Directly
under the jurisdiction of Civil Aviation Administration of China, CAUC
is located in Tianjin on the border of Bohai Sea, adjacent to Tianjin
Binhai International Airport. Occupying an area of 1.1 million square
meters, the university has an enrollment of over 24,000 students,
dedicating itself to fostering advanced engineering technicians and
senior management personnel for the civil aviation industry. Conforming
to its guiding principle of “setting its foothold on the civil aviation
industry, serving the entire society and embracing the whole world”,
CAUC has grown to cover all the necessary disciplines within the civil
aviation industry, which integrates the two disciplinary groups
–Aviation Science & Technology and Transportation Engineering,
functioning as an important base for cultivating professional talents
and offering scientific and technical support for China’s civil aviation
industry.
Throughout its history, CAUC cherished and glorified
the struggling spirit of its predecessors, shaping its school spirit as
“practicing strictness and pursuing excellence” and carrying out
instructions as “diligence, precision, discipline and innovation”.
Maintaining long-lasting momentum, CAUC has made remarkable achievements
in the aspects of talent cultivation, scientific research and social
service. Now the university is renowned as the cradle of talents for
China’s civil aviation, the centre of scientific and technological
research, as well as the window of cross-cultural communication.
Since its foundation, CAUC has produced more than
80,000 talents. 1/7 of civil aviation personnel in China graduated from
CAUC; 1/3 of the advanced engineering technicians and senior management
personnel received education in CAUC, who formed the backbone of China’s
aviation industry. Graduates from CAUC can be found working in all the
fields of Chinese aviation, as well as international organizations such
as ICAO and IATA.