Welcome you to be one member of Central China Normal University Wollongong Joint Institute!

Joint Institute is a Sino-foreign cooperatively-run institution approved by the Ministry of Education of the People's Republic of China, aiming to cultivate international high level talents with innovative and entrepreneurial capabilities and conduct cutting-edge and practical scientific research. It is jointly founded by Central China Normal University and University of Wollongong, Australia. With the principle of "high starting point, full integration and new mode", Joint Institute, having advantages of the two universities, promotes the cultivation of talents by conducting high-level research, employs excellent teachers from all over the world, and creates international standard conditions of scientific research and education.  

Joint Institute was established under the guidance of new development strategy of CCNU, that is , to promote better and faster development of CCNU by internalization and informatization, to further strengthen the construction of distinctive engineering and to achieve the goal of becoming a research-oriented high-level university with distinctive characteristics. Relying on first-class teachers, a full set of foreign curriculum and academic standards, and English teaching environment, Joint Institute provides excellent talents for related industries in Wuhan Optical Valley, Central China and the whole country.  

As a young Sino-foreign cooperatively-run institution, Joint Institute is like a seed that has just sprouted, full of vitality and hope. Students are welcome to study at Joint Institute, and become brilliant talents. People from all walks of life are welcome to help Joint Institute to develop and work together for a better future!  

     At UOW,we are proud to have created an environment where you are challenged to achieve your best, to master a field and take that knowledge to the world. Our joint institute programme with CCNU is a long-term investment that you will benefit from for the duration of your career.

     UOW ranks among the top 2% of universities worldwide, and in the top 20 of universities aged under 50 years. For the past nine years, employers have continuously ranked our graduates as some of the most career-ready in the world and we have consistently rated in the top 1% of universities in the world for the quality of our graduates. The 2018 Good Universities Guide, UOW ranked above all other Australian public universities for our student experience. Since 2000, we have received outstanding results for student satisfaction and graduate outcomes in the Good Universities Guide.

     The joint institute (JI) between Central China Normal University and UOW received approval from Chinese Ministry of Education and reflects a commitment to the delivery of world-class post-graduate programmes in Computer Science and Telecommunications Engineering, as well as collaborative research that is highly relevant to the industry and government not just in China, but also across the Asia-Pacific region.

     The JI between UOW and CCNU is an opportunity for you to turn effort into results and to connect with great minds. The institutions pride ourselves on our strong industry links, ensuring our programmes remain agile and relevant. In a fast paced and rapidly changing industry, the JI programmes will continue to deliver content that meets industry needs.

     With the support of some of the world’s best academics, our students graduate and go on to successful careers in over 140 nations around the globe. On completion of your studies, you will receive a degree from UOW: an internationally recognized and respected symbol of a world-class graduate. I wish you every success throughout the course of your studies and beyond.