Master’s in Power Engineering and Engineering Thermophysics

The Program of Power Engineering and Engineering Thermophysics in Beijing Institute of Technology (BIT) was founded based on Internal Combustion Engine Major in 1952. It is mainly engaged in talent cultivation and scientific research on vehicle power system. In 1981, this program was granted Military Vehicle Engineering (including engines) Major's master and doctoral degrees in the first batch. In 1993, the second second-class discipline named Power Machinery and Engineering was further authorized to offer the master and doctoral degrees and to establish a postdoctoral research station, which has been one of the national key disciplines in 2002. In 1997, the Power Engineering and Engineering Thermophysics was authorized to offer the first-class discipline doctorate degree.