 universities and research institutions in over 20 countries and regions.
It accepts students from Hong Kong, Macao, Taiwan and overseas as well as international students.
Location & Contact
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Academic Details
Wuyi University's academic profile in numbers is listed below.
Academic Structures
Wuyi University's faculties, schools, institutes, and constituent units are listed below.
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- College of Intangible Cultural Heritage of Chinese Overseas Hometowns
- School of Applied Physics and Materials
- School of Applied Technology and Design
- School of Civil Engineering and Architecture
- School of Economics and Management
- School of Electronics and Information Engineering
- School of Emergency Technology and Management
- School of Environmental and Chemical Engineering
- School of Humanities and Political Science and Law
- School of International Education
- School of Marxism
- School of Mathematics and Computational Science
- School of Mechanical and Automation Engineering
- School of Pharmacy and Food Engineering
- School of Rail Transit
- School of Textile Science and Engineering
Faculties & Divisions
Wuyi University's faculties, divisions, and subject specialisms are listed below.
Analysis and Testing (Centre) Faculty details available
Specialisations & Subjects
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Art Design (Department/Division) 7 subjects offered
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- Architectural and Environmental Design
- Architecture
- Design
- Fashion Design
- Fine Arts
- Graphic Design
- Industrial Design
Ideological and Political Theory Course Teaching (Department/Division) 1 subject offered
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- Political Sciences
Physical Education (Department/Division) 2 subjects offered
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- Physical Education
- Sports
Guangdong Qiaoxiang Culture (Research Division) 1 subject offered
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- Cultural Studies
Applied Physics and Material (School) 3 subjects offered
Specialisations & Subjects
- Applied Mathematics
- Applied Physics
- Mathematics
Chemical and Environmental Engineering (School) 2 subjects offered
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- Chemical Engineering
- Environmental Engineering
Civil Engineering and Architecture (School) 2 subjects offered
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- Architecture
- Civil Engineering
Computer Science (School) 4 subjects offered
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- Computer Engineering
- Computer Networks
- Computer Science
- Software Engineering
Economics and Management (School) 2 subjects offered
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- Economics
- Management
Foreign Languages (School) 2 subjects offered
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- English
- Modern Languages
Information Engineering (School) 6 subjects offered
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- Computer Engineering
- Electronic Engineering
- Electronics and Automation
- Information Technology
- Telecommunications Engineering
- Transport Engineering
Liberal Arts (School) 4 subjects offered
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- Arts and Humanities
- Asian Studies
- Chinese
- Literature
Mathematics and Computing Science (School) 3 subjects offered
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- Computer Science
- Information Sciences
- Mathematics and Computer Science
Mechanical and Electrical Engineering (School) 2 subjects offered
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- Electrical Engineering
- Mechanical Engineering
Political Science and Law (School) 2 subjects offered
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- Law
- Political Sciences
Textiles and Clothing (School) 2 subjects offered
Specialisations & Subjects
- Textile Design
- Textile Technology
Programs Offered
Wuyi University's programme list, with search and degree-level grouping.
44 programmes on record. Each level below shows a sample. Compare these on the programs page All programs in China
Bachelor's Degree 44 programmes
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How to apply to Wuyi University
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Check entry requirements
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Submit via the institution
Wuyi University processes applications through www.wyu.edu.cn. Create an account, fill out the application form, and submit your documents. Note application deadlines, which vary by intake and programme.
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Frequently Asked Questions about Wuyi University
Quick reference for Wuyi University: founding, control type, and recognition status.
When was Wuyi University founded?
Wuyi University was established in 1985 (approximately 41 years ago).
Where is Wuyi University located?
Wuyi University is located in Jiangmen, China.
Is Wuyi University public or private?
It is a public higher-education institution.
What is the student enrolment at Wuyi University?
Student enrolment at Wuyi University is around 21,000.
What qualification levels does Wuyi University offer?
Wuyi University delivers bachelor's and master's programmes across its academic units.
What is Wuyi University's academic structure?
The institution comprises 16 academic units.
Is Wuyi University officially recognised?
The institution holds recognition from Ministry of Education.
How do I find Wuyi University online?
Wuyi University's official website is www.wyu.edu.cn.
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