National University of Defense Technology, the full name of PLA National University of Defense Technology, is located in Changsha City, Hunan Province. It is a national key university directly under the China People's Liberation Army, which focuses on engineering, science, management, literature, law, economics and teaching. Its predecessor was Harbin Institute of Military Engineering (referred to as Harbin Project) established in 1953.
Harbin Engineering, formerly known as Harbin Institute of Military Engineering, is the first institution in China to train senior military engineering and technical personnel, and is known as the cradle of China's military industry. Its establishment marks that the development of military engineering technology education in China has entered a new stage.
The establishment of Harbin Project came into being under the background that the country needed a large number of senior military engineering and technical personnel. China's military industry is still in its infancy, and a large number of professionals are urgently needed to promote its development. The establishment of Harbin Institute of Technology can be said to be the need of national strategy and the product of the times.
Characteristics of Harbin Engineering University
1, Strict Militarization Management: Harbin Project implements strict militarization management, and students should abide by military discipline in their study and life. This kind of management not only trains students' will quality, but also cultivates their team cooperation ability.
2. Comprehensive military technology education: Harbin Institute of Technology's main teaching task is to train senior military engineering and technical personnel. Therefore, its curriculum is very comprehensive, covering many fields such as machinery, electronics and computers.
3. Practical education mode: Harbin Institute of Technology pays attention to the combination of theory and practice, and students have many practical opportunities in the learning process. The school also has close cooperation with the military, which can provide students with rich internship and employment opportunities.
4. Strong faculty: Harbin Institute of Technology has a strong faculty, and many teachers are experts and scholars with profound attainments in their respective fields. Their teaching and scientific research work has an important influence on the teaching quality and scientific research level of the school.