Beihang University (formerly Beijing University of Aeronautics and Astronautics - BUAA, 北京航空航天大学), founded in 1952 from the amalgamation of the aeronautical faculties of eight elite Chinese universities including Tsinghua University and Peking University, is one of China’s foremost national key public research universities. Universally recognized as the No. 1 institution in China for Aeronautical and Astronautical Science and Technology, Beihang is a centerpiece of China’s Double First Class University Plan (Class A), Project 985, and Project 211. Situated in the heart of Beijing’s Haidian university and technology corridor near Wudaokou, Beihang educates over 37,000 full-time students, including more than 2,200 international students representing over 140 nations. The university offers a comprehensive curriculum of 60+ undergraduate majors and extensive Master’s and Doctoral programs across 30+ academic schools, leading international breakthroughs in aeronautical science, astronautics, computer systems, robotics, hypersonic propulsion, and artificial intelligence.

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