About Tongji University
Tongji University is one of the leading universities directly under the State Ministry of Education in China. It offers degree programs both at undergraduate and postgraduate levels. The university has School of Sciences, School of Architecture and Urban Planning, School of Civil Engineering , Mechanical School, School of Environmental Science and Engineering, School of Material Science and Engineering, School of Electronics and Information Engineering, School of Traffic and Transportation, Medical School, School of Liberal Arts and Law, School of Foreign Languages, School of Economics and Management, School of Software Engineering, school of Ocean and Earth Science. In addition, there are Institute of Further Education, Institute of Higher Technology, Institute of Vocational and Technical Education, Institute of E-Education, Women’s College, Institute of Automobile Marketing and Sino-German Institute which is authorized by Chinese and German governments to run postgraduate courses. There are also six university hospitals located in different campuses.
The university now registers over 50,000 students at all levels from certificate and diploma courses to Bachelors Degrees, Masters, PhD programs and post doctoral attachments. There are over 4200 academic staff for teaching and/or research, among whom there are 6 Members of Chinese Academy of Science, 7 Members of Chinese Academy of Engineering, over 710 professors and 1500 associate professors. The university offers diverse courses in its 82 Bachelors Degrees, 218 Masters, 94 PhD programs and 16 post doctoral mobile stations. As one of the state leading centers for scientific research, the university has 22 state key laboratories and engineering research centers.
Useful Information of Campus Life in TONGJI University
Siping Campus
Useful Telephone No.
Office of Students’ Affairs 65983932
Academic Administration office 65982872
Security Office 65981441
Food Logistics Management Center 65982827
Psychological Counseling Center 65983723
All-purpose Campus Card Management Center 65983748
Emergency Call of SIPING Campus 65983221
Reporting Loss of All-purpose Campus Card 65976561 65976562
Internet Access
Free Internet Access in Yuntong Building: wireless access username yt-401
Broadband Service on Campus
-Office location: after entering the main entrance on Siping Rd, turn right; it’s the north side of the North Administration Building
-Expenses: RMB 60 YUAN installation fee, to be installed in two or three weeks, free for the first month, and RMB 45 YUAN per month ever since
-Working hours: from Mon to Fri, 8:00-11:30; 13:30-17:00
Life and Entertainment Information
Vehicle Repairing Shop
To the east of the First Canteen (8:00—18:30)
To the north of the Football Yard (8:00–18:30)
To the west of Wenyuan Building and south of the International Exchange Center Building (7:00—19:00)
Gymnasium
Location: South to the Xiyuan Canteen
Opening Hours: 11:30-22:30
A Card for 1 time: RMB 30Yuan; RMB 20Yuan for students; period of validity: one time
A card for ten times: RMB 200 Yuan; RMB 150 Yuan for students; period of validity: one month
A card for twenty times: RMB 350 Yuan; RMB 200 Yuan for students; period of validity: two months
Month card: RMB 380 Yuan; RMB 250 Yuan for students; period of validity: one month
Season card: RMB 700 Yuan; RMB 400 Yuan for students; period of validity: three months
Half-year card: RMB 800 Yuan; RMB 600 Yuan for students; period of validity: six months
Year card: RMB 1200 Yuan; RMB 850 Yuan for students; period of validity: one year
Swimming pool:
Location: West to 129 Grand Hall, east to the School of Medicine
Opening Hours: 8:00-21:00 (Specific change of time will be notified by posting)
Price of swimming tickets
Tongji students and faculty: RMB 10 Yuan/hour
Others: RMB 20 Yuan/hour
Preferential Card: RMB 300 Yuan for 20 hours
Swimmers must carry physical examination cards and swimming caps. Student cards should be shown when buying tickets.
Table-tennis Stadium
Location: South to the South Teaching Building, east to the university canteen
Opening hours: 15:00-21:00 from Monday to Friday
Monday-Friday 12:15-13:15(free)
Saturday and Sunday 09:00-21:00
Expenses:10 Yuan/hour
Tennis Court
Location: East of the artificial turf
Opening hours: 06:00-22:00
Expenses: usually 15 Yuan per hour, 30 Yuan per hour on weekends and evenings
Football Stadium
Artificial turf stadium (in front of the second Southwest Student Dormitory Building)
129 Playground beside the 129 Great Hall (Gradually not open)
Basketball Court
Beside the artificial turf
129 Basketball Court
The south campus basketball stadium (in front of the gymnasium)
Accommodation
Ganxun House of TONGJI University RMB 180/person for a shared room of two (do not accept reservations) Tel: 65980858
International Students’ Apartment Room RMB 140~160/person for a shared room of two(do not accept reservations) Tel: 65983001
On-campus Café House
De Tong Cafe The fourth floor of Sino-German College
YA QI Cafe The first floor of C building in the College of Architecture and Urban Planning 8:00a.m -2:00a.m next day
Clover Cafe Opposite to the International Students’ Apartment 9:30-22:00