Changchun University of Technology is a provincial key university with a focus on engineering and multi-disciplinary support and coordinated development of engineering, management, liberal arts, science, economics, law, and art. It was founded in 1952. The initial stage of the school was prepared by the state. The Changchun Automobile Industry School, founded by China's First Automobile Manufacturing Plant, has successively experienced development stages such as Changchun Technical College, Jilin Institute of Technology, and Jilin Institute of Technology. Jilin Institute of Technology merged with Jilin University of Technology in June 1970, and resumed in October 1978. In September 2000, Changchun Coal Industry School, Changchun Coal Management Cadre College, and Jilin Province Light Industry Design School were merged. In March 2002, it was renamed Changchun University of Technology. In 1992, it was identified as one of the first three provincial key universities by the Jilin Provincial Government. In 2004, it was again identified as a provincial key university. In 2016, it was selected as a university in the “Basic Capacity Building Project for Universities in the Midwest”, March 2020 Selected as a characteristic high-level applied research university in Jilin Province.
The school has two campuses, Nanhu and Beihu, located on the shores of Nanhu and Beihu in Changchun. It covers an area of 1.252 million square meters. The campus has an elegant environment and is an ideal place for studying and studying. The school has 15 colleges and 59 undergraduate majors. There is 1 post-doctoral mobile station, 5 first-level discipline doctoral degree authorization points, 20 first-level discipline master degree authorization points; 15 high-level disciplines with characteristics of Jilin Province, including 3 first-class disciplines in Jilin Province, advantages of Jilin Province There are 12 disciplines; 10 national-level first-class undergraduate majors, 19 provincial-level first-rate undergraduate majors, and 3 pilot majors of the national "Excellence Program"; have the qualification to recommend excellent fresh graduates to study for master's degree without examination.
The school currently has 23061 enrolled students. Among them, 16,875 are undergraduates, 3156 are junior college students, 2,876 are postgraduates, 127 are doctoral candidates, and 27 are international students. There are 1,754 faculty members, including 1,234 full-time teachers, 225 teachers with senior titles and 485 teachers with deputy senior titles. There are 5 flexibly introduced academicians, 3 selected by the Ministry of Human Resources and Social Security, 4 young and middle-aged experts with outstanding contributions, 38 special government allowances from the State Council, 2 national outstanding teachers, and national model teachers 1 person, 1 national excellent teaching team, 6 outstanding experts in Jilin Province, 37 young and middle-aged experts with outstanding contributions in Jilin Province, 35 top-notch innovative talents in Jilin Province, 16 famous teachers in Jilin Province, and 10 scholars in Changbai Mountain.
The school currently has 1 national experimental teaching demonstration center, 5 national engineering practice education centers, and 1 national off-campus practice education base for college students. There are currently 40 national, provincial and ministerial-level scientific research platforms, and the school’s technology transfer center has been approved by the Ministry of Science and Technology as a “national technology transfer demonstration institution”. In 2019, the natural index of domestic universities ranked 191. In the past five years, the school has undertaken more than 1,900 scientific research projects and received more than 450 million yuan in science and technology funding. Among them, there are 128 national projects, 7 provincial and municipal "Double Ten Project" projects, 148 scientific research achievements, 10 provincial and ministerial first prizes, and 21 second prizes. The school always adheres to the close integration of scientific and technological research and development with major national needs and local economic and social development in Jilin Province. It focuses on key scientific and technological issues that restrict the development of traditional industries and the cultivation of emerging industries. Through continuous innovation of industry-university-research cooperation models and mechanisms, A series of major achievements have been made in friction welding, ABS resin, micro-nano and ultra-precision processing, automobile airbag production lines, metallurgical energy saving, metal material strengthening and toughening, functional polymer materials, fault diagnosis of electromechanical equipment, and intelligent robots. Corresponding enterprises in the province have achieved achievement transformation and industrialization, and have made important contributions to supporting and leading the technological upgrading and transformation and industrial structure adjustment of traditional industries in our province.
In the long-term practice of running a school, the school has accumulated the spirit of "Continuously striving for self-improvement, aspiring to be first-class" and the school motto of "patriotism, dedication, truth-seeking and innovation", and strives to cultivate senior engineering and compound professionals with innovative consciousness, innovative spirit and innovative ability In the 68 years since its establishment, the school has trained nearly 200,000 outstanding talents for the country. In 2004, the school passed the evaluation of the undergraduate teaching level of the Ministry of Education with excellent results. In 2014, as the first university in Jilin Province in 2014, it successfully passed the review and evaluation of the undergraduate teaching work of the Ministry of Education. In recent years, the quality of student sources has continued to improve, and students' practical and innovative ability has continued to increase. In 2019, the Student Subject Competition ranked among the top 100 universities in the country, ranking 90th and third among universities in Jilin Province. Graduates are generally praised by employers for their high comprehensive quality, strong practical ability, good adaptability, peace of mind at the grassroots level, hard work, retention, usefulness, and trustworthiness. The employment rate of graduates has always been among colleges and universities in the province. At the forefront. He was awarded the "National Advanced Collective for Graduate Employment" and the first batch of "50 Typical Experience Colleges for Graduate Employment" in the country.
The school is one of the first batch of universities approved by the Ministry of Education to accept foreign students. It has established friendly cooperative relations with universities and scientific research institutions in the United Kingdom, the United States, Japan, South Korea, Russia and other countries. International academic exchanges and scientific research collaboration, and co-organized 4 undergraduate education projects with the University of Oakland and Portland State University, and established friendly relationships with 63 colleges and universities including the University of Missouri.
The school has achieved remarkable results in various tasks. Party building and ideological and political work have been rated as "National Advanced College for Party Building and Ideological and Political Work" by the Central Organization Department, the Central Propaganda Department, and the Ministry of Education for two consecutive times. It has been named by the Provincial Party Committee and the Provincial Government for many years as "Pacemaker of Basic Party Organizations", "Model Unit of Spiritual Civilization Construction" and "Advanced School of General Higher Education". In 2009, he was awarded the title of "National Advanced Unit of Spiritual Civilization Construction", and in 2011, he was awarded the title of "National Civilized Unit". In 2012, the school's party committee was awarded the title of "National Pioneering Work Priority to Enter the Grassroots Party Organization". In 2016, the school party committee was awarded the title of "Province Advanced Primary Party Organization" and "Province Advanced Primary Party Organization Model of Colleges and Universities in the Province".