The Tongji University is one of the leading universities directly under the State Ministry of Education in China serving as a uniquely driven and highly accomplished student body. The university is committed to world-class research and a high quality of life since their foundation in the year 1927. It offers degree programs both at undergraduate and postgraduate levels. The university has School of Sciences, School of Architecture and Urban Planning, School of Civil Engineering, Mechanical School, School of Environmental Science and Engineering as well as it is one of the oldest and most prestigious institutions of higher education in China.