The environmental science and engineering discipline of Guangdong University of Technology, the first to enroll undergraduates majoring in environmental engineering in Guangdong Province as early as 1983, currently has three undergraduate specialties: Environmental Engineering, Environmental Science and Safety Engineering.It ranked in the top 0.092% of ESI Global Discipline Ranking (Engineering) and 0.41% of ESI Global Discipline Ranking (Environmental Science/Ecology) in March 2022, and 17th(top 10%) in the Shanghai Ranking's Chinese discipline ranking of environmental science and engineering in 2021.
Environmental Engineering startedenrolmentin (1983)
Provincial Key Supporting Discipline in Guangdong Province and Famous Brand Specialty in Guangdong Province (2006)
State-levelcharacteristicspecialty (2010)
Accreditation of Engineering Education by the Ministry of Education (2019)
State-level first-class undergraduate specialty construction site (2019)
Environmental Science startedenrolmentin (2001)
Provincial first-class undergraduate specialty (2021)
Safety Engineering startedenrolmentin (2012)
The Institute has undertaken over 15 teaching reform projects at the provincial and ministerial levels and above, and has won one state-level first-class course and one provincial and ministerial teaching achievement. In 2019, the Institute got a provincial teaching team (Ning Xun'an) for Solid Waste Treatment and Disposal. In 2017, the Institute got the Provincial Teaching Achievement Award in Practice of Planning-Orientation-Employment (Entrepreneurship) Ecological Chain New Engineering Talent Cultivation Mode (Du Qingping).
List of Teaching Reform Projects in the Institute of Environment (Provincial)
Year of establishment |
Project name |
Responsible person |
Institute |
Level |
2023 |
Research on Cultivation Mode of Innovative Talents Majoring in Safety Engineering Based on the Construction of New Engineering Disciplines |
Aihua Liu |
Institute of Environmental Science and Engineering |
Provincial |
2021 |
Exploration and Practice of Top-Level Design and Multi-Dimensional Upgrading Deepening of the Construction of Model Courses of Curriculum Civics and Politics--Taking Ecology Course as an Example |
Qingping Du |
Institute of Environmental Science and Engineering |
Provincial |
2021 |
Cultivation Plan for Innovative Talents in Environmental Ecological Engineering |
Qian Tan |
Institute of Environmental Science and Engineering |
Provincial |
2020 |
Construction and Practice of Multidisciplinary Cross-Disciplinary Teaching System for the Integration of Science, Industry and Education in Environmental Ecological Engineering Majors |
Qian Tan |
Institute of Environmental Science and Engineering |
Provincial |
2020 |
Establishment and Practice of Collaborative Educational Mechanisms to Promote the Deep Integration of Science, Industry and Education by Industry-Academia-Research Projects of Enterprises |
Wuming Xie |
Institute of Environmental Science and Engineering |
Provincial |
2019 |
Construction and Practice of Innovative Undergraduate Education System for Environmental Engineering with Deep Integration of Industry, Teaching and Research - Teachers and Students Growing Together |
Xunan Ning |
Institute of Environmental Science and Engineering |
Provincial |
2016 |
Building Pathways and Practices of Safety Norms for the Use of Equipment in Professional Laboratories |
Qingping Du |
Institute of Environmental Science and Engineering |
Provincial |
2015 |
Exploration and Practice of Cultivation Mode of Applied Talents in Safety Engineering Compatible with the Economic Development of Guangdong Province |
Wenbin Xu |
Institute of Environmental Science and Engineering |
Provincial |
List of Course Projects in the Institute of Environment (State-level and Provincial)
Type of project |
Name of course |
Responsible person |
Institute |
Level |
Year of establishment |
Offline first-class course |
Solid waste treatment and disposal |
Xunan Ning |
Institute of Environmental Science and Engineering |
State-level |
2023 |
Model curriculum civics course |
Environmental interpretation of life |
Qingping Du |
Institute of Environmental Science and Engineering |
Provincial |
2021 |
Offline first-class course |
Environmental interpretation of life |
Qingping Du |
Institute of Environmental Science and Engineering |
Provincial |
2020 |
Offline first-class course |
Solid waste treatment and disposal |
Xunan Ning |
Institute of Environmental Science and Engineering |
Provincial |
2020 |
Fine resources sharing course |
Bioengineering equipment and plant design |
Zhuoyi Yang |
Institute of Environmental Science and Engineering |
Provincial |
2016 |
Fine resources sharing course |
Life and environment |
Qingping Du |
Institute of Environmental Science and Engineering |
Provincial |
2015 |
Fine resources sharing course |
Solid waste treatment and disposal |
Xunan Ning |
Institute of Environmental Science and Engineering |
Provincial |
2014 |