📖 Introduction
Chongqing University of Posts and Telecommunications (CQUPT) is a public university located in Chongqing, China, specializing in the fields of information technology, telecommunications, and engineering. Established in 1950, CQUPT has grown into a prominent institution with a focus on producing professionals equipped with skills in the rapidly evolving fields of communication and technology.
CQUPT is recognized for its role in addressing the demands of the telecommunications industry. The university places a strong emphasis on research and innovation, contributing to advancements in information technology and telecommunications. While specific global rankings may vary, CQUPT is acknowledged for its expertise in the field, both nationally and internationally. The university's commitment to providing a comprehensive education in telecommunications, engineering, and related disciplines, coupled with its emphasis on practical skills and industry relevance, makes it a preferred choice for students aspiring to enter the dynamic and critical field of information and communication technology.
🏛️ About Chongqing University of Posts and Telecommunications (CQUPT)
- Chongqing University of Post and Telecommunications (CQUPT), founded in 1950, is one of the few universities that has been blue-printed and given priority to develop by the State. It has also grown into a prominent university and is acknowledged by its excellence in the field of information industry both within and outside China.
- The university surrounded by mountains is located in Nanshan Scenic of Chongqing Municipality, now covers an area of 730 acres with a building area of 700,000 square meters. There are over 24,000 students, including more than 3,000 postgraduates. It has a faculty of more than 1,600 and has about 100 well-known experts as well as more than 20 fellows who are visiting or part-time professors from the Chinese Academy of Sciences and Chinese Academy of Engineering, as well as from countries like the UK, Canada, USA, Poland, and India. CQUPT has cultivated over 90,000 specialists in a variety of fields for more than 60 years, who are now known as the "cradle of specialists in the information industry". Currently, CQUPT has 16 major departments, 53 undergraduate programs, 38 postgraduate programs, and 2 Ph.D. programs.
- The university has built many well-established relationships with over 70 universities from other counties such as the USA, Canada, UK, Germany, Russia, and Korea, etc. With these universities, CQUPT participates in student exchange, scholar visits, and joint research. CQUPT has also built partnerships with some world IT employers such as HP, Cisco, Microsoft, and Oracle, which has set up the CQUPT-HP Joint School of Software and the International Institute of Semiconductors（Chongqing）. The university has promoted Sino-us Dual-degree Program with Northern Arizona University which focuses on student joint training. CQUPT admits international students supported by the Chinese Government Scholarship, Chongqing Municipal Mayor Scholarship, President Scholarship, and self-financed international students and students from Hong Kong, Macao, and Taiwan. The university now has over 400 international students, from more than 60 countries such as Korea, Vietnam, Russia, Mongolia, Republic of Kazakhstan, USA, and France. CQUPT has also successfully hosted many international academic conferences and attracts overseas statesmen, business elites, eminent scholars, and experts to lecture or visit.
