Nanjing University of Information Science and Technology

Nanjing University of Information Science & Technology (NUIST) was founded in 1960 and renamed from Nanjing Institute of Meteorology in 2004. NUIST opened its doors in 1960, and more than half of a century later, it remains dedicated to finding solutions to the great challenges of the day and to preparing our students for leadership in today's complex world.NUIST has a batch of key disciplines in both state and provincial levels and some brand and characteristic majors in China and Jiangsu Province. There are now 50 undergraduate majors covering the 8 main subject categories, namely science, engineering, management, literature, economics, law, agriculture and art. The subjects like Atmospheric Science, Environmental Science and Engineering and Sensor Network and Modern Meteorological Equipment have been approved in the Advantageous Discipline Construction Program in Jiangsu Province. The subject of Meteorology ranks top in China and enjoys a distinguished reputation throughout the world. In recent years, on the basis of advantageous subjects, NUIST has established a harmonious discipline system of science, engineering, management, literature, economics, law, agriculture and art with atmospheric science as its core and information science and technology and environment science and engineering as its foci.