Southeast University School of Architecture

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Type Public Campus Urban Province Jiangsu		Established 1927 Website School website Founded 1927

Location Nanjing, Jiangsu, China Address Nangong Rd, Xuanwu Qu, Nanjing Shi, Jiangsu Sheng, China, 210000

The Southeast University School of Architecture (SEU Arch, Pinyin: Dōngnán Dàxué Jiànzhù Xuéyuàn, Simplified Chinese: 东南大学建筑学院) is one of the professional schools of Southeast University, China. Founded in 1927, SEU School of Architecture is the oldest school of architecture in China and the origin of China's architectural education. And it is generally considered one of the most prestigious architecture schools in China, ranking top 3 among all the Chinese architecture schools according to CDGDC, Ministry of Education of China.

History

The school was renamed several times because of the name change of the university.

Department of Architecture, National Central University (1927–1949)

Department of Architecture, National Nanjing University (1949–1952)

Department of Architecture, Nanjing Institute of Technology (1952–1988)

Southeast University School of Architecture (1988 – Present)

Alumni

Wang Shu, Pritzker Architecture Prize winner of 2012

Yung Ho Chang, former chair of the Department of Architecture, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, U.S.

Y. C. Wong

Qi Kang

Xiu Zelan

Yang Tingbao

Tong Jun

Liu Dunzhen

Chen Chi-Kwan, former dean of the College of Engineering, Tunghai University, Taiwan

Wu Liangyong, co-founder and former dean of the School of Architecture, Tsinghua University, China

Cheng Taining

Zhong Xunzheng

Dai Fudong, former dean of the College of Architecture and Urban Planning, Tongji University, China

Zhang Kaiji

Zhang Bo, designer of the Great Hall of the People

References

Southeast University School of Architecture Wikipedia

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