太原理工大学中英文简介

Taiyuan University of Technology (henceforth, TUT) is one of the major universities in Shanxi Province and is the only one in the province that has been nominated as one of the top 100 universities by a national higher education program—“Project 211”. Its history can be traced all the way back to the Western Learning School of Shanxi Grand Academy (1902), which is one of the three earliest state-run universities in China and one of five key universities under construction in Central China.

For more than one century, TUT has been developing rapidly and constantly based on the traditional spirit of “fighting for the best, creating the originality, and answering the challenge”, and has developed an integrated talent cultivating mode at different levels. So far, it has over 160,000 graduates devoted to the development of the nation and society, and is ranked as “Outstanding Unit of Universities and Colleges in Undergraduate Education”, “Outstanding Unit in the National Cultural and Ideological Progress”, and “National May First Labor Award”.

TUT is recruiting students from 31 provinces, cities, and autonomous regions. At present, more than 20,000 undergraduates, over 5,800 postgraduates and PhD candidates are doing their degrees at TUT. It has 67 bachelor's degree program s, 113 master’s degree programs, 38 doctorate programs, 6 post-doctor research centers, 4 Professional Master's Degree Authorization Centers, Engineering Master's Degree Authorization Centers covering 20 fields in 10 Colleges and Universities, 3 national key disciplines, 3 State-Level Experimental Teaching Demonstration Centers, 4 Key Laboratories of the Education Ministry of China, 5 National Characteristic Professional-Level Stations, 13 Key Subjects of Shanxi, 5 Key Laboratories of Shanxi, 10 Engineering Research Centers of Shanxi, 3 Excellent Teaching Teams of Shanxi, 8 Teaching Demonstration Centers of Shanxi, 3 Talent Cultivation Innovation Experimental Spots in Shanxi Province, 5 Graduate Education Innovation Centers in Shanxi Province, 16 Provincial Brand Specialties, 23 Provincial Fine-Selected Courses and so on. In addition, TUT also has the Key Laboratory Cultivation Base of the Ministry and Province, State-Level Teaching Team, National Fine-Selected Course, National Bilingual Teaching Demonstration Course, and Engineering Research Center of Ministry of Education.

Presently, there are 1,941 full-time teachers including over 1,140 professors and associate professors, 117 doctoral tutors and 3 academicians from the Chinese Academy of Engineering, 2 National Outstanding Specialists in Technology, 2 China Youth Science and Technology Prize recipients, 2 members in the Center of Science and Technology of Ministry of Education, 4 recipients of the Fund for Distinguished