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Wuxi Vocational and Technical College is a state-owned, public and provincial full-time general higher vocational college, located in Wuxi City, Jiangsu Province, on the shore of Taihu Lake. It is one of the national demonstrative higher vocational colleges, and it is a pilot project institution of "Experimental Zone for Comprehensive Reform of Higher Education" established by Jiangsu Province and the Ministry of Education.
It has been selected into the national "Thirteenth Five-Year Plan" development project of integration of production and education, the construction unit of excellent higher vocational colleges in Jiangsu Province, and the construction unit of first-class high-level schools with "double high plan" (file A).
The school's predecessor was Wuxi Agricultural Machinery Manufacturing School, which was founded by the former Agricultural Machinery Department on March 1959. 20 12 School and Jiangsu University jointly organized higher vocational undergraduate education to cultivate technical and technical talents at the undergraduate level.
12 18, the Ministry of Education and the Ministry of Finance issued the List of National High-level Vocational Colleges and Specialized Construction Planning Units, and Wuxi Vocational and Technical College was successfully selected as one of the Top Ten Construction Units of National High-level Characteristic Schools (File A) and entered the first policy of the national "Double High Plan".
As of February 2023, the school has two campuses, Zhongqiao and Taihu Lake. The school covers an area of more than 850 mu with a building area of 398,000 square meters. The total assets are 65.438+0.795 billion yuan, of which the total value of teaching and scientific research instruments and equipment is 457 million yuan, and the library has more than 65.438+0.5 million books;
There are 14 teaching units, 7 technical colleges, 6 undergraduate majors and 48 specialist majors. There are more than 65438 full-time undergraduate and international students, and more than 1 000 faculty members.
As of February, 2023, the school has more than 800 teaching staff, and the school is committed to building a high-level "double-qualified" professional teaching team. Among the full-time teachers, there are more than 50 professors and nearly 100 doctors.
Among them, there are 2 national-level teaching masters, 4 provincial-level teaching masters, experts who enjoy the special allowance of the State Council 1 person, 3 national-level teaching teams, 5 provincial-level "blue project" scientific and technological innovation teams, and high-level experts and scholars such as academicians of poplar, and craftsmen and skill masters from big countries such as Gu and Huang Cheng are part-time professors. More than 30 foreign teachers teach in the school all the year round.