Beijing University of Technology (Beijing University of Technology), founded in 1960, is a key municipal multi-disciplinary university with a primary focus on engineering. It encompasses nine academic fields, including engineering, science, economics, management, literature, law, education, art, and interdisciplinary studies. In 1981, it became one of the first institutions approved by the Ministry of Education to grant master’s degrees and was authorized to confer doctoral degrees in 1985. In 1996, it passed the preliminary review of China’s “211 Project,” officially joining the ranks of the nation’s top universities prioritized for construction in the 21st century. The university was included in the list of universities for the “Double First-Class” discipline construction project in 2017 and successfully passed the first round of evaluations in 2022, advancing to the second round of “Double First-Class” institutions and disciplines. Ten of its disciplines are ranked within the top 500 in the QS World University Rankings by Subject, and 11 disciplines, including engineering, materials science, chemistry, environmental science and ecology, computer science, biology and biochemistry, social sciences, physics, earth sciences, clinical medicine, and mathematics, are in the top 1% globally according to the Essential Science Indicators (ESI), with engineering ranking within the top 0.1% worldwide.