Beijing University of Posts and Telecommunications
| 北京邮电大学 | |
Logo of BUPT
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Former names
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The Beijing Institute of Posts and Telecommunications |
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| Motto | 厚德 博学 敬业 乐群 |
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Motto in English
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Great Virtue, Profound Knowledge, Total Commitment, Harmonious Cooperation |
| Type | National |
| Established | 1955 |
| Principal | Qiao Jianyong (乔建永) |
| Students | about 21000 |
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Other students
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about 28,000 registered part-time students |
| Location | Beijing, Beijing, China |
| Campus | 693 Chinese acres |
| Website | www.bupt.edu.cn |
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The Beijing University of Posts and Telecommunications (BUPT) (Chinese: 北京邮电大学) is a key national university distinguished by the teaching and research in the field of cable communications, wireless communications, computer, and electronic engineering. BUPT comprises 17 schools, and has an international school program with Queen Mary, University of London.
The university was created in 1955 under the Ministry of Posts and Telecommunications and the Communications Department of the General Staff Department of the People's Liberation Army. The name was changed from Institute to University in 1993. It is the most famous and renowned university in the field of telecommunications in China.
BUPT is one of the 73 Key National Universities under the administration of the Chinese Ministry of Education. The university was founded in 1955 as the Beijing Institute of Posts and Telecommunications. It was the tertiary institution for teaching and research in the post and telecommunications fields. In 1993, it was a renamed to its Beijing University of Posts and Telecommunications or BUPT.
The university offers a wide range of subjects including engineering, management, humanities and sciences, and most of its subjects and disciplines are related to applied science and engineering. BUPT enjoys a nationwide reputation for innovation and excellence in advanced research and learning in information and communication technology. It serves as one of the most important teaching and research bases for information technology and telecommunication industry in China.
Directly administered by the Ministry of Education, BUPT is one of the first 61 universities that were listed in the Project "211" Universities in 1995, which aims at strengthening 100 National Key Universities as a national priority for the 21st century. Since then, BUPT has greatly improved its quality of education, scientific research, management and institutional efficiency. In order to provide favorable academic environment, BUPT has established a complete campus network embracing the library, staff rooms, research centers, dormitories etc. Great efforts have also been made in bringing up a number of academic leaders and competent teachers who have high academic attainments and are prestigious both at home and abroad. In particular, the training of young academic leaders has been accelerated, and more and more outstanding talents are attracted to work at BUPT.
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