Founded in 1902, Taiyuan University of Technology is a non-profit public higher-education institution located in the metropolis of Taiyuan (population range of 1,000,000-5,000,000 inhabitants), Shanxi. Officially recognized by the Department of Education of the Shanxi Province, Taiyuan University of Technology (TYUT) is a large coeducational Chinese higher education institution. Taiyuan University of Technology (TYUT) offers courses and programs leading to officially recognized higher education degrees such as bachelor degrees in several areas of study. This 120 years old Chinese higher-education institution has a selective admission policy based on entrance examinations. International students are welcome to apply for enrollment. TYUT also provides several academic and non-academic facilities and services to students including a library, financial aids and/or scholarships, as well as administrative services.