Guangdong Ocean University is a provincial key construction university jointly established by the Guangdong Provincial People's Government and the Ministry of Natural Resources. It is a comprehensive ocean university with multi-disciplinary coordinated development, an excellent college for undergraduate teaching level evaluation by the Ministry of Education, and a key discipline construction university of high-level universities in Guangdong Province.
Guangdong Ocean University, located in Zhanjiang, a coastal city in Guangdong Province, is a provincial-level key construction university jointly established by the State Oceanic Administration and the Guangdong Provincial People's Government, a high-level university in Guangdong Province and a member of the Guangdong-Hong Kong-Macao University Alliance. Selected as an excellent agricultural and forestry talent education and training program, it is an excellent institution for undergraduate teaching level evaluation of the Ministry of Education.
The school's predecessor was Guangdong Advanced Fisheries Vocational School, which was founded in 1935. 1997 65438+ 10/0, Zhanjiang Fisheries College and Zhanjiang Agricultural College merged to form Zhanjiang Ocean University. 200165438+February, Zhanjiang Meteorological School, a national key technical secondary school, merged. On June 5, 2005, approved by the Ministry of Education, Zhanjiang Ocean University was renamed Guangdong Ocean University.
As of June 2020, the school has three campuses, namely Huguang Campus (headquarters), Xiashan Campus and Haibin Campus, with a total area of 4,892 mu and a total construction area of 803,700 square meters. The library has 3.56 million books, with teaching and research equipment worth 5/kloc-0.80 million yuan and fixed assets worth 2.068 billion yuan. The school has 19 secondary colleges, 1 independent colleges, 80 undergraduate majors and 39 higher vocational colleges. There are nearly 33,000 full-time undergraduates, postgraduates and international students, 2 1.00 in independent colleges and 38+0.00 in adult higher education students.
School history:
1936 Guangdong Shantou Fisheries Vocational School was established. 1936 Guangdong Shantou Senior Fisheries Vocational School was renamed Guangdong Senior Fisheries Vocational School. 1939, the Japanese army captured Shantou and the school was closed. 1945 Shantou Senior Fisheries Vocational School in Guangdong Province resumed classes and was renamed Shanwei Senior Fisheries Vocational School in Guangdong Province.
1950 was renamed as Guangdong Advanced Aquatic Technology School. 1952 was renamed as Guangdong Fisheries Technical School. From 65438 to 0953, the marine engineering major of Guangdong Fisheries Technical School was merged into Changjiang Waterway School, and later developed into Wuhan Inland River Transportation College, Wuhan Jiaotong University and Wuhan University of Technology.
From 65438 to 0953, Guangdong Fisheries Technical School, some campuses of Changjiang Waterway School, Fisheries Department of Qinzhou Agricultural School in Guangxi and Fisheries Department of Haikou Advanced Agricultural Technical School merged to form Guangdong Fisheries School. 1956 Guangdong Fisheries School was renamed as Guangdong Fisheries School.