Beihang University is located at No.37 Xueyuan Road, Haidian District, Beijing. Beihang University, referred to as Beihang University for short, is a national key university directly under the Ministry of Industry and Information Technology and the Central Government of the People's Republic of China. Beihang University was founded in 1952, formerly known as Beihang University. It was formed by the merger of the aviation departments of Tsinghua University, Beiyang University, Xiamen University and Sichuan University. /KLOC-0 was renamed Beihang University in April, 1988 and became one of the key universities in China during the Eighth Five-Year Plan period. The first batch entered the "2 1 1 project", 200 1 entered the "985 project", and 20 17 was selected as the national "double first-class" construction list. Beihang University ranks among the first-class universities in the world, and 2 1 1 engineering and 985 engineering key universities. Selected for Everest Plan, 20 1 1 Plan,1Plan, Excellent Engineer Education and Training Plan, China Government Scholarship Receiving Institution for Foreign Students in China, National Public Postgraduate Program for Building High-level Universities, National New Engineering Research and Practice Project, National College Students' Innovation and Entrepreneurship Training Plan, National College Students' Innovation Experiment Plan, The National Model University for Deepening Innovation and Entrepreneurship Education Reform is a member of the International Astronautical Federation, the China-Europe Elite University Alliance, and the Spanish University. It is one of the first batch of 16 key universities in China, one of the first batch of 22 universities in China to set up graduate schools after the restoration of the degree system in 1980s, and the first aerospace institution of higher learning in New China.