On December 2, 2008, the Tokyo University of Science and University of Science and Technology Beijing (China) signed an academic exchange agreement. On this date, a USTB delegation that included Vice President Zhang visited TUS to participate in a signing ceremony with President Takeuchi.
Based on this agreement, both universities will actively promote:
- Instructor exchanges
- Student exchanges
- Joint research
- Exchange of publications and other academic information
- Other academic exchange activities
The University of Science and Technology Beijing is a prestigious science-oriented university located in Beijing. It was established in 1952 as a comprehensive university affiliated with China窶冱 Ministry of Education, and is currently designated a national key university by the Chinese government. It is ranked 42nd (2008) in an evaluation of Chinese universities by the Research Center for China Science Evaluation. The Tokyo University of Science and University of Science and Technology Beijing are to engage in campus-wide exchanges with an eye to implementing a twinning program in the future.
The USTB website:
http://www.ustb.edu.cn/ustbcn/index.asp