The Beijing Institute of Posts and Telecommunications (BIPT) was founded in 1955 under the Ministry of Posts and Telecommunications and the Communications Department of the General Staff Department of the PLA. It changed name to the Beijing University of Posts and Telecommunications (BUPT) in 1993.

BUPT is a key national university distinguished by the teaching and research in the field of cable communications, wireless communications, computer, and electronic engineering.

BUPT comprises 13 schools including

• School of Telecommunication Engineering,
• School of Computer Science and Technology,
• School of Information Engineering,
• School of Electronic Engineering,
• School of Automation,
• School of Economics and Management,
• School of Humanity Law and Economics,
• School of Sciences, and
• Information and Network Center and
• Circuit Experiment Center.

The current enrolment is composed of

• 180 doctoral students,
• 1,053 postgraduates,
• 4,445 undergraduates, and
• 308 three-year higher technical college students.

BUPT is also engaged in business through its Telecomm Enterprises Group and BUPT Logistic Industry and Service Group.

External links

• BUPT Official Website (http://www.bupt.edu.cn/enver/index.asp)