Tongji University was formerly the German Medical College founded by German doctor paulun erich in 1907. The following year, it was renamed Tongji Devon yiguang; 19 12 merged with the newly established Tongji Devon Medical College and changed its name to Tongji Devon Medical College; Tongji University was officially named1923; 1927 National Tongji University, one of the seven earliest national universities in China.
As of 20 19, 1 1, the school has 29 professional colleges and 8 affiliated hospitals. The four campuses cover an area of 38 10 mu, with a total construction area of 18 1000 square meters. Full-time undergraduate students1815, graduate students 1265438, doctoral students 5766. There are also 3575 international students.
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Tongji University has always regarded cultivating top-notch innovative talents as its lofty mission and responsibility, taking undergraduate education as the foundation of the school and postgraduate education as the road to strengthening the school, and has established a trinity talent training model of "knowledge, ability and personality", striving to make every student learn and edify at the university level.
With the comprehensive characteristics of "general knowledge base, professional quality, innovative thinking, practical ability, global vision and social responsibility", it has become a social pillar and professional elite leading the future. Since its establishment, the school has trained more than 360,000 graduates, bringing up a large number of outstanding politicians, scientists, educators, social activists, entrepreneurs, medical experts and engineering and technical experts. Among the alumni, 156 were elected as academicians of China Academy of Sciences and China Academy of Engineering.
Tongji University has built a number of major scientific research platforms, such as the world's largest multifunctional vibration experimental center, the first domestic ground vehicle wind tunnel center, the first domestic urban rail transit comprehensive experimental platform, and the first domestic seabed observation and research experimental base.
It has undertaken a series of major national special projects and major engineering research projects, and achieved landmark scientific research achievements such as key technologies of long-span bridges, structural earthquake-resistant and disaster-prevention technologies, urban traffic intelligent guidance, urban sewage treatment, research and development of new energy vehicles, intelligent greenhouse for home use, remote sensing spatial information, ocean drilling, and molecular genetics of atrial fibrillation.
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