Zhongnan University of Economics and Law

Zhongnan University of Economics and Law
中南财经政法大学

Former names	Zhongyuan University
Motto	博文明理，厚德济世
Motto in English	Learned, Rational, Virtuous, Devoted
Type	Public university
Established	1948
Chairman	Zhang Zhonghua (张中华)
President	Yang Canming (杨灿明)
Academic staff	1,173
Administrative staff	2517
Students	more than 30,000
Undergraduates	about 20,000
Postgraduates	about 6,400
Doctoral students	about 650
Location	Wuhan, Hubei, People's Republic of China
Campus	Shouyi Campus and Nanhu Campus
Sports	Women Basketball; Men Soccer
Nickname	ZUEL, Zhongnanda (Central South Univ.), Zhongnancaida (Central South University of Finance)^[1]^[2]
Website	www.znufe.edu.cn

Zhongnan University of Economics and Law (simplified Chinese: 中南财经政法大学; traditional Chinese: 中南財經政法大學); abbreviation ZUEL; colloquially known by the Chinese as zhōng nán cái dà Chinese: 中南财大) is a national key university located in Wuhan, China. It is one of the top 10 specialist finance, economic and juristic universities under direct administration of the Ministry of Education of the People's Republic of China. It is designated as one of the 211 Project institutions and listed in the 985 Innovative Platforms for Key Disciplines Project by the Ministry of Education of the People's Republic of China.^[3]

History

Zhongnan University of Economics and Law was founded in 1948 as Zhongyuan University (中原大学, University of Central China), whose financial department later merged with the economic and financial departments from Wuhan University, Sun Yat-sen University, etc., to form the Central South Institute of Finance (later it became the Zhongnan University of Finance and Economics, 中南财经大学) and whose law department merged with other schools' to form the Central South Institute of Law (中南政法学院). The two universities were subsequently merged and separated throughout the Cultural Revolution and finally merged again to form the university today.^[4]^[5]

Academics

Zhongnan University of Economics and Law comprises 19 schools, 51 undergraduate programs, 104 master programs, 57 doctoral programs, 6 post-doctoral programs, 1 key research base of humanities at the state level, 4 key disciplines at the state level, 10 key research bases of humanities at the provincial level, 19 key disciplines at the ministerial and provincial level.

Zhongnan University of Economics and Law has a high-level research faculty of over 2,660 full-time teaching and administrative staff, including 219 professors, 500 associate professors, and 160 doctoral supervisors. It is "authorized to award MBA, EMBA, JM, MPAcc, MPA, ME (Master of Education) degrees, and enrolls students from overseas as well as from Taiwan, Hong Kong, and Macao".^[3] The MBA program of this university was accredited by the Association of MBAs.^[6]

Zhongnan University of Economics and Law enrolls over 20,000 full-time undergraduates, 6,000 postgraduate students, 900 doctoral students and post-doctoral students, over 9,000 adult students, and 400 international students.^[3]

"Zhongnan University of Economics and Law has a group of learned scholars who have prestige in the academic world of management, economics, and law, both at home and abroad. More than 45 professors are sponsored by the State Council of China, and more than 65 professors have been awarded the title of Young Experts of Hubei Province with Prominent Contributions to the Country with expert allowance. In the past 25 years, the faculty has accomplished over 400 items of key research projects at the state and provincial level. Among which, 100 items were the projects of the State Social Science Fund, the State Natural Science Fund, and the key project of the Ministry of Education, 187 of these being the key projects were sponsored by the Ministry of Finance and the Ministry of Justice. The faculty has made over 30,000 research contributions, including more than 1,300 monographs, more than 1,700 textbooks, and more than 21,000 articles, with more than 500 publications in foreign countries."^[7]

Schools of Zhongnan University of Economics and Law

School of Humanities
School of Economics
School of Finance and Taxation
Xinhua School of Banking and Insurance
Law School
Criminal Justice School
School of Foreign Studies
School of Journalism and Mass Media
School of Business and Administration
School of Public Administration
School of Accountancy
School of Statistics and Mathematics
School of MBA
School of Intellectual Property Rights
School of Further Education

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Campus

The campus of Zhongnan University of Economics and Law "covers an area of over 210 hectares, and has a combined floor space of 800,000 square meters".^[7] "The university library has a collection of over 2.5 million volumes, possessing the national and global information retrieval system and offering its students ready access to the cyber world. In addition, it has 8 modern stadiums, two of which were used as the major sports field for the National University Games, the National Series-A Football Match, the Finals of College Men’s Soccer Tournament of China, as well as the East Asia College Soccer Match. It has two state-of-the-art auditoriums and over 30 apartment buildings that are used as student dormitories. Beautiful and spacious, ZUEL campuses are decorated with lakes, trees, grass and flowers." ^[7]

International Students

"In the fields of international academic exchange, Zhongnan University of Economics and Law has developed a worldwide cooperative research and academic exchange relationships with universities and research institutions of more than 20 countries and regions in Asia, Europe, America, and Australia. Zhongnan University of Economics and Law is open to all educators, scholars, and students from all over the world. Since the 1950’s, Zhongnan University of Economics and Law have nurtured many international students. In the past 58 years, Zhongnan University of Economics and Law has cultivated more than 200,000 students and has made great contribution to the development of China."^[7]

References

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External links

Project 211

Higher education and universities in China

Beijing	Beijing Foreign Studies University Beijing Forestry University Beijing Institute of Technology Beijing Jiaotong University Beijing Normal University Beihang University Beijing University of Chemical Technology Beijing University of Chinese Medicine Beijing University of Posts and Telecommunications Beijing University of Technology Central Conservatory of Music Central University of Finance and Economics China Agricultural University China University of Geosciences China University of Mining and Technology China University of Political Science and Law Communication University of China Minzu University of China North China Electric Power University Peking Union Medical College Peking University Renmin University of China Tsinghua University University of International Business and Economics University of Science and Technology Beijing

Shanghai	Donghua University East China Normal University East China University of Science and Technology Fudan University Second Military Medical University Shanghai International Studies University Shanghai Jiao Tong University Shanghai University Shanghai University of Finance and Economics Tongji University

Tianjin	Nankai University Tianjin Medical University Tianjin University

Chongqing	Chongqing University Southwest University

Anhui	Anhui University Hefei University of Technology University of Science and Technology of China

Fujian	Xiamen University Fuzhou University

Guangdong	Jinan University South China Normal University South China University of Technology Sun Yat-sen University

Guizhou	Guizhou University

Gansu	Lanzhou University

Hainan	Hainan University

Hebei	Hebei University of Technology

Heilongjiang	Harbin Engineering University Harbin Institute of Technology Northeast Agricultural University Northeast Forestry University

Henan	Zhengzhou University

Hubei	China University of Geosciences Wuhan University Huazhong University of Science and Technology Wuhan University of Technology Huazhong Agricultural University Huazhong Normal University Zhongnan University of Economics and Law

Hunan	Central South University Hunan Normal University Hunan University National University of Defense Technology

Jiangsu	China Pharmaceutical University Hohai University Jiangnan University Nanjing Aeronautics and Astronautics University Nanjing Agricultural University Nanjing Normal University Nanjing University Nanjing University of Science and Technology Soochow University Southeast University

Jiangxi	Nanchang University

Jilin	Jilin University Northeast Normal University Yanbian University

Liaoning	Dalian Maritime University Dalian University of Technology Liaoning University Northeastern University

Qinghai	Qinghai University

Shaanxi	Chang'an University Fourth Military Medical University Northwest A&F University Northwest University Northwestern Polytechnical University Shaanxi Normal University Xi'an Jiaotong University Xidian University

Shandong	China University of Petroleum (Huadong) Shandong University Ocean University of China

Shanxi	Taiyuan University of Technology

Sichuan	Sichuan Agricultural University Sichuan University Southwest Jiaotong University Southwestern University of Finance and Economics University of Electronic Science and Technology of China

Yunnan	Yunnan University

Zhejiang	Zhejiang University

Guangxi	Guangxi University

Inner Mongolia	Inner Mongolia University

Ningxia	Ningxia University

Tibet	Tibet University

Xinjiang	Shihezi University Xinjiang University

See also: Project 985

Universities and colleges in Hubei

National

Other Public

In Wuhan	Hubei University Jianghan University Wuhan University of Science and Technology Hubei University of Technology Wuhan Institute of Technology Wuhan Textile University Hubei University of Chinese Medicine Wuhan Polytechnic University Hubei University of Education Hubei University of Economics Wuhan Institute of Physical Education Hubei Institute of Fine Arts Wuhan Conservatory of Music Hubei University of Police Yangtze University (Wuhan Campus) Wuhan Business University

Elsewhere	Yangtze University China Three Gorges University Hubei Institute for Nationalities Hubei University of Arts and Science Hubei Engineering University Yunyang Medical College Hubei University of Automotive Technology Huanggang Normal University Huangshi Institute of Technology Hubei Normal University Jingchu University of Technology Hubei University of Science and Technology

Private

Independent	Hankou University Wuhan Yangtze Business University Wuhan Donghu University Wuchang University of Technology Wuchang Institute of Technology Wuhan Bioengineering Institute

Affiliated	Huazhong University of Science and Technology Wenhua College Huazhong University of Science and Technology Wuchang Branch Jiang Cheng College, China University of Geosciences Wuhan University of Technology Huaxia College Zhixing College of Hubei University City College, Wuhan University of Science and Technology Hubei University of Technology Engineering and Technology College Business College, Hubei University of Technology International Business Economic College Wuhan Textile University The College of Post and Telecommunication of Wuhan Institute of Technology College of Law and Business of Hubei University of Economics Zhongnan University of Economics and Law Wuhan College Chutian College Huazhong Agricultural University Luojia College, Wuhan University Wuhan Media and Communication College of Huazhong Normal University College of Arts and Sciences of Jianghan University Wuhan Institute of Physical Education School of Sport Science and Technology

Military

Naval Engeering University
College of Second Artillery Corps Officers
Defense Information College
Military College of Economics
College of Air Force Detection
College of People's Armed Police Officers
Wuhan School of Ordnance Officers

Vocational

Wuhan Commercial Service College
Wuhan Vocational College of Software and Engineering
Wuhan Electrical Technical Power College

See also: List of universities in China

Coordinates: 30°28′31″N 114°23′37″E / 30.475224°N 114.393532°E / 30.475224; 114.393532

Authority control	WorldCat Identities VIAF: 138720760 LCCN: no2003118691 GND: 10056659-5

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