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Hebei University of Science and Technology, situated at Shijiazhuang city,capital of
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Hebei province, is one of the key multidiscipline universities of Hebei.It was founded in
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1996 by incorporating former Hebei Institute of Chemical Technology and Light Industry,
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Hebei Institute of Mechano-Electric Engineering, Hebei Textile Staff & Workers University.
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Hebei University of Science and Technology covers an area of 3000 mu, of which 700,000
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square meters is the building section. Its fixed assets reach RMB 0.7 billion with 0.15
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billion for teaching and research instruments and equipments. Its library collects 1.9
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million books, 2,000 kinds of Chinese and foreign scientific magazines, and all kinds of journal databases and foreign science periodicals.
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The total storage of digital information reaches 8T. The university now has 2500 staff members, including 1200 teachers and researchers,
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600 professors, 16 doctoral advisers and 340 MA tutors, etc. And it has a total enrollment of 35,000 students, including 20,000 full-time
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undergraduates and associate-degree students, postgraduates and foreign students, and 15,000 students of adult education.
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The university is a provincial whole with the eight disciplines of engineering,sciences,
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arts, economics, management, law and medicine, almost covering Hebei traditional and hight-
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ech industries.At present, the university has 17 colleges; 59 specialties for undergradua-
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tes;39 disciplines with the right to award MA;3 provincial key disciplines i.e.environment
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engineering,chemical technology and computer software and theory;2 provincial key developing
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disciplines i.e. fermentation engineering and textile engineering;7 state and provincial
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key laboratories and engineering technology research centers i.e. National Environment
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Protection Pollution Control Center for Pharmaceutical Waste Water, Hebei Laboratory for
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Bio-Technology and Pollution Control, Hebei Pharmaceutical Chemical Engineering Research
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Center,Hebei Production Process Automation Engineering Research Center, Hebei Contemporary Integrated Manufacturing Engineering Research
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Center,Hebei Fermentation Engineering Research Center, Hebei Textile&Garments Engineering Research Center and 3 provincial Demonstration
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Center of Experimental Teaching i.e. Life Science and Engineering Experimental Teaching Center, Basic Experimental Teaching Center for
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Chemical Pharmacy and Production Process Automation Experimental Teaching Center. Furthermore, Hebei Testing Center,Hebei Chemical Testing
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Base,National CAD Training Network Grade II Net and Hebei Engineering Graphics Society and some provincial associations are all set in Hebei
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University of Science and Technology.
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The university has been committed to the cultivation of innovative talents by practice and endeavored to cultivate advanced applicable
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talents with innovative ability and practical knowledge. In recent years, our students have had 300 scientific achievements, of which 76 won
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the provincial awards, coming out top in National Challenge Cup, China Undergraduate Mathematical Contest in Modeling and Undergraduate
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Electronic Design Contest. Our graduates are well received in the society and the employment rate has ranked Top Three in the past six years.
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In 2005, the university made a survey in 132 units for the graduates’performance. Of 819 graduates, 160 have been in senior management and
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369 leading technicians.
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In recent years, the university’s conditions as well as teaching level and quality have
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been much improved. With the approval of Hebei Education Examination
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Academy, three majors of our university i.e.communication engineering, machinery design and
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manufacture and automation and electronic engineering, have been listed in the first
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enrollment of Hebei province, which symbolizes that our comprehensive strength and teaching
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quality have reached a new high.
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To satisfy the demand of local economic development, the university strengthens the
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partnership of industry, university and research in undertaking many key projects jointly, a
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new pattern that focuses on applied and development researches as well as basic research. In the past few years, the university has assumed 40
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national research programs of 863 Program and NSFC, and hundreds of horizontal programs; its patent licenses ranked first in Hebei in
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successive four years, ranking 54th in universities of China; the university’s scientific research funds have also been growing, till 30
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million RMB in 2006.
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The university has positively carried out open-policy and constructed cooperation with
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46 universities and institute in America, England, Canada, Germany, Japan, South Korea and
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Australia, etc, and developed material cooperation in such fields as credit mutually
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admitted, students exchange cultivation, teachers exchange program, cooperation in
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scientific research and academic exchange, etc.
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At present, under the flagship of “Focus on man’s all-around development and serve
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local economy and social progress”, the whole university has been upholdinging the spirit
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of “Advance, cooperate and devote” to stand with the best universities in China.
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