In January 2021, with the approval of the Ministry of Education, Oujiang College of Wenzhou University was transformed into an independent public university at the undergraduate level, renamed Wenzhou Institute of Technology.
School History:
In January 2000, the People's Government of Zhejiang Province approved Wenzhou Normal University to establish Oujiang College of Wenzhou Normal University. The college has independent legal personality, runs a relatively independent school and conducts independent financial accounting; The college implements the president responsibility system under the leadership of the board of directors. (ZZF [2000] No. 4).
On November 28, 2004, with the approval of the Ministry of Education, Oujiang College of Wenzhou Normal University was officially established as an independent college. (JFH [2004] No. 373) [13]
On March 15, 2006, with the approval of the Ministry of Education, Oujiang College of Wenzhou Normal University was officially renamed Oujiang College of Wenzhou University. (JFTH [2006] No. 20)
On September 24, 2020, the Education Department of Zhejiang Province released the Public Notice on the Basic Information of Oujiang College of Wenzhou University Applying for the Transfer of Independent College. According to the "Basic Information Table of Oujiang College of Wenzhou University Applying for the Transfer of Independent College", the foundation of the school establishment is Oujiang College of Wenzhou University, and the name of the school application is Wenzhou Institute of Technology.
On January 27, 2021, the Ministry of Education issued the Letter on Approving Oujiang College of Wenzhou University to be Transformed into Wenzhou Institute of Technology, approving Oujiang College of Wenzhou University to be transformed into a public ordinary undergraduate college, and the name of the school after transformation is Wenzhou Institute of Technology. After the transformation, Wenzhou Institute of Technology is managed by Zhejiang Province and positioned as an application-oriented college, mainly cultivating high-quality application-oriented, technical and skilled talents needed for regional economic and social development.
On January 25, 2021, with the approval of the Ministry of Education, Oujiang College of Wenzhou University was transformed into an independent public university at the undergraduate level, renamed Wenzhou Institute of Technology.
School Profile:
Wenzhou University Oujiang College, located in Wenzhou City, Zhejiang Province, is a full-time ordinary college approved by the Ministry of Education of the People's Republic of China, and also a pilot and demonstration college for application-oriented construction in Zhejiang Province.
Its predecessor was Oujiang College of Wenzhou University founded in 2000; In January 2021, with the approval of the Ministry of Education, Oujiang College of Wenzhou University was transformed into an independent public university at the undergraduate level, renamed Wenzhou Institute of Technology.