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2017 Brochure Tsinghua 1.Pdf Welcome Welcome to Tsinghua University. Our mission is to educate and give back to the world. And it starts with you. By choosing Tsinghua, you are choosing an institution with internationally renowned tertiary education and academic research. We are dedicated to nurturing global talent and to producing outstanding research achievements. Established in 1911, Tsinghua is recognized as one of the most beautiful campuses in the world. Our campus, set in the former imperial gardens of the Qing Dynasty, is home to over 40,000 students from 116 countries. Beyond your academic pursuits, you will have the opportunity to take part in the university’s athletic activities, creative art programs and community engagement initiatives. Your time at Tsinghua may well become one of your most treasured life experiences. Tsinghua is a unique comprehensive university bridging China and the world, connecting ancient and modern, and encompassing the arts and sciences. As one of China’s most prestigious and influential universities, Tsinghua helps students broaden their view of the world, nurtures innovative minds and develops compassion for society and humanity. Our alumni include political, business, scientific and innovation leaders, whose names are interwoven with the development of China and beyond. The reemergence of China as an economic, scientific and cultural powerhouse has shifted the dynamics of global learning, presenting the world’s best and brightest with unprecedented opportunities for advancing knowledge in partnership with Chinese thinkers and researchers. In this new world, institutions of higher education are the engines of collaborative teaching and learning. This is why Tsinghua is evolving, advancing and expanding. The 21st century requires problem solvers with broad perspectives and an international outlook. Success is no longer just about being the smartest, honing your expertise in a single area and looking at problems within your field of vision. Interconnectedness is the new reality. The global challenges we face require strategic cooperation, mutual understanding and leadership built on hands-on experience. We are committed to cultivating global citizens who will thrive in today’s world and become tomorrow’s leaders. Through the pursuit of education and research at the highest level of excellence, Tsinghua is developing innovative solutions that will help solve pressing problems in China and the world. We look forward to seeing you on campus. Dr. Qiu Yong President Tsinghua Experience The breadth of experiences offered to Tsinghua has one of the top structural me at Tsinghua has been enormous and engineering programs in the world at times it can feel like drinking from and has produced many renowned a firehose. Whether I was listening to graduates. Because of this, I am global leaders in business and politics, given the opportunity to learn from writing essays on Confucian culture or the greatest minds in the field and Chinese financial markets, memorizing to have rich hands-on professional thousands of Chinese characters, or experiences. After exploring my options, simply learning to navigate the Beijing I found the research topic that I am subway system, every day at Tsinghua passionate about and I learned how has been a rich and rewarding learning to conduct scientific research. Because experience. Thanks to my time at of these experiences I am determined Tsinghua, I have become a more to contribute to the development of My life in Tsinghua for the past two thoughtful, informed, and sensitive During my undergraduate studies, I On top of my education, the university my country and to advance the spirit My time in Tsinghua has been exciting years has been a very rich experience. global citizen. embarked on a journey that I never could has given me a wealth of memories and of Tsinghua: Action speaks louder than and filled with intellectual engagement. In class, I had the opportunity to have imagined. As a journalism student, opportunities. I’ve edited and written words. The tailor-made courses for students learn from world famous professors. Tyler Rudolph (U.S.) I was able to apply what I learned in articles for the social media team on are given by experienced professors and In the lab, I experienced for the first M.A. in Global Affairs, Schwarzman class to my internship at People's Daily. I Sino-British relations, and even met LU Liqiao (China) always brought me new insights. I really had the opportunity to help kids in the time the joy of tinkering. In our College 2016 the CEO of Starbucks. Everyday I’m Ph.D. in Hydraulic Engineering 2015 fell in love with the Chinese people for rural areas of Guizhou. I hiked Tibetan community project, I worked with social mountains to explore the possibilities of reminded of how incredible it is to study their hospitality, culture and patriotic organizations and found out what promoting traditional Chinese herbs. All at Tsinghua. Completely overwhelmed nature. I have learned that it is these people cared about. These are the best of these experiences would be impossible at the scale of everything: campus, that have made China into what it is chapters of my university life. without university's help. To me, Tsinghua bicycles, and canteens I now feel so at today. is a nurturing place; it helps me to grow, home. It’s been the most rewarding and HOU Yuxin (China) develop and pursue excellence in my memorable year, and I’ll be very sad to Sualah Yazid Zougrana (Ghana) B.E. in Mechanical Engineering 2015 profession and social contribution. say goodbye. M.A. in Public Administration in International Development and JING Jiayi (China) Meg Mitcheson (U.K.) Governance 2016 M.A. in Journalism 2016 Exchange Student, Chinese Language Program 2016 Contents P08 Visit Tsinghua P12 Why Tsinghua P14 Studying at Tsinghua P26 Research & Innovation P32 Campus Life P42 After Tsinghua P44 Admission Guide P47 Financial Support P48 Key Contacts Tsinghua Motto Self-Improvement and Social Responsibility Tsinghua Spirit Actions Speak Louder than Words Tsinghua Style of Study Be Precise, Diligent, Truth-seeking, and Creative 08 VISIT TSINGHUA TSINGHUA UNIVERSITY 2017 09 Visit Tsinghua “The World’s Most Beautiful Campus” — Forbes Magazine Location The campus of Tsinghua University is situated on the site of the former imperial gardens of the Qing Dynasty, and surrounded by a number of historical sites in northwest Beijing. TSINGHUA UNIVERSITY 2017 11 History Tsinghua University was established in Tsinghua became a polytechnic university 1911 under the name “Tsing Hua Imperial after the national college reorganization College”, initially as a preparatory school for policy was implemented in 1952. It has students who would be sent by the Chinese cultivated generations of specialists in government to study in the United States. engineering and technology, who continue The university section was founded in 1925 to made great contributions to China’s and undergraduates were then enrolled. The development and modernization. Thus, Academy of Chinese Learning was set up the university is known as the “cradle of in the same year. The name “National Tsing engineers.” Hua University” was adopted in 1928. The Since 1978, Tsinghua has gradually Graduate School was set up in the autumn expanded and established more departments of 1929 and several research institutes were in the sciences, economics, management, formed in various departments. and the humanities. In 1985, the School of Tsinghua University moved to Changsha Continuing Education was also established. and merged with Peking University and The Central Academy of Arts and Design of Nankai University to form National Changsha China merged with Tsinghua in 1999. In the Temporary University in 1937, during the War last decade, advancement has been made of Resistance against Japanese Aggression. with regard to the refinement of academic And then it moved to Kunming in 1938, the disciplines, faculty development and temporary university was renamed National research. Tsinghua is now a comprehensive Southwest Associated University. research university, with 20 schools and 57 departments covering disciplines in When the Second World War ended, Tsinghua science, engineering, literature, art, history, returned to its original site at Tsinghua Garden philosophy, economics, management, law, in Beijing in 1946. By then, the university had education, and medicine. five faculties, namely humanities, law, science, engineering, and agriculture, and a total of twenty-six departments. 12 WHY TSINGHUA TSINGHUA UNIVERSITY 2017 13 Why A Global University Tsinghua University inaugurated a global strategy in 2016 to further strengthen the university’s international cooperation and exchange. Currently, Tsinghua Tsinghua has signed exchange agreements and established 48 271 partnership with 48 countries and 271 universities. COUNTRIES UNIVERSITIES Total Student Population 47,201 Undergraduates 15,570 Masters Students 19,311 Ph.D. Candidates 12,320 Among the top research A Diverse Student Body Over 3,000 international students from 116 countries and International Students universities in the world regions are enrolled in Tsinghua University. 3,472 Times Higher Education QS World University Rankings World University Rankings QS World University Rankings 2016 World University 24th Tsinghua with Distinction 35th Rankings 2017 3,414 1,353 Tsinghua scholars have won the Nobel Prize, A.M. QS World University Rankings by Faculty Professors Turing Award, Fields Medal, Wolf Prize, Crafoord Subject
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