Why HIT

  • Founded in 1920, Main Campus of HIT;
  • Top 5 Best Universities for Engineering in 2023 U.S. NEWS Ranking;
  • One of the C9 League members (the so called “China’s Ivy League) in China.
  • Founded in 2002, one of the campuses of HIT co-founded by HIT and Shenzhen government;
  • 11 schools with research focusing on information technology, intelligent equipment manufacturing, materials, artificial intelligence, and smart cities etc;
  • Owns 58 key laboratories, engineering laboratories, and public platforms above municipal level;
  • Among the 600+ full-time teachers in HITSZ, 80% of them have studied and worked overseas, and 90% have been recognized as high-level talents by the city and nation;
  • Over the past five years, the cumulative research funding has exceeded 2 billion CNY;
  • Established cooperation with over 800 enterprises in Shenzhen, and has solved more than 1,400 major technological issues for them.
  • More than 60% of graduates are employed in the Guangdong-Hong Kong-Macao Greater Bay Area;
  • More than 70% of the graduates work in PWC, EY, Intel, Huawei, Tencent, Mindray and other well-known enterprises;
  • Attracting and supporting overseas students to start businesses in Shenzhen;
  • More than 100 graduates have founded their own companies, 85% founded in Shenzhen, and 89% being scientific and technological enterprises. Among these alumni enterprises, a number of national-level enterprises have emerged on the new third board and as “unicorn” companies.
  • Coastal city in South China, adjoining Hong Kong;
  • Permanent resident population reached 17.6 million;
  • The annual average temperature is 23 degrees Celsius;
  • Takes the lead in high-tech development, financial services, foreign trade, shipping, and the creative and cultural industries in China;
  • Cradle of renowned enterprises such as Huawei, Tencent, DJI and Ping An, and home to 10 Fortune 500 companies.