North China Electric Power University

North China Electric Power University
华北电力大学 (Chinese)
Former names	Beijing Power Engineering and Electronics Institute; Beijing Institute of Electric Power ; North China Institute of Electric Power
Motto	团结勤奋求实创新
Motto in English	United, Diligent, Realistic, Innovative
Type	Public
Established	1958
President	Yang Yongping
Location	Beijing, China; 40°05′19″N 116°18′15″E
Campus	Urban (Baoding campus); Suburban (Beijing Changping campus)
Colors	; Blue, Red and White
Affiliations	Beijing Tech; Sino-Spanish University Alliance (SSU)
Website	ncepu.edu.cn
Chinese name
Simplified Chinese	华北电力大学
Traditional Chinese	華北電力大學
Hanyu Pinyin
Transcriptions
Standard Mandarin
Hanyu Pinyin	Huáběi Diànlì Dàxué

North China Electric Power University (NCEPU; Chinese: 华北电力大学) is a public university in Beijing, China. It is affiliated with the Ministry of Education, and co-sponsored by the Ministry of Education, the China Electricity Council, and a council composed of 12 giant state-owned power corporations. The university is part of Project 211 and the Double First Class University Plan.

The university specializes in polytechnic disciplines. The main campus is located in Beijing, and it has a branch campus in Baoding, Hebei Province. There are about 3,000 full-time faculty and staff, 20,000 undergraduates and 7,000 graduate students in this university.[1]

Introduction

North China Electric Power University is affiliated with the Ministry of Education of China, and it is officially listed as one of the Double First Class University Plan, former Project 211 universities as well as a "Predominant Discipline Innovation Platform". At present, NCEPU is a key university jointly constructed by the Ministry of Education and the University Council, which is composed of State Grid Corporation of China, China Southern Power Grid Co., Ltd., China Huaneng Group, China Datang Corporation, China Huadian Corporation, China Guodian Corporation and China Power Investment Corporation.

History

Beijing campus, North China Electric Power University

The university was established as the Beijing Institute of Electric Power in 1958. It was later renamed the North China Institute of Electric Power when its location was moved to Baoding, Hebei province in 1970. When the school merged with the Beijing Power Engineering and Electronics Institute in 1995, it was given its present name. In 2006, the university relocated its main campus back to Beijing. It still operates a branch campus in Baoding.

A close neighbour of Badaling highway, adjoining Olympic Green on the east and Zhongguancun high technology zone and Shangdi Information Industry base on the west, North China Electric Power University is now located in Zhuxinzhuang, Beijing. It is found in beautiful surroundings.

As one of the key universities in China with a history of more than 40 years, this university has been fostering talents in the areas of engineering technology, management, economics and the social sciences. There are more than 8,500 students with over 600 graduate and doctoral students.

Administration

Departments

It has the following departments:[2]

Department of Mathematical and Physics Science
Department of Electric Power Engineering
Department of Thermal Power Engineering
Department of Information Engineering
Department of Automation
Department of Computer Science and Technology
Department of Economics and Trade
Department of Finance and Accounting
Department of Law and Politics
Department of Foreign Languages

Schools

It has the following Schools:[3]

Electrical and Electronic Engineering School
Energy and Power Engineering School
Renewable Energy School
Nuclear Science and Engineering School
Economics and Management School
School of Control and Computer Engineering
Environment Engineering and Science School
Human and Social Science School
Mathematical and Physical Science School
Foreign Language School
Science and Technology School

There is one centre for post-doctoral studies . The university offers one post-doctoral project program, 7 doctoral programs, 17 master's degree programs and 24 bachelor's degree programs. It has been authorised to admit overseas students. Covering a floor space of 11,000 square metres (120,000 sq ft), the library has a collection of over a one million volumes.

There are five key ministerial subjects, namely power system and its automation, power plant thermal power engineering, theoretical electric engineering, industrial automation and technological economics. Meanwhile, there are three key ministerial laboratories called Power System Intelligence Protection and Control, Industrial Process Simulation and Control, State Monitoring and Fault Diagnosis in Electric Device.

Interscholastic relations

The university has set up cooperative relations with universities and institutes in more than 20 countries and regions such as Britain, United States, France, Russia, Japan and Taiwan. It offers exchange opportunities to students to study at universities in other countries, such as Illinois Tech, Purdue, UC Berkeley, the University of Bath and University of Strathclyde, etc.

This university is also the starting member of Cooperation Consortium of Beijing High Technology Universities, which is a major academic interschool association in northern China.

References

"Brief Introduction". Retrieved 2016-03-04.
"Education & Teaching". Archived from the original on 2008-05-18.
"About Schools". Archived from the original on 2008-05-18.

External links

Official website

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[1] "Brief Introduction". Retrieved 2016-03-04.

[2] "Education & Teaching". Archived from the original on 2008-05-18.

[3] "About Schools". Archived from the original on 2008-05-18.

Former Project 211
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Guangdong	Jinan University South China Normal University South China University of Technology Sun Yat-sen University
Guizhou	Guizhou University
Gansu	Lanzhou University
Hainan	Hainan University
Hebei	Hebei University of Technology
Heilongjiang	Harbin Engineering University Harbin Institute of Technology Northeast Agricultural University Northeast Forestry University
Henan	Zhengzhou University
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Hunan	Central South University Hunan Normal University Hunan University National University of Defense Technology
Jiangsu	China Pharmaceutical University Hohai University Jiangnan University Nanjing Aeronautics and Astronautics University Nanjing Agricultural University Nanjing Normal University Nanjing University Nanjing University of Science and Technology Soochow University Southeast University China University of Mining and Technology
Jiangxi	Nanchang University
Jilin	Jilin University Northeast Normal University Yanbian University
Liaoning	Dalian Maritime University Dalian University of Technology Liaoning University Northeastern University
Qinghai	Qinghai University
Shaanxi	Chang'an University Fourth Military Medical University Northwest A&F University Northwest University Northwestern Polytechnical University Shaanxi Normal University Xi'an Jiaotong University Xidian University
Shandong	China University of Petroleum (Huadong) Shandong University Ocean University of China
Shanxi	Taiyuan University of Technology
Sichuan	Sichuan Agricultural University Sichuan University Southwest Jiaotong University Southwestern University of Finance and Economics University of Electronic Science and Technology of China
Yunnan	Yunnan University
Zhejiang	Zhejiang University
Guangxi	Guangxi University
Inner Mongolia	Inner Mongolia University
Ningxia	Ningxia University
Tibet	Tibet University
Xinjiang	Shihezi University Xinjiang University
See also: Project 985

Plan 111
Higher education and universities in China
Beijing (24)	Peking University Tsinghua University Beijing University of Chemical Technology Beijing University of Posts and Telecommunications Beijing Normal University Renmin University of China Peking Union Medical College Beijing University of Aeronautics and Astronautics Beijing Forestry University Beijing Jiaotong University Beijing University of Science and Technology China Agricultural University China University of Geosciences (Beijing) Beijing University of Science and Technology Beijing University of Science and Technology China University of Political Science and Law Communication University of China China University of Mining and Technology (Beijing) North China Electric Power University Central University for Nationalities Central University of Finance and Economics China University of Petroleum (Beijing) Beijing Information Science & Technology University Beijing University of Chinese Medicine
Shanghai (10)	Fudan University Shanghai Jiaotong University Tongji University East China Normal University Donghua University Shanghai University East China University of Science and Technology Shanghai University of Finance and Economics Shanghai University of Traditional Chinese Medicine Shanghai Normal University
Jiangsu (13)	Nanjing University Southeast University China University of Mining and Technology Hohai University China Pharmaceutical University Nanjing University of Aeronautics and Astronautics Nanjing University of Science and Technology Nanjing Agricultural University Jiangnan University Soochow University Nanjing University of Technology Yangzhou University Nanjing University of Posts and Telecommunications
Hubei (7)	Huazhong University of Science and Technology Wuhan University Wuhan University of Technology Huazhong Normal University Huazhong Agricultural University China University of Geosciences Hubei University Hubei University of Technology
Shaanxi (7)	Xi'an Jiaotong University Northwestern Polytechnical University Xidian University Chang'an University Shaanxi Normal University Northwest University (China)
Sichuan (7)	Sichuan University University of Electronic Science and Technology Southwest Jiaotong University Southwest University of Finance and Economics Chengdu University of Technology Sichuan Agricultural University Southwest Petroleum University
Shandong (7)	Shandong University Ocean University of China China University of Petroleum (East China) Qingdao University Qingdao University of Technology Qingdao University of Science and Technology Ji Nan University
Henan (2)	Henan University Henan Normal University
Jilin (4)	Jilin University Northeast Normal University Jilin Agricultural University, Changchun University of Science and Technology
Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region (1)	Guangxi Medical University
Guangdong (6)	Sun Yat-sen University South China University of Technology Jinan University South China Normal University Southern Medical University Guangdong University of Science and Technology
Liaoning (3)	Dalian University of Technology Northeastern University Dalian Maritime University
Tianjin (4)	Nankai University Tianjin University Tianjin University of Traditional Chinese Medicine Tianjin University of Technology
Heilongjiang (4)	Harbin Institute of Technology Harbin Engineering University Northeast Forestry University Northeast Agricultural University
Hunan (3)	Central South University Hunan University Xiangtan University
Chongqing (3)	Chongqing University Southwest University Chongqing Medical University
Anhui (2)	University of Science and Technology of China Hefei University of Technology
Zhejiang (7)	Zhejiang University Zhejiang University of Technology Zhejiang Normal University Hangzhou Dianzi University Ningbo University Zhejiang A&F University Wenzhou Medical University
Jiangxi (1)	East China University of Technology
Fujian (3)	Xiamen University Fuzhou University Fujian Agriculture and Forestry University
Yunnan (1)	Yunnan University
Guizhou (2)	Guizhou University Guizhou Normal University
Gansu (2)	Lanzhou University Northwest Normal University
Ningxia Hui Autonomous Region (1)	Ningxia University
Inner Mongolia Autonomous Region (1)	Inner Mongolia University
Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region (1)	Xinjiang Medical University
Tibet Autonomous Region (1)	Tibet University

Cooperation Consortium of Beijing High Technology Universities (Beijing Tech)
Education, Higher education, and Universities in China
Beijing	Beijing Jiaotong University University of Science and Technology Beijing Beijing University of Posts and Telecommunications Beijing University of Chemical Technology North China Electric Power University (Beijing) China University of Mining & Technology (Beijing) China University of Petroleum (Beijing) China University of Geosciences (Beijing) Beijing Forestry University
Xi'an	Xidian University
Harbin	Harbin Engineering University
Qinhuangdao	Yanshan University
See also: List of universities in China

Universities and colleges in Beijing
Education, Higher education, and Universities in China
National	Tsinghua University Peking University Renmin University of China Beijing Electronic Science and Technology Institute Beijing Foreign Studies University Beijing Forestry University Beijing Institute of Technology Beijing Jiaotong University Beijing Language and Culture University Beijing Normal University Beijing People's Police College Beijing University of Aeronautics and Astronautics Beijing University of Chemical Technology Beijing University of Chinese Medicine Beijing University of Physical Education Beijing University of Posts and Telecommunications Central Academy of Drama Central Conservatory of Music Central University of Finance and Economics China Agricultural University China Central Academy of Fine Arts China Foreign Affairs University China Institute of Industrial Relations China University of Geosciences (Beijing) China University of Mining and Technology (Beijing) China University of Petroleum (Beijing) China University of Political Science and Law China Women's University China Youth University for Political Sciences Chinese Academy of Sciences People's Public Security University of China Communication University of China Minzu University of China North China Electric Power University (Beijing campus) Open University of China Peking Union Medical College University of the Chinese Academy of Sciences University of Chinese Academy of Social Sciences University of International Business and Economics University of International Relations University of Science and Technology Beijing
Municipal	Beijing International Studies University Beijing Information Science and Technology University Beijing Technology and Business University Beijing University of Technology Beijing University of Agriculture Beijing Materials University Capital University of Economics and Business Capital Medical University Capital Normal University North China University of Technology China College of Music Beijing Dance Academy Beijing Film Academy Beijing Institute of Clothing Technology Beijing Institute of Petrochemical Technology Beijing Institute of Machinery Beijing Union University
Private	Beijing City University
See also: List of universities in China

Universities and colleges in Hebei
National	North China Electric Power University North China Coal Medical University National Police University for Criminal Justice Chinese People's Police University North China University of Science and Technology Northeastern University at Qinhuangdao
Provincial	Chengde Medical College Handan College Hebei Agricultural University Hebei University of Engineering Hebei University of Architecture Hebei Medical University Hebei Normal University Hebei Normal University of Science and Technology Hebei North University Hebei Institute of Physical Education Hebei Polytechnic University Hebei University Hebei University of Economics and Business Hebei University of Technology Hebei University of Science and Technology Hengshui University Langfang Teachers College Peking University Founder Technology College Shijiazhuang University Shijiazhuang Tiedao University Shijiazhuang University of Economics Tangshan College Tangshan Teachers College Xingtai University Yanshan University
See also: List of universities in China