Tianjin Chengjian University

Tianjin Chengjian University
天津城建大学
Former names
Tianjin Urban Construction Institute (天津城市建设学院)
Motto重德重能 善学善建[1]
Motto in English
Morality and Capability, Learning and Creating[2]
TypeNational university
Established1978
PresidentHaili Bai (白海力)
Academic staff
1,374
Undergraduates16,000
Postgraduates2,000
Location,
ColoursChengjian Blue
Websitehttp://www.tcu.edu.cn/

Tianjin Chengjian University (Chinese: 天津城建大学; lit. 'Tianjin Urban Construction University') is a municipal public university in Tianjin, China.

The university was established in 1978 as the Tianjin Urban Construction Institute and used to be a part of department of architecture of Tianjin University (Peiyang University). Now it has become one of the most famous urban construction universities in China. The city Tianjin is one of four municipalities directly administered by the Central Government of China, located south of and 120 km away from the capital of Beijing.

In 2007, Tianjin Urban Construction Institute passed the Higher Education College Teaching Level Evaluation and was renamed from (Chinese: 天津城市建设学院; pinyin: Tiānjīn chéngshì jiànshè xuéyuàn) to Tianjin Urban Construction (Chengjian) University in 2013.

  1. ^ "天大简介 (Chinese)". Tianjin U. Retrieved July 14, 2014.
  2. ^ "Tianjin Chengjian University". en.tcu.edu.cn. Archived from the original on September 1, 2015. Retrieved 16 May 2023.