SUST陕西科技大学 英文介绍

1、About SUST Under the direct administration of Education Department of Shaanxi Province, Shaanxi University of Science and Technology is one of the multi-disciplinary key public universities specializing in science, technology and engineering. Founded in Beijing in 1958, when Beijing Institute of Lig

2、ht Industry was named and when it was under the administration of State Ministry of Light Industry, the University was the first institution of higher learning in light industry. The University was renamed Northwest Institute of Light Industry since moved to Xianyang City in Shaanxi Province in 1970

3、 and was identified as one of 88 key universities by State Council in 1978. Approved in 2002 by Ministry of Education, the University was renamed Shaanxi University of Science and Technology, and in 2007, it was moved to the new campus in Xian, Shaanxi Province, one of world-renowned historical and

4、cultural ancient capitals. Located in the north of Xian, SUST covers an area of 134 hectares. About 2.6km from Xian Xianyang International Airport and about 3 km from Xian station of high-speed railway, SUST enjoys a unique geographical location. For more than 50 years, SUST has trained more than 60

5、,000 highly qualified specialists, among whom there are executives, technical personnel, teachers or researchers in major universities and research institutions or businessmen in various fields. SUST provides study opportunities in seven major disciplines, including engineering, science, management,

6、 literature, law, medicine and economics, among which there are 51 undergraduate majors, 16 doctoral and 66 master degree of professional expertise. Besides, SUST is entitled with the right to recommend exemption from taking an examination by graduate students, recommend exemption from a separate en

7、trance examination by postgraduates, confer Master Degree of Engineering，MBA，Master of Arts and other Master Degrees for persons with equivalent study experiences. Currently, there are 1700 teachers, 21,400 full-time undergraduate students and 1,800 graduate students. SUST has 15 colleges, 1 departm

8、ent, 2 teaching departments, more than 30 research institutes, more than 40 laboratories, offices and some other facilities, such as libraries, student dormitory, canteen, gymnasium, swimming pool. There are 6 provincial key disciplines, 16 provincial and ministerial key laboratories and engineering

9、 centers. SUST has seven nation-level famous program specialties, namely Leather Chemistry and Engineering, Pulp and Paper Engineering, Applied Chemistry, Mechanical Design and Theory, Materials, Packaging Engineering and Materials Physics and Chemistry. The SUST motto is “Striving for Integrity, St

10、riving for Knowledge.” SUST greatly values this mission and puts it into practice everyday. SUST has been expanding its exchange and cooperation with more than twenty foreign universities in America, Japan, Canada, England, France, Germany, Russia, Australia, Finland, Netherlands, etc, while maintai

11、ning close collaboration with local communities and extending the Universitys social impact. SUST was granted the qualification of hiring foreign experts by the state, over 10 of whom teach language or teach in the fields of machinery, materials, chemical and etc every year. Dozens of foreign expert

12、s have been visiting us for academic exchanges. Furthermore, SUST has the qualification of enrolling foreign students approved by the state, thus, outstanding young people from around the world are warmly welcomed to study here.History Brief History BriefThroughout SUST s 55-year history, the Univer

13、sity has undergone many changes. There is a well-known phase at SUST that summarizes these changes: “ two new locations, three new enterprises ” . 1958: SUST originated from the Peking Institute of Light Industry in Beijing. Under the support of the Ministry of Light Industry, it was the first light

14、 industry university in modern China. 1970: In a time of large-scale changes across China, the University moved to Xianyang, Shaanxi province. In conjunction with the relocation, Peking Institute of Light Industry changed its name to Northwest Institute of Light Industry which became the only univer

15、sity characterized by light industry in northwest China. 1978: The University was listed as one of the 88 key universities in China by the Ministry of Education. 1988: The University was put under the joint support of the Shaanxi Provincial Government and the Ministry of Education. 2002: Under the approval of the Ministry of Education, the Northwest Institute of Light Industry changed its name to Shaanxi University of Science and Technology . 2005: The University moved to Xian , the capital city of Shaanxi, for further development of its facilities and academic fields. SUST continu