Changchun University is a provincial full-time comprehensive university in Jilin Province, located in Changchun, the northern spring city. It is the first batch of institutions of higher learning approved by the Ministry of Education to accept foreign students.
The school is the former site of Jianguo University in Changchun, and it is the highest institution of learning in the period of Puppet Manchukuo 1938. 1949 after the founding of new China, Changchun institute of industrial accounting and statistics was established, which is affiliated to the Ministry of industry of the northeast people's government. Later, the names of Changchun Industrial Planned Economy School, Changchun Metallurgical College and Jilin Institute of Mechanical and Electrical Engineering were used. 1987 With the approval of the former State Education Commission, Jilin University of Technology, Jilin Institute of Mechanical and Electrical Engineering, Changchun Foreign Studies University and Changchun Vocational College were merged to form a new Changchun University.
Changchun university of science and technology, located in Changchun City, Jilin Province, is a teaching and research university characterized by photoelectric technology, combining optics, mechanics, electricity, calculation and materials, and coordinating the development of engineering, science, literature, economics, management, art and law. It is a key institution established by Jilin Provincial People's Government, Ministry of Industry and Information Technology and Changchun Municipal People's Government. The first batch of "Excellence Plan" and "Basic Capacity Building Project of Colleges and Universities in the Midwest" will focus on the construction of colleges and universities.