Beijing Institute of Technology

Not to be confused with Beijing University of Technology or University of Science and Technology Beijing.
For the football club, see Beijing Institute of Technology F.C.
Beijing Institute of Technology
北京理工大学
Motto德以明理 学以精工
Motto in English
Seek Truth in Virtue; Pursue Study to Perfect Practice.
TypePublic
Established1940; 84 years ago (1940)
Academic affiliations
Excellence League, SSU, AMBA, BHUA
PresidentZhang Jun
Academic staff
1,953 (2010)[1]
Administrative staff
1,489 (2010)
Students26,358 (2010)[1]
Undergraduates14,010 (2010)[1]
Postgraduates8,205 (2010)
2,701 (2010)[1]
Location
Beijing
,
China

39°57′28″N 116°18′30″E / 39.95778°N 116.30833°E / 39.95778; 116.30833
CampusUrban, 4,734 ha
Colors    Green and white
Sporting affiliations
Beijing Institute of Technology F.C.
Websitebit.edu.cn
Chinese name
Simplified Chinese北京理工大学
Traditional Chinese北京理工大學
Transcriptions
Standard Mandarin
Hanyu PinyinBěijīng Lǐgōng Dàxué
Main campus entrance of BIT

The Beijing Institute of Technology (BIT) is a public university in Haidian, Beijing, China. It is affiliated with the Ministry of Industry and Information Technology. The university is part of Project 211, Project 985, and the Double First-Class Construction.

The university was originally established as the Yan'an Natural Science Academy in 1940 in Yan'an, Shaanxi.[2]

  1. ^ a b c d "Facts And Figures". Beijing Institute of Technology website. Archived from the original on 2013-12-27. Retrieved 2013-01-21.
  2. ^ "General Information of Beijing Institute of Technology (BIT)". Official website of Beijing Institute of Technology. Retrieved 15 September 2020.