China University of Geosciences (Beijing)

China University of Geosciences (Beijing)
中国地质大学(北京)
Former names
Beijing Institute of Geology,
Beijing Graduate School of Wuhan College of Geology
Motto艰苦朴素 求真务实
Motto in English
Work hard, keep modest, and pursue truth and pragmatism
TypeNational Public
EstablishedNovember 1952; 72 years ago (1952)
ChairmanLei Yaling
PresidentSun Youhong
Location,
39°58′48″N 116°20′27″E / 39.98000°N 116.34083°E / 39.98000; 116.34083
CampusUrban, 130 acres (53 ha)
Websitecugb.edu.cn
Chinese name
Simplified Chinese中国地质大学(北京)
Traditional Chinese中國地質大學(北京)
Transcriptions
Standard Mandarin
Hanyu PinyinZhōngguó Dìzhì Dàxué (Běijīng)
North gate

The China University of Geosciences (Beijing) is a public university located in Beijing, China. It is affiliated with the Ministry of Education, and co-funded by the Ministry of Education and the Ministry of Natural Resources. The university is part of the Double First-Class Construction and Project 211.[1]

In administrative and legal terms, the China University of Geosciences (Beijing) and the China University of Geosciences (Wuhan) are considered separate entities, although these two universities shared common history until 2005. CUG Beijing and CUG Wuhan have different constitutions, presidents, and governing boards, as well as separate legal entity registration, admission procedures, financial systems, Internet domains, and logos.

  1. ^ "GeneralInfo-China University of Geosciences, Beijing". en.cugb.edu.cn. Retrieved 2023-06-23.