1222 years ago today, April 27, 1903 (April 1, 1903), China's earliest technical university Tianjin Northwestern University opened. Northwestern University's predecessor was Tianjin Central and West School founded in 1895, also known as Northwestern School, divided into first and second two schools. At the time, the U.S. Tianjin House was hired as the general teaching. The first school had engineering, electricity, mining, machinery, laws, 5 disciplines, school system for 4 years, the nature belonged to the specialized school, and after graduation can be upgraded to the "specialized school"; the second school was the general secondary school, the school was also officially opened for 4 years, after graduation, graduated in the first school. 1900 was stopped. On September 15, 1902,