Author：Yang Shaoqing & Hu Sijia  Li Ziyuan,  Vice President of WHU, led a WHU delegation to Germany and Switzerland from Nov. 21 to 28. The delegates attended the 10th anniversary celebration of the Confucius Institute Metropolis Ruhr in Germany, signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) on cooperation with the United Nations Institute for Training and Research (UNITAR), and visited associate...

​Author：Wei Yena  On November 22, the delegation of Radboud University Nijmegen headed by President Daniël Wigboldus visited Wuhan University. It was warmly welcomed by President Dou Xiankang at the Administrative Building. Two universities signed the letter of intent concerning EDEMTET (E-Campus for Dental Education supporting Multidisciplinary Team-based learning and Evidence-based Treatmen...

Author：Luo Jun  A two-day workshop was presented by Nature Research Academies Editorial Development Manager Jeffery Robens at the Wuhan University Library lecture hall on 5 and 6 November. It was attended by graduate students and researchers from different natural sciences disciplines of WHU. The workshop, co-hosted by Office of International Affairs, Wuhan University Library and College of  L...

​Three students from WHU clinched second place in the Asia-Pacific Rounds of the "Manfred Lachs International Space Law Moot Court Competition 2019", held at Amity Law School in India. Teams from forty-seven countries participated in this competition. The Manfred Lachs Space Law Moot Court Competition is held every year by the International Institute of Space Law (IISL), and it aims to prepare...

The 2019 QS World University Rankings by Subject was released on 27th February, covering a total of 48 disciplines. Ranking 257th in the QS World University Rankings, Wuhan University was rated top 300 in 26 subjects, increasing by 6 subjects compared to last year.List of  WHU subjects ranking top 300 in QS 2019 rankingFieldSubjectQS   2019 rankingArts  & HumanitiesPhilosophy51-100Linguistics10...

Clarivate Analytics has recently released the latest Essential Science Indicators (ESI) which shows that the microbiology of WHU has ranked among the top 1% of ESI, marking the entry of WHU’s 17th discipline into ESI top 1% ranking.By far, WHU has a total of 17 disciplines listed in the top 1% of ESI global rankings. Thereinto, chemistry maintains its position in the world top 1‰; the rest 16...

Editor's note: On November 29, Science, the internationally-renowned academic journal, published online a special issue of the 125th anniversary of Wuhan University. This issue entitled Celebrating 125 Years of Academic Excellence: Wuhan University(1893–2018) introduces WHU’s academic achievements over the past 125 years. Dou Xiankang, President of Wuhan University and also CAS (Chinese Acade...

On October 24th, Vice-Principals of University of Dundee, Wendy Alexander and Karl Leydecker led a delegation to visit Wuhan University (WHU) to conduct in-depth communication and consultation on the collaborative education program. Vice President of WHU, Li Fei received the delegation.Opening of the Board MeetingAt 9:00 am, the board meeting on Double Degree Programme in Architectural Studies ...

On December 26th, 2018, the delegation from Nature Research, which is the publishing company of the world-renowned scientific journal Nature, visited Wuhan University (WHU). Two sides exchanged views on the possibility and areas for future cooperation.Present at the meeting were Dou Xiankang (President of WHU), Li Jiancheng (Vice-President of WHU), Paul Evans (Director of Nature Research Group,...

On the 22nd of October, Wuhan University hosted talks on educational prospects with the Irish Delegation headed by Ireland’s Minister of State, Mr. John Halligan. The meeting involves faculty representatives of WHU including Professor Li Fei, Vice President of WHU and directors of four different administrative offices of WHU. The Irish Delegation included the Irish Ambassador to China, Mr. H.E...