“Discover Jiangsu” International Summer Program2025

“AI Empowers Innovation & Intelligent Construction Leads the Future”

Program Brochure

1. Program Background

To promote cutting-edge exploration and development in the global intelligent construction field and to establish an international platform for cooperation and exchange, Nanjing Tech University (NanjingTech) is organizing an International Summer Program from June30th to July 12th, 2025, titled “AI Empowers Innovation & Intelligent Construction Leads the Future”.

This program aims to showcase the achievements and successful experiences in the field of “Deep integration of intelligent construction and artificial intelligence” to young talents. Through this program, the latest research progress in artificial intelligence and intelligent construction will be introduced.

2. University Overview

Established over a century ago, NanjingTech boasts a distinguished history and enjoys a prestigious reputation as one of the first 14 universities selected into China’s Higher Education Innovation Capability Improvement Plan (the “2011 Plan”). It is also a key comprehensive university in Jiangsu Province, renowned for its outstanding engineering education, playing a pivotal role in the Ministry of Education’s Outstanding Engineer Education and Training Program and Professional Degree Postgraduate Education Comprehensive Reform Pilot Project.

NanjingTech has a strong research foundation and top-tier educational resources recognized both domestically and internationally. The university boasts a high-caliber faculty that includes academicians from the Chinese Academy of Sciences and the Chinese Academy of Engineering. With 11 schools and 28 colleges, it serves over 40,000 students across various disciplines. NanjingTech is ranked 56thin the Chinese mainland universities in ESI and Chemistry, Materials Sciences are among the top 1‰ in the world, Engineering, Biology & Biochemistry, Environment / Ecology，Physics and Agricultural Sciences are among the top 1% in the world. Chemistry and Materials Science were ranked in top100 in the world. We are ranked 38thin Chinese mainland universities in Nature Index 2023, 49thnationally in Times Higher Education World University Rankings 2023 and 43rdin Shanghai Ranking’s Academic Ranking of World Universities 2023.

College of Civil Engineering

Originating from the Tung-Chi Medical and Engineering School founded in 1915, the College of Civil Engineering at NanjingTech has evolved through numerous reforms and mergers to become today’s high-level college integrating education, research, and practice. The college offers a complete undergraduate to postdoctoral talent cultivation system, having graduated nearly 20,000 students who have gained widespread recognition in society.

The college offers two undergraduate majors, Civil Engineering and intelligent construction, and possesses a profound teaching and research foundation in areas like intelligent building materials, green and low-carbon architecture, Building Information Modeling (BIM) technology, prefabricated construction, and smart operation and maintenance of buildings and infrastructure. Equipped with a national first-class key discipline, provincial advantageous disciplines in Jiangsu, and multiple national and provincial-level research platforms, the college has achieved significant research results, garnering awards such as the National Science and Technology Progress First Prize.The university’s Civil Engineering program is globally recognized, ranking between 51-57 in the ShanghaiRanking’s Global Ranking of Academic Subjects.

3. Discipline Focus & Teaching Schedule

Focusing on the first-level discipline of Civil Engineering, the summer program will feature specialized courses centered around themes likeintelligence construction with artificial intelligence technology.

The program will provide academic immersive courses and cultural experiences. During this period, participants will attend various seminars and lectures, experience Chinese culture firsthand, and gain practical insights into China’s advancements in artificial intelligence and intelligent construction through site visits.

4. Admission Targets

Open to foreignundergraduates and graduates who are already studying in China.To make the summer program more diverse, NanjingTech will select a certain percentage of its own outstanding students to participate.

Prospective participants must submit their application form by June15th, 2025, via email to the designated address. A selection committee will review applications based on academic performance, overall quality, and regional representation to finalize the admission list.

5. ImportantDates

Application Deadline:June18th, 2025

Admission Results Announcement:June 20th, 2025

Registration & Check-in:June30th, 2025

Program Duration:June 30th–July 12th, 2025

6. Notes for Application

Expense:Successful candidates will enjoy tuition waivers, free accommodation (with off-campus participants generally housed in student dormitories at Nanjing Tech, waiving the on-campus housing fee). They will also participate in all academic activities and cultural excursions free of charge.

*Note:Travel expenses, visa fees, and insurance costs are the responsibility of the participant.

Application Method:

Please fill out the application form and send back through email before 5 p.m. on June18th.

Contact Information:

For any inquiries, please contact Mr. Laiat email:brightlai@njtech.edu.cn.