Nanjing University of Information Science & Technology (NUIST), founded in 1960 and renamed from Nanjing Institute of Meteorology in 2004, was designated in 1978 as one of the key institutions of higher learning in China. It was granted to confer bachelor ' s, master ' s and doctoral degrees. With a scientific research center for post-doctoral students, the university enjoys a complete educational system.
Currently, there are 18,000 students and over 1,300 faculty members on the campus. The university consists of 24 departments or colleges, 12 scientific research institutions and one international training center.
The university, covering an area of 140 hectares with a floor space of 420,000 square meters, boasts 42 basic and special laboratories such as Key Laboratory of Meteorological Disasters and Sino-American Remote Sensing Laboratory. With a total collection of over 1,170,000 books, the library was listed as one of the most completed literature libraries in China in terms of atmospheric sciences.
A total of 42 specialties for bachelors are offered, which include key disciplines in both state and provincial levels and cover fields of science, engineering, management, literature, economics, laws and agriculture. The academic level on atmospheric science ranks the top in China and enjoys a high reputation in the world. Three key disciplines of Atmospheric Science, Information Science and Technology, and Environmental Science and Engineering are established in recent years based on the preponderant specialties.
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