Northeast Electric Power University

Northeast Electric Power University [Photo/VCG]

Northeast Electric Power University (NEEPU) is located at Jilin city, Jilin province, a beautiful city with fine scenery in Northeast China. NEEPU is one of the key universities in Jilin province. Founded in 1949, it is the first electric power engineering school launched by the country.

Taking talent training, scientific research, social service and cultural inheritance and innovation as its missions, NEEPU actively adapts to the needs of electric power industry and economic construction of Jilin province. Taking electric power as its main feature, a most complete and multidisciplinary discipline system has taken shape. The university has 14 colleges and departments, 46 undergraduate programs, covering eight disciplines, which are engineering, science, management, liberal arts, law, economics and education.

The university is a doctoral degree awarding unit. NEEPU has one post-doctoral research station and 14 first-grade subjects and 49 second-grade subjects of master degree. NEEPU has six specifically advantaged key disciplines at the provincial level, including two provincial top prior subjects and four authorized master degree programs. NEEPU is authorized to recommend excellent undergraduates to go on to study at graduate schools. NEEPU has five special majors at the national level, and four courses of NEEPU have been chosen as elaborate courses at the national level.  

One of the teaching buildings in Northeast Electric Power University [Photo/VCG]

Currently, NEEPU has over 20,000 full-time students, and has over 1,400 teaching and administrative staff, among which over 500 hold a senior title. At present, it is also one of the national continuing education bases for professionals.

The university has actively conducted kinds of academic exchange and cooperation with colleges and universities or scientific research institutions in the United States, Japan, the United Kingdom, Russia, South Korea, and Germany chronologically. In 1998, the university was authorized to enroll foreign students. In 2000, NEEPU began an undergraduate degree program jointly operated with Utah State University. In 2012, Ministry of Education of the People's Republic of China approved the undergraduate programme of Electrical Engineering and Its Automation between NEEPU and University of Strathclyde. In 2011, NEEPU became one of the universities being authorized to send the young and middle-aged core teachers abroad for advanced training.

Add: 169 Changchun Rd, Chuanying district, Jilin, Jilin province

Website: en.neepu.edu.cn (English)

Hot line: +86-432-6480-6458

E-mail: ddy@neepu.edu.cn