Beijing City University

Beijing City University is a comprehensive general college approved by the Ministry of Education. It has the qualifications to award nationally recognized graduate and undergraduate degrees and provides secondary and higher vocational education.

Beijing City University was founded in 1984. It is the first new type of college in New China to implement a public-private system. It is known for its pragmatism and innovation and is hailed as a banner of China's higher education reform. Since its establishment, the school has always adhered to the public welfare purpose of running schools for the people, insisted on being market-oriented, characterized by application and practicality, and serving regional development as its goal, and took the development path of "establishing a school with undergraduate education, governing the school according to law, strengthening the school with quality, and developing the school with characteristics"; the school implements the educational concept of "suitable education, holistic education, effective education, and practical education", and strives to create a high-level university and cultivate high-quality talents.

The school has worked hard and made unremitting efforts. It has set up more than 100 majors in science and engineering, liberal arts, finance, art, foreign languages, management, medicine and other disciplines. There are more than 20,000 full-time students and more than 2,000 faculty and staff. The school has a collection of more than 2 million books, more than 100 experimental training rooms, student apartments and other facilities, and an advanced and fast campus network.

The school has an excellent teaching team composed mainly of full-time teachers and a combination of full-time and part-time teachers. The full-time teachers are mainly doctors and full and associate professors with academic backgrounds from famous universities at home and abroad, and "dual-qualified" talents are the backbone. Among them, there are dozens of national and municipal experts and famous teachers, outstanding young backbone teachers, and a group of foreign teachers from all over the world who speak English, French, German, Spanish, Portuguese, Japanese and other languages. The part-time teachers are mostly outstanding teachers from famous universities and research institutes, and engineers, entrepreneurs, and technical experts from industries and industrial sectors. The diverse combination of teachers has brought distinctive characteristics and reliable guarantees to education and teaching.

The school attaches great importance to practical scientific research and social services. The school has established a number of school-level and municipal-level research institutes and bases such as social construction, urban management, urban economy, educational development, and 3D printing technology. It is at the forefront of similar colleges and universities in the country in many fields, and teachers' monographs and scientific research results continue to win national and provincial and municipal awards. The school conducts community education and vocational training, management consulting, technology transfer and volunteer services for the society, and actively spreads advanced culture.

The school focuses on broadening the international vision of teachers and students, and has established inter-school cooperation with more than 50 overseas universities. Every year, it selects teachers and students of various majors to study abroad through various cooperation and exchange programs, and invites professors from cooperative universities to give lectures at the school. Since 2013, the school has jointly organized a Sino-foreign cooperative project management master's education program with the University of Warwick in the UK, a top 50 university in the world. In 2015, the school built a Confucius Institute with Chinese medicine characteristics in San Marino, Europe. Every year, the school offers full foreign language courses with school-based characteristics for international students in China.

The school strives to cultivate a large number of excellent applied talents urgently needed in the urbanization process, and actively cultivates a group of high-level elite talents in the fields of urban management, urban construction, urban economy, urban culture, and urban services. The school pays attention to setting up disciplines and majors in accordance with market needs, focusing on cultivating students' practical abilities, and focusing on educating people with the environment and educating people with culture. The school has won high-quality employment for its graduates with its high-quality education. Its graduates are known by employers for being "retained, employed, and doing well". The initial employment rate of graduates has remained above 98% for more than ten consecutive years, ranking among the best in colleges and universities, and a large number of industry backbones and social new stars have emerged.

Today, Beijing City University has ushered in an unprecedented historical opportunity, and the people of Beijing City are moving towards a brilliant future with high spirits!