Changchun Institute of engineering is a provincial undergraduate university established with the approval of the Ministry of education, which focuses on engineering and studies, and develops in management, science, art, literature and other disciplines. The school is a University jointly built by the Ministry of emergency management of the people's Republic of China and the people's Government of Jilin Province. It has been selected into the excellent engineer education and training plan of the Ministry of education, new engineering, and talent training project serving the special needs of the country. It is an application-oriented class a construction University of Jilin Province, a key construction University of Jilin Province, a transformation and development demonstration University of Jilin Province, and a construction University of Jilin Province Provincial undergraduate talent training reform demonstration class a university construction universities, European Union "Erasmus plan graduate international training project" implementation universities, national Application-oriented University Alliance sponsor, CDIO Engineering Education Alliance, China Electric Power University Alliance member units.The school dates back to the early days of the founding of the people's Republic of China in 1951. Changchun civil engineering senior vocational school, Changchun surveying and geological technology school and Changchun hydraulic power engineering school were established successively. The three schools changed their names several times, and their subordinate relationship and school running level were changed many times. They mainly belong to the former Ministry of metallurgical industry, Ministry of water and power and China National Nonferrous Metals Industry Corporation. In the 1960s, Changchun hydropower engineering school was upgraded and renamed Jilin University of water resources and hydropower. The three schools held undergraduate education. In 1997, the three colleges became the national model key construction colleges of higher engineering. In 2000, the three universities merged to form Changchun Institute of engineering.As of March 2020, the university has two campuses in Hudong and Huxi, covering a total area of 458000 square meters, with a total construction area of 463000 square meters of all kinds of school buildings. The total value of fixed assets is 1.004 billion yuan, including 429 million yuan of teaching and scientific research instruments and equipment. The library has 1.675 million Chinese and foreign paper books and 1.253 million e-books. There are 45 undergraduate enrollment majors, full-time college students There are more than 16000 graduate students and international students, and more than 1300 teaching staff.