Beijing Institute of Technology

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In —, Beijing Institute of Technology (BIT), the first science and engineering university was founded in Yan’an by the Communist Party of China. It has been one of the key universities in China since the founding of New China and the first batch of universities which has entered the national “211 Project”, “985 Project” and the “Top A World-class University”. The name of BIT was inscribed by Chairman Mao, and Li Fuchun, Xu Teli, Li Qiang and other older generations of proletarian revolutionists successively took the lead of the university. The university is now affiliated to the Ministry of Industry and Information Technology. All the faculty members and students are striving for the goal of “two hundred years” of the national standard, and are fully committed to the goal of building a world-class university with Chinese characteristics.

BIT was founded in — in Yan’an, Shaanxi Province and was relocated to Beijing in —. In —, the school was renamed Beijing Engineering College, the first defense industry university in the PRC. In —, the school was renamed Beijing Institute of Technology.

BIT now has 18 professional schools as well as Xu Teli School, Advanced Research Institute for Multidisciplinary Science, Institute of Advanced Structure Technology, Institute of Convergence Medical and Engineering, etc. Engineering, material science, chemistry, physics, mathematics, computer science and social sciences ranked in the top 1% of ESI international disciplines, among which engineering ranked in the top 1‰. In recent years, combined with traditional advantages and long-term development needs, BIT has focused on the construction of “5+3” subject groups—“Efficient Damage and Protection” subject group, “New Materials Science and Technology” subject group, “Complex System Perception and Control” subject group, “Delivery Equipment and Manufacturing” subject group, “Information Science and Technology” subject group and “Characteristic Science” subject group, “Convergence Medical and Engineering” subject group, “Civil-military Integration and Innovation and Development” subject group, forming the overall construction layout of “leading advantageous engineering, promoting the integration of characteristic science, assisting linkage of fine liberal arts and interacting frontier cross-innovation”. BIT now has more than — staff, including 23 academicians, 47 “Chang Jiang Scholars Program” professors,40winners of the National Science Fund for Distinguished Young Scholars, , 4 state level teachers, 6 state level teaching groups, 4 innovative teams of the National Natural Science Foundation of China and 10 innovative teams of the Chang Jiang Scholars Program. BIT has 2 national collaborative innovation centers, 9 state level cooperative innovation centers, state level laboratories and 6 state level research centers.

BIT aims to develop students as leaders with ambition, wisdom, innovation and sense of duty. Of all the 300 thousands students graduated from BIT in the past 78 years, there are leaders of party and country such as Li Peng, Zeng Qinghong, Ye Xuanping, academicians such as Wang Xiaomo and Peng shilu, leaders and constructors in every fields. BIT has received 20 national teaching awards, 14 national excellent courses, 10 national excellent video courses, 9 excellent resource-sharing courses, 15 excellent online courses and 2 national virtual simulation experiment programs up to now. BIT comprises — full-time students. Students of BIT have won 15” top 10 works” in 9 consecutive annual conference on innovation and entrepreneurship of college students, ranked 1st of the Chinese universities. Students won the champion of the international top events in the field of UAV in —, the golden metal of the China College Students’ Entrepreneurship Competition and top two of the “Internet+” Competition in —, the final champion of the ICRA — RoboMaster AI Challenge ,two gold awards in the International Genetic Engineering Machine Competition (iGEM) in Boston, USA in —. In the past five years, the employment rate of undergraduates has remained above 97%, and the employment rate of postgraduates has reached more than 98%. Currently, BIT has established inter-university collaboration with more than 270 renowned universities in 74 countries and regions on six continents and student exchange program with more than 70 partner universities. BIT is building an international university, and has created a global network for exchange and cooperation.

BIT has always formulated its strategies in light of national strategic needs and global developments in science and technology and education, and in accordance with its own strengths and missions. In the history of Chinee science and technology, the first television transmitting and receiving device, two-stage high altitude research rocket, light tank, low altitude height-finding radar and 20-kilometre remote camera were created by BIT. It has developed a clear edge in technologies relating to intelligent and bionic robotics, space adaptive optics, green energy, modern communications and industrial process control. In the celebration of the 70th anniversary of the National Day, BIT participated in the equipment development work of 10 of the 12 airborne teams and 26 of the 32 ground equipment teams in the reviewed equipment, a number of digital performance and simulation tasks, fireworks technical tasks and technical support for float design . Numerous technologic achievements of BIT have been applied in the Beijing Olympic Games, the Shanghai Expo, the Guangzhou Asian Games and the mission of Shenzhou VIII and Tiangong I. During the 12th five-year plan, BIT had input about 10 billion yuan for the technologic development and received 23 national science and technology awards, ranked 15th in the organizing award, 3th in the national science and technology special award, 1st in the defense science and technology award of the Chinese universities. BIT has won 5 national science and technology awards in — and 9 in —, as well as 6 organizing awards in —. In —, the school won 6 National Science and Technology Awards. A number of scientific and technological achievements directly serve major national economic and people's livelihood projects.

"Yan'an Root, Soul of Military Industry" is the red gene engraved into BIT; the school motto of "Take Virtue as the Principle, Learn to be good at industry", and the school spirit of "Unity, Diligence, Practicality, Innovation" advocated by Dean Xu Teli The style of "seeking truth from facts, not self-righteousness" has jointly created the school's unique spiritual temperament and cultural core. From the birth of Yanan in — to serve the establishment of the Anti-Japanese War, to the 21st century, to cultivate high-level talents for the construction of an innovative country; from open-air classrooms, eating and living caves, to modern campuses, national key laboratories. Facing the future, the school will continue to adhere to the guidance of Xi Jinping ’s new era of socialism with Chinese characteristics, closely focus on the fundamental task of establishing virtuous students, adhere to the correct political direction of running a school, strive to build a high-quality teaching team, and strive to form high-level talent training System to train socialist builders and successors with Chinese characteristics! Continue to adhere to the "four services", take root in China to build a world-class university, and provide strong support for the realization of the grand goal of "two hundred years" and the Chinese dream of the great rejuvenation of the Chinese nation!

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