Southeast University, referred to as "Dongda" for short, is a national key university directly under the Ministry of Education and the Central Government of People's Republic of China (PRC). It is one of the old eight universities and the original four engineering colleges, and the first batch of national first-class universities in 2 1 1 engineering and 985 engineering. Selected into 20 1 1 plan,1plan, excellent engineer education and training plan, excellent doctor education and training plan, national undergraduate innovation experiment plan, national undergraduate innovation and entrepreneurship training plan, national high-level university graduate program, new engineering research and practice project, and national demonstration colleges for deepening innovation and entrepreneurship education reform.

Southeast University began to recruit graduate students after 1952 national college department adjustment. In the late 1950s and early 1960s, * * enrolled 1 17 graduate students, and 1978 resumed the enrollment of graduate students, which was the first batch to obtain bachelor's, master's and master's degrees after the implementation of the 198 1 degree regulations. Is the first batch of units with postdoctoral mobile stations; The first batch entered the national "double first-class", "985 project" and "2 1 1 project"; It is a pilot unit that independently approves the right to confer doctoral and master's degrees and independently approves the addition of doctoral tutors.