Brief introduction of National Open University:
The National Open University is an ordinary higher education institution directly led and managed by the Ministry of Education, featuring open education. It is the only general higher education institution in China that provides adult distance education.
The National Open University, referred to as "China Open University" or "OUC" for short, is a unit directly under the Ministry of Education of People's Republic of China (PRC), an institution of higher learning with adult education qualification approved by the Ministry of Education, and a new type of institution of higher learning that carries out open education in China.
The school's predecessor was 1978, which was initiated and directed by Comrade Deng Xiaoping. 20 12 In June, China Central Radio and TV University was renamed as the National Open University. According to the information of official website in June, 2022, the headquarters of the National Open University has four campuses, namely Wukesong, Fuxingmen, Gong Wei Village and Weishanzhuang in Daxing, with a total area of more than 200 mu and a construction area of 6,543,800 square meters.
There are 7 teaching departments, 36 adult undergraduate majors and 48 adult junior college majors; Full-time teachers 57 1, full-time teachers 150. June 2, 2022 1 1 The General Office of the Ministry of Education informed that the National Open University was named National University for the Aged.
Department specialty:
According to the information of official website in June 2022, the school consists of 1 headquarters, 45 branch schools and 3,735 learning centers. The school has established 14 industry colleges, including Mechanical Industry College, Automobile College, Foundry College, Cyberspace Security College, Software College, Life and Health College, Petrochemical College, Textile College, Postal College, Coal College, Social Work College, Insurance College, Tourism College and Property College.
There are also 1 1 professional colleges such as Bayi College, Air Force College, Military Shield College, Disabled People's Education College, Overseas Chinese College, Mining College, Ocean College and Auxiliary Police College. The headquarters has 7 teaching departments, 36 adult undergraduate majors, 48 adult colleges, 1 secondary vocational teaching department, 2 secondary colleges, 2 training centers and 2 research departments.