Shenyang University of Chemical Technology
| 沈阳化工大学 | |
Former names | Shenyang Institute of Chemical Technology |
|---|---|
| Type | Provisional |
| Established | 1952 |
| Affiliation | China Ministry Of Education |
| Principal | Pang Yu Chun |
Academic staff | 1100 |
| Students | 18,000 |
| Undergraduates | 16,000 |
| Postgraduates | 4,000 |
| Location | Shenyang 沈阳, Liaoning 辽宁, China 中国 |
| Colors | Blue and white |
| Nickname | Huagong Daxue, 化工大, SUCT |
| Affiliations | Canadian Counsel of Professional Engineers (CCPE) |
| Website | www.syuct.edu.cn |
Shenyang University of Chemical Technology (Chinese: 沈阳化工大学; pinyin: Shěnyáng huàgōng dàxué; SUCT) is a university in Shenyang, Liaoning, China under the provincial government. Partially run by the state and mainly by the local government, it is an institute of mainly science with specialization and advantage in the fields of chemical industry, integration in the field of science, engineering, economy, management and arts.
It has become a multi-level teaching system for postgraduates, undergraduates, and the education of Branch Institute (state-owned and society-run), foreign students, adults, and continuous education.
History
In 1952, Shenyang Chemical Industry Technical School was established. In 1958 it was upgraded to a college and named Shenyang Institute of Chemical Technology. In 1960, the name was changed to Liaoning University of Science and Technology. In 1962, it revered to Shenyang Institute of Chemical Technology. On January 21, 2010, it was renamed Shenyang University of Chemical Technology.
In the near future, its name will be Shenyang University of Sciences and Technology.
Schools and departments
SUCT teaches chemical and computer engineering. The university is affiliated with the Canadian Counsel for Professional Engineers (CCPE). SUCT is composed of 12 colleges or departments which includes the
- College of Chemical Engineering
- Applied Chemistry
- Environmental and Biological Engineering
- Material Sciences & Engineering
- Mechanical Engineering
- Information Engineering
- Computer Science & Technology
- Economics Administration
- Keya College
- College of Adult Education
- Department of foreign Language
- Department of Mathematics & Science
- Department of Postgraduates
- Social Science
- Department of Physical Education
SUCT offers 34 undergraduate courses, 12 authorized disciplines for master's degree, and one in the field of Master in Engineering. SUCT provides higher degree courses to on-job graduate to continue their education for higher degree and has five disciplines for doctorates in affiliation with domestic and overseas universities. SUCT has three major subjects, one major lab at provincial level, as well as 40 kinds of labs.
Enrollment
Approximately 18,000 students are enrolled at the university. Students come from primarily Liaoning Province, and others come from provinces across China.
More than 200 Students from Bangladesh, Ghana, Mauritius, India, Nepal, Nigeria and Pakistan study under the graduate and master programmes of engineering fields and business.
The following majors are studied at SUCT in English:
- Chemical Engineering
- Computer Engineering
- Electrical Engineering
- Electronics Engineering
- International Business and Accounting
- Mechanical Engineering
- Software Engineering