Tsinghua University is a comprehensive and State key university having disciplines of science , engineering, management and social science with engineering as its main focus. As one of the important national bases for higher learning and for scientific research and technological development, Tsinghua University shoulders great responsibility of educating high-level talents for the Country and promoting the national economic construction.

At present, Tsinghua University consists of 6 schools, 31 departments, 44 research institutes, 9 engineering research centers and 163 laboratories including 15 national key laboratories. The university offers 37 Bachelor's degree programs as majors, 107 Master's degree programs and 64 Ph.D. degree programs for graduate students. There are 16 post-doctoral research centers for post-doctorate researchers.