Strong comprehensive strength: Tianjin University is a national key university directly under the Ministry of Education, one of the first universities to be included in the '985 Project' and '211 Project', and has been selected as a Class A university in the national 'World-Class Universities and First-Class Disciplines' construction program. As early as 1959, it was designated by the Central Committee of the Communist Party of China as one of the first 16 national key universities.
Rich research achievements: always focusing on the country's major strategic needs and the forefront of world technological development, achieving fruitful results. In 2018, research funding exceeded 3 billion yuan, setting a historical high; the number of published SCI papers exceeded 4,000; the university applied for 3,614 domestic patents.
Top-tier faculty: The university boasts a strong faculty with 1 Nobel laureate, 10 Nobel laureate honorary professors, 15 academicians of the Chinese Academy of Sciences and the Chinese Academy of Engineering, 17 '973' chief scientists, 65 recipients of the Ministry of Education's 'Changjiang Scholars' Award Program, and 51 National Outstanding Youth Fund recipients.
First-class discipline construction: In the latest round of national university discipline evaluation, among our 25 participating disciplines, 14 first-level disciplines entered the A category, all 25 disciplines reached B level or above, the number of A-category disciplines in the engineering category ranks fourth in the country, chemical engineering and technology entered the A+ category, and once again won the first place in the country.
Leading new engineering discipline layout: Tianjin University, as a leader in the national higher education new engineering construction, is leading the exploration of new discipline construction and talent cultivation methods. Tianjin University relies on the school's engineering advantages, integrates the entire school's resources, and comprehensively plans and lays out new engineering discipline construction.
Excellent talent cultivation: Taking the construction of new engineering disciplines as an opportunity and the reform of the complete credit system as a breakthrough point, comprehensively implementing the integrated talent cultivation model from undergraduate to master's to doctoral levels, benchmarking against the professional curriculum systems and standards of world-class universities, comprehensively planning the undergraduate and graduate course systems, and implementing vertical cross-level course selection and horizontal cross-disciplinary course selection for undergraduate and graduate students.
Excellent academic atmosphere and school spirit: “Revitalizing education to strengthen the nation” is the mission of Tianjin University people, is an innate cultural gene, is the spiritual origin of Chinese universities. The school motto “Seek truth from facts” explores truth and grasps laws starting from reality, is the basic principle followed in the century-long school operation.
Comprehensive international exchange: Adhering to the policy of open education, international exchanges are extensive, with close cooperative and exchange relations established with 232 institutions and research institutes in 45 countries and regions, conducting student exchanges, joint training, teacher visits, and research cooperation.
Free student development: Tianjin University aims to give students greater autonomy in choosing their majors, stimulate students' learning motivation. Tianjin University's policy on major transfer clearly states the principle of major transfer as 'no threshold for transferring out, requirements for transferring in', comprehensively broadening the conditions for major transfer.
Beautiful campus environment: Tianjin University has Weijin Road Campus, Beiyangyuan Campus, and Binhai Industrial Research Campus. The Weijin Road Campus covers a total area of 1.362 million square meters, and the campus contains both the heaviness and history of a century-old prestigious university, as well as the wisdom and elegance of modern architecture.