Wuxi Institute of Arts and Technology

Wuxi Institute of Arts and Technology is a nationally accredited full-time institute and functions directly under the Education Department of Jiangsu Province. It is located in Yixing, on the west bank of Taihu Lake, which is known as a Hometown of Professors and the Pottery Capital.

With Ceramic Art Department, Digital Art Department, Environmental Art Department, Fashion Design Department, Mechatronics Engineering Department, Electronics & Information Engineering Department and Economics & Management Department, the Institute presents over 38 majors of totally 8,000 students from different provinces in China. The major ranges over various fields including art design, mechanics, materials, electronics, computer, accounting, business trade, etc. Among them, ceramic design, ceramic technique and optometry technology are the unique majors in the provincial higher vocational and technical institutes. Besides, there are Foundation Department, Physical Education Department and Adult Education School, which take on the elementary education and continuing education for the Institute.

The institute has a team of qualified teachers. There are more than 450 faculty members. Some were named the famous ceramic experts, national first-class arts masters. The institute values the work of scientific research and production, and the teachers have got great achievements.

To better train applied talents and promote the training quality, the institute pays great attention to introduce domestic and overseas high- quality educational resources. It cooperates with many universities, such as Nanjing Arts Institute and Nanjing Audit University, etc. In 2013, Wuxi Institute of Arts and Technology signed an agreement with Nanjing Arts Institute. The students will study three years in Wuxi Institute of Arts and Technology, then go to Nanjing Arts Institute for another two years, who can get the undergraduate diploma of Nanjing Arts Institute.

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