Recently, the University of Science and Technology of China released the “Announcement on the Plan to Cancel Six Undergraduate Majors including “English”” on its official website, which attracted attention.
The announcement stated that according to the "Notice of the Higher Education Department of the Ministry of Education on Carrying out the Establishment of Undergraduate Majors in General Colleges and Universities in 2023" (Jiaogao Sihan (2023) No. 5) on the adjustment and cancellation of undergraduate majors, our school has sorted out and solicited relevant The opinions of the departments have been reviewed and approved by the teaching committee of the relevant college, the joint meeting of the party and government, and the teaching committee of the school. It is planned to apply to the Ministry of Education for cancellation of six undergraduate majors including English, Communication Studies, Archeology, Communication Engineering, Software Engineering, and Environmental Science.