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Central South University of Forestry and Technology (CSUFT; ) is a university located in
Changsha Changsha (; ; ; Changshanese pronunciation: (), Standard Mandarin pronunciation: ) is the capital and the largest city of Hunan Province of China. Changsha is the 17th most populous city in China with a population of over 10 million, and ...
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Hunan Hunan (, ; ) is a landlocked province of the People's Republic of China, part of the South Central China region. Located in the middle reaches of the Yangtze watershed, it borders the province-level divisions of Hubei to the north, Jiangx ...
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. The university covers a total area of 2,230 mu, with more than 101.3 square meters of floor space. As of fall 2013, the university has 3 campuses, a combined student body of 41,000 students, 2,510 faculty members. 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 discipline, 1 national key laboratory.


History

Central South University of Forestry and Technology was founded in 1958, it was initially called "Hunan Academy of Forestry". 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".


Academics

* School of Forestry * School of Life Science and Technology * School of Material Science and Engineering * School of Physical Distribution * School of Mechanic and Electronic Engineering * School of Environmentand Design * School of Furniture and Art Design * School of Computer and Information Engineering * School of Civil Engineering and Mechanics * School of Business * School of Foreign Languages * School of Tourism * School of Food Science and Engineering * School of Science * School of Political Science and Law * School of Economics * School of Physical Education * School of Music * School of Ideology and Politics * School of International Studies * School of Continuing Education * School of Concerning Foreign


Rankings and reputation

As of 2021, the Central South University of Forestry and Technology was ranked 780th by ''
SCImago Institutions Rankings The SCImago Institutions Rankings (SIR) since 2009 has published its international ranking of worldwide research institutions, the SIR World Report. The SIR World Report is the work of the SCImago Research Group,Best Chinese Universities Ranking The Best Chinese Universities Ranking (BCUR) is a ranking table of Chinese institutions of higher education. It is compiled by Shanghai Ruanke, the same agency that is behind the Academic Ranking of World Universities The ''Academic Ranking o ...
, also known as the " Shanghai Ranking", placed the university 210th in China out of 582
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including in the ranking. Central South University of Forestry and Technology was ranked # 1429 globally, 448th in Asia and 166th in China in the 2022 Best Global Universities by ''the U.S. News & World Report Best Global University Ranking.'' The university ranked 1650th in the world and 245th in China by the
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2022/23. The university ranked # 1328 in the world out of nearly 30,000 universities worldwide by the University Rankings by Academic Performance 2021-2022.


Library collections

Central South University of Forestry and Technology's total collection amounts to more than 2.7734 million items.


Culture

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People


Notable alumni

* Wen Jianping * Zhu Guangyao * Li Qiangmin * Liu Yuchun * Huang Cheng * Bai Fangmin * Luo Yi * Wu Yiqiang * Cai Jingfeng * Liu Jun * Hong Jiayi * Tan Zhongwen * Liu Huimin * Li Feng * Hua Zhou * Zhao Donghua * Peng Changhui * Hu Zhongxiong


References


External links

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