Tiangong University

For the Chinese space station, see Tiangong space station. For the space program, see Tiangong program. Aside from the same English transliteration, the university has no relation nor affiliation with the space station or program.

"Tianjin Polytechnic University" redirects here. Not to be confused with Tianjin University, Tianjin University of Technology, Tianjin University of Science and Technology, or Tianjin University of Technology and Education.

Tiangong University (天津工业大学; lit. 'Tianjin Industrial University'), formerly Tianjin Polytechnic University, is a municipal public university in Xiqing, Tianjin, China. It is affiliated with the City of Tianjin and sponsored by the Tianjin Municipal People's Government. The university is part of the Double First-Class Construction.

Tiangong University

天津工业大学
Seal of the University since 2019
Other name	Tianjin Industrial University (lit. meaning)
Former names	Tianjin Polytechnic University (2000–2019) Tianjin Economic Management Cadre College (1983–2000) Tianjin Textile Institute (1968–2000) Hebei Textile Institute (1958–1968)
Type	Public research university
Established	1958; 67 years ago (1958) (as Hebei Textile Institute)
Affiliation	Tianjin Municipal Education Commission
President	Xia Changliang
Academic staff	2,700
Students	30,000
Location	Tianjin , China
Website	tiangong.edu.cn en.tiangong.edu.cn

The university was first established in 1958 as Hebei Textile Institute (河北纺织工学院). After several reorganizations, the university finally renamed to its current Chinese name in 2000. The English name used by the university from 2000 to 2019 was Tianjin Polytechnic University, despite the consistency of its Chinese name.

The university currently has fourteen colleges and two campuses in Tianjin. The original campus was located in Hedong, and the new campus is located in Xiqing.

Schools and Faculties

• School of International Education
• School of Textiles Science and Engineering
• School of Electrical Engineering and Automation
• School of Environmental and Chemical Engineering
• School of Electronics and Information Engineering
• School of Materials Science and Engineering
• School of Computer science and Technology
• School of Economics
• School of Mechanical Engineering
• School of Arts
• School of Management
• School of Graduate
• School of Science
• School of Laws
• School of Humanities
• school of Life Sciences