The Beijing Institute of Petrochemical Technology (BIPT; ) is a municipal public college in

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, China. It is affiliated with the City of Beijing and funded by the Beijing Municipal People's Government. The predecessor of the college is Beijing Petrochemical College founded in 1978 and the Second Branch of the Beijing Chemical Engineering College. In 1985, the school was placed under the management of

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. In 1992, the school established the Beijing Petrochemical and Chemical Engineering College on the basis of Beijing Petrochemical and Chemical Engineering Senior Vocational College. In 2000, the school was placed under the funding and management of the Beijing Municipal People's Government.

Colleges and departments

*Chemical Engineering College *Mechanical Engineering College *Information Engineering College *School of Economics and Management *School of Humanities and Social Sciences *Material Science and Engineering Department *Mathematics and Physics Department *Foreign Languages Department *Department of Physical Education *Engineering Education Center *International Education College *Continuing Education College BIPT Kangzhuang

Activities

The Beijing Institute of Petrochemical Technology own a practice base in Yanshan Petrochemical Group, which is located in

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. Students from chemical industry majors of BIPT come to the base every year for field work based in the factory. Students of other majors also have a chance to visit the factory for one time during their college life. This is to deepen their understanding of theoretical knowledge and strengthen their competence.

International cooperation

The BIPT has established a long-term stable cooperative relationship with some overseas universities; these universities sent students to each other to enhance academic exchanges every year. Some of the cooperated universities: *UK

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*France ESME Sudria *France ESIEE-AMIENS *Germany

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*Norway

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*US

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*US

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In 2014, the BIPT will open a new '' Mastère en sciences'' course in partnership with ESME Sudria.IONIS Education Group se fixe de nouveaux défis très ambitieux

Future development

Two separated campuses in Tsingyuan and Kangzhuang have long time been a bottleneck in the university's evolution, the opening of Line 4, Beijing Subway and the construction of

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References

External links

Official website

Alumni Association
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