Editing Taiyuan University of Technology

{{Short description|Provincial public university in Taiyuan, Shanxi, China}}
{{Use mdy dates|date = February 2019}}
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The '''Taiyuan University of Technology''' ({{zh|s=太原理工大学|p=|labels=no}}; '''TYUT''') is a provincial public [[Types of universities and colleges in China#By designated academic emphasis|science and engineering university]] in [[Taiyuan, Shanxi]], China. It is affiliated with the Province of Shanxi and funded by the Shanxi Provincial People's Government. The university is part of [[Project 211]] and the [[Double First-Class Construction]].<ref name="Chinese Department of Education">{{Cite web |url=http://www.moe.gov.cn/srcsite/A22/moe_843/201709/t20170921_314942.html |title=教育部 财政部 国家发展改革委 关于公布世界一流大学和一流学科建设高校及建设 学科名单的通知 (Notice from the Ministry of Education and other national governmental departments announcing the list of double first class universities and disciplines)}}</ref>

==History==
Taiyuan University of Technology can have its history traced all the way back to Western Learning School of National Shanxi Grand Academy, which was established in 1902 as one of the earliest universities in china.  With the history of 100 years, it is now a general university, which is majored in engineering, conjoined by engineering and sciences, and harmonized with many other disciplines.

==Faculty==
Taiyuan University of Technology consists of 23 colleges offering 84 undergraduate disciplines, 34 master's degree programs, 15 doctorate programs and 13 post-doctor research centers. At present, there are over 30 thousand undergraduates, 7,779 master's and Ph.D. students studying at the university.<ref name="Facts and Figures"/>

Three national key disciplines,<ref>{{cite web|title=National key disciplines|url=http://www.tyut.edu.cn/newsite2/subjectDegree.aspx?strID=11|publisher=Taiyuan University of Technology|access-date=2015-02-07|language=zh|url-status=dead|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20150213213403/http://www.tyut.edu.cn/newsite2/subjectDegree.aspx?strID=11|archive-date=2015-02-13}}</ref> 13 provincial key disciplines and 12 provincial supported disciplines<ref>{{cite web|title=Provincial key disciplines|url=http://www.tyut.edu.cn/newsite2/subjectDegree.aspx?strID=12|publisher=Taiyuan University of Technology|access-date=2015-02-07|language=zh|url-status=dead|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20150311125838/http://www.tyut.edu.cn/newsite2/subjectDegree.aspx?strID=12|archive-date=2015-03-11}}</ref> play a leading role in the scientific research in the university.

TYUT currently has 3549 teaching and administrative staffs including 2178 full-time teachers, 3 academicians of [[Chinese Academy of Engineering]], 1 academician of [[Chinese Academy of Sciences]], 244 doctoral supervisors and 1254 teachers with senior professional and technical titles.<ref name="General Information">{{cite web|url=https://english.tyut.edu.cn/About1/General_Information.htm|title=General Information-English|work=Taiyuan University of Technology|access-date=2022-06-09}}</ref><ref name="Facts and Figures"/>

==Publications==
The publications of this university include: “Journal of Taiyuan University of Technology”, “Taiyuan University of Technology Paper”, “Coal Conversion”, “Journal of Systematic Dialectics”, “Journal of Social Science” and “Shanxi Coal”.<ref>{{cite web|title=Academic journals|url=http://www.tyut.edu.cn/newsite2/technologyDevelop.aspx?strID=26|publisher=Taiyuan University of Technology|access-date=2015-02-07|language=zh|url-status=dead|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20150311135227/http://www.tyut.edu.cn/newsite2/technologyDevelop.aspx?strID=26|archive-date=2015-03-11}}</ref>

With “Pursue Practicality, Create Originality, Serve Locality” as its policy, this university has contributed to the country and society over 100 thousand qualified graduates. In 2004, the Ministry of Education honored the university “Excellent University for Undergraduate Education”.

==Research==
[[File:Yingxi Campus of Taiyuan University of Technology.jpg|thumb|right|Main Entrance of Yingxi Campus]]

Taiyuan University of Technology is both solid in its scientific research and technological development and motivated in basic applied research.  This university has continuously twice undertaken the national “[[Program 973|973]]” Research Project as the first scientist unit and undertook the national “[[863 Program|863]]” High-Tech Project. 434 prizes from different ministries or the province were respectively awarded to this university.

Dou Yinke, a young teacher from this university was selected to work in the Chinese 21st scientific investigation in Antarctica.  Tiancheng. Scien-tech Cooperation Ltd of Taiyuan University of Technology is the only university company in the province that went public.

==International cooperation==
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Over 30 universities from dozens of countries, such as the United States, Japan, the United Kingdom, Australia, Canada, Russia, Germany, France, India and Norway have established partnership with Taiyuan University of Technology.  Dozens of universities from Taiwan, Hong Kong and the mainland have well cooperated with this university in the areas of education and research.

==References==
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{{Universities and colleges in Shanxi}}

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