Hefei University of Technology

Hefei University of Technology(HFUT)
合肥工业大学
Motto	厚德、笃学、崇实、尚新 pursuing virtue and knowledge, seeking truth and innovation
Type	Public
Established	1945
President
Administrative staff	3,768
Students	25500
Location	Hefei, Anhui, People's Republic of China
Campus	Urban, 3 Campus
Website	www.hfut.edu.cn

Hefei University of Technology (simplified Chinese: 合肥工业大学; traditional Chinese: 合肥工業大學; pinyin: Hefei Gōngyè Dàxué) is a major and key university in China, with particular strength in Engineering and Management Science. Located in Hefei, the capital of the Anhui Province, it is also a Chinese Ministry of Education Double First Class Discipline University, with Double First Class status in certain disciplines.^[1]

Hefei University of Technology is a national key university administrated directly by the Ministry of Education of P.R. China. It has been listed in major national initiatives seeking to enhance the international competitiveness of the top-tier universities in China such as Project 211.

HFUT has four campuses, namely, Tunxilu, Lu’anlu, Feicuihu and Xuancheng, covering an area of about 3,417,390 m². The first three campuses are all located in Hefei, the provincial capital of Anhui, and the fourth in Xuancheng, a city about 194 kilometers away from Hefei.

Campuses in Hefei have 19 schools covering a wide range of fields with a strong focus on engineering science. The schools offer 82 undergraduate programs, 32 first-level disciples with authorization to confer master's degrees, 12 first-level disciples for doctoral programs as well as 12 post-doctoral programs. 4 disciplines are selected as national key disciplines, 28 provincial key disciplines. The university has 1 state key lab, 1 national engineering lab, 4 national university-industry joint engineering research centers and 46 research centers at the ministerial or provincial level as well as 1 national A-level architectural design and research institute. The campus in Xuancheng has 5 departments.

At present, HFUT enrolls 29,480 undergraduate students and 11,800 graduate students. It has made remarkable achievements in student education. Throughout the years, key disciplines, courses, textbooks, teaching and experiment centers, teaching staff of HFUT have won numerous awards at all levels, highly reputed in China. It is among the first batch of 61 pilot colleges and universities to conduct the Education and Development Plan for Outstanding Engineers initiated by the Ministry of Education. About 200 projects carried out by HFUT students have been funded by the National University Student Innovation Program.

In 2013, the university had an annual research funding in sciences of over RMB 447 Million. Total number of applications for invention patents was 357, of which 204 have been licensed. 82 computer software patents were granted. In recent years, HFUT won 5 national science-and-technology-related awards, and 19 first prizes at the ministerial or provincial level.

HFUT is actively pursuing connections with leading institutions through academic partnerships with universities worldwide. By supporting a wide range of collaborative activities including faculty and student exchange projects, joint supervision plan and international programs at all levels, HFUT has established academic links with more than 30 universities around the world, such as Ohio State University in U.S.A. Meanwhile, hundreds of international students from over 30 countries and regions are studying at HFUT.

Schools and Colleges in HFUT[]

School of Marxism
School of Electronic Science and Applied Physics
Technician College of Hefei University and Technology
College of Continuing Education
Department of Sports and Physical Education
School of Microelectronics
School of Foreign Languages
School of Mathematics
School of Software
School of Traffic and Transportation Engineering
School of Civil Engineering
School of Management
School of Computer Science and Information Engineering
School of Materials Science & Engineering
School of Architecture and Arts
School of Economics
School of Mechanical and Automotive Engineering
School of Biotechnology and Food Engineering
School of Chemistry and Chemical Engineering
School of Electrical Engineering and Automation

Notable alumni[]

Miao Wei - Minister of Ministry of Industry and Information Technology of the People's Republic of China
- Minister of National Bureau of Statistics of the People's Republic of China
- Minister of General Administration Customs (the People's Republic of China )
- Director of Geological Survey of China
Ye Qing - Chairman of China Shenhua Group
- Chairman of China Yurun Group
- Chairman of China Huadian Corporation
- Chairman of CMEC
- Chairman of CHINA JIKAN RESEARCH INSTITUTE OF ENGINEERING INVESTIGATIONS AND DESIGN
Li Fusheng - Chairman of China Xuji Corporation
- Chairman of China Automotive Technology&Research Center
- CEO/Chairman of Chery Automobile Co., Ltd.
- CEO/Chairman of HUALINGXINGMA Group
- CEO/Chairman of Anhui Quanchai Group
- CEO of Storm group Limited by Share Ltd
- was the chairman of Chinamobile Group /was the Vice Minister of Ministry of Industry and Information Technology of the People's Republic of China

References[]

^ "教育部财政部国家发展改革委关于公布世界一流大学和一流学科建设高校及建设学科名单的通知 (Notice from the Ministry of Education and other national governmental departments announcing the list of double first class universities and disciplines)".

External links[]

(in Chinese) Official website
(in English) Official website

Panorama[]

[Chinese_Department_of_Education-1] "教育部财政部国家发展改革委关于公布世界一流大学和一流学科建设高校及建设学科名单的通知 (Notice from the Ministry of Education and other national governmental departments announcing the list of double first class universities and disciplines)".

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See also: Project 985

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See also: List of universities in China

合肥工业大学

Motto	厚德、笃学、崇实、尚新 pursuing virtue and knowledge, seeking truth and innovation
Type	Public
Established	1945
President
Administrative staff	3,768
Students	25500
Location	Hefei , Anhui , People's Republic of China
Campus	Urban, 3 Campus
Website	www.hfut.edu.cn