Hohai University, referred to as "Hehai", is located in Nanjing, the capital of Jiangsu Province. It is a national key university with a history of 100 years, featuring water conservancy, focusing on engineering and coordinated development of multiple disciplines. It was established by the Ministry of Education, the Ministry of Water Resources, the State Oceanic Administration and the People's Government of Jiangsu Province. It is the first unit in China that has the right to award doctoral, master and bachelor degrees. It is the national key construction of "2 1 1 Project", "985 Engineering Advantage Discipline Innovation Platform" and graduate school. It is a national "double-first-class" world-class discipline construction university, with the State Key Laboratory of Hydrology and Water Resources and Hydraulic Engineering Science and the State Engineering Research Center for Efficient Utilization of Water Resources and Engineering Safety.

Changzhou University is located in Changzhou City, Jiangsu Province, a famous historical and cultural city in the south of the Yangtze River with developed economy and rich humanities. The school was founded in 1978, formerly known as Wuxi Branch and Changzhou Branch of Nanjing Institute of Chemical Technology. It is a provincial full-time undergraduate college founded at the beginning of China's reform and opening up. 198 1 was officially named Jiangsu Institute of Chemical Technology with the approval of the State Council. 1984 Jiangsu provincial people's government and sinopec group jointly run schools. 1992 officially became a subordinate college managed by China Petrochemical Group (formerly sinopec group) and was renamed Jiangsu Institute of Petrochemical Technology. Since 2000, the school has implemented a management system based on Jiangsu province management, and in 2002 it was renamed Jiangsu Institute of Technology. 20 10 was renamed with the approval of the Ministry of Education.