Beijing University of Technology

Beijing Wuzi University is a public general higher education institution with logistics and circulation as its characteristics, economics as its foundation, management as its main discipline, and coordinated development of multiple disciplines such as economics, management, science, engineering, literature, and law. Founded in 1980, the school was successively affiliated to the State Bureau of Materials, the Ministry of Materials, and the Ministry of Domestic Trade. In October 1998, it was transferred to the management of Beijing. In February 2018, with the approval of the Beijing Municipal People's Government, Beijing Business and Technology School was merged into Beijing Wuzi University.

Beijing Wuzi University is located in the eastern section of Chaoyang North Road, Beijing, the core area of ​​Beijing's sub-center, and the source of the ancient Beijing-Hangzhou Grand Canal. It has a profound cultural heritage and a beautiful and pleasant environment. It is a "beautiful campus", "civilized campus" and "garden-style unit" awarded by Beijing. The campus covers an area of ​​nearly 600 acres, with a construction area of ​​more than 200,000 square meters, and is equipped with complete teaching, scientific research and living facilities. The school has built national first-class undergraduate professional construction sites - logistics management, information management and information systems, finance, logistics engineering, Internet of Things engineering, national characteristic majors - logistics management, economics, national talent training model innovation experimental area - practical logistics talent training experimental area with an international perspective, national experimental teaching demonstration center - logistics system and technology experimental teaching center, Beijing municipal universities focus on building first-class majors - logistics management, Beijing municipal first-class undergraduate professional construction sites - procurement management, quality management engineering, e-commerce, human resources management, law, Beijing characteristic professional construction sites - economics, logistics management, information management and information systems. It has five municipal scientific research platforms, including Beijing Key Laboratory of Logistics System and Technology, Beijing Key Laboratory of Intelligent Logistics System, Beijing Modern Logistics Research Philosophy and Social Base, Beijing University Logistics Engineering Center, and Beijing Collaborative Innovation Center, which is a good place for learning and scientific research.

In 1993, the school opened the first futures major in domestic universities; in 1994, it opened the first logistics management major in domestic universities; in 2010, it opened the first procurement management major in domestic universities. The school currently has 28 undergraduate majors: economics, international economics and trade, finance, logistics management, logistics engineering, mechanical design and manufacturing and automation, procurement management, quality management engineering, supply chain management, computer science and technology, Internet of Things engineering, information and computing science, applied statistics, information management and information systems, e-commerce, data science and big data technology, big data management and application, artificial intelligence, accounting, financial management, business administration, marketing, human resources management, labor and social security, labor relations, law, English, business English.

The school began to recruit master's students in 1986 and currently has 6 first-level disciplines with master's degree authorization (theoretical economics, applied economics, Marxist theory, computer science and technology, management science and engineering, business administration); 9 professional degree master authorization categories (finance, applied statistics, international business, law, electronic information, transportation, business administration, accounting, engineering management). The school has two key disciplines in Beijing. The discipline of management science and engineering has been selected into the "high-end" discipline construction queue of Beijing universities and is co-built with Beijing Jiaotong University. The school and Capital University of Economics and Business carry out joint training of doctoral students.

The school currently has nearly 8,000 undergraduates, postgraduates, international students and other types of students, including more than 6,000 undergraduates and more than 1,400 postgraduates. The school recruits students from 30 provinces, autonomous regions and municipalities across the country. The school starts with the source of training, revises the talent training program and comprehensive quality training program, and constructs a curriculum training system, a comprehensive quality training system, and an employment service system. Over the past few decades, the school has trained a large number of senior professionals in the circulation field for the country, especially in logistics, securities and futures and other industries, and its graduates enjoy a high social reputation.

The school currently has 788 faculty and staff, including 500 full-time teachers, 287 teachers with the title of associate professor or above, accounting for 57.4% of the total number of full-time teachers; 319 teachers with doctoral degrees, accounting for 63.8% of the full-time teachers, and teachers with master's degrees or above account for 98% of the full-time teachers. 9 experts enjoying special government allowances, 6 Great Wall Scholars, 1 winner of the National May 1st Labor Medal, 1 Beijing Model Worker, 1 winner of the Capital Labor Medal, 51 key teachers and key talents in Beijing, 24 young talents and top young talents in Beijing, 7 innovative talents in Beijing, 15 outstanding talents funded and trained in Beijing, 3 new stars of science and technology in Beijing, 3 famous teachers of high-tech innovation in Beijing, 10 famous teachers of higher education in Beijing, 3 famous young teachers of higher education in Beijing, 2 outstanding young talents of high-tech innovation plan in Beijing, 1 pioneer of teacher ethics in Beijing, 3 advanced individuals of teacher ethics in Beijing, 4 outstanding teachers in Beijing, 2 outstanding educators in Beijing, 14 outstanding moral education workers in Beijing universities, and 14 outstanding counselors in Beijing.

The school has 5 national first-class undergraduate major construction sites, 2 national characteristic major construction sites, 1 "undergraduate teaching project" local college undergraduate major comprehensive reform pilot, 1 national talent training model innovation experimental zone, 1 national experimental teaching demonstration center, 1 national college student off-campus practical education base, approved as a demonstration entrepreneurship center for colleges and universities in Beijing, 5 Beijing-level first-class undergraduate major construction sites, 1 Beijing-level key construction of first-class major, 3 Beijing characteristic major construction sites, 2 Beijing higher education experimental teaching demonstration centers, 5 Beijing higher education off-campus talent training bases, Beijing higher education demonstration campus innovation base There are 2 practice bases, 1 national first-class undergraduate course, 1 national curriculum ideological and political demonstration course, 4 Beijing quality courses, 8 "high-quality undergraduate courses" in Beijing universities, 9 national planning textbooks, 8 Beijing quality textbooks, 6 Beijing higher education quality textbook construction projects, 6 "high-quality undergraduate textbooks and courseware" in Beijing universities, 5 municipal undergraduate excellent teaching teams, 2 Beijing university excellent undergraduate education teams, 13 Beijing teaching masters (including young masters), 3 Beijing high-level innovation and entrepreneurship talent support plan teaching masters, 2 Beijing excellent teaching management personnel, and 2434 undergraduate scientific research and entrepreneurship action projects. In May 2008, the school's undergraduate teaching work was rated as "excellent" by the Ministry of Education; in October 2018, the school passed the Ministry of Education's undergraduate teaching work review and evaluation. In the past two Beijing Education and Teaching Achievement Awards, the school has won 2 first prizes and 9 second prizes.

The school attaches great importance to cultivating students' comprehensive qualities and promoting the all-round development of students' morality, intelligence, physical fitness, aesthetics and labor. Over the years, the school has gradually formed a campus culture that cultivates scientific spirit and humanistic spirit, develops commonality and highlights individuality, faces the future, keeps pace with the times, is colorful, healthy and progressive, and is full of vitality and profound. The school has a wide range of majors and interest clubs, and has built social practice bases involving international exchanges, public welfare and environmental protection, poverty alleviation and teaching, cultural relics protection, cultural heritage, etc. It has established a "Beijing University Student Art Troupe" and has many high-level sports teams such as football, basketball, baseball and softball, and track and field. In recent years, students have achieved outstanding results in competitions such as the China Internet + University Student Innovation and Entrepreneurship Competition, the "Challenge Cup" University Student Extracurricular Academic Science and Technology Works Competition, the International University Student Mathematical Modeling Competition, the National University Student Logistics Design Competition, the National University Student Mathematical Modeling and Computer Application Competition, the National College English Competition, the National University Physics Competition, and the National University Student Art Exhibition Competition. The original dance drama "Yun" was selected as a project supported by the "Beijing Culture and Art Fund" as the "Beijing Grand Canal Cultural Belt Excellent Repertoire Exhibition" and has won wide acclaim from all walks of life.

The school insists on promoting teaching with scientific research. Focusing on the goal of building a distinctive high-level applied university and the development needs of the country and Beijing, it has continuously increased its scientific research efforts and achieved remarkable results in logistics, securities and futures, Internet of Things and big data, supply chain management and other fields. The school has established research institutions such as Beijing Urban Sub-Center Research Institute, Grand Canal Research Institute, Circulation Economics Research Institute, Futures Research Institute, Regional Economic and Urban Development Research Center, Logistics Statistics Research Institute, E-commerce Research Institute, and China Salt Research Center. In the past three years, the school has undertaken 19 national projects such as the National Natural Science Foundation and the National Social Science Foundation, more than 100 provincial and ministerial projects, published more than 180 monographs, translations, and textbooks, published more than 1,600 academic papers, including more than 200 academic papers in authoritative journals at home and abroad, and obtained 150 national authorized patents.

The school actively promotes in-depth cooperation between government, industry, academia, research and application, and its social service capabilities have been significantly improved. Using the Office of Foreign Cooperation as a platform, the school integrates the advantageous disciplines and professional strengths within the school and innovates the cooperation model. In recent years, the university has established cooperation platforms such as the municipal university science and technology park, Zhongguancun Smart Logistics Industry Technology Research Institute, Zhongguancun Open Laboratory, Zhongguancun Technology Enterprise Entrepreneurship Incubation Cluster, and China Logistics Society Industry-University-Research Base to create good conditions for the transformation of scientific and technological achievements. The university has actively promoted the "five major cooperations" with Zhongguancun National Independent Innovation Demonstration Zone, industry associations represented by the China Federation of Logistics and Purchasing, the national business system, the futures industry system, and local governments, and established strategic cooperative relations with government agencies such as Beijing Council for the Promotion of International Trade, Zhongguancun Management Committee, Tongzhou District, Pinggu District, and Beijing Logistics and Supply Chain Management Association, and established industry-university-research cooperation institutions such as the Beijing-Tianjin-Hebei Logistics Integration Research Center and Pinggu Modern Industrial Development Research Institute, providing services including policy consulting, industrial services, and intellectual support. The university has established extensive and in-depth cooperative relations with enterprises such as JD Group, China Railway Express Co., Ltd., and Beijing Shounong Food Group Co., Ltd., and established new school-enterprise cooperation institutions such as JD College and Futures College to provide intellectual support for industrial development. The school also actively uses its professional advantages to participate in the implementation of national and regional key projects such as the Winter Olympics and intellectual assistance, and gradually forms a characteristic social service cooperation model that serves the country's major strategies and local development.

Developing exchanges and cooperation with domestic and foreign institutions, especially with famous universities and research institutions at home and abroad, is an important part of the school's work. At present, Beijing University of Materials has established good exchanges and cooperation with 77 universities or research institutions in 25 countries and regions such as the United States, Germany, France, the United Kingdom, Australia, New Zealand, Japan, and South Korea. A series of cooperation has been carried out in scientific research projects, cooperative education, mutual exchange of students, teacher visits, and teacher training, which has promoted the school's discipline construction and the development of teaching and scientific research, and expanded the school's international influence.

The ancient charm and the modern style complement each other, and the cultural context inherits and cultivates new people. Today, Beijing University of Materials adheres to the school motto of "virtue, erudition, and daily innovation", seeks truth and pragmatism, and is pioneering and innovative. It is striving to build a high-quality logistics talent training center, logistics theory research center, logistics policy and decision-making consulting center, and logistics technology innovation center in the capital and even the whole country, and strides forward towards the goal of building a distinctive high-level applied university.