Set up on the eve of the founding of the People's Republic of China, Liaoning Technical University was designated as one of the 88 key universities by the State Council in 1978. It was one of the first batch of universities to
be granted the authority of conferring master’s degree in 1981 and was granted the authority of conferring doctoral degree and the qualifications to receive overseas students in 1993. Originally named Fuxin Institute of Mining
Technology , the school changed its name to Liaoning Technical University ( LNTU) in 1996 and was authorized to set up post-doctoral research station in 1999. In 2012, the People’s Government of Liaoning Province and
original State Administration of Work Safety signed an agreement to build the university collectively. In 2013, it was listed as key university of the national “Basic Capacity Construction Project of Colleges and Universities in
Central and Western China”. In 2019, it was selected as one of the 10 first-class universities for main construction in Liaoning Province.
Currently, LNTU has three campuses: Zhonghua Road campus and Yulong campus in Fuxin City, Longwan Campus in Hu Ludao City, covering an area of 4240 mu. There are 40,000 registered students, including 31,000
full-time doctoral students, masters, undergraduates and overseas students.The school strives to strengthen the “double first-class” construction, forming the disciplinary structure system based on engineering and coordinated
development of multi-disciplines such as engineering, management, science, economy and farming, etc.At present, it has 4 post-doctoral research stations, 8 doctoral degree conferring spots of first -level disciplines , 20
master’s degree conferring spots of first -level disciplines,10 master’s degree conferring spots of second-level disciplines, 1 national key cultivation discipline, 3 first-level disciplines of Liaoning Province. 32 majors are
selected into the national “Double Ten Thousand Plan”, 14 majors are certified in International Engineering Education. 9 state-level and 178 provincial-level first-class undergraduate courses are approved. Currently, LNTU
has 1 state-level experimental teaching demonstration center, 6 state-level engineering practice education centers, 15 province-level experimental teaching demonstration centers and 14 province-level off-campus bases for
practice teaching, 1 key laboratory of the Ministry of Education, one national & local joint engineering research center, 1 national research center for safety production technology, 1 province and ministry co-building innovation
center, 4 national science and technology innovation and service platforms including National University Science and Technology Park, 2 major university science and technology platforms of Liaoning Province, 20 province-level
key laboratories, 5 province-level centers for professional and technical innovation, 3 province-level engineering research centers , 1 social science bases and 2 province-level Think Tank platforms.Currently, there are over
1500 full-time teachers, including more than 900 faculties with senior professional titles. It has 1 state-level teaching team, 11provincial teaching teams, 2 province-level Huang Danian teaching teams, 1 Changjiang scholar,
53 recipients of special government subsidies of the State Council, 9 Climbing scholars of Liaoning Province, 19 distinguished professors of Liaoning Province. 3 teachers are identified as national candidates for the new century
million talent project, 3 teachers are rated as national excellent teacher, 2 teachers are selected into the “Young Talent Lifting Project” of China Association for Science and Technology,1 teacher is selected into the first batch
of academic leaders in Liaoning Province, 42 teachers are selected into the \"rejuvenating Liaoning talents\" plan,30 teachers are rated as provincial famous teachers, and 160 teachers are selected into the Liaoning million talent
project.
The school always adheres to undergraduate education as the foundation of the university, strives to build first-class undergraduate courses and first-class majors, focuses on cultivating first-class applied and innovative
talents with firm ideals and beliefs, international vision and \"Sun Stone spirit\". In 2010, it was rated as the first batch of top 50 universities with typical experience in graduate employment by the Ministry of education.In 2016, it
was rated as the first batch of 99 demonstrative universities to deepen the reform of innovation and entrepreneurship education, and in 2017, the top 50 universities with typical experience in innovation and entrepreneurship by
the Ministry of Education. It was entitled with national advanced collective in graduate employment by the Ministry of Education. Since its establishment, the university has fostered more than 180,000 outstanding graduates for
the country,hence it is hailed as “ Huangpu Military Academy” of the coal industry.
In the future, Liaoning Technical University will regard Xi Jinping's socialist ideology with China's characteristics in the new era as guidance, comprehensively implement the educational guidelines formulated by the Party,
adhere to the direction of running school under socialism,carry out the basic task of establishing virtue and cultivating people. With promoting the “double first-class” construction as the lead, with realizing high-quality
development as strategic subject, with serving the strategic needs of the country's energy industry and Liaoning overall and all-round revitalization as the mission, all faculty members of Liaoning Technical University will strive
to build the school into a domestic high-level research and application-oriented university with distinctive characteristics in all respects.
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