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Tianjin Foreign Studies University
China

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Official website: http://www.tjfsu.edu.cn/
Tel：022-23247377,022-23286923
Address：Machangdao Campus: No. 117, Machangdao, Hexi District, Tianjin; Binhai Campus: No. 60, Dagang Xuefu Road, Binhai New Area, Tianjin
Tianjin International Studies University (referred to as "Tianjin Foreign Studies University", "Tianjin Foreign Studies University") is a higher education institution with a complete range of major foreign languages, coordinated development of literature, economics, management, law, education, art and other disciplines, and distinctive features. The school fully implements the party’s education policy, adheres to the fundamental task of cultivating people with moral integrity, adheres to the spirit of the school motto of “seeking domestic and foreign pursuits, and competing for moral excellence”, educates talents for the party and the country, and strives to cultivate high-quality, compound, international talents. Historical evolution In 1964, under the care of Premier Zhou Enlai, Tianjin International Studies University was established in response to the needs of the diplomatic cause of New China. The main predecessor was Qinhuangdao Foreign Languages College established in 1964, which was later renamed Hebei Foreign Languages College and Tianjin Foreign Languages College. In 1974, the school was restored and renamed Tianjin International Studies University. In the same year, students enrolled in English, Japanese, French, Russian, Spanish and other languages. After the college entrance examination was resumed in 1977, full-time undergraduate students resumed enrollment. In 1979, the school began to recruit master's degree students majoring in English and Japanese. In 1981, it was approved by the State Council as one of the first batch of master's degree-granting units. In 2010, it was renamed Tianjin International Studies University with the approval of the Ministry of Education. Campus situation: The school currently has two campuses, Wudaodao and Binhai, with a total area of 464,218.7 m². The three courtyards of Wudaodao Campus are located in the historical architectural cultural tourism area of Tianjin (Machang Road, Munan Road, and Zhengzhou Road). Binhai Campus is located in the Dagang Higher Education Ecological Park in Binhai New Area, with green lakes and beautiful scenery. The subject professional school currently offers 58 undergraduate majors. Among them, there are 33 majors in foreign languages and literature (31 foreign languages), other majors in Chinese, journalism and other literature, and 25 majors in economics, management, law, education and art. There are 5 national-level specialty majors and national-level undergraduate comprehensive reform pilot projects, 16 national-level first-class undergraduate major construction sites, and 15 Tianjin municipal-level first-class undergraduate major construction sites. 28 national and Tianjin online, offline, online and offline mixed first-class undergraduate courses, and social practice first-class undergraduate construction courses were approved; 10 ideological and political model courses for Tianjin higher education courses were approved, and 10 ideological and political demonstration courses for Tianjin higher education courses were approved. 4 types of excellent teaching materials. The school has the only national special needs doctoral talent training project "Research on the Foreign Translation of Important Party and State Documents" in the country, 7 master's degree authorized first-level disciplines (covering 29 master's degree training directions), 7 professional master's degree authorized categories ( Covering 21 training directions). It has 5 Tianjin key disciplines, 4 Tianjin characteristic discipline groups, and 1 Tianjin university service industry characteristic discipline group. Among them, the foreign language and literature discipline is a first-class construction discipline in Tianjin, and the Chinese language and literature discipline is a first-class cultivation discipline in Tianjin. . The discipline of foreign languages and literature has the qualifications to accept key young visiting scholars and general visiting scholars from domestic universities. The talent training school currently has more than 10,000 full-time undergraduate and postgraduate students, with students covering 31 provinces, municipalities, autonomous regions, Hong Kong, Macao and Taiwan. The school insists on improving the quality of talent training as its core, comprehensively promotes the deep integration of professional teaching and foreign language teaching, and vigorously promotes various comprehensive talent training models such as minors, double degrees, project classes, "foreign language +" and "major +". It actively organizes students to participate in translation and foreign affairs reception services for various large-scale international conferences, selects outstanding students to study abroad for training, continuously broadens the channels for students to receive multiculturalism, and highlights the language training and comprehensive professional education with Tianwai characteristics. The school has been approved for two Tianjin education system reform projects for cultivating comprehensive talents. Among them, the Qiusuo Honors College has been awarded the Tianjin Education System Reform Demonstration Project. It has jointly established a journalism school with the Tianjin Municipal Party Committee Propaganda Department to jointly cultivate international journalism talents. The school’s nearly 50,000 outstanding alumni are active in various fronts such as diplomacy, foreign trade, journalism, finance, legal affairs, education, etc., and are highly praised and welcomed by employers. The school has established overseas innovation and entrepreneurship internship bases with Suncheonhyang University and Phoenix TV America. Students have repeatedly won good results in various professional competitions across the country. The teaching staff has been running the school for more than half a century. The school has produced a number of linguistic masters and translators who are well-known in China's foreign language circles, such as Zhong Zuoyou, Jin Di, Zhu Wanqing, Xiu Gang, Wang Mingyu, Lin Kenan, etc., with academic salaries. The fire is passed down from generation to generation, and the accumulation is profound. The school currently has more than 1,000 faculty members, including more than 700 full-time teachers (including foreign teachers). More than 60% of the full-time teachers have overseas study or work experience, and some majors have reached 100%. Among the teaching team, there are 1 national-level teaching team, 17 Tianjin teaching teams, Tianjin teaching innovation teams, and 1 Tianjin municipal model worker innovation studio. 8 teachers serve as members of the Professional Teaching Steering Committee for Higher Education Institutions of the Ministry of Education (including deputy directors and sub-committee directors). More than 70 people have won various honors or titles at the provincial and ministerial level and above, including the Ministry of Education's "New Century Outstanding Talents", Tianjin's Distinguished Professor System Candidates, Tianjin's "131" First Level Innovative Talents, and Tianjin's Famous Teaching Teachers. Five of the school's innovation teams were selected into the Tianjin Higher Education Institutions Innovation Team Training Program, and a Tianjin foreign affairs translation talent reserve base was established. The Scientific Research School actively builds an international scientific research platform and has 6 regional and national research bases of the Ministry of Education, 2 key research bases of humanities and social sciences in ordinary universities in Tianjin, 1 Tianjin municipal-level collaborative innovation center, and 1 jointly built by the Ministry of Education and the Ministry of Education. Research base, 1 Tianjin municipal research base, 1 Tianjin university social science laboratory; focusing on key research areas, there are 4 international research institutes: Translation and Intercultural Communication Research Institute (including the Central Document Translation and Communication Collaborative Innovation Center, Central Translation and Translation Bureau Central Document Translation Research Base, Foreign Languages, Literature and Culture Research Center, Language Symbol Applied Communication Research Center, Institute of Comparative Literature, Institute of European and American Culture and Philosophy), National and Regional Research Institutes [including Korean Peninsula Studies Center (Northeast Asia Research Center), Latin American Research Center, Russian Research Center, Ukrainian Research Center, Portuguese Research Center, French Research Center], "Belt and Road" Tianjin Strategic Research Institute, Emergency Foreign Language Service Research Institute; around special research areas, we have established There are Tianjin “Research Center for Theoretical System of Socialism with Chinese Characteristics” Tianjin University of Foreign Studies Research Base, Intangible Cultural Heritage Communication Laboratory, Research Center for International Communication and Translation of Theoretical System of Socialism with Chinese Characteristics, Foreign National Language Policy and Overseas Communication of Language and Culture ( Promotion) Research Center, International Consumption Center City Research Center and other research institutions have basically formed an international characteristic scientific research platform system that serves national and local economic and social development. The school's new think tank construction has been fruitful. Focusing on the fields of translation research of important party and national documents, translation and cross-cultural communication research, country and regional research, "Belt and Road" research, emergency language service research and other fields, it has created a core think tank group brand with Tianwai characteristics. . The school is a governing unit of the "One Belt and One Road" Think Tank Cooperation Alliance and a member unit of the "Tianjin Think Tank Alliance". Two think tanks have been approved as "Tianjin University Think Tanks (Including Cultivation)", and four think tanks have been selected as "CTTI" source think tanks. Another think tank has been established. There are two overseas think tanks called "China Studies Research Center". The school attaches great importance to scientific research and innovation, actively provides intellectual support for national and regional economic and social development, and undertakes many important scientific research projects such as National Social Science Fund Projects, National Natural Science Foundation Projects, National Key Book Publishing Projects, and Ministry of Education Humanities and Social Sciences Projects. A series of high-quality research results have won the Outstanding Achievement Award for Scientific Research in Colleges and Universities and the Tianjin Outstanding Achievement Award for Social Sciences. A large number of advisory reports have been adopted by leaders of the central and municipal party committees and municipal governments or as important internal references of government departments. It holds or hosts more than ten important international and domestic academic conferences and dozens of academic forums every year. It sponsors the important academic journal "Journal of Tianjin International Studies University" in the field of foreign language and literature research, the comprehensive cultural journal "World Culture", and the academic series "Chinese Translation Studies" and "Language and Symbols", etc. The International Cooperation School adheres to the path of international education, actively serves the "One Belt, One Road" initiative, and has established friendly cooperative relations with more than 260 universities and educational institutions in more than 40 countries around the world. In 2019, the school was approved to cooperate with Bulgaria in running undergraduate education projects. The school accepts foreign students under the "Chinese Government Scholarship", "International Chinese Teacher Scholarship" and "Tianjin Municipal Government Scholarship". It also has the "Tianjin International Studies University Scholarship for International Students in China" and receives more than 2,000 long-term and short-term international students from more than 60 countries around the world every year. You can study at the school for undergraduate, master's, doctoral degree or short-term training. Relying on good cooperative relations with foreign universities and "2+2", "3+1", "4+1" and other cooperative education projects, as well as joint training of master's and doctoral programs, the International Chinese Education Volunteers of the Chinese and Foreign Language Exchange and Cooperation Center of the Ministry of Education Through projects and other channels, a large number of students are sent to study and exchange abroad every year. The school has cooperated with universities in South Korea, Portugal, Russia and other countries to open 9 Confucius Institutes. Many Confucius Institutes have been awarded the honorary title of "Advanced Confucius Institute". The school has twice been awarded the title of Advanced Chinese Cooperation Institution of Global Confucius Institutes. School Conditions The school currently has 4 Tianjin Experimental Teaching Demonstration Centers, 1 Tianjin Virtual Simulation Experimental Teaching Center, and 4 Tianjin Virtual Simulation Experimental Teaching Construction Projects; it has 64 basic laboratories with a total usable area of approximately 8,900 square meters. These include 42 language laboratories, 13 computer laboratories, 3 simultaneous interpretation laboratories (lecture halls) and 5 other basic laboratories; 49 professional laboratories with a usable area of approximately 3,986 square meters. The school has rich learning resources, with two campus libraries covering an area of 2.More than 30,000 square meters, with a collection of 6.87 million books (including electronic and paper books in Chinese, English, Italian, Portuguese, Arabic, Thai, Burmese and other languages and disciplines), Chinese and foreign newspapers and magazines A relatively comprehensive Chinese and foreign language database covering more than 80,000 types, 71 document types, languages and disciplines; featured collections include nearly 20,000 volumes of Chinese and foreign language documents published from the 17th century to the mid-20th century, including Chinese and foreign ancient books, Republic of China documents, Western Sinology documents and other documents have important historical cultural relic value and academic research value. The school has complete sports facilities, including standard sports fields, football fields, tennis courts, basketball courts, volleyball courts and other sports facilities, a comprehensive gymnasium of more than 10,000 square meters, and modern sports venues such as swimming pools and fencing halls. Social Service Over the years, the school has continuously given full play to its academic and professional advantages and actively served the society. It has undertaken the tasks of consecutive interpretation and simultaneous interpretation for most high-end meetings and large-scale international conferences in Tianjin. It has participated in and undertaken the completion of "Xi Jinping: The Governance of China" and "Xi Jinping: The Governance of China". "Major Events of the People's Republic of China", "A Brief History of the Communist Party of China", "One Hundred Years of the Communist Party of China" Volumes 1 and 2, "The Fourteenth Five-Year Plan for National Economic and Social Development of the People's Republic of China and the Outline of Long-term Goals for 2035" and the Party The report of the 19th National Congress of the Communist Party of China and other important central documents were translated into foreign languages. As the designated translation service unit of the 29th Beijing Olympics Organizing Committee, it completed the multi-lingual translation of important documents for the Beijing Olympics and won the "Outstanding Contribution Award to China's Translation Industry". Student volunteers have outstandingly completed various types of volunteer services such as large-scale exhibitions and competitions, and won more than 40 honors such as China's 100 Outstanding Volunteer Service Groups. They have formed a unique "Tianwai" volunteer service system and an influential volunteer service brand. After the outbreak of the COVID-19 epidemic in 2020, in accordance with the requirements of the municipal party committee and government, a volunteer translation commando team covering 6 languages and more than a hundred people was quickly formed to go to the airport, customs, border inspection, isolation points and other front lines of anti-epidemic and communities where foreigners live. , assisting in translation, communication, emotional counseling, etc.; completed the anti-epidemic translation task of more than 300,000 words; recorded the "Health Tips for Entrants" on epidemic prevention into a micro video in 28 languages and broadcasted it at the Tianjin Port; and shared the anti-epidemic experience The "Thinking and Practice of Emergency Foreign Language Services to Fight the Epidemic" was compiled and contributed to the joint prevention and control of the Beijing-Tianjin-Hebei region and an all-out effort to win the battle against the epidemic. The volunteer translation commando team was commended by the Central Committee of the Communist Youth League and won the honorary title of Tianjin Model Collective in 2020. The school actively implements the spirit of General Secretary Xi Jinping’s instructions on improving the construction of major epidemic prevention and control systems, and further actively contributes wisdom based on many anti-epidemic practices. 10 foreign language professors jointly proposed the construction of an emergency foreign language service talent training base and an emergency foreign language service The proposal of talent pool, emergency foreign language service research institute, and emergency foreign language service multilingual corpus laboratory, namely “one base and three databases”, has been affirmed by the main leaders of the State Council and the Tianjin Municipal Party Committee and Government. On July 16, 2020, the "One Base and Three Databases" were officially unveiled, which marked the initial establishment of an organizational structure for the construction of Tianjin's emergency foreign language service system and contributed to the country's improvement of the major epidemic prevention and control system. The main leading comrades of the Tianjin Municipal Party Committee praised Tianjin Foreign Affairs University for its great contribution to achieving a favorable situation for the city's epidemic prevention and control work. On April 28, 2022, the National Emergency Language Service Group was established, and our school was elected as the vice chairman unit. Based on the new needs of the development of basic education in the new era, the school gives full play to the advantages and influence of itself and its affiliated foreign language schools in the fields of foreign language teaching and basic education, and conducts in-depth cooperation with government education administration departments at all levels, economic functional zones, and social enterprises to promote high-quality Balanced allocation and development of educational resources. At present, it has formed with Tianjin International Studies University Affiliated Foreign Languages School as the parent school, Affiliated Binhai Foreign Languages School, Affiliated Beichen Guanghua Foreign Languages School, Affiliated Dongjiang Foreign Languages School, Affiliated High-tech Zone Ocean Foreign Languages School, Affiliated High-tech Zone Huayuan Foreign Languages School, Affiliated Hebei Foreign Languages School The 11 schools including the middle school are the "affiliated school group" of the new school. They have laid a good foundation for high-quality basic education featuring foreign languages and all-round comprehensive development, and have won wide praise. In December 2020, the school established Tianjin International Studies University Education Group. The Education Group aims to "serve national education reform and innovation and share high-quality educational resources", is guided by the national major development strategic layout and market demand, takes "integrating Chinese and foreign countries to achieve the future" as its educational philosophy, and highlights "foreign language as its characteristic, all-round education" The school-running characteristics of "orientation and open education" are to cultivate comprehensive preparatory talents for the country with feelings of home and country, international vision, excellent foreign languages, and all-round development. Development Vision: Adhere to new development concepts, persist in reform and innovation, promote the connotation development of the school, accelerate the construction of a high-level foreign language university with distinctive characteristics, strive to provide education that satisfies the people, and cultivate high school students with feelings of family and country, global vision, spirit of inquiry, and cross-cultural ability. International talents with high quality and comprehensive skills actively participate in Tianjin’s “Ten Actions” and make new and greater contributions to accelerating the construction of a modern socialist international metropolis and realizing the Chinese dream of the great rejuvenation of the Chinese nation.