1. An Overview of Tianjin University

2. Facts Established in 1895 Peiyang University
The first university in China
A National Key University directly under the administration of
the Ministry of Education of China
Motto: Seeking Truth from Facts
Guideline: Precise in Learning; Strict in Teaching

3. 2000
Milestones
1959
One of the first batch of 14 “2011” Projects
2013
2010
New Campus Plan launched
1895
First batch of universities under
“985” Project
First batch of universities under
"211” Project
1996
Among the first 16 National Key
Universities
1951
Renamed Tianjin University
Peiyang University founded

4. Figures ( By September 30, 2013) Undergraduate Program 57 student
15,618
Master Degree 35
Postgraduate
Student
10,139
2,953
PhD Degree 27
Faculty and Staff
4,407
State Research
Facility
4+3
Research Income
1.8 bn
Library Collection
2,603,400
volumes
Patent
622
( By September 30, 2013)

5. Distinct Strength in Engineering
Disciplinary Layout
Engineering
Sciences
Architecture
Management
Laws
Liberial Arts
Comprehensive
University
Distinct Strength in Engineering
Education

6. Academic Schools Architecture Chemical Engineering Civil Engineering
Computer Science and Technology
Computer Software
Education
Electrical Engineering and Automation
Electronic Information Engineering
Environmental Science and Engineering
Life Sciences
Management and Economics
Materials Science and Engineering
Mechanical Engineering
Pharmaceutical Science and Technology
Precision Instrument and Optoelectronics Engineering
Sciences Liberal Arts and Law 

7. Disciplinary Strength
Traditional engineering disciplines
Chemical engineering (rectification, crystallization)
Mechanical engineering (internal combustion)
Electrical engineering(smart grid)
...
Soft science
Architecture (architectural heritage, design)
Management (finance engineering, construction management) …
Emerging disciplines
Alternative energy (biomass, thermal, solar, wind)
Life sciences
Sustainable development (green building, productive urban landscapes, etc.) …

8. Discipline Ranking
Performance in the 2012 National Discipline Assessment by Ministry of Education of China
1. Chemical Engineering
2. Management Science and Engineering
3. Instrument Science and Technology
3. Optical Engineering
3. Architecture
4. Ship and Offshore Engineering
5. Hydraulic Engineering
5. Landscape
14 disciplines ranked top 10;
8 ranked top 5;
5 ranked top 3

9. Research Facilities as Education Bases
Basic Research
State Engineering Research Center (3)
Rectification Technology
Fermentation Technology
Computer Virus Prevention Technology
State Engineering Technology
Research Center (1)
Industrialization of Crystallization
Technology
State Engineering Laboratory (2)
Preparation Technology of Polysilicon
Building Technology of Ports and Hydraulic
Projects
Ministerial Engineering Technology
Research Institute (3)
Combustion Engine
Petrochemical Technology
Architectural Design & Urban Planning
Translational Research
Technological Transfer
Tianjin University Science Park
(Located in Binhai New Area )
Binhai Industrial Research
Institute
University Asset Corporation
9 Affiliated Enterprises
11 University owned Enterprises
24 University Holdings
4 Shareholding Enterprises
State Key Laboratory (4)
Internal Combustion Engine
and Combustion
Precision Testing Techniques
and Instrument
Chemical Engineering
Hydraulic Engineering
Simulation and Safety
Ministerial Key Laboratory (8)
Municipal Key Laboratory (17)

10. New Research Centers Binhai Industrial Research Institute
Research Institute of Aeronautics and Space
Center of Applied Mathematics
Tianjin Co-Innovation Center of Chemical Science and
Engineering (COIC_CSE)

11. Advanced Manufacturing Health Science
Research Strength
Biomass, geothermal, hydropower
Ancient architecture protection & Sustainable urban development
Precision Measurement technology
Refined internal Combustion Process
Industrial Management
Life Sciences …
Alternative Energy
Environment
Advanced Manufacturing
Health Science

12. Signature Research Themes
Large-scale system integration and energy conservation technology for distillation column
Molecular synthesis and biology technology
Key Technology in Offshore Engineering Safety
Precision Measurement Techniques
New generation combustion and carbon emission reduction
Air environment control for large airliner cabins
Smart grid
New materials
Nano technology
Sensing technology
Nanocrystalline
FSMF
Crystal Grain
Crystal Coating
Testing Plan

13. Internationalization Strategy
Launched in 2010
Goals set for the university in the next 5-10 years
Integrating efforts and resources throughout the university put into four major themes:
International learning experience of students
International competitiveness of faculty
International strategic research and education partnership
Admission of quality international students

14. Major activities in the international dimension:
International Cooperation
Major activities in the international dimension:
Student/faculty exchange
Joint PhD/Masters/Bachelor programs
Joint labs/centers/research projects
Invited lectures
Full English Programs (Curriculum)

15. International Research Collaboration
TU-AstraZeneca Joint Lab in Process Safety
TU-GKSS Joint Lab for Biomaterials and Regenerative Medicine
TU-John Hopkins Research Collaboration in Synthetic Yeast
US-China Clean Energy Research Center—Building Energy Efficiency Consortium
TU-NIMS Joint Center in Material Science and Engineering
Center for Cabin Air Reformative Environment
TU-Western Australia Joint Research Center of Protective Structures
China-Australia Center for Sustainable Urban Development
TU-NTU Research Centers

16. Campus Life Student Organizations Student Union
Student Association of Science & Technology
Peiyang Chorus
Peiyang Literature Club
Youth Culture Promoting Association
Youth Volunteer Association

17. TU Alumni
We have 12 alumni who took leading roles in designing the architecture of Beijing 2008 Olympic Games.
Li Xinggang, Chinese lead designer of the National Stadium (Bird Nest)
Zhao Xiaojun, Chinese chief architect of the National Aquatics Center (Water Cube)

18. TU Alumni Li Rongrong Ren Xuefeng Xie Kechang Xie Lili Tan Xuguang
former chairman of State-owned Assets Supervision and Administration
Ren Xuefeng
Vice Mayor, Tianjin Municipality Government
Xie Kechang
Vice President of Chinese Academy of Engineering
Xie Lili
Earthquake and disaster prevention engineering expert
Tan Xuguang
Board Chairman of Weichai Power
Li Yue
CEO of China Mobile
Cao Guangjing
Board Chairman of China Three Gorges Corporation

19. TU New Campus Overall Planning (2009-2020) Tianjin Binhai New Area
Tianjin downtown
TU New Campus 620 acres
Tianjin Binhai New Area

20. TU New Campus

21. TU in Seasons

22. Thanks