Taiyuan Institute, founded in 1954 , its predecessor, "the fifth in North Industrial School" is the first "Five-Year Plan" period of China's national defense construction to adapt to the need to establish a national key secondary school. Schools from 1988 , upgraded to a specialist, from 1999 began to recruit students, 2007 years 3 months, the Ministry of Education approved independently set to full-time undergraduate school, renamed "Taiyuan Institute." After 60 years of development, the school has developed into a work-based, covering engineering, science, economics, management, literature, law, art, taught eight disciplines, multidisciplinary support each other, applied undergraduate school coordinated development.