Beijing Jiaotong University is one of the three major students of Jiaotong University. Its historical origin can be traced back to 1896. Its predecessor was the Beijing Railway Management Institute founded by the Qing government. It is the first institution of higher learning in China that specializes in training management talents, and it is the birthplace of modern railway management and telecommunications education in China.

192 1 Participate in the merger and formation of Jiaotong University; 1923 was renamed as Beijing jiaotong university; 1970, restore the name of "Northern Jiaotong University"; In 2003, the name of "Beijing Jiaotong University" was restored.

By the end of 202 1 and 1, the school had two campuses in the east and west of Beijing, with a total area of nearly 1000 mu and a building area of1000 square meters, and the Weihai campus has also been completed.

In April, 2020, the official website of the school showed that in the past five years, the school has undertaken more than 654.38+million scientific research projects such as the "973" plan, the "863" plan, the key projects of the national R&D plan, the major projects of the national social science fund, the national natural science fund and the projects of relevant ministries and commissions, and the research funding is 465.438+billion yuan.

Reference to the above content: Baidu Encyclopedia-Beijing Railway Institute