The School of Continuing Education of Nanjing University of Science and Technology is an adult education, with both junior college and undergraduate courses. The College of Continuing Education of Nanjing University of Science and Technology, founded in 1980, is a second-level college of Nanjing University of Science and Technology and one of the first batch of key institutions of adult higher education in China, fully exercising the management functions of the school's adult education. Nanjing University of Science and Technology Self-taught Examination Office is the only department in charge of self-taught examination, which is co-located with the College of Continuing Education. Over the past 30 years, the college has actively explored and forged ahead, and trained a large number of applied and skilled talents for the society with excellent teachers, standardized management and rigorous teaching. The college has more than 65,438,000 faculty members and nearly 28,000 students of all kinds. The college covers an area of 76 mu.