Kunming Metallurgy College
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Kunming Metallurgy College (昆明冶金高等专科学校), located in Kunming
Kunming
' is the capital and largest city of Yunnan Province in Southwest China. It was known as Yunnan-Fou until the 1920s. A prefecture-level city, it is the political, economic, communications and cultural centre of Yunnan, and is the seat of the provincial government...

, China
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, is a public general, full-time vocational college of higher education
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 approved by the Ministry of Education
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.

The college was founded in 1952. During the 50 years since its establishment, the college has trained more than 50,000 qualified graduates
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 for Yunnan Province and the country.

The college currently occupies an area of 317,755.14 square meters. The campus of the college is composed of three parts: the main part, the western part and the northern part. There are almost 10,000 undergraduates studying in the college, and more than 8,000 are full-time undergraduates.

Science
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 is its main discipline followed by liberal arts
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, management
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, business
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and arts. There are 15 teaching departments and 49 higher vocational majors.
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