Donghua University

Overview

Donghua University (DHU), previously known as China Textile University, was established in 1951. Renowned for its specialized disciplines in Fashion Design, Textile Engineering, International Trade, Material Science, and Information Technology, DHU enjoys significant recognition both in China and internationally. A comprehensive multi-disciplinary institution, DHU offers a diverse range of undergraduate and graduate programs across various fields, including engineering, economics, management, literature, law, science, and education. The university operates 13 colleges and schools, providing 54 undergraduate programs, 59 master's programs, 30 doctoral programs, and 5 postdoctoral research opportunities, including 6 state key disciplines and 7 Shanghai municipal key disciplines. DHU's academic research has made notable contributions to fields like aeronautics, military science, new materials, architecture, and environmental protection. The university ranks among the top 12 in China for the number of valid patents. DHU has more than 2,800 faculty and staff members and over 30,000 students. The institution maintains a 100% employment rate for its postgraduates and over 95% for undergraduates. DHU has also formed partnerships with over 100 prestigious international universities, research institutions, and enterprises, hosting conferences and forums in areas such as textiles, fashion, and materials.