Studies at North China Electric Power University
North China Electric Power University (NCEPU) is one of the top institutions of higher education associated with the Ministry of Education in China. The university operates at two campuses in Baoding and Beijing. NCEPU offers a wide range of disciplines such as Engineering, Science, Economics, Liberal Arts and Management. The university comprises 15 schools offering undergraduate, postgraduate, doctoral and post-doctoral programs. There is a huge resource of teaching staff to cater for the population of more than 25,000 students. North China Electric Power University has the following departments; the Thermal Power Engineering Department, the Electric Power Engineering Department, the Computer Technology and Science Department, the Economics and Trade Department, the Foreign Languages Department, the Law and Politics Department, the Automation Department, the Information Engineering Department and the Finance and Accounting Department. North China Electric Power University offers various bachelor, master, doctoral and post-doctoral programs. It has been authorized to enroll overseas students. Some of the core subjects covered include Thermal Power Engineering, Power System Automation, Theoretical Electric Engineering, Technological Economics and Industrial Automation.
Student life at North China Electric Power University
North China Electric Power University has undertaken numerous scientific research programs, including those funded by the National Key Problem Projects, the National Natural Science Funds and international cooperative projects. Many of these projects have received recognition through ministerial, national and provincial awards. The university enjoys cooperative ties with scientific institutions, enterprises, universities and companies from more than 20 regions and countries including United Kingdom, United States, France, Korea, Canada, Japan, Taiwan, Hong Kong, Australia and Germany. There have been to various academic exchanges in the fields of new product development, scientific research projects and cooperative education. According to studdex.com, the university also offers study abroad programs in order to equip students with skills for the global marketplace. North China Electric Power University offers a wide range of recreational sports activities such as volleyball, tennis, badminton, and basketball. The apartments for international students are standardized and are equipped with fridges, internet connection, bathrooms, closets, desks, and other furniture. The apartment buildings have communal dining halls, laundry rooms and kitchens. There are located near supermarkets, banks and post offices around the campus. This provides international students with a comfortable and convenient living and study environment. The NCEPU school spirit 'Solidarity, Eminence, Perseverance, Devotion' has played a major role in the institution’s success and reflects the good behavior and true quality of the students, leaders and teachers at every level of the university. NCEPU focuses its training on enhancing student aptitudes, building a strong base, stressing comprehensive development and innovation. North China Electric Power University has produced some of the best talents in China, many of whom have become well respected instructors in prominent institutions, as well as senior managerial and technical personnel in the power industry.