South China University of Technology

South China University of Technology

Infobox University
name=SOUTH CHINA UNIV OF TECH university
established=1952
motto=博学慎思 明辨笃行
type=Public coeducational
city=Guangzhou
country=China
campus=Urban
free_label=
free=
website= [http://www.scut.edu.cn/ 中文] [http://www.scut.edu.cn/english/index.html en]

South China University of Technology (SCUT) is a Chinese university located in Guangzhou, capital of the Guangdong province in mainland China. In 1999, SCUT ranked No. 23 among Asia's Best Universities by Asiaweek [http://www.asiaweek.com/asiaweek/universities/scitech/23.html] .

History

Formerly known as the South China Institute of Technology, it was established in 1952, through a reorganization process that unified the engineering schools and departments of major universities in South China, including the former Zhongshan University, Lingnan University, South China Joint University, and 4 others. In 1960, it was selected as one of 33 National Key Universities in Mainland China, under the direct administration of the Chinese Ministry of Education. The University was renamed as South China University of Technology in 1988.

Present

SCUT which enrolls students nationwide, including Hong Kong and Macao, has more than 50,000 students, out of which around 10,000 are at the postgraduate level. Internationally, it works with universities around the world through a number of programs, including an eMBA program in collaboration with the Anderson School of Management of UCLA [http://pub.cnsba.com/Mba/] , an MBA program with University of Wales [http://www2.scut.edu.cn/seb/NEW/TrainCenter/StudyAbroad/index.html] and St Clements University [http://www.scut-ec.cn/kecheng.asp] .

Famous Alumni

Government Officials

* Siwei CHENG - Vice Chairman of The National People's Congress

cholars

* Youqi ZHANG (张佑启; Cheung, Yau Kai) - Professor Cheung Yau Kai, formerly Pro-Vice-Chancellor and Acting Deputy Vice-Chancellor of The University of Hong Kong and academic head of the Civil Engineering Department, was for many years Dean of the Faculty of Engineering. Professor Cheung is an internationally renowned researcher and scholar, well known in particular for his research activities in engineering mechanics and for his pioneering contributions to the methods of finite elements and finite strips for solving engineering problems. He completed his early education in Hong Kong and Guangzhou and was awarded Ph.D. and D.Sc. degrees in the United Kingdom. Professor Cheung is a Fellow of the Royal Academy of Engineering and member of the Chinese Academy of Sciences. He was awarded an O.B.E. in 1995.

Entrepreneurs

* Dongsheng LI (李东生) - The chairman and president of the TCL Corporation, "Great Contributor of Household Appliance Industry in China"
* Beisheng DENG - Deputy to the 14th national congress of Communist Party, director & general manager of Yue Hai Enterprise (Group) Co., Ltd.
* Zhiyan LUN - Directors and general managers of Hong Kong Yong Lun Co.,Ltd., president of the Association of Hong Kong Alumni of South China University of Technology
* Jianzhong CAI - Chairman of the board of directors of Hong Kong Hu Tai Textile Co.,Ltd.
* Haiming ZHANG - President of the Sino-China Science and Technology& Commerce Promoting Association, president of American AEM Company
* Bingquan HUANG - Chairman of the board of Shenzhen Special Economic Zone Real Estate (Group) Stock Co., Ltd.
* Juya KE - National outstanding entrepreneur, ex-manager of Maoming Petroleum and Chemical Company of Sinopec Corporation
* Shenchuan Ling - Outstanding Science & Technology Entrepreneur of Guangdong Province, chairman of the board & general manager of Shantou Chao Sheng Digital (Group) Company
* Weirong CHEN - One of the Shenzhen “Ten Outstanding Young Entrepreneurs ”, director & general manager of Kang Jia Digital (Group) Stock Co.,Ltd.
* Xianli LING - Founder of Shantou Chun Yuan Industrial (Group) Co., Ltd.
* Jianghong ZHU - General manager of Gree Electronic Equipments Company
* Tuofen LI - Expert with great contribution to Construction Department, vice general engineer of Southwest Architectural Design Institute of China
* Zhoucun WU - Outstanding Young Entrepreneur of Guangzhou, director of Electric Industrial Bureau of Guangdong Province
* Shusheng ZHANG - Outstanding Entrepreneur of Guangdong Province, general manager of * * Nan Qi - Resin Products Co.,Ltd.
* Miaorong ZHU - “Nan Yue Women ”Advanced Personal in the Activities of Making Contributions, vice factory manager of Kaiping Second Polyester Factory
* Shaoshan MO - Outstanding young entrepreneur of Shantou, director of Shantou Chaosheng Digital Group

External links

* [http://www.scut.edu.cn/ Official webpage in Chinese]
* [http://www.scut.edu.cn/home.html Official webpage in English]
* [http://scut.6dxy.com/ 3D map ]

See also: List of universities in Mainland China


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