Founded in 1951, Liaoning University of Technology (LUT) is a provincial university of higher learning. It is a multifaceted university with engineering as its specialty, as well as offering instruction in science, liberal arts, economics, and management studies. Liaoning University of Technology offers many degree programs taught in English for international students, which attract more and more international students learning here.
(1) History
In 1951, Jinzhou Industrial College was established and it upgraded to Jinzhou Institute of technology In April 1960. In June 1992, it changed its name as Liaoning University of Technology approved by State Education Commission. In March 2007, it was renamed as Liaoning University of Technology approved by the Ministry of education. In 2013 the university was selected as the key construction university of National Basic Ability Construction Project of Western and Central China.
(2) Discipline and programs
Liaoning University of Technology is a multifaceted university with engineering as its specialty, as well as offering instruction in science, liberal arts, economics, and management studies. Liaoning University of Technology has 21 colleges and faculties. 53 undergraduate specialties and 35 Master Degree programs covering 9 fields of authorized Engineering master degree, 13 higher vocational college specialties are offered. Presently Liaoning University of Technology serves over 18000 Chinese students and more than 500 international students.
(3) Academic facilities and scientific research
Liaoning University of Technology has a team of 1, 278 staff members. Among the 780 fulltime teachers, there are 480 professors, one course leader recognized by the Provincial Ministry of Education, 57 university-level course leaders, academic leaders and excellent young core teachers. Liaoning University of Technology has 3 national key laboratories, provincial key laboratories, 5 central and local co-founded laboratories of preponderant discipline and 2 provincial research centers of engineering technology.
(4) Great achievements
Liaoning University of Technology has a strong ability of scientific research. In the past five years, the university has completed more than 500 scientific research projects including "863" project, "973" plan, national major support plan and all kinds of national and provincial and ministerial level research projects; and have received 25 awards at the provincial level and published over 4, 000 academic theses, 900 of which were incorporated in three important international document searches.
(5) Communication and international cooperation
The School of International Education at Liaoning University of Technology is in charge of international cooperation, recruitment and management of international students. LUT has carried out international exchange and cooperation since 1985. In recent years, the university has established numerous exchange programs with more than 20 foreign universities, such as USA, Germany, UK, Korea, Singapore, Japan and Australia. International students can get graduation certificates and bachelor’s degrees, as well as master's degrees. So far, Liaoning University of Technology has had more than 500 international students from the US, Korea, Japan, Slovenia, and Pakistan.
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