Beijing University of Technology (formerly known as Beijing Polytechnic
University) was founded in 1960. It is a key university under the
administration of the Beijing municipal government, which has
established a multi-disciplinary academic structure. The structure
offers various programs and also involves in diversified academic
research in the fields of science, engineering, economics, management,
liberal arts and law. It is ranked as one of the 100 key universities
for the 21st century. Its mission is "relying on Beijing, merging into
Beijing, inspiring China and orienting itself to the world.” In
fulfilling this mission, the university has become a base for
cultivating qualified high-level personnel, for scientific and
technological innovation and for research and development.
