Lanzhou Institute of Technology

Lanzhou, China World Rank #5480

Overview

English Name: Lanzhou Institute of Technology
Control Type: Public
Religious Affiliation: None
World Rank: #5480
Rank in China: #671

Founded 1942 as Peili Polytechnic School.

Was transformed into Gansu Mechanical Manufacturing Secondary School in 1958. Merged with five other technical secondary schools (the original Coal Technical Secondary School, Power Technical Secondary School, Light Industry Technical Secondary School, Heavy Industry Technical Secondary School, and Telecommunication Technical Secondary School) to form Gansu Technical School 1962.

Later renamed Lanzhou Technical School in 1974, then as Lanzhou Polytechnic College 1989. Acquired present status and title 2012.

Under the direct jurisdiction of Gansu Province

Location & Contact

Address book entry for Lanzhou Institute of Technology: location, phone, email, web, and social channels. The press or media office handles institutional inquiries; admissions handles student-specific queries.

Address: 1 Gongjiaping East Road, Qilihe District
Postal Code: 730050

Academic Details

Below are the institutional metrics for Lanzhou Institute of Technology: scale, staffing balance, and accreditation context. These shape the academic experience more than headline rankings often suggest.

Accrediting Agency: Ministry of Education
Total Students: 10,028
Full-Time Academic Staff: 529
Academic Staff with Doctorate: 68

Degrees

Lanzhou Institute of Technology's study routes by degree level. Professional degrees (LLB, MD, BPharm) have their own conventions distinct from purely academic awards.

Bachelor's 5 programs

Bachelor's programmes build foundational expertise, preparing graduates for entry-level professional roles and further postgraduate study.

  • Arts and Humanities
  • Economics
  • Engineering
  • Fine Arts
  • Management

Faculties & Divisions

The schools at Lanzhou Institute of Technology and their associated subjects. Centres of excellence within faculties signal subjects where the institution invests in research and graduate-level activity.

Engineering Training (Centre) 1 subject offered

Specialisations & Subjects

  • Engineering

Common Career Paths

  • Engineer
  • Project Manager
  • Technical Consultant

Illustrative career directions for this field; specific outcomes depend on programme and student choices.

Physical Education (Department/Division) 1 subject offered

Specialisations & Subjects

  • Physical Education

Common Career Paths

  • Teacher
  • Educational Administrator
  • Curriculum Specialist

Illustrative career directions for this field; specific outcomes depend on programme and student choices.

Basic Subjects (Research Division) 1 subject offered

Specialisations & Subjects

  • Education
Art and Design (School) 2 subjects offered

Specialisations & Subjects

  • Design
  • Fine Arts

Common Career Paths

  • Designer
  • Creative Director
  • UX Researcher

Illustrative career directions for this field; specific outcomes depend on programme and student choices.

Automotive Engineering (School) 1 subject offered

Specialisations & Subjects

  • Automotive Engineering

Common Career Paths

  • Engineer
  • Project Manager
  • Technical Consultant

Illustrative career directions for this field; specific outcomes depend on programme and student choices.

Civil Engineering (School) 1 subject offered

Specialisations & Subjects

  • Civil Engineering

Common Career Paths

  • Civil Engineer
  • Construction Project Manager
  • Structural Engineer

Illustrative career directions for this field; specific outcomes depend on programme and student choices.

Continuing Education (School) 1 subject offered

Specialisations & Subjects

  • Education

Common Career Paths

  • Teacher
  • Educational Administrator
  • Curriculum Specialist

Illustrative career directions for this field; specific outcomes depend on programme and student choices.

Economics and Management (School) 2 subjects offered

Specialisations & Subjects

  • Economics
  • Management

Common Career Paths

  • Operations Manager
  • Project Manager
  • HR Manager

Illustrative career directions for this field; specific outcomes depend on programme and student choices.

Electrical Engineering (School) 1 subject offered

Specialisations & Subjects

  • Electrical Engineering

Common Career Paths

  • Electrical Engineer
  • Power Systems Engineer
  • Automation Specialist

Illustrative career directions for this field; specific outcomes depend on programme and student choices.

Electronic Information Engineering (School) 1 subject offered

Specialisations & Subjects

  • Electronic Engineering

Common Career Paths

  • Engineer
  • Project Manager
  • Technical Consultant

Illustrative career directions for this field; specific outcomes depend on programme and student choices.

Foreign Languages (School) 1 subject offered

Specialisations & Subjects

  • Modern Languages

Common Career Paths

  • Translator
  • Interpreter
  • Language Teacher

Illustrative career directions for this field; specific outcomes depend on programme and student choices.

Humanities and Social Science (School) 2 subjects offered

Specialisations & Subjects

  • Arts and Humanities
  • Social Sciences

Common Career Paths

  • Researcher
  • Policy Analyst
  • Social Worker

Illustrative career directions for this field; specific outcomes depend on programme and student choices.

Materials Engineering (School) 1 subject offered

Specialisations & Subjects

  • Materials Engineering

Common Career Paths

  • Engineer
  • Project Manager
  • Technical Consultant

Illustrative career directions for this field; specific outcomes depend on programme and student choices.

Mechanical Engineering (School) 1 subject offered

Specialisations & Subjects

  • Mechanical Engineering

Common Career Paths

  • Mechanical Engineer
  • Design Engineer
  • Manufacturing Engineer

Illustrative career directions for this field; specific outcomes depend on programme and student choices.

Software Engineering (School) 1 subject offered

Specialisations & Subjects

  • Software Engineering

Common Career Paths

  • Engineer
  • Project Manager
  • Technical Consultant

Illustrative career directions for this field; specific outcomes depend on programme and student choices.

Programs Offered

Each programme at Lanzhou Institute of Technology is grouped by the degree it leads to. New programmes can take 6–12 months to propagate through search engines, so the live catalogue here is the authoritative list.

Bachelor's Degree

42 programmes

These 42 programmes make up Lanzhou Institute of Technology's undergraduate catalogue. A bachelor's degree is the baseline credential for most graduate careers and advanced study.

New Energy Vehicle Engineering 新能源汽车工程 General Engineering
Internet of Things Engineering 物联网工程 Electronics
Japanese 日语
Logistics Management 物流管理 Supply Chain & Logistics
Materials Forming and Control Engineering 材料成型及控制工程 Materials Science
Measurement and Control Technology and Instruments 测控技术与仪器
Mechanical Design, Manufacturing and Automation 机械设计制造及其自动化 Applied Design
Mechatronic Engineering 机械电子工程 Mechanical Engineering
Network Engineering 网络工程 Information Systems & Technology
New Energy Materials and Devices 新能源材料与器件 Materials Science
New Energy Science and Engineering 新能源科学与工程 Natural Sciences
Intelligent Science and Technology 智能科学与技术 General Engineering
Rail Transit Signal and Control 轨道交通信号与控制
Resource Cycling Science and Engineering 资源循环科学与工程 Natural Sciences
Road, Bridge and River Crossing Engineering 道路桥梁与渡河工程 General Engineering
Robotics Engineering 机器人工程 Robotics & Automation
Software Engineering 软件工程 Software Engineering
Vehicle Engineering 车辆工程 General Engineering
Visual Communication Design 视觉传达设计 Communication Studies
Water Supply and Sewerage Engineering 给排水科学与工程 Natural Sciences
Welding Technology and Engineering 焊接技术与工程 General Engineering
Intelligent Manufacturing Engineering 智能制造工程 Industrial & Systems Engineering
Intelligent Construction 智能建造 Civil Engineering & Construction
Integrated Circuit Design and Systems 集成电路设计与集成系统 Applied Design
Financial Management 财务管理 Finance, Banking & Insurance
Environmental Design 环境设计 Applied Design
Artificial Intelligence 人工智能 AI & Machine Learning
Additive Manufacturing Engineering 增材制造工程 Industrial & Systems Engineering
Automation 自动化 Robotics & Automation
Automotive Service Engineering 汽车服务工程 Trades
Building Environment and Energy Application Engineering 建筑环境与能源应用工程 Civil Engineering & Construction
Business English 商务英语 English Language Studies
Civil Engineering 土木工程 Civil Engineering & Construction
Communication Engineering 通信工程 Communication Studies
Composite Materials and Engineering 复合材料与工程 Materials Science
Data Science and Big Data Technology 数据科学与大数据技术 Data Science & Analytics
Digital Media Technology 数字媒体技术 Media Studies & Mass Media
E-commerce 电子商务 Business & Management
Electrical Engineering and Automation 电气工程及其自动化 Robotics & Automation
Electrical Engineering and Intelligent Control 电气工程与智能控制 Electrical Engineering
Electronic Information Engineering 电子信息工程 Robotics & Automation
Engineering Cost Management 工程造价 Business & Management

How to apply to Lanzhou Institute of Technology

Application guidance for Lanzhou Institute of Technology, structured as five practical steps with attention to documents and admissions communication.

  1. 1
    Research programmes at Lanzhou Institute of Technology

    Lanzhou Institute of Technology's catalogue includes 42 programmes. Browse by level, identify candidates matching your prior qualifications, and note their entry requirements for the next step.

  2. 2
    Review admissions criteria

    Entry requirements vary by programme and degree level. Verify academic minimums, language tests (if international), and any additional documents required for Lanzhou Institute of Technology's admissions process.

  3. 3
    Gather supporting documents

    Typical documents include academic transcripts, identity proof (passport or national ID), language proficiency test scores, a personal statement or motivation letter, and recommendation letters. International applicants should account for translation and notarisation time.

  4. 4
    Lodge your application

    Submit your completed application through Lanzhou Institute of Technology's official website at www.lzit.edu.cn. Most institutions use an online portal — register an account, complete the application form, and upload your prepared documents. Keep copies of all submissions and confirmation receipts.

  5. 5
    Confirm receipt and track progress

    Follow up to confirm your application was received and is being processed. Admissions teams may request interviews or additional documents — respond promptly to keep your application active.

Frequently Asked Questions about Lanzhou Institute of Technology

Common questions students ask about Lanzhou Institute of Technology — answers pulled straight from the institution's published profile.

Where can I find Lanzhou Institute of Technology?

The institution is located in Lanzhou, China.

Is Lanzhou Institute of Technology a public or private institution?

Lanzhou Institute of Technology operates as a public institution.

How many students does Lanzhou Institute of Technology have?

The institution has a student body of 10,028.

How is Lanzhou Institute of Technology ranked?

Lanzhou Institute of Technology holds rank #5480 globally and #671 in China.

What degrees does Lanzhou Institute of Technology offer?

Programmes at Lanzhou Institute of Technology cover bachelor's programmes.

Who recognises Lanzhou Institute of Technology?

Lanzhou Institute of Technology is accredited by Ministry of Education.

What is Lanzhou Institute of Technology's official website?

Lanzhou Institute of Technology's official website is www.lzit.edu.cn.

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