The College of Environment at Hohai University, formerly known as Environmental Hydraulic Institute, was founded in 1978. The College is one of the most established institutions for environmental education and research in China. The program for undergraduates majoring in environmental engineering was granted in 1986, followed by the accreditation of bachelor degree of environmental engineering in 1990, master degree of environmental engineering in 1993 and Doctor’s degree of environmental engineering in 1998. Postdoctoral program of environmental science and master degree of environmental science was granted in 2000, and Doctor’s degree of environmental science and engineering in 2003. Environmental disciplines based in the College have been approved as one of key disciplines in Jiangsu province, key disciplines of 211 project and the key disciplines since 2001. The discipline of environmental engineering was evaluated as national key disciplines in 2007, also, environmental science and engineering was selected as one of key disciplines in Jiangsu province and listed as the national key discipline. The discipline ranked seventh in the 2008 national rankings.

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