Tianjin University

Tianjin University

Tianjin University is a municipal cultural heritage site of Tianjin.

Tianjin University is a national key university directly under the Ministry of Education. Its predecessor was Peiyang University, which was founded on October 2, 1895, making it China's first modern university. It has long been renowned both in China and abroad for its motto of "Seeking Truth from Facts," its academic tradition of "rigorous scholarship," and its spirit of "patriotism and dedication." In 1951, it merged with Hebei Institute of Technology and was renamed Tianjin University. It was one of the first 16 national key universities identified by the central government in 1959, and one of the first group of universities prioritized for development under the “211 Project” and “985 Project.”

The development of Tianjin University has always received enthusiastic care and strong support from the principal leaders of the Party and the state. Leaders such as Mao Zedong, -, -, -, - have visited the campus for inspection. Over the long term, through the unremitting efforts of all faculty and students, Tianjin University has become a high-level research university with a strong faculty, distinctive disciplines, top-tier education and research standards domestically, and significant international influence.

Time Needed

Flexible

Transportation

Take bus routes 47, 48, 95, 175, etc., get off at Kangfu Road Balitai Station, and walk about 400 meters to reach the destination

Admission Fee

Free

Opening Hours

All day

Location

No. 92 Weijin Road, Nankai District, Tianjin (near Kangfu Road)

Further Reading:

· Fourth Batch of Tianjin Municipal Cultural Heritage Sites