Beijing Information Science And Technology University

Beijing Information Science and Technology University (BISTU) is a leading multi-disciplinary university administered by Beijing Municipality, with a distinctive focus on information technology and a comprehensive system of undergraduate, postgraduate, doctoral, continuing education, and international programs. Formed in 2008 through the merger of Beijing Institute of Machinery Industry and Beijing Institute of Information Technology, BISTU traces its academic roots back to 1937 and has consistently advanced education aligned with China’s machinery and IT industries. The university operates five campuses, serving over 14,000 full-time students, and maintains a highly qualified faculty, with a majority holding doctoral degrees and senior professional titles, many recognized in national and municipal talent programs. BISTU excels in cross-disciplinary research, industry-education integration, and innovation, hosting postdoctoral workstations, key laboratories, and national-level teaching and innovation centers, while achieving top rankings in competitions such as the National Robotics Competition and “Internet+” Innovation and Entrepreneurship. Committed to cultivating virtuous, skilled, and globally-minded talent, BISTU emphasizes hands-on learning, technological advancement, and international collaboration, and continues to align its academic, research, and commercial initiatives with national and municipal strategic development, aiming to become a high-level applied university with a signature strength in information technology.