The WuFeng University (WFU; Chinese: 吳鳳科技大學; Pe̍h-ōe-jī: Ngô͘-hōng Kho-ki Tāi-ha̍k) is a private university of technology in Minxiong Township, Chiayi County, Taiwan with more than 6000 students.

WuFeng University
吳鳳科技大學
Other name
WFU
Former name
WuFeng Institute of Technology
TypePrivate
Established1965
Address
23°32′09.9″N 120°26′03.0″E / 23.536083°N 120.434167°E / 23.536083; 120.434167
Websitewww.wfu.edu.tw
WuFeng University
Traditional Chinese吳鳳科技大學
Transcriptions
Standard Mandarin
Hanyu PinyinWúfèng Kējìdàxué
Southern Min
Hokkien POJNgô͘-hōng Kho-ki Tāi-ha̍k

WuFeng University offers undergraduate and graduate programs in a wide range of fields, including business, engineering, design, humanities, and social sciences. The university has six colleges: the College of Engineering, the College of Management, the College of Design, the College of Humanities, the College of Social Sciences, and the College of Law.

History

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The approval for the establishment of the university was issued in September 1963 for a business vocational school named Wufeng Business College. In October 1965, the school was approved for students admission named Private Wufeng Commercial College. In August 1969, it was renamed to Wufeng Industrial College and in August 2000 to Wufeng Technical College. In August 2010, it was finally renamed to Wu Feng University of Science and Technology and in October 2012 to Wufeng University Consortium Wufeng University of Science and Technology.[1]

Faculties

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  • College of Digital Entrepreneurship
  • College of Safety and Engineering
  • College of Tourism and Hospitality

Transportation

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The university is accessible within walking distance south of Minxiong Station of Taiwan Railways.

See also

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References

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  1. ^ "School history". WuFeng University. Retrieved 21 May 2020.