The PLA Rocket Force University of Engineering (), previously known as the PLA Second Artillery Engineering University () is a state university administered by the People's Liberation Army Rocket Force. PLA Rocket Force University of Engineering is located in Baqiao District of Xi'an, Shaanxi, China.

The university consists of 3 colleges and 7 departments. At present, the university has 90 research institutions and research centres, including 1 national engineering research centre, 4 national key laboratories.

PLA Rocket Force University of Engineering

History

PLA Second Artillery Engineering University was founded in January 1951, it was initially called "PLA Northwest Military Region Artillery Command College", then it was renamed "PLA First Artillery Command College". In 1956, it was renamed again and called "PLA Xi'an Artillery Command College". In 1959, Teach Brigade of the Department of Defense and 15th PLA Air Force College of Aeronautics merged into the university. The university changed to its currently in January, following the name change of Second Artillery Corps to Rocket Force.

PLA Rocket Force University of Engineering

Schools and Departments

College of Science

College of Basic Education for Commanding Officers

College of Professional Technology for Officers

Department of Measurement and Control Engineering

Department of Electrical Engineering and Automation

Department of Electronic Engineering

Department of Weapons and Launch Systems Engineering

Department of Flight Vehicle Propulsion Engineering

Department of Nuclear Technology and Security

Department of Management Engineering

Department of Environmental Engineering

Department of Fire Control and Command and Control Engineering

Department of Mechanical Engineering and Automation

Department of Communication Engineering

Department of Information Security

Department of Information Engineering

Department of Command Information System Engineering

Notable alumni

Liu Zheng

References

Universities and colleges in Xi'an

Universities and colleges established in 1951

Military education and training in China

1951 establishments in China

PLA Rocket Force University of Engineering