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Public university in Tianjin, China

The Hebei University of Technology (HEBUT; ) is a provincial public university in Tianjin, China. It is affiliated with the province of Hebei, and co funded by the Hebei Provincial Government, Tianjin Municipal Government, and the Ministry of Education. It is part of Project 211 and the Double First Class Construction. The university has around 23,000 undergraduate students and 7,500 postgraduate students. There is 1,940 academic staff members at the university.

The institution was established by Yuan Shikai, receiving a royal charter in 1903 as Peiyang Technological School, from Guangxu Emperor. Zhou Xuexi was the university's first president (Chinese: 总办). The university modeled itself on the famous European and American institutions of higher learning and aimed to rejuvenate China by training qualified personnel with new scientific and technological knowledge. In 1958, after restructuring, institution was renamed Hebei institution of Technology. In 1995, institution was renamed Hebei University of Technology.

HEBUT's main campus is located in Tianjin, China. The different campus areas are named as follows; Beichen campus, Hongqiao South Campus, Hongqiao East Campus. The campuses themselves contain many amenities and student housing. The university has a teaching and research equipment is worth 372 million RMB, and there are 1.88 million books in the university library located on the Beichen campus. HEBUT is also partnered with Lappeenranta Lahti University of Technology LUT in Finland to host English bachelor's programs on two different campuses in Finland. These campuses are located in the cities of Lappeenranta and Lahti, Finland.

HEBUT offers 69 undergraduate bachelor's programs, in addition to master's and doctoral programs. Programs are generally taught in Chinese in fields of engineering, design, and business, and there is also a non degree program lasting 1 semester consisting of Chinese Language. The university also offers programs in Chinese law and politics.

HEBUT has been committed to international cooperation and attaches importance to the development, quality improvement and brand building of educational exchanges. It was qualified by a Chinese government project to award international student scholarships. At present, HEBUT has generated international exchange programs with universities in more than 60 countries and regions including France, the United States, Germany, Russia, Italy, Australia, Great Britain, Finland, Japan, Hong Kong and Taiwan. Over 20 exchange programs are being carried out, which so far have received 500 international students for non degree education and sent more than 800 students abroad.

HEBUT emploees 2474 faculty members. Among them 1365 full time teachers, 706 of which hold senior professional titles, as well as 682 teachers with doctorate degrees. HEBUT operates team of national technology expertise, 3 state level teaching teams, 2 innovative research teams with the Ministry of Education, as well as 5 provincial teaching teams. After the establishment of the Hebei University of Technology National Defense and Science Institute, the university obtained a qualification to perform military research. HEBUT is open to research from the government of the PRC, as well as private corporations who are looking to do product and theoretical research.