Central South University of Forestry and Technology
Central South University of Forestry and Technology
Public university in Changsha, China
Central South University of Forestry and Technology (CSUFT; simplified Chinese:中南林业科技大学; traditional Chinese:中南林業科技大學; pinyin:Zhōngnán Línyè Kējì Dàxué) is a university located in Changsha, Hunan, China.[2][3][4][5] The university covers a total area of 2,230 mu, with more than 101.3 square meters of floor space.[5][6]
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Central South University of Forestry and Technology
As of fall 2013, the university has 3 campuses, a combined student body of 41,000 students, 2,510 faculty members.[5][6]
The university consists of 22 colleges, with 69 specialties for undergraduates, 97 specialties for master's degree candidates and 44 specialties for doctoral candidates. At present, the university has 7 research institutions and research centres, including 4 national engineering research centres, 3 key national disciplines, 1 national key laboratory.[5][6]
History
Central South University of Forestry and Technology was founded in 1958. It was initially called "Hunan Academy of Forestry".[5]
In November 2001, Hunan School of Forestry and Hunan Forestry Industrial School merged into Hunan Academy of Forestry.
In December 2005, it was renamed "Central South University of Forestry and Technology".