Wuhan Media College is the fourth media college approved by the Ministry of Education in 2004, and is also the first batch of pilot colleges and universities in Hubei Province for "transformation and development", and has now developed into a college with distinctive media and cultural characteristics, coordinated development of multiple disciplines, and cultivation of comprehensive and applied talents.
The school has always been adhering to the philosophy of "people-oriented, scientific development, quality, characteristics of the school", following the "people-oriented, moral education first; ability-oriented, comprehensive development" education concept, adhere to the "service to the regional media industry, and the development of the media industry. "
School of Media and Communication is a school of media and communication.
The school now has two campuses in Wuhan and Dawu, covering a total area of more than 1,000 acres, with a total building area of more than 300,000 square meters. The main campus is located in the beautiful scenery of Wuhan - Optics Valley Zanglong Island, east of Phoenix Terrace, west of Lake Tangxun; branch campus is located in Xiaogan City, Dawu high-speed rail economic zone, has been put into use. There are basic and professional laboratories, teaching and research instruments and equipment needed to meet the needs of teaching, with electronic search and reading function of the modern library, rich collection of resources, a complete range of literature to meet the needs of the school's disciplinary construction, but also to meet the needs of a comprehensive and applied university schooling.
Subject construction advantages are obvious, with a School of Journalism and Communication, School of Broadcasting and Hosting Arts, School of Film and Television, School of Design, School of Humanities and Arts, School of Media Technology, School of Cultural Management, School of Marxism and other eight colleges, the existing full-time enrollment of nearly 12,000 people. There are 30 undergraduate and 6 specialized majors in the school, among which "Theatre and Film Studies" is a provincial superiority and characteristic discipline in the "14th Five-Year Plan", and radio and television choreography and directing, acting and network and new media are the first-class undergraduate majors in Hubei Province, 11 first-class undergraduate courses in Hubei Province, and 11 first-class undergraduate courses in Hubei Province. There are 11 first-class undergraduate courses, 3 pilot projects of "comprehensive professional reform" in Hubei undergraduate colleges and universities, and 1 undergraduate project of talent cultivation program for strategic emerging (pillar) industries in Hubei higher education institutions.
Steady promotion of scientific research, since 2020, the school was approved by the municipal level above 56 vertical scientific research projects, horizontal scientific research projects 157, of which the Ministry of Education humanities and social sciences projects, Hubei Philosophy and Social Science Research Project 5, Hubei Province, Hubei Provincial Education Science Planning Project 4, Hubei Province, 3 scientific research program projects, the completion of the project was assessed as good. We have published 25 papers in core journals such as SCIE and CSSCI, 40 textbooks and monographs, and 4 national software copyrights. Approved by the provincial scientific research and innovation team 1.
Teaching equipment and facilities are well-equipped, and there is a media center which is better equipped and more professional in colleges and universities, and the equipment plan is formulated with reference to the standards of provincial media, and it has a series of news studios, virtual halls, performing arts halls, visualization radio stations, viewing rooms, recording studios, non-linear editing centers, audio-visual dubbing laboratories, photo studios, digital image processing laboratories, 3D animation laboratories, HD video production laboratories, digital TV laboratories, and digital video production laboratories, and digital video production laboratories, and digital TV laboratories. The company has 55 laboratories, including the HD Video Production Laboratory, Digital TV Multifunctional Laboratory, Live TV Broadcasting Laboratory, Simultaneous Interpretation Laboratory, and Big Data Analysis Platform, as well as specialized classrooms for art, music, dance, and drama performances. More than 100 enterprises and institutions, including Xinhua News Agency Hubei Branch, Hubei Radio and Television Network Information Company Limited, Wuhan Radio and Television Corporation and other central, provincial and municipal media, have signed internship training and talent cultivation agreements with the school, which provides good conditions for the school to carry out practical teaching and cultivate high-quality applied talents.
The school has a strong teaching force, with more than 600 teachers, more than 60.5% of which have senior titles, and more than 74% have master's and doctoral degrees, especially a number of "dual-teacher" full-time teachers from the media industry and related enterprises and institutions, who have rich experience in practice, which provides a strong guarantee for improving the quality of teaching. In particular, we have a group of "dual-teacher" full-time teachers from the media industry and related enterprises with rich practical experience, which provides a strong guarantee for improving the teaching quality. In recent years, students have won awards in various competitions, such as China University Computer Design Competition, "Blue Bridge Cup" National Software and Information Technology Professionals Competition, China Good Idea and National Digital Art and Design Competition, Milan Design Week - Exhibition of Outstanding Works of Teachers and Students of Design Disciplines in Chinese Universities, National University Business Elite Challenge, Exhibition Innovation and Entrepreneurship Practice Competition, and National University Business Elite Challenge. Challenge Exhibition Innovation and Entrepreneurship Practice Competition, National College Students' Advertising Art Competition, "Datang Cup" National College Students' Mobile Communication 5G Technology Competition, "Foreign Studies Society Cup" National College Students' English Series, "Internet+" College Students' Innovation and Entrepreneurship Competition and other competitions. The "Datang Cup" National College Students' Mobile Communication 5G Technology Competition, "Foreign Studies Society Cup" National College Students' English Series Competition, "Internet+" College Students' Innovation and Entrepreneurship Competition and other national and provincial awards.
School-running characteristics are distinctive and fruitful. Over the past nineteen years since the founding of the school, the school has been committed to cultivating high-quality, professional, practical and innovative applied specialists through scientific orientation, practicing advanced education concepts, strengthening the connotation construction of disciplines, majors and curricula, deepening the reform of teaching and strengthening the management of teaching and forming distinctive school-running characteristics. It has been awarded "China's Top Ten Advantageous Specialized Colleges", "China's Innovative Talent Cultivation Brand College of Media Education", "National Advanced Independent College" and "Annual Popular College in Central China". "The annual Central China hot application institutions" and other honorary titles. The employment situation of the school is good. There are about 3,000 graduates every year, and the employment rate is more than 90%, who are mainly engaged in domestic and foreign famous news media, education, design and other industries. School graduates every year to the Communication University of China, Fudan University, Wuhan University, Huazhong University of Science and Technology, Huazhong Normal University and other key institutions of master's degree, choose to go abroad (in) the proportion of graduates is also increasing year by year.
Currently, the school's applied college construction as a push, take the initiative to adapt to the new situation of national higher education and cultural industry reform and development, and constantly strengthen infrastructure construction, deepen the education and teaching reform, improve the education and teaching management, strengthen the characteristics of the school, cultivate the advantages of running the school for the construction of the domestic have a higher visibility and influence, the distinctive characteristics of the media of the comprehensive applied undergraduate colleges and universities and unremittingly strive to progress.