Founded  in 1958, Jiangxi University of Science and Technology (JUST) features  distinctive disciplines and a balanced curriculum of science,  engineering, materials, computer, economics, management, arts and law.  Being a research-intensive public university with high teaching quality,  JUST is dedicated to providing its students with advanced knowledge and  skills in an academic environment full of intellectual stimulation and  scientific innovation. The university is currently joint-sponsored by  the Ministry of Education, the Ministry of Industry and Information  Technology and Jiangxi Provincial Government. It is also one of the five  top-ranking universities in Jiangxi Province.

With  around 2,000 staff, JUST has a top quality teaching and R&D staff  represented by nationally renowned educators as well as very competitive  scientific research teams based in many state-level key laboratories  and engineering and technological research centers. The highly  accomplished faculty and scientific research competency create a  favorable learning environment for our students. JUST has established a  set of highly competitive undergraduate and graduate programs,  including Mining Engineering, metallurgical engineering, Mineral  Processing Engineering, Material Engineering, Technology and Economic  Management. The research capability and facility in the fields of  tungsten, copper, rare earth and lithium battery is currently in the  leading position in China.

  JUST  has 3 campuses in Ganzhou and a campus in Nanchang. It covers more  than 200 acres with an overall structural area of over 800,000 square  meters. The four beautiful campuses are like tranquil and elegant parks  allowing our students to study free of worry and earthly affairs. With  the school motto of “diligence, factuality, aspiration and virtue”, JUST  has always been making every endeavor to develop its united and  pioneering spirit since its establishment. JUST now offers a wide range  of courses, including 63 undergraduate programs, 84 master programs  and 1 PhD program.  JUST is entitled to enroll students outside of  Chinese Mainland. About 13,000 students are enrolled in the university’s  14 faculties and 18 scientific research institutes. The graduates of  JUST have long been popular in the competitive job market for their good  adaptability, team spirit and diligence. The student employment rate of  JUST is listed top 50 among 2,000 higher education institutes in China.  

Over its  history, JUST has actively adapted to the trend of international  education development. With the spirit of “embracing all streams in  pursuit of excellence”, JUST is taking the road of open education and is  actively strengthening communication and cooperation with universities  across the world. Today, JUST has established long-term and wide-ranging  academic exchange relationships with over 60 universities, enterprise  groups and scientific research institutions from America, Japan, France,  Germany, Britain, Canada, South Korea and Australia.

    The university has long been committed to promote the Chinese language  and culture in the international community. Approved by Overseas Chinese  Affairs Office of the State Council in 2011, the Chinese Education Base  (CEB) of JUST is the only one of its kind hosted by a science and  technology university. So far, 36 teachers of JUST has been sent  overseas for language courses and teacher training in the USA, Malaysia,  Canada and Fiji. CEB of JUST has hosted a series of Hakka Culture  Summer Camps by inviting the teenagers of overseas countries to Ganzhou  city. These activities were highly appreciated by the students, their  family, local community and overseas Chinese Association.

Ganzhou  city, being reputed as Hakka Cradle and Forest Treasure, has abundant  Hakka culture resources and eco-friendly elements. JUST enjoys  conspicuous geographic and academic advantages in the fields of teaching  Chinese as a foreign language and teaching Hakka culture. The Chinese  International Education Center of JUST has taught Chinese language and  culture courses to over 600 international students from 10 countries  around the world who are now proficient in Chinese and familiar with  Chinese culture. Its programs cover both short-term and long-term  language certificate courses and degree courses, each with its own  distinctive characteristics. In order to meet the diversified needs of  students, JUST has made conscientious efforts to optimize its  disciplines, update its specialties, create new fields of study and  develop a rational and substantial curriculum.