Hebei University of Science and Technology (HEBUST; Chinese: 河北科技大学; pinyin: Héběi Kējì Dàxué) is one of the key, multi-disciplinary Public Sector university in Shijiazhuang, Hebei, China. It offers undergraduate degrees in science, engineering, humanities, and social science courses.

It was formed by the merger of the original Hebei Institute of Light and Chemical Technology, Hebei Institute of Mechanical and Electrical Engineering, Hebei Textile Workers College, and Hebei Textile Industry School. In 1956, it formally became a place of higher education. Since its founding, HEBUST has always adhered to the mission of “committing to the all-round development of people, serving the regional economic construction and social progress”, additionally adhering to the school motto of “prosperity, conscientiousness”, and “enterprising, Collaboration, dedication” school spirit. HEBUST has trained more than 300,000 outstanding graduates for the country and the world. HEBUST is one of the first batch of key multi-disciplinary backbone universities in Hebei Province, a university jointly built by the People’s Government of Hebei Province and State Administration of Science, Technology and Industry for National Defence, PRC. A national first-class university construction supported by Hebei Province, and a university under the “Outstanding Engineer Education and Training Program” of the Ministry of Education.

The university has 21 teaching schools (departments), 79 undergraduate majors, covering nine categories of engineering, science, literature, economics, management, law, medicine, education, and art. There are nine provincial-level key disciplines, one provincial-level key development discipline, one discipline selected as a world-class discipline construction project of Hebei Province, and two disciplines selected as the national first-class discipline construction project of Hebei Province. Engineering disciplines are in the top 1% of the ESI world rankings. It has 25 first-level disciplines for master’s degree authorization, three second-level disciplines for master’s degree authorization, and 15 professional master’s degree authorization categories. HEBUST currently has more than 23,000 full-time undergraduate, postgraduate, and international students. It also has more than 2,400 faculty members, 5 specially-appointed Chinese and foreign academicians, 2 national-level candidates for the New Century Talent Project. There are over 150 talents enjoy various types of experts from the State Council and provincial high-end, two national outstanding teachers, and 15 provincial-level teaching teachers.

HEBUST has carried out exchanges and cooperation with 109 universities and scientific research institutions in 24 countries. HEBUST currently has FedUni Information Engineering Institute (with four computer information majors) and five joint education programs including clothing and apparel design, product design, metal material engineering, environmental protection and science and industrial design engineering. There are 15 majors taught in English, and international students from more than 30 countries or regions are enrolled. The first Korean Sejong Academy in Hebei Province settled at our school, which is ranked 99th among universities in the country in the University Internationalization Level Ranking (2017URI). Nineteen projects are included in the Hebei Province Foreign Experts Hundred Talents Program and the International Science and Technology Cooperation Base were approved and awarded the title of “Hebei Province Top Ten Units for Introducing Talents”.