Liaoning University of Engineering Science, whose main campus is located in Fuxin, Liaoning Province, is a university jointly established by the former state administration of work safety and Liaoning Provincial People's Government. It is a national project implementation university, one of 88 national key universities, the first batch of demonstration universities in China to deepen the reform of innovation and entrepreneurship education, the implementation university of the "Excellent Engineer Education and Training Plan" of the Ministry of Education, the key construction unit of domestic high-level universities in Liaoning Province, and the member unit of CDIO Engineering Education Alliance.
The school was founded in 1949, formerly known as Fuxin Engineering Senior Vocational School; 1952 was renamed Fuxin Mining (Technology) School; 1958 was renamed Fuxin coal mine institute; 1978 was renamed Fuxin mining institute; 198 1 approved the first batch of master's degree-granting units; 1993 was approved as a doctoral degree awarding unit; 1996 was renamed and upgraded to Liaoning University of Engineering Technology.
The school is a pilot university of "Excellent Engineer Education and Training Plan" of the Ministry of Education and "Excellent Engineer Education Plan of Liaoning Province", a national graduate employment typical experience university of the Ministry of Education, a China government scholarship of the Ministry of Education to receive foreign students in China, a national innovative experimental plan for college students implemented by the Ministry of Education and the Ministry of Finance, a university jointly established by the Liaoning provincial government and the State Administration of Work Safety, and a key university in the "Basic Capacity Building Project of Central and Western Universities".
Liaoning University of Technology, as a national outstanding engineer education and training program university, always regards the quality of talent training as the life of the school, takes the training of applied innovative talents as the goal, makes great efforts to promote the construction and practice of the training system of applied innovative talents, continuously deepens the reform of talent training mode, cultivates students' "Sun Stone Spirit" and application innovation ability, and makes every student become the best self.