College of Software Engineering

The College of Software Engineering, which was established in September 2001, is one of the 35 national pilot institutes of software engineering approved by the State Ministry of Education and the State Development and Planning Commission. One of its education targets is to mm out multi-level, application-oriented software engineers with international competitiveness.

Professor Wu Qidi, President of Tongji University acts as Chairman of the Board in the College while Professor Zhou Xingming, an academician of the Chinese Academy of Sciences, works as the Dean of the College. Dr. Zhang Yaqin, China's chief Scientist and Managing Director of Microsoft Research Asia, has been appointed the Advisory Dean of the College.

The College is rich in expertise and well equipped. Its computer laboratory has computers of the most advanced technology. Other facilities include Sun E450 server, IBM RS6000 Server, SGI Work Station, Cisco 3508/3408 Router and various kinds of CAD facilities, in addition to software and hardware laboratories, the College also has established many professional laboratories, such as Microsoft, Oracle, Sybase, SUN laboratory, IBM, BEA and CISICO, etc.

The College offers a Bachelor degree program, a Master degree program and a double Bachelor degree program in Software Engineering. It also conducts professional accreditation for the software engineering and provides training to senior software engineers.