Inner Mongolia University of Technology

Inner Mongolia University of Technology is located in Hohhot, Inner Mongolia Autonomous Region. Its predecessor was Suiyuan Senior Industrial School, which was founded in 1951. In 1958, with the support of Tsinghua University and others, Inner Mongolia Institute of Technology was established. It was formerly under the Ministry of Machinery Industry and the Ministry of Agricultural Machinery. In 1983, it was transferred to Inner Mongolia Autonomous Region. In 1993, it was renamed Inner Mongolia University of Technology. The university currently operates in Xincheng Campus, Jinchuan Campus and Zhungeer Campus, covering an area of 3,227 mu.

After 66 years of development, the university has been built into a distinctive multi-disciplinary university with a complete system of doctoral, master's and undergraduate education, mainly focusing on engineering and integrating engineering, science, literature, economics, management, law, education and art. It now has 25 colleges (departments, centers) and 62 research institutes (institutes); There is 1 postdoctoral research station, 3 first-level disciplines authorized to confer doctoral degrees, and 1 second-level discipline authorized to confer doctoral degrees (excluding first-level discipline coverage points); There are 19 first-level disciplines and 10 second-level disciplines (excluding first-level discipline coverage points) authorized for master's degrees, with six professional degree categories including Master of Engineering (14 authorized fields), Master of Business Administration (MBA), Master of Engineering Management (MEM), Master of Architecture, Master of Social Work, and Master of Translation. There are 69 undergraduate programs, and it has the qualification to recommend outstanding undergraduates for admission to master's programs without taking the entrance examination. The school currently has more than 22,000 full-time undergraduate and junior college students, and more than 4,400 doctoral and master's students.

Since the 12th Five-Year Plan, it has undertaken more than 1,600 research projects at all levels and of all kinds, including the National Natural Science Foundation, the National Social Science Foundation, the National 863 Program, and the National Science and Technology Support Program. It has won 50 science and technology awards at or above the provincial and ministerial level, including 2 second prizes of the National Science and Technology Progress Award and 19 first and second prizes of the Inner Mongolia Science and Technology Progress Award and Natural Science Award. More than 200 national patents have been granted and over 2,000 papers have been indexed by SCI, EI, ISTP, CSSCI and other retrieval systems.

The school has 2,026 staff members, including 1,312 full-time teachers, among whom 178 are professors, 421 are associate professors, 54 are doctoral supervisors, and 557 are master's supervisors. 89.71% of the full-time teachers have obtained doctoral or master's degrees. Among the teachers, 72 have received special government allowances from The State Council or have been awarded the title of "Outstanding Young and Middle-aged Expert" at the national and autonomous region levels, 1 has been selected for the first and second tiers of the National "Hundred, Thousand, Ten Thousand Talents Project", 9 have received the "Inner Mongolia Outstanding Talent Award", 12 have been selected for the Ministry of Education's "New Century Excellent Talent Project", and 48 have been selected for the Inner Mongolia "Grassland Talent Project". Seven teams were selected for the "Grassland Talent" Innovation team, 42 were selected for the first and second tiers of the Autonomous Region's "New Century 321 Talent Project", 11 were selected for the first and second tiers of the Inner Mongolia Autonomous Region's Higher Education Talent Cultivation "111 Project", and 14 were selected for the autonomous region's "Higher Education Science and Technology Talent Support Program". The school also hired a number of renowned scholars at home and abroad as adjunct professors.

The school has five Ministry of Education Characteristic Program construction points, four Ministry of Education Excellent Engineers Training Program pilot programs, one National Off-campus college students' engineering practice base, one national experimental teaching demonstration center, one national comprehensive reform pilot program major, four autonomous region Key Construction programs, and 25 autonomous region brand programs. 8 Autonomous region-level experimental teaching demonstration centers, 18 autonomous region-level teaching teams, 16 autonomous region-level teaching masters.

In 2006, the school was rated as "excellent" in the Ministry of Education's undergraduate teaching work level assessment. In 2012, it was named one of the 50 typical experience universities for graduate employment in the country. In 2016, it was included in the list of supported institutions of the National "Central and Western Higher Education Basic Capacity Building Project (Phase II)". It is one of the first 32 national bases for cultural and quality education of college students approved by the Ministry of Education. The school is a national advanced Institution of Higher Learning in Party building and ideological and Political Work and an advanced collective in employment work of national ordinary institutions of Higher Learning. The school has been honored with titles such as "Advanced Collective in Education", "Outstanding Unit in Ideological and Political Work", "Advanced Unit in Spiritual Civilization", "Advanced College in Student Work", "Advanced Unit in Talent Work", and "Advanced Collective in Ethnic Unity and Progress" by the autonomous region.

The school adheres to the concept of open education and actively conducts exchanges and cooperation with foreign countries. It has established and carried out substantive cooperation and exchanges with many prestigious domestic institutions such as Tsinghua University and Tianjin University, as well as 56 universities and 2 research institutes in 19 countries (regions) including Mongolia, Russia, the United States, Germany, France, Japan and Canada. In 2005 and 2007, it became the recruiting institution for the "Inner Mongolia Autonomous Region Government Scholarship Program for International Students" and the "Chinese Government Scholarship Program for International Students" of the Ministry of Education. It has signed cooperation agreements with local governments in Hohhot, Baotou, Wuhai, Ulanqab and more than 40 large and medium-sized enterprises to jointly build innovation centers and research and development platforms.

Over the past 66 years, the school has produced nearly 150,000 outstanding talents who are working across the country and in various fields. Many of them have become leading figures and technical backbones in large and medium-sized enterprises, experts and scholars in universities or research institutes, and important leaders of the Party and the government. Standing at a new historical starting point, the school will uphold the motto of "Learning and Practice, Aspiration and Virtue", carry forward the school spirit of "Truth and Action", adhere to the development concepts of innovation, characteristics, Connotation, region and openness, and strive to build a teaching and research university that is well-known in China and first-class in ethnic areas.