Over the past 115 years, HEBUT has always adhered to the motto “Diligence, Prudence, Devotion and Loyalty” to coach students and conduct research, and has gradually developed a distinctive school-running characteristics in which academic learning and engineering practice are equally stressed. HEBUT has formed diligent, rigorous, realistic and enterprising university spirit and has become a key university as well as one of the national universities under “Project 211”. It is also an important co-construction university under the authority of Hebei Province, Tianjin City and China Ministry of Education. Since 2016, HEBUT has been qualified for entering the first-level universities in Hebei Province for the construction of Double First-rate (world-class university and best discipline).
There are 70 undergraduate majors, 9 centers for post-doctoral studies, 7 doctoral degrees conferring spots of first -level disciplines, 22 province-level representative programs, 6 state-level disciplines with specific characteristics and 20 provincial key disciplines in Hebei University of Technology. At the same time, it has 2 national key disciplines, 4 province-level advantageous disciplines, 20 key disciplinary fields of Hebei province. Three subjects, including material, engineering and chemistry, of our university entered top 1% of ESI, 3 subjects and 4 subjects entered world first class subject construction project and national first class subject construction project in Hebei Provence.
In recent years, the school has imported and trained the full-time candidates who has won the state's Thousands Talents Program, the Changjiang (Yangtze River) Scholars Program, financial support from National Outstanding Youth Fund, the National People Plan technological innovation leading talent 7 people, and the successful introduction of hundreds of high level, more than 290 people, has a national teacher, the new century talents project national candidate, special allowance of the State Council and above provincial and ministerial experts title.
Our university has achieved remarkable teaching researches and 4 second- prize of national level teaching achievement, 53 provincial level teaching prize in Hebei Provence, 34 state-level construction projects and 119 provincial construction projects which have acquired “quality engineering” and “undergraduate teaching quality”. There are 46 state key laboratory base co-founded by Hebei province and the Ministry of Science and Technology and the Engineering Research Center of the Ministry of Education. We set up the cooperative innovation alliance of Beijing, Tianjin and Hebei together with Beijing University of Technology and Tianjin Polytechnic University to promote the coordinated development of the three regions. More than 100 scientific research achievements have been awarded by the state and province. It is the most outstanding university and the ten most excellent invention and creation unit in Hebei province.
The school pays great attention to the development and connotation of international exchange and cooperation to improve the quality and brand building, and constantly improve the international exchange and cooperation mechanism and level. We have formed a new comprehensive pattern which has multilevel and wide-ranging of international cooperation. HEBUT has been eligible for recruiting international students of National CSC scholarship since 2012, and has been qualified for university’s autonomous enrollment of international students since 2014 and then has been qualified for International cooperation training project for innovative talents of National CSC scholarship since 2015.
At present, our university is seizing the opportunity and riding on the momentum to deepen the comprehensive reform, strengthen the construction of high-level talents, strive to improve the regional economic and social development serving ability and level, accelerate the pace of building a high level university, and make greater efforts to build an economically strong and beautiful Hebei by the strong power originated from the construction of Double-First Class and the new platform provided by the co-operation of Hebei Provience, Tianjin City and China Ministry of Education.
