
Richard Andrew Williams, Principal and Vice Chancellor of Heriot Watt University, highlighted his long-standing personal and academic ties with Tianjin University. He first visited China in 1989 and returned in the early 1990s with support from the British Council, spending several summers working alongside faculty at Tianjin University. He described the experience as a “very special period” in the ...

Sebastián Mario Civallero, Vice President of the University of Buenos Aires (UBA), expressed his delight at visiting Tianjin University, describing the experience as both inspiring and memorable. He noted that during his visit to the laboratories, he was deeply impressed by the caliber of professionals nurtured at Tianjin University.He also praised the university’s beautiful architecture and the warmth ...

Wendy Larner, President of Cardiff University, remarked that Tianjin University already enjoys an international reputation and is regarded worldwide as a model of innovation and engineering education. She expressed confidence that this reputation will continue to grow.She noted that colleagues at Cardiff University have long worked closely with those at Tianjin University. In recent years, the two ...

Zaw Min Aung, the Chair of the Committee on Education in Engineering of the World Federation of Engineering Organizations (WFEO), emphasized that Tianjin University is playing a leading global role in Emerging Engineering Education, with reforms that are holistic, industry-integrated, and innovation-driven, offering effective solutions to the common challenges facing engineering education worldwide....

“Engineering creates the world, education shapes the future.” On September 21, the 2025 International Conference on the Development of Engineering Education opened at Tianjin University’s Peiyangyuan Campus. Nearly 1,000 participants, including government officials, university leaders, scholars, students, and representatives from enterprises, associations, and professional societies across five ...

Only 11 days until the 130th anniversary of Tianjin University! All TJU alumni from across Schools and around the globe are invited to join the celebration on October 2, 2025!Connect TJU to join in and share your Happy Birthday TJU wishes and your TJU stories!Which school or department are you from? Who and what inspired or impressed you most and how?I'm a master's student in Landscape Architecture ...