1. Tongji University, referred to as "Tongji" for short, is a national key university directly under the Ministry of Education of People's Republic of China (PRC) and jointly established by the Ministry of Education, the State Oceanic Administration and Shanghai. Vice-ministerial universities directly under the central government, national "world-class university construction universities", national "2 1 1 project" and "985 project" construction universities; Selected into the national "Everest Plan", "Strong Foundation Plan", "20 1 1 plan", "kloc-0/1plan", excellent engineer education and training plan, excellent legal talent education and training plan, excellent doctoral education and training plan, national innovative experiment plan for college students, and national public school for building high-level universities. National College Students' Innovation and Entrepreneurship Training Plan, National Demonstration Base for Innovative Talents Training, New Engineering Research and Practice Project, National Model University for Deepening Innovation and Entrepreneurship Education Reform, China-US "10+ 10" Plan, the first batch of independent degree authorization audit units, and the chairman unit of the United Nations Environment Programme's Global Environment and Sustainable Development University Cooperation Alliance. Member of International Union of Design and Art Colleges, 2 1 Century Academic Union, University of Excellence Alliance, China-Russia Engineering University Alliance, China-Europe Engineering Education Platform, China Green University Alliance, International Green Campus Alliance, Tongji-Berkeley Engineering Alliance.

2. Tongji University was formerly the German Medical College founded by German doctor paulun erich in 1907. 1908 was renamed Tongji Wende yiguang; 19 12, together with the newly established Tongji Devon Medical College, is called Tongji Devon Medical College; Tongji University was officially named1923; 1927 National Tongji University, one of the seven earliest national universities in China.

3. As of May 20021year, the school has 29 professional colleges and 9 affiliated hospitals. The four campuses cover an area of 3,960 mu, with a total construction area of 1.83 million square meters. Full-time undergraduate students 185 10, graduate students 165438, doctoral students 65 14. There are also 2225 international students.