Tsinghua University Academy of Fine Arts (English name: Academy of Arts & amp； Tsinghua University design), referred to as "Tsinghua Academy of Fine Arts". Formerly known as the Central Academy of Arts and Crafts, it was founded in 1956 and approved by People's Republic of China (PRC) and the Ministry of Education. 1999165438+1On October 20th, the Central Academy of Arts and Crafts was formally merged into Tsinghua University and renamed as Tsinghua University Academy of Fine Arts.

20 1 1 Art has been upgraded from a first-class discipline to a first-class discipline, and our college declared and was awarded the right to award doctoral degrees in three first-class disciplines: Art Theory, Fine Arts and Design.

In 20 12, in the third round of the overall level evaluation of national first-level disciplines, "design" ranked first, "art theory" tied for third, and "art" ranked fourth. In the same year, in the adjustment and supplement of key disciplines in Beijing, "Design" (supplement) and "Fine Arts" (adjustment) were rated as the first-class key disciplines in Beijing. It has been rated as one of the top 60 best design departments in the world by Business Weekly for many times, and it is one of the most influential art and design schools in China.