Chengdu University of Science and Technology

Not to be confused with Chengdu University of Technology, Chengdu University of Information Technology, or Chengdu University.
Chengdu University of Science and Technology
成都科学技术大学
Chengdu University of Science and Technology in 1991
Former name
Chengdu Engineering College (1952–1978)
TypePublic university
Active1952–1994
Location
Chengdu, Sichuan, China
Chengdu University of Science and Technology
Simplified Chinese成都科技大学
Traditional Chinese成都科技大學
Transcriptions
Standard Mandarin
Hanyu PinyinChéngdū Kējìdàxué
Chengdu Engineering College
Simplified Chinese成都工学院
Traditional Chinese成都工學院
Transcriptions
Standard Mandarin
Hanyu PinyinChéngdū Gōngxuéyuàn

The Chengdu University of Science and Technology (成都科学技术大学) was a national public university from 1952 to 1994 in Chengdu, Sichuan, China. It was merged into Sichuan University in 1993.

Founded in 1952 by a central government-ordered separation from National Sichuan University, the institution was named the Chengdu Engineering College (成都工学院) and affiliated with the Chinese Academy of Sciences. In 1978, this institution attained university status and changed its name to the Chengdu University of Science and Technology. In 1993, the university was merged back into Sichuan University.[1]

  1. ^ "the history of Sichuan University" (in Chinese). Sichuan University. Archived from the original on 2016-11-26. Retrieved 2015-09-27.