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 university", national "2 1 1 project" and "985 project" construction university.
The first batch of independent degree accreditation institutions, chairman of the United Nations Environment Programme Global University Cooperation Alliance for Environment and Sustainable Development, member of the International Union of Design and Art Colleges, 2 1 century academic alliance, excellent university alliance, China-Europe Engineering Education Platform, China Green University Alliance, International Green Campus Alliance, Tongji-Berkeley Engineering Alliance. ?
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. ?
As of June, 2020 165438+ 10, 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, 8 1, 000 square meters.