China University of Geosciences

About the university

China University of Geosciences (CUG), founded in —, is a national key university affiliated with the Ministry of Education. It is also listed in the National “211 Project” and the “Double First-class Plan”. CUG, featuring geosciences, is a comprehensive university that also offers a variety of degree programs in science, engineering, literature, management, economics, law, education and arts. Its Geology and Geological Resources & Engineering have both been ranked as national number one disciplines.

Campus

Located in the hinterland of the Wuhan East Lake National Innovation Demonstration Zone, CUG has two campuses in Wuhan,the Nanwang Mountain Campus and Future City Campus, covering a combined area of — m2. The total area of buildings is —.04 m2. CUG is equipped with modern teaching buildings, libraries, student apartments, sports facilities, and other amenities such as the Yifu Museum, an 4A-level Tourist Attraction.

Education Principle

Guided by the principle of cultivating virtue and fostering knowledge and skills at the same time, aiming at equipping students with virtues, solid foundation, and expertise, CUG implements the “three-fusion” approach, which emphasizes the fusion between different disciplines, fusion between teaching and research, and fusion between academic work and innovation and entrepreneurship education.

“Three-fusion and Three-cross” graduate education approach is championed by CUG: pursuing the fusion between research and teaching, between industry and education, and that between undergraduate and graduate learning; promoting cross-disciplinary learning, cross-platform learning, and cross-culture learning.

Themed on “A Beautiful China & A Habitable Earth”, CUG’s strategic plan depicts the blueprint of the second goal of the “three-step strategic goals”, which is to build a world-renowned research university in Earth Sciences by — based on the attained goal of developing CUG into a “high-level university with first-class Earth Sciences and coordinated development of multi-disciplines”.

Teaching and Research Facilities

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