PLA University of Science and Technology

The PLA University of Science and Technology (PLAUST) is a highly esteemed research-oriented university located in Nanjing, Jiangsu, China. Founded in 1978, it is operated by the People's Liberation Army. PLAUST specializes in engineering, particularly aerospace, offering a rich academic environment.

Overview

PLA University of Science and Technology (PLAUST), located in Nanjing, Jiangsu, China, is a research-oriented university known for its strong faculty and research programs in engineering, particularly aerospace. Founded in 1978, PLAUST is one of the few universities in China operated by the People's Liberation Army. It offers a broad range of degree programs, and many of its graduates have made significant contributions to the nation's defense and aerospace industries. PLAUST has 15 schools, offering 55 undergraduate programs, 122 master's programs, and 96 doctoral programs. It boasts over 15,000 students and a staff of more than 1,800. The university is highly regarded in China and internationally for its research in technology and engineering. Committed to maintaining its leading position in research, PLAUST has established partnerships with institutions and industries worldwide. These collaborations provide plenty of opportunities for students and staff to engage in exchange programs, joint research projects, and other collaborative endeavors.