Taiyuan University of Science and Technology, located in Taiyuan City, Shanxi Province, is a multi-disciplinary university with distinctive school-running characteristics, a full-time ordinary institution of higher learning organized by the Shanxi Provincial People's Government, an excellent institution for undergraduate teaching evaluation by the Ministry of Education, the first batch of universities to implement new engineering research and practice projects by the Ministry of Education, the first heavy machinery undergraduate college in New China, and an important talent training and research and development base in major technical equipment fields. According to the data of the Ministry of Education, it was selected into the basic capacity building project of universities in the central and western regions of China and the national "Hundred Schools Project".
School profile
Taiyuan University of Science and Technology is the first heavy machinery undergraduate college in New China. It is a multi-disciplinary university with distinctive school-running characteristics, and it is also an important talent training and research and development base in major technical equipment fields in China. The school is an excellent university in the evaluation of undergraduate teaching level by the Ministry of Education (2006), and it has been selected as one of the key universities supported by the Central and Western Basic Capacity Building Project of the Ministry of Education (20 16).
1952 School was founded as the predecessor of Shanxi Machinery Manufacturing Industry School, with Mr. Zhi, the founder of modern China machinery industry and the pioneer of China internal combustion engine development, as the principal. 1953 The school is under the Central Ministry of Machinery Industry. 1955 Changchun automobile school and Hankou machine building school merged into forging specialty. 1960 was renamed Taiyuan institute of heavy machinery. 1965 Dalian university of technology and Shenyang institute of mechanical and electrical engineering merged into the major of lifting and transportation machinery. 1998 was changed from provincial departments to * * * construction, with provincial management as the mainstay. In 2004, it was renamed Taiyuan University of Science and Technology.
Adhering to the spirit of "forging ahead with heavy burdens and seeking truth from facts", after nearly 70 years of unremitting efforts, the school has now developed into a teaching and research university with work as the center, two wings of arts and sciences, distinctive features of the mainstream disciplines of equipment manufacturing, eight disciplines of science, engineering, law, literature, economics, management, art and teaching supporting each other, and a reasonable connection between bachelor's, master's and doctoral education.
There are 66 undergraduate majors in the school, including 1 national comprehensive reform pilot major, 5 national professional construction sites, 7 provincial majors, 6 provincial dominant majors, 7 provincial brand majors 1 1 national first-class majors, 25 provincial first-class majors, 7 engineering education professional certification majors and 6,544 national experimental teaching demonstration centers.
At present, the school has 133 1 engineering, 2 service industry innovation disciplines, 3 provincial key disciplines, 5 provincial key construction disciplines, and 3 disciplines of engineering, computer science and materials science rank among the top in ESI world 1%. There are 3 authorized points for doctoral degree in the first-level discipline and 18 authorized points for master degree in the first-level discipline; Master's degree authorization points 10; Post-Doctoral Research Center with mechanical engineering, material science and engineering.
The school has 1 national collaborative innovation centers; The province * * * built 1 national key laboratory cultivation base; Ministry of Education 1 Engineering Research Center; 1 national and local joint engineering research center; There are 7 provincial key laboratories, 14 provincial engineering (technology) research centers and 8 provincial (science and technology) innovation teams; 3 key research bases of humanities and social sciences in provincial universities; 1 provincial key Marxist colleges; 2 provincial collaborative innovation centers; 1 provincial pilot base; 14 other platforms.
The school has full-time teachers 1 1,422, including 67 teachers with senior titles1person, 69 doctoral supervisors and 567 master supervisors. A group of Changjiang scholars, millions of talents, outstanding talents of the Ministry of Education in the new century, top-notch young talents, young academic leaders, academic and technical leaders, "333 talents" and "young Sanjin scholars" are gathered as representatives. 6 provincial key innovation teams.
The school has more than 28,000 full-time students, and has high-quality teaching resources such as national and provincial college students' innovation and entrepreneurship demonstration bases, college students' off-campus practice bases, experimental teaching demonstration centers, excellent courses, excellent video open courses and so on. The school has the "Hundred Schools Project" China Big Data Application Innovation Center of the Ministry of Education and the ICT Production-Education Integration Innovation Base of the Ministry of Education. The school's mechanical design, manufacturing and automation specialty passed the first batch of professional certification of engineering education in Shanxi Province.
Since the 11th Five-Year Plan, the school has successively won four national science and technology progress awards, national technology invention award 1, ho leung ho lee foundation science and technology innovation award 1, and more than 40 provincial and ministerial science and technology awards, participated in many national major scientific research projects and national key engineering science and technology research tasks, and authorized 20 15 national invention patents to enter the top 20 universities in China. Since 20 16 years, the total amount of financial support obtained by the school in the construction of "133 1 project" in Shanxi Province ranks among the top in the province.
The school is an active advocate and pioneer of cooperation in Industry-University-Research. 200 1 The school established the board of directors of Industry-University-Research in conjunction with more than 40 national key machinery manufacturing enterprises such as Taizhong Group, Taigang Group, Liugong Group, Xugong Group and Shantui Group, and successively established strategic cooperation (alliance) relations with more than 200 national enterprises such as Sany Heavy Industry, citic heavy industries, Zhonglian Heavy Industry, Xugong, Liugong and Luoyang Bearing.
Since its establishment, the school has trained nearly130,000 outstanding students, many of whom have grown into outstanding scientists, first-class engineers and outstanding entrepreneurs. Chen, chief designer of Beidou No.3, Zhao, academician of Chinese Academy of Sciences, Wang Min, chairman of Xuzhou Construction Machinery Group Co., Ltd., Yue Puyu, chairman of Taizhong Group Co., Ltd., chairman of Shantui Construction Machinery Co., Ltd. and Zhao Donghai, chairman of Luoyang Bearing Group Co., Ltd. are all among them.
Adhering to the international school-running route, the school has successively established friendly and cooperative relations with dozens of foreign universities such as Auburn University, University of North Carolina, university of north florida, San Francisco State University, Wollongong University in Australia, Kyoto Women's University in Japan, Toyohashi Creative University in Japan, and jointly carried out international cooperative training programs for college students such as "2+2" and "3+ 1" and teacher exchange visits.