Donghua University is also a national "world-class discipline construction university" and "2 1 1 project construction university, and has been selected as one of the national" 201plan ","1plan "and" double-million plan ".
Donghua University is one of the first batch of doctoral and master's degree awarding units in China, one of the 40 key universities in the "Construction Plan for Aid to Xinjiang" of the Ministry of Education, one of the first batch of 28 national quality certification institutions for studying abroad, a founding member of the quality resource sharing alliance of high-level industry-specific universities and the "Belt and Road" World Textile University Alliance.
The history of the school can be traced back to 19 12, which was founded by Zhang Jian. East China Institute of Textile Technology was founded in 195 1, which was formed by the merger of textile departments of universities in East China, Central South and Southwest China, such as the Textile Department of Jiaotong University. 1985 was renamed China Textile University, and 1999 was renamed Donghua University.
Donghua University, the former China Textile University, which is committed to building a "first-class, internationally influential and distinctive high-level university", is unique among the national key universities under the "2 1 1 project" with the courage of "embracing all rivers and pursuing Excellence" and adhering to the development path of "developing the school with ideas, learning and management".