Taiyuan University of Technology

Taiyuan University of Technology
太原理工大学

Latin: Taiyuan
Motto	求实创新
Motto in English	Pursue Practicality, Create Originality
Type	Public
Established	1902 (1902)
President	Lǚ Míng (吕明)
Academic staff	2116(Jan 2015)^[1]
Undergraduates	21590(May 2013)
Postgraduates	4642(May 2013)
Doctoral students	667(May 2013)
Location	Taiyuan, Shanxi, People's Republic of China 37°51′36″N 112°31′22″E / 37.859964°N 112.522915°E / 37.859964; 112.522915Coordinates: 37°51′36″N 112°31′22″E / 37.859964°N 112.522915°E / 37.859964; 112.522915
Website	http://www.tyut.edu.cn/

Simplified Chinese

太原理工大学

Traditional Chinese

太原理工大學

Transcriptions
Standard Mandarin
Hanyu Pinyin	Tàiyuán Lǐgōng Dàxué

Taiyuan University of Technology (Chinese: 太原理工大学; pinyin: Tàiyuán Lǐgōng Dàxué) (abbreviation: TYUT or TUT) is a university in Taiyuan, Shanxi province, China, under the authority of the provincial government. In 2012 it celebrated its 110th anniversary.

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History

Taiyuan University of Technology can have its history traced all the way back to Western Learning School of National Shanxi Grand Academy, which was established in 1902 as one of the earliest universities in china. With the history of 100 years, it is now a modern general university, which is majored in engineering, conjoined by engineering and sciences, and harmonized with many other disciplines. Taiyuan University of Technology is the only university in Shanxi Province that is nominated as one of the top 100 universities by the national higher education program---211 Project.

Faculty

This university is situated by the beautiful Fenhe River in Taiyuan, the capital city of Shanxi Province. It has the total area of 527 acres (2.13 km²) with constructed area of 1.21 million square meters. This university consists of 23 colleges offering 76 undergraduate disciplines, 126 master’s degree programs, 49 doctorate programs and 13 post-doctor research centers. At present, there are over 27 thousand undergraduates, 5,700 master’s degree and Ph. D. students studying at the university.^[1] Three national key disciplines,^[2] 13 provincial key disciplines and 12 provincial supported disciplines^[3] play a leading role in the scientific research in the university. Working at this university are over 4,000 staff members, among whom 2116 are teaching staff and 967 are professors or associate professors and over 181 are doctorate supervisors. 127 professors are granted the government allowance. Nearly 180 well-known scholars both at home and abroad are nominated honorary or guest professors.^[1]

Publications

The publications of this university include: “Journal of taiyuan University of Technology”, “Taiyuan University of Technology Paper”, “Coal Conversion”, “Journal of Systematic Dialectics”, “Journal of Social Science” and “Shanxi Coal”.^[4]

With “Pursue Practicality, Create Originality, Serve Locality” as its policy, this university has contributed to the country and society over 100 thousand qualified graduates. In 2004, the Ministry of Education honored the university “Excellent University for Undergraduate Education”.

Research

Taiyuan University of Technology is both solid in its scientific research and technological development and motivated in basic applied research. This university has continuously twice undertaken the national “973” Research Project as the first scientist unit and undertook the national “863” High-Tech Project. 434 prizes from different ministries or the province were respectively awarded to this university.^[1] Dou Yinke, a young teacher from this university was selected to work in the Chinese 21st scientific investigation in the Antarctica. Tiancheng. Scien-tech Cooperation Ltd of Taiyuan University of Technology is the only university company in the province that went public.

International cooperation

The man basketball team of this university has continuously won 14 championships in Chinese University Basketball Association northwest district, thus is honored as the “Northwest King” and among the national top eight every times. Over 30 universities from dozens of countries, such as the United States, Japan, the United Kingdom, Australia, Canada, Russia, Germany, France, India and Norway have established partnership with Taiyuan University of Technology. Dozens of universities from Taiwan, Hong Kong and the mainland have well cooperated with this university in the areas of education and research.

Motto

With the motto of “Pursue Practicality, Create Originality”, this university will go all out to upgrade its teaching and researching level, to communicate with all walks of life and to turn itself into a research-teach university with solid power, at high level, and for better benefits.

External links

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Official website (simplified Chinese)
Official website
College of International Education Exchange

References

1 2 3 4 "About TUT". Taiyuan University of Technology (in Chinese). Retrieved 2015-02-07.
↑ "National key disciplines" (in Chinese). Taiyuan University of Technology. Retrieved 2015-02-07.
↑ "Provincial key disciplines" (in Chinese). Taiyuan University of Technology. Retrieved 2015-02-07.
↑ "Academic journals" (in Chinese). Taiyuan University of Technology. Retrieved 2015-02-07.

Project 211

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Fujian	Xiamen University Fuzhou University

Guangdong	Jinan University South China Normal University South China University of Technology Sun Yat-sen University

Guizhou	Guizhou University

Gansu	Lanzhou University

Hainan	Hainan University

Hebei	Hebei University of Technology

Heilongjiang	Harbin Engineering University Harbin Institute of Technology Northeast Agricultural University Northeast Forestry University

Henan	Zhengzhou University

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Hunan	Central South University Hunan Normal University Hunan University National University of Defense Technology

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Jiangxi	Nanchang University

Jilin	Jilin University Northeast Normal University Yanbian University

Liaoning	Dalian Maritime University Dalian University of Technology Liaoning University Northeastern University

Qinghai	Qinghai University

Shaanxi	Chang'an University Fourth Military Medical University Northwest A&F University Northwest University Northwestern Polytechnical University Shaanxi Normal University Xi'an Jiaotong University Xidian University

Shandong	China University of Petroleum (Huadong) Shandong University Ocean University of China

Shanxi	Taiyuan University of Technology

Sichuan	Sichuan Agricultural University Sichuan University Southwest Jiaotong University Southwestern University of Finance and Economics University of Electronic Science and Technology of China

Yunnan	Yunnan University

Zhejiang	Zhejiang University

Guangxi	Guangxi University

Inner Mongolia	Inner Mongolia University

Ningxia	Ningxia University

Tibet	Tibet University

Xinjiang	Shihezi University Xinjiang University

See also: Project 985

Universities and colleges in Shanxi

Provincial	Changzhi College Changzhi Medical College Taiyuan University Lvliang Higher College Shanxi University Shanxi Datong University Shanxi Medical University Shanxi Traditional Chinese Medicine University Shanxi Normal University Shanxi Normal University Linfen College Shanxi Agricultural University Shanxi University of Finance & Economics Taiyuan University of Science and Technology Taiyuan Normal University Taiyuan University of Technology Xinzhou Teachers University Yuncheng University Shanxi University of Finance and Economics Jinzhong College North University of China

See also: List of universities in China

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