Tongji University

Tongji University, located in Shanghai, is a national key university directly under the Ministry of Education of the People's Republic of China; a national "double first-class" construction university, a national "985 Project" and "211 Project" construction university; selected into the "Everest Plan", "Strong Foundation" Plan", "2011 Plan", "111 Plan", Outstanding Engineer Education and Training Program, Excellent Legal Talent Education and Training Program, Excellent Doctor Education and Training Program, National University Student Innovative Experimental Program, National Construction of High-Level University Public Postgraduate Project, Chinese Government Institutions receiving scholarships for foreign students in China, national innovation and entrepreneurship training programs for college students, national innovative talent training demonstration bases, new engineering research and practice projects, national demonstration universities for deepening innovation and entrepreneurship education reform; the first batch of independent review units for degree authorization, 21st Century Academic Alliance, International Alliance of Schools of Design and Art, International Railway Union, China-Russia Engineering University Alliance, China-EU Engineering Education Platform, Excellence University Alliance, Pacific Rim University Alliance, member of Asian Campus, United Nations Environment Program Global Environment and Sustainable Development University Cooperation Alliance The chairman unit, the International Green Campus Alliance, a member of the Sino-US "10+10" plan, Tongji-Berkeley Engineering Alliance, and a national class A university for the construction of world-class universities. The predecessor of the school was the German Medical School founded by Erich Baolong in Shanghai in 1907; it was renamed Tongji German Medical School in 1908; it was jointly called Tongji German Medical School with Tongji German School in 1912; it was officially named in 1923 Tongji University; became National Tongji University in 1927, one of the first seven national universities in China. As of November 2022, the school has four main campuses in Siping Road, Jiading, Huxi and Hubei, covering an area of about 2.56 square kilometers, with a total construction area of more than 1.87 million square meters; there are 29 professional colleges and 82 campuses. undergraduate enrollment majors; there are 2815 full-time teachers