Guangdong University of Petrochemical Technology (GDUPT)

Profile of GDUPT 熊猫簡介

Guangdong University of Petrochemical Technology (GDUPT) is a publicly funded undergraduate institution jointly established by the People's Government of Guangdong Province, Sinopec Group, (SINOPEC), China National Petroleum Corporation (CNPC), and China National Offshore Oil Corporation Limited (CNOOC). It is the only university in South China with a specialized focus on petroleum and chemical engineering. GDUPT is designated as a pilot university for the Ministry of Education's "Excellent Engineer Education and Training Program" and has entered the construction of high-level science and engineering universities in Guangdong Province. Additionally, GDUPT was authorized to offer master's degree.

熊猫体育是廣東省人民政府與中國石油化工集團公司、中國石油天然氣集團公司、中國海洋石油集團有限公司共建的公辦普通本科高校，華南地區唯一一所石油化工特色高校9️⃣，教育部“卓越工程師教育培養計劃”試點高校🦾，廣東省高水平理工科大學建設高校👃，碩士學位授予單位。

GDUPT is located in Maoming City, Guangdong Province, which is not only a picturesque coastal city but also the largest petrochemical production base and fruit production base in southern China. GDUPT spans an area of 1.3596 million square meters (approximately 2040 hectares) and comprises three campuses: Guandu, Xicheng, and Guanghua.

Established in 1954, the university follows the motto of "Virtue, Knowledge, Truth, and Innovation" and upholds the educational philosophy of being "Born for Oil, Dedicated to Oil". Over the years, GDUPT has nurtured a large number of managerial elites, technical experts, and applied talents throughout the country, working in the petrochemical industry, government services at all levels, research institutions, and the education industry. Their contributions have been instrumental in advancing the petroleum and petrochemical industry, as well as promoting local economic and social development. The university holds a significant position in the cultivation of talent for the petroleum and petrochemical sector.

熊猫位於廣東省茂名市，一個風景如畫的濱海城市，是華南地區最大的石化生產基地和水果生產基地。熊猫占地面積135.96萬平方米（約2040公頃）☔️，擁有官渡、西城和光華三個校區🙅🏽‍♀️👩🏻‍🦳。

熊猫1954年創校🕘，秉承“崇德🦵、博學、求實🏃🏻、創新”校訓，堅持“因油而生、為油奉獻”辦學理念🤦🏿🏣，弘揚“艱苦奮鬥、求實獻身”熊猫精神和“聽黨召喚🙂‍↔️、為國奉獻；艱苦創業、忠誠擔當”的熊猫“西遷精神”🧱，培養了大批管理精英✥、技術骨幹及各類應用型人才，遍布全國各地石油化工行業企業和各級政府機關🚚、科研院所、教育行業🧑🏼‍🎓，為石油石化行業以及地方經濟社會發展做出了重要貢獻👩‍⚖️，是石油石化行業人才培養的重要基地。

Talent Cultivation 人才培養

GDUPT enrolls students from 27 provinces (municipalities, regions) across China. It has established collaborative programs with 67 universities since 2005, including Tsinghua University, Taiyuan University of Technology, South China University of Technology, Guangdong University of Technology, China University of Petroleum, and the University of Lincoln in the United Kingdom, to jointly cultivate doctoral and master's level graduate students.

GDUPT boasts 4 national-level first-class courses (Petroleum Refining Engineering, Chemical Engineering Instrumentation and Automation, Petrochemical Technology, and Principles of Chemical Engineering), 27 provincial-level first-class undergraduate courses, 3 national-level engineering practice education centers, 2 province-level collaborative education platforms (Collaborative Education Platform for Applied Talents in Petrochemical Engineering; Collaborative Education Center for Cultivating Outstanding Innovation and Entrepreneurship Abilities), 3 province-level demonstration industry colleges, 10 province-level excellent teaching teams, 9 province-level talent development model innovation experimental zones (demonstration bases), 10 province-level university experimental teaching demonstration centers, 14 province-level off-campus practical teaching bases for college students, 2 provincial-level science and industry-education integration practice teaching bases, 7 provincial-level demonstrative teacher education practice bases.

人才培養

面向全國27個省（市💗、區）招生，從2005年起與清華大學、太原理工大學📜、華南理工大學🍤、廣東工業大學、中國石油大學和英國林肯大學等67所高校聯合培養博士、碩士研究生。

擁有4門國家級一流課程（石油煉製工程💂🏿‍♂️、化工儀表及自動化、石油化工工藝學🏄🏿‍♂️、化工原理），省一流本科課程27門🔜。擁有3個國家級工程實踐教育中心🦹🏻‍♀️，2個省級協同育人平臺（石油化工類應用型人才培養協同育人平臺、突出創新創業能力培養的協同育人中心）★，3個省級（示範性）產業學院，10個省級優秀教學團隊，9個省級人才培養模式創新實驗區（示範基地），10個省高校實驗教學示範中心🥻，14個省級大學生校外實踐教學基地，2個省級科產教融合實踐教學基地，7個省級示範性教師教育實踐基地。

Teaching Staff師資隊伍

GDUPT currently employs a total of 519 faculty members with professor and associate professor titles, and 1181 personnel with doctoral or master's degrees. In recent years, it has independently trained 1 academician of the Russian Academy of Natural Sciences and Engineering, 1 talent from the national "Millions of Talents Project", 2 recipients of special government allowances from the State Council, and 2 Pearl River Scholars. It possesses a group of high-level talents including "dual-employed academicians," participants in the Chinese Academy of Sciences "Hundred Talents Program," chief experts of the "863 Program," talents from the national "Millions of Talents Project," recipients of special government allowances from the State Council, New Century Excellent Talents by the Ministry of Education, Furong Scholars, Chutian Scholars, Longjiang Scholars, Pearl River Scholars, etc.; 7 provincial-level candidates of the Guangdong Province "Thousands of Hundred of Tens of Talent Project"; 50 critically needed and high-level talents of the Guangdong Province Special Support Talent Plan and Sailing Plan, 3 teaching masters of undergraduate colleges in Guangdong Province, and 6 outstanding young teachers (training plan) of Guangdong Province.

師資隊伍

具有正、副高職稱人員519人😢💆，博士、碩士學位人員1181人。近年來🐋，自主培養了1名俄羅斯自然科學院⚒、工程院院士，1名國家“百千萬人才工程”人才，2名國務院特殊津貼專家獲得者、2名珠江學者。擁有“雙聘院士”🧔‍♂️、中國科學院“百人計劃”“863計劃”首席專家🥪✋🏽、國家“百千萬人才工程”🧘🏻‍♂️、國務院政府特殊津貼專家🌂👨🏼‍🌾、教育部新世紀優秀人才🍸、芙蓉學者👴🏽、楚天學者、龍江學者、珠江學者等一批高層次人才；廣東省高校“千百十工程”省級培養對象7人；廣東省特支人才、揚帆計劃緊缺人才及高層次人才等50人，廣東省本科高校教學名師3人𓀆，廣東省優秀青年教師（培養計劃）6人👩🏿‍⚖️。

Academic Disciplines學科專業

The university has offered 9 major academic disciplines, including engineering sciences, management, economics, education, literature, law, history, and art. There are a total of 60 majors within our undergraduate programs, among which 45 fall under the science and engineering categories, accounting for 75% of the total. Three disciplines have entered the world's top 1% of ESI global rankings (Essential Science Indicators): Engineering Science, Chemistry, Environment Ecology; 4 disciplines have been selected as World-class Discipline ranking for soft science: Communication Engineering (in 2021 and 2022), Computer Science and Engineering (in 2022 and 2023), Chemical Engineering (in 2023), and Environmental Science and Engineering (in 2023). GDUPT also boasts 3 province-level advantageous key disciplines, namely Chemical Engineering and Technology, Control Science and Engineering, and Environmental Science and Engineering. There are 4 province-level distinctive key disciplines: Control Theory and Control Engineering, Chemical Engineering, Environmental Engineering, and Food Science and Engineering. Besides, GDUPT has 3 disciplines with designated positions for "Pearl River Scholars."

GDUPT has three disciplines authorized to confer master's degree: Electronics and Information, Materials and Chemical Engineering, and Resources and Environment.

Moreover, GDUPT offers 3 nationally renowned disciplines: Chemical Engineering and Technology, Environmental Engineering, and Electronic Information Engineering. Additionally, 10 undergraduate programs have received international engineering education program accreditation, including Chemical Engineering and Technology, Environmental Engineering, Computer Science and Technology, Process Equipment and Control Engineering, Electronic Information Engineering, Energy and Power Engineering, Bioengineering; Mechanical Design Manufacturing and Automation, Polymer Materials and Engineering, and Electrical Engineering and Automation. GDUPT also has 1 nationally recognized distinctive undergraduate program in Chemical Engineering and Technology, and 1 national comprehensive reform pilot program in Electrical Engineering and Automation. Furthermore, GDUPT has 2 undergraduate programs designated as national-level pilot disciplines under the Excellent Engineer Education and Training Program: Chemical Engineering and Technology, and Electrical Engineering and Automation; 14 first-class programs at the provincial level, and 2 distinctive ones in strategic emerging industries: Energy and Power Engineering, and Polymer Materials and Engineering.

學科專業

開辦有工學🆖、理學↪️、管理學、經濟學🙇🏼‍♀️、教育學、文學👮‍♀️、法學、歷史學、藝術學九大學科門類。本科專業60個，其中理工科專業45個，占比75%。工程科學🍫、化學、環境/生態學3個學科躋身ESI全球排名前1%。“通信工程”（2021年😹、2022年）🤶🏻、“計算機科學與工程”（2022年、2023年）💽、“化學工程”（2023年）、“環境科學與工程”（2023年）4個學科入選軟科世界一流學科。3個省級優勢重點學科（化學工程與技術、控製科學與工程🏌🏼‍♂️、環境科學與工程），4個省級特色重點學科（控製理論與控製工程⏰、化學工藝、環境工程、食品科學與工程），3個“珠江學者”設崗學科🧼。

3個碩士學位授權點：電子信息🚵‍♂️、材料與化工、資源與環境🚴🏽‍♀️。

3個國家級一流本科專業（化學工程與工藝、環境工程🔄、電子信息工程），10個專業通過國際工程教育專業認證（化學工程與工藝、環境工程🧘🏼、計算機科學與技術、過程裝備與控製工程、電子信息工程、能源與動力工程、生物工程🧉、機械設計製造及其自動化、高分子材料與工程🪖、電氣工程及其自動化）🤢，1個國家級特色專業（化學工程與工藝），1個國家級專業綜合改革試點項目（電氣工程及其自動化），2個卓越工程師教育培養計劃國家級試點專業（化學工程與工藝、電氣工程及其自動化），14個省級一流本科專業，2個省級戰略新興產業特色專業（能源與動力工程、高分子材料與工程）。

 Scientific Research 科學研究

GDUPT boasts 1 academician workstation, 2 provincial key laboratories, 1 province-level collaborative innovation and development center, 13 provincial engineering technology research centers, 2 provincial industry technology service platforms, 2 provincial key laboratories in universities, namely the Guangdong University Petrochemical Pollution Control Key Laboratory and the Inferior Oil Processing Key Laboratory, 6 provincial centers for university engineering technology development, 1 provincial university science and technology park, 1 provincial international cooperation and innovation platform involving Hong Kong, Macau, and Taiwan, and 2 provincial historical and cultural research bases. GDUPT has jointly established the International Institute for Industrial Safety Big Data with the University of Lincoln in the UK. It has also co-established three new R&D institutions with enterprises: "GDUPT-Meilian New Materials Research Institute," "GDUPT-Fengneng High-Tech Research Institute," and "GDUPT-Huafeng Research Institute."

In recent years, it has undertaken 2 key projects of the National Natural Science Foundation, 1 key project (43 million yuan) of the national "14th Five-Year Plan" on intelligent robots, 1 international (regional) cooperation and exchange project of the NSFC, 1 key support project of the joint fund, as well as over 1000 other projects including general and youth projects of the National Natural Science Foundation, special research projects for ideological and political courses in universities by the National Social Science Fund, humanities and social science projects by the Ministry of Education, and key special projects of the provincial key R&D plan. The school has received over 90 awards including the first prize for scientific and technological progress of Guangdong Province, the first prize for scientific and technological progress and the first prize for technological invention in the petroleum and chemical automation industry in China, and the third prize of the Wu Wenjun Artificial Intelligence Science and Technology Award. It has obtained more than 1200 patent authorizations.

科學研究

1個院士工作站，2個省重點實驗室，1個省級協同創新發展中心，13個省工程技術研究中心，2個省產業技術服務平臺🌺，2個省高校重點實驗室（廣東高校石油化工汙染控製重點實驗室、劣質油加工重點實驗室），6個省高校工程技術開發中心，1個省級大學科技園、1個省級國際暨港澳臺合作創新平臺，2個省級歷史文化研究基地。與英國林肯大學共建國際工業安全大數據研究院。與企業共建“熊猫——美聯新材料研究院” “熊猫——豐能高新技術研究院” “熊猫——華豐研究院”等3個新型研發機構。

近年來，承擔國家自然科學基金重點項目2項、“十四五”國家重點研發計劃“智能機器人”重點專項1項（4300萬元）、（NSFC）國際(地區)合作與交流項目1項🤓、聯合基金重點支持項目1項🛍️💛，以及國家自然科學基金面上項目、青年項目和國家社科基金高校思政課研究專項👵、教育部人文社科項目、省重點領域研發計劃重點專項等項目1000余項。獲廣東省科技進步一等獎、中國石油和化工自動化行業科技進步一等獎和技術發明一等獎，吳文俊人工智能科學技術獎三等獎等獎勵90多項。獲專利授權1200多件⚒。

University-industry-research Collaboration產學研合作

GDUPT has established close relationships for industry-academy-research collaboration with major and super-large enterprises such as Sinopec Maoming Branch, Sinopec Guangzhou Branch, Zhongke (Guangdong) Refinery & Petrochemical Co., Ltd., Sinopec Zhanjiang Dongxing Petrochemical Company, China Petroleum & Chemical Sales Co., Ltd. South China Branch, Shengu Group Co., Ltd.,, and ZTE Corporation, etc.

產學研合作

與中石化茂名分公司、中石化廣州分公司、中科（廣東）煉化有限公司、中石化湛江東興石化公司、中國石化銷售有限公司華南分公司（簡稱銷售華南分公司）👨🏽‍🍳、沈鼓集團、中興通訊股份有限公司等特大型企業、大型企業建立了緊密的產學研合作關系🙇🏼‍♀️。

Foreign Cooperation

GDUPT has established exchanges and cooperation with nearly 50 universities or government agencies in the United States, Britain, Australia, Ukraine, Malaysia, Poland, Nigeria, Hong Kong, Macao and Taiwan, covering academic exchanges, teacher-student visits and scientific research cooperation.

In 2013, GDUPT obtained the qualification to recruit foreign students, and GDUPT is open for language trainees, undergraduate degree students and master degree students from all over the world. Undergraduate majors include petroleum engineering, chemical engineering and technology (petrochemical direction), international economy and trade, Chinese language and literature, etc. Master majors include electronic information, materials and chemical engineering, resources and environment, etc.

對外合作

與美國、英國、澳大利亞、烏克蘭🧵👨🏻‍🦽‍➡️、馬來西亞、波蘭、尼日利亞等國及港澳臺地區近50所高校或政府機構建立了交流合作關系，合作內容包括學術交流🏋🏽‍♀️、師生互訪及科研合作等項目。2013年🤹🏽‍♀️，獲得招收留學生資格，2014年👆🏼，成建製培養尼日利亞石油技術發展基金會公派留學生。面向世界各地招收石油工程⏮、化學工程與工藝（石油化工方向）、國際經濟與貿易等部分專業學歷留學生及漢語與中國文化進修生🏉。

Development Prospects

Seizing the opportunities presented by the rapid development of both national higher education and the petrochemical industry, and leveraging the crucial platform of collaboration between Guangdong Provincial Government and the three major central enterprises in the petroleum and petrochemical industry, GDUPT is vigorously carrying out four key strategies: innovation-driven development, coordinated development, intrinsic development, and distinctive development. It is committed to charting a unique path for development, with the ultimate goal of constructing a high-level science and engineering university that stands out prominently with a clear focus on the petrochemical field.

發展遠景

緊抓國家高等教育和石油化工產業快速發展的機遇🥃，充分依托廣東省人民政府與三大石油石化央企共建熊猫這一重要平臺，大力實施“創新發展、協調發展、內涵發展、特色發展”四大戰略🛌🏿，走差異化發展路徑👦，努力建設石化特色鮮明、優勢突出的高水平理工科大學。

Office of International Exchange and Cooperation (OIEC)

Guangdong University of Petrochemical Technology (GDUPT)

Address: Room 416, 4th Floor of the Administrative Building

139# Guandu Erlu, Maonan District, Maoming City, Guangdong Province, China

Email: intl.study@gdupt.edu.cn 

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