China University of Petroleum (UPC) is a national key university directly affiliated to the Ministry of Education and a member of the “211 Project” and “985 project innovation platform for well-established disciplines” universities. It is also play a significant role on providing education on petroleum and engineering.
One of the state universities directly supervised by the Ministry of Education. Has been awarded with National Natural Science, the National Invention, and the National Science & Technology Prizes.
GUET is also one of the nomi nated universities of " National Basic Ability Construction Project for Western and Central China " and a key public university of Guangxi.