Dalian Polytechnic University

Dalian Polytechnic University (DTU), founded in 1958, is one of the first four light industry colleges and universities in China. It was originally under the Ministry of Light Industry. In 1998, DTU was transformed into a system co-built by the central and local governments and managed mainly by Liaoning Province. In March 2007, with the approval of the Ministry of Education, the school was renamed Dalian Polytechnic University from Dalian College of Light Industry. For more than half a century, the university has gradually developed into an institution of higher learning focusing on engineering, engineering, science, art, arts, arts, management and economics, and featuring the cultivation of professionals in food, light industry, textile and art. The university has 2 post-doctoral research mobile stations in food Science and Engineering, light industry Technology and Engineering, 3 first-level disciplines in food science and Engineering, light industry Technology and Engineering, textile science and engineering, and 4 independent second-level disciplines in food machinery, food safety and quality management engineering, biomass energy and materials, and fiber composite materials. 14 master's degrees are authorized in first-level disciplines, and 8 master's professional degrees are authorized in categories. A total of five subject areas of the school are ranked in the top 1% of ESI worldwide, including agricultural science (0.138%), chemistry (0.544%), engineering (0.622%), materials science (0.835%), and biology and biochemistry (0.986%). The school's food science and engineering discipline ranks third in the Soft Science China Best Discipline Ranking in 2022 and 2023, and has won the "excellent" rank in the first round of "Double first-class" construction completion acceptance of colleges and universities in Liaoning Province, and led the "Food and health" subject group to be approved as the "2023 Advantageous Characteristic Subject Group of Colleges and Universities in Liaoning Province". The university has 17 schools (departments), 42 undergraduate majors are being recruited, 4 national specialty construction points, 11 national first-class specialty construction points, 1 national "undergraduate teaching engineering" local universities the first batch of undergraduate major comprehensive reform pilot majors, 4 majors have passed the engineering education certification of the Ministry of Education, 7 pilot majors of the "Excellence Plan" of the Ministry of Education. 13 provincial-level first-class professional construction points, 29 first-class undergraduate education demonstration majors in Liaoning Province, 7 Liaoning characteristic majors, 4 Liaoning advantageous characteristic majors, 5 Liaoning transformation demonstration majors, 2 Liaoning key support majors, 4 Liaoning comprehensive reform pilot majors, 5 Liaoning Engineering talent training model reform pilot majors, 5 pilot specialties of innovation and entrepreneurship education reform in Liaoning Province. The school has the qualification of recommending outstanding fresh graduates to study for master's degree without examination. At present, there are more than 14,000 full-time undergraduate students, more than 3,600 graduate students and nearly 400 foreign students. The university has 1328 staff members, including 874 full-time teachers and 538 professors and associate professors. The university has 1 academician of the Chinese Academy of Engineering, 1 honorary title of the sixth National Outstanding Professional and Technical personnel, 9 national talent titles, 1 national Talent Project candidate, 2 New Century Outstanding Talent support Plan candidates of the Ministry of Education, 1 young and middle-aged expert with outstanding contributions, 2 national Outstanding Young people Science Fund, 2 National Outstanding Young people. 3 outstanding youth Science fund, 12 experts enjoying the special government allowance of The State Council, 5 people of China Association for Science and Technology "Young Talent Lift Project"; Nearly 100 people were selected in provincial talent projects such as "Xingliao Talent Plan"; There are 27 famous teachers in Liaoning Province and 3 outstanding graduate tutors in Liaoning Province. The university has a total of 80 research platforms at or above the municipal level, including 4 national platforms: National Marine Food Engineering Technology Research Center, National Key Laboratory of Marine Food Processing and Safety Control, National and Local Joint Engineering Laboratory of Marine Active Polysaccharide Development and Application Technology, and National and local joint engineering Laboratory of biocatalysis Technology. Liaoning Marine Food Intensive Processing Key Technology Co-construction Collaborative Innovation Center, Ministry of Agriculture Agricultural product processing Quality and safety Risk assessment Laboratory, Seafood intensive processing International science and Technology Cooperation Base, Agricultural product processing technology Research and development of shellfish specialty center, national technology transfer demonstration institution Dalian Polytechnic University Technology Transfer Center, Ministry of Science and Technology Innovation talent promotion plan innovation talent training demonstration The base, the Key Laboratory of Aquatic Product Processing and Quality Control of the Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Affairs (jointly built by the Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Affairs) and other 7 research platforms of relevant ministries and commissions, also has 34 research platforms in Liaoning Province and 35 research platforms in Dalian City. The University attaches equal importance to basic research and applied research. In the past five years, it has undertaken 187 national key research and development projects, National Natural Science Foundation projects, National Social Science Foundation projects, National Art Foundation projects and other national projects. Published 5,684 research papers, including 3,387 high-quality academic papers; He has applied for 1,043 national invention patents. In recent years, the school has won a total of 192 national, provincial (ministry) and municipal science and technology awards, including the second prize of National Technology Invention in 2003 and 2005, the second prize of National Science and Technology Progress for four times in 2010, 2015, 2018 and 2024, and the Science and Technology Innovation Award of He Liang Heli Foundation in 2008. In 2009, he won the Science and Technology Merit Award of Dalian City, in 2021, he won the first prize of the Technological Invention Award of the Scientific Research Outstanding Achievement Award of Universities issued by the Ministry of Education, and in 2023, he won the highest science and technology Award of Liaoning Province. Guided by the national strategy of serving the revitalization of the old industrial base in Northeast China and serving the development of Liaoning's "Five Strategies" as the main line, the school promotes the construction of regional innovation system, takes the lead in establishing the school-enterprise Alliance of Light textile Industry in Liaoning Province, and sets up the Light Textile Technology Research Institute of Liaoning Province Colleges and Universities to build a platform for serving regional economic and social development. The university has national, provincial and municipal technology transfer demonstration institutions, and set up Liaoning Dalian Nutrition and health food pilot Base, with the basic positioning of serving Liaoning and facing the whole country, actively promoting the deep integration of school, school and enterprise, and promoting the transformation of scientific and technological achievements. The Journal of Dalian Polytechnic University, sponsored by the University, is a first-class periodical in Liaoning Province, has won the Outstanding Editorial Quality Award of National University Science and Technology periodicals, has been awarded the Outstanding Science and Technology Periodicals of Chinese universities and featured science and technology periodicals of Chinese universities for many times, and has been collected by important databases and retrieval institutions at home and abroad such as the China Academic Journals Network Publishing Database. The university attaches great importance to the quality of personnel training. In 2012, it was approved as the second batch of pilot schools to implement the "Excellent Engineer Education and Training Program" of the Ministry of Education; In 2014, it was approved as the first batch of pilot schools to implement the "Excellent Agriculture and Forestry Education Training Program" of the Ministry of Education; In 2016, it was approved as the second batch of pilot universities for transformation and development in Liaoning Province and the "College Student Engineering Training Innovation Center" integrated development project planning project; In 2017, it was approved as Liaoning Province Transformation Demonstration University and Liaoning Province Higher Education Training Base; In 2018, it was approved as "Dalian Innovation and Entrepreneurship Practice Education Base" and won the title of "Typical Experience University with characteristics of Deepening Innovation and Entrepreneurship education Reform in China" issued by the Chinese Association of Higher Education. In 2019, the university was selected as one of the top 100 universities in China's Entrepreneurship Competitiveness. In 2021, the school was approved for the record of "Dalian Maker Space". In 2022, the University's innovation and Entrepreneurship Practice base was approved as the demonstration base for the first round of Liaoning Provincial universities' "Three Full Education" comprehensive reform. In 2023, it was approved as the construction unit of Liaoning Provincial Mass Maker Space and Liaoning Provincial Institute of Innovation and Entrepreneurship. The university is a national art design ecological teaching system talent training model innovation experimental area, the key construction of Liaoning Province in the shortage of undergraduate talent training base and art design talent training base. In recent years, the school has undertaken 460 national and provincial teaching reform projects, won 3 second prizes of national teaching achievements, 191 provincial teaching achievement awards, and has 3 national engineering practice education centers, 1 national experimental teaching demonstration center, and 1 national virtual simulation experimental teaching project. The university also has Liaoning College Student Practice Education Base, Liaoning College Student Innovation and Entrepreneurship Education Base, Liaoning Province Entrepreneurial Project Selection Base, Liaoning Province "three full Education" comprehensive reform demonstration base, Liaoning Province Mass Innovation Space, Liaoning Province Innovation and Entrepreneurship College, Liaoning Province Experimental Teaching Demonstration Center, Liaoning Province Virtual Simulation Experiment Teaching Center, Liaoning Province joint training of professional degree postgraduates Training Demonstration Base, Liaoning Province Professional degree graduate joint Training demonstration Base, Liaoning Province Graduate Innovation and Academic Exchange Center, Dalian University students Innovation and Entrepreneurship practice Education base. At present, there are more than 200 national and provincial quality courses and first-class courses, including 10 national first-class courses, 1 national quality video open course, 3 first batch of Liaoning Province general higher education courses ideological and political demonstration courses (postgraduate), 180 provincial first-class courses, 13 provincial quality video open courses and provincial quality resource sharing courses. National quality textbook 1, provincial quality textbook award 9, Provincial textbook Construction Award excellent textbook 8, China Light Industry Federation excellent textbook 9, national "12th Five-Year" plan textbook 11, provincial "12th Five-Year" Plan textbook 29, provincial vocational education "14th" second batch of planning textbook 3, China Light industry "14th Five-Year" plan textbook 24. China Light industry "14th Five-Year" digital project 7 projects, Liaoning Province graduate education teaching reform research projects 25. In 2021, "Aquatic Product Processing Technology" edited by Academician Zhu Beiwei won the second prize of the first National Textbook Construction Award (Higher Education category). The school has 1 national teaching team, 1 national "Huang Danian" teacher team, 5 provincial teaching teams, 2 provincial "Huang Danian" teacher teams, 2 provincial outstanding graduate tutor teams, 4 provincial university innovation teams, the Fashion School has been rated as China's top ten fashion schools, the national education system advanced collective. In 2023, the "College Student Engineering Training Innovation Center" as the National Development and Reform Commission's "13th Five-Year Plan for Integrated Development of production and education" construction project was inaugurated in the school and officially put into use. The center has a supporting fund of 120 million yuan, covers an area of 8,200 square meters, and a construction area of about 20,000 square meters, with one underground floor and five above-ground floors. Its functions are divided into two parts: engineering training Center and innovation and entrepreneurship Education Center. It is responsible for the whole school's engineering training and innovation and entrepreneurship teaching and practical tasks. It serves more than 10,000 students annually. In recent years, the school has been approved to host more than 10 provincial class A competitions such as "Xuecang Cup" College Student Entrepreneurship Comprehensive Simulation Competition "and" Liaoning College Student Marine Food Innovation Competition ", and the number of approved universities in the province has ranked first for three consecutive years from 2021 to 2023. Students have achieved many excellent results in "Internet +" college student Innovation and Entrepreneurship Competition, College student Innovation and Entrepreneurship Training Program National provincial Annual meeting, "Challenge Cup" College student Entrepreneurship plan competition, college student computer design competition, college student robot competition, college student Mathematical Modeling competition, college student advertising design Competition and other large-scale competitions, and won the title of excellent organization unit for many times. The school obtained excellent results in the undergraduate teaching level assessment of the Ministry of Education in 2005. In 2006, it was identified as the first batch of "Demonstration Schools of Entrepreneurship Education for College Students in Liaoning Province"; In 2008, 24 students were selected as etiquette guides for the Beijing Olympic Games, the largest number of students in the country. In November 2018, the school completed the undergraduate audit and evaluation. The school continues to promote the internationalization of education project. To build the brand of "Study Abroad Engineering University", it has been approved by the Liaoning Provincial Government Scholarship Program, the Chinese Government Scholarship Program, the Chinese Government Scholarship "Silk Road Project", the Chinese Government scholarship "Business Application Program", the Chinese Government scholarship "University Graduate Program" and the Hong Kong, Macao and Taiwan students' training college qualifications, and has opened three undergraduate majors taught in English. To attract international students with excellent character and academic performance to study in the university. During the "13th Five-Year Plan" period, 2,500 long-term and short-term international students were enrolled, and the student source countries covered more than 60 countries. The proportion of students studying in China with academic degrees increased year by year, and the student hierarchy gradually became reasonable, forming a bachelor, master and doctoral training system for international students in China. In 2011, the school cooperated with the University of Southampton to organize the Sino-foreign cooperative education program of Visual Communication design and fashion and costume design majors. In 2019, the school cooperated with the University of Glyndore to organize the Sino-foreign cooperative education program of mechanical and electronic Engineering majors, introducing international high-quality educational resources. It has promoted the development of the university in personnel training, discipline construction, faculty construction, scientific research and other aspects, and cultivated a large number of international talents needed for the service industry and local development. The university has carried out exchanges and cooperation with 112 universities in the United States, Britain, France, Japan and other countries and regions. It has developed intercollegiate exchange programs for undergraduate students, undergraduate students, graduate students, graduate students, graduate students, graduate students, graduate students, graduate students, and short-term exchange programs with a number of internationally renowned universities, including Iowa State University in the United States, Ecole Superieure des Beaux Arts de Nord Calais in France, Ritsumeikan University in Japan, and Hokuriku Advanced Institute of Science and Technology in Japan Project, state sponsored study abroad and other projects. In the past five years, the school has been approved 7 national high-end intellectual introduction projects and more than 20 provincial and municipal intellectual introduction projects. In 2022, the University was successfully approved and launched the Ministry of Education international industry-university-research joint graduate training project, opening up a new way of international graduate training. The school implements the International Undergraduate academic mutual recognition program for Business Administration, Computer Science and Technology (ISEC project) to cultivate outstanding professionals with international competitiveness. Through continuous development and historical accumulation, the school has formed the motto of "Erudite fine thinking, good practice to new". In personnel training, scientific research, cultural inheritance, social services, international exchanges and other aspects have made positive contributions to the country and provinces.​ Condensing the heart, reform and innovation, constantly pursue, stop at the best, and strive to achieve new breakthroughs in the high quality development of the school!