Donghua University is a national "2 1 1 project" and a national "double-class" construction university directly under the Ministry of Education. Adhering to the motto of "respect for morality, erudition, determination and pragmatism", the school has developed into a multi-disciplinary and distinctive high-level university with advantages in textiles, materials and design. There are 2 national experimental teaching demonstration centers, 3 national virtual simulation experimental teaching centers 1, 3 national engineering practice education centers, 29 national first-class undergraduate majors1. Selected as 2 "Huang Danian-style teachers in national colleges and universities".
The history of the school can be traced back to the Textile Printing and Dyeing Institute founded by industrialist Zhang Jian in 19 12. Founded in 195 1, it was named East China Institute of Textile Technology. 1960, identified as a national key university by the Ministry of Education. 198 1 year, becoming one of the first universities in China with the right to award doctoral, master's and bachelor's degrees. 1985, renamed China Textile University. 1998 was identified as a key institution of higher learning under the national "2 1 1 project". 1999, renamed Donghua University. In 20 17, it was listed as a national "double-first-class" construction university.
The school is located in Shanghai, China, with Songjiang Campus, Yan 'an Road Campus and Xinhua Road Campus, covering an area of nearly 2,000 mu, with a total construction area of over 830,000 square meters. The school is "Shanghai Garden Unit" and "Shanghai Civilized Campus". Songjiang Campus is a national water conservancy scenic spot. The fundamental task of the school is to cultivate socialist builders and successors with all-round development in morality, intelligence, physique, aesthetics and labor, adhere to the excellent school spirit of "rigor, diligence, truth-seeking and innovation", and cultivate high-quality talents with broad foundation, strong practical ability, innovative spirit and social responsibility.
The school actively builds a "five-education" education system, and builds a training system of "layered teaching, separate training, multiple talents and everyone's talents" to continuously deepen the reform of education and teaching. Since the new century, he has won 8 national teaching achievement awards. There are 2,289 faculty members in the school, including full-time teachers 1462, including 2 full-time academicians, 2 senior academicians, 7 part-time academicians/kloc-0, more than 60 high-level talents such as the Ten Thousand Talents Program, Changjiang Scholars and National Jieqing, and more than 900 teachers with other senior titles. Undergraduate students 14422, graduate students 7255, doctoral students 1404 and international students with academic qualifications 705.
The school now has 18 colleges (departments), 6 postdoctoral mobile stations,1/1 first-class doctoral programs, 3 doctoral degree authorization categories, 29 first-class master degree authorization points, 2 two disciplines master degree programs, 17 professional degree master degree authorization categories, and 60 undergraduate majors, covering engineering. There are two national "double first-class" construction disciplines. 1 the peak discipline of Shanghai universities.
Textile science and engineering maintained a leading position in China and was awarded A+ discipline. Seven disciplines, including chemistry, engineering, mathematics, materials science, computer science, environmental science and ecology, biology and biochemistry, rank among the top 1‰ of ESI, among which the discipline of materials science ranks among the top 1‰. It has 1 national key laboratory, 1 national engineering technology research center, 22 provincial and ministerial key scientific research platforms, 2 national talent introduction bases and national university science park.