Beijing University of Posts and Telecommunications
Public university in Beijing, China
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The Beijing University of Posts and Telecommunications (北京邮电大学; BUPT) is a public university in Beijing, China. The university is affiliated with the Ministry of Education, and co-funded by the Ministry of Education and the Ministry of Industry and Information Technology. It is part of Project 211 and the Double First-Class Construction.
北京邮电大学 | |||||||||||||||||
Seal of BUPT | |||||||||||||||||
Former names | Beijing Institute of Posts and Telecommunications (北京邮电学院)[1] | ||||||||||||||||
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| Motto | 厚德博学、敬业乐群[2] | ||||||||||||||||
Motto in English | Great Virtue, Profound Knowledge, Total Commitment, Harmonious Cooperation[3] | ||||||||||||||||
| Type | Public | ||||||||||||||||
| Established | 1955 | ||||||||||||||||
| Chancellor | YE Peida (叶培大)[4] | ||||||||||||||||
| President | XU Kun (徐坤)[5] | ||||||||||||||||
| Party Secretary | XU Mei (续梅)[6] | ||||||||||||||||
Academic staff | 2400[7] | ||||||||||||||||
| Students | 27,000[8] | ||||||||||||||||
| Undergraduates | 15,000[9] | ||||||||||||||||
| Postgraduates | 12,000 | ||||||||||||||||
| Location | 39°57′46″N 116°21′29″E | ||||||||||||||||
| Colors | Blue[2] | ||||||||||||||||
| Nickname | Bei You | ||||||||||||||||
| Website | bupt.edu.cn | ||||||||||||||||
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| Simplified Chinese | 北京邮电大学 | ||||||||||||||||
| Traditional Chinese | 北京郵電大學 | ||||||||||||||||
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| Chinese | 北邮 | ||||||||||||||||
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The Beijing University of Posts and Telecommunications, formerly known as Beijing Institute of Posts and Telecommunications, was founded in 1955.
Schools and institutes
| Schools and institutes |
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| School of Future |
| School of Information and Communication Engineering |
| School of Electronic Engineering |
| School of Computer Science (National Pilot Software Engineering School) |
| School of Cyberspace Security |
| School of Artificial Intelligence |
| School of Modern Post (School of Automation) |
| School of Economics and Management |
| School of Sciences |
| School of Humanities |
| School of Digital Media and Design Arts |
| International School (Queen Mary School) |
| School of Marxism |
| Queen Mary School Hainan |
| School of Continuing Education |
| School of Emergency Management |
Faculty and staff
- Aidong Men (born 1966), professor and doctoral tutor[11]
| University rankings | |
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| Global – Overall | |
| QS World[12] | 1001-1200 (2026) |
Notable alumni
Honors
Discovered by astronomers with the Beijing Schmidt CCD Asteroid Program, asteroid 101810 Beiyou was named in honor of the university.[13] The official naming citation was published by the Minor Planet Center on 24 September 2020 (M.P.C. 125471).[14]
