1, Xi University of Architecture and Technology, established with the approval of the Shaanxi Provincial People's Government, the Ministry of Education and the Ministry of Housing and Urban-Rural Development, is a multidisciplinary full-time ordinary institution of higher learning, featuring civil construction, environmental municipal administration, material metallurgy and related disciplines, with engineering technology as the main subject and organized by the Shaanxi Provincial People's Government.
2. It was selected as a national school implementing the education and training plan for outstanding engineers, a pilot unit for comprehensive reform of graduate professional degree education, a national high-level university graduate program platform and an international exchange program for outstanding undergraduates, a national demonstration university for deepening the reform of innovation and entrepreneurship education, and a master of engineering education innovation college.
School predecessor:
1.Xi University of Architecture and Technology, formerly known as Tianjin Beiyang Western School, was founded in 1895. 1956, when the departments of colleges and universities in China were adjusted, they were changed from the former Northeast Institute of Technology, Northwest Institute of Technology and Qingdao Institute of Technology.
2. The three departments (branches) of civil engineering, architecture and municipal administration of Sunan Institute of Technology were merged and renamed Xi 'an Institute of Civil Engineering and Architecture. From June 65438 to July 0956, the school was placed under the management of the former Ministry of Construction and Metallurgy, and it was a key university directly under the former Ministry of Metallurgy.
3. 1959 and 1963, the school was renamed Xi 'an Metallurgical College and Xi 'an Metallurgical Architecture College. 1March 8, 994, with the approval of the former State Education Commission, it was renamed as Xi University of Architecture and Technology. From 65438 to 0998, the school was handed over to the Shaanxi Provincial People's Government for management.