u Harbor, Waterway and Coastal Engineering: Profession of national first-class undergraduate (2010); Certification in engineering education (2009)；
u Water Conservancy and Hydropower Engineering: Specialty group of "Three Special disciplines" of Chongqing (2014); First-class profession construction project of Chongqing (2018)；
u Geological Engineering: "Three Special" major of Chongqing (2016); First-class Professional Construction Project of Chongqing (2019)；
u Water Supply and Drainage Science and Engineering: First-class Professional Construction Project of Chongqing (2019).
Harbor, Waterway and Coastal Engineering
The profession of Harbor, Waterway and Coastal Engineering belongs to Hydraulic Engineering and adopts the mode of 2+2 to implement the general enrollment diversion cultivating. This major founded in 1960 is one of the earliest majors of Harbor, Waterway and Coastal Engineering in China. In 2007, it was awarded as Chongqing characteristic major, and then was rated as national characteristic major in 2009 and approved as the first batch innovation experimental base of national talent training mode. In 2011, it was selected as the pilot major of "Excellent Engineer Education and Training Plan" of the Ministry of Education. And in 2013, it was selected as the first characteristic major of "Three Special Action Plan" of Chongqing. In 2017, it was approved as the demonstration base for the cultivation of innovative talents in Major of Port and Waterway engineering for infrastructure construction and maintenance of the Ministry of Transport. In 2017, it successfully passed the re-evaluation of national engineering education certification and was awarded as "First-class profession" in Chongqing in 2018. The discipline of Harbor, Waterway and Coastal Engineering has been awarded as Chongqing's outstanding and key discipline for two consecutive times, and the comprehensive strength of the discipline of Hydraulic Engineering ranks 10th in China. In 2017, the major ranked seventh in the Alumni Association.
Water Conservancy and Hydropower Engineering
The major of Water Conservancy and Hydropower Engineering belongs to the Hydraulic Engineering, and it adopts the mode of 2+2 to implement the general enrollment diversion training. The major was established in 2001 and began to enroll students in 2015. In 2011, this major was awarded as Chongqing characteristic major. In 2012, the major was approved as Chongqing "Comprehensive reform pilot major". In the same year, it was approved as one of the Chongqing "College students off-campus practice education base". In 2013, it was selected as the pilot major of "Excellent Engineer Education and Training Program" of the Ministry of Education and selected as one of the first characteristic specialty construction points of Chongqing "Three Special Action Plan". After graduation, students can be engaged in works in Hydraulic Engineering, Civil Engineering and Municipal Engineering and so on.
Geological Engineering
The major of geological Engineering was founded in 2005, mainly cultivating high-quality applied engineering and technical personnel to undertake works related to survey, design, construction, management and research for the land, transportation, water conservancy, urban construction and other industries. After more than ten years hard working, this major has been selected as the characteristic major of "Three Special Action Plan" of Chongqing and the supporting major of "Water Conservancy and Water Transportation Project" of Chongqing. In terms of platform construction, it has the key laboratory of Education Commission of Chongqing for "Geological Disaster Reduction of Highway and Water Transport in Mountainous Areas". The Innovation team of Chongqing for "Geological Disaster Reduction of Western Transport", and the Central and Local Joint Laboratory of Geotechnical and Geological Engineering. The platform has many prominent advantages. The teaching team of Geotechnical and Geological Engineering has been established in Chongqing, and there are teachers who are selected as national candidates of the New Century "Ten Millions and Thousands Talents Project", national outstanding teachers, “Liangjiang Scholars” of Chongqing, Chongqing Academic technology leaders, and Young Science and technology talents of the Ministry of Communications for 10 times.
Water Supply and Drainage Science and Engineering
The major of Water Supply and Drainage Science and Engineering belongs to Civil Engineering, formerly known as "Water Supply and Drainage Engineering". The major was begun to enroll undergraduates in 2009 and renamed in 2013. In 2014, it was selected in "Three Special Action Plan" of Chongqing featured discipline specialty group (civil architecture). Postgraduate courses include Municipal Engineering (corresponding major), Environmental Science and Engineering, Hydraulic Engineering, etc. The university has the right to grant the master's and doctor's degree in Municipal Engineering and Hydraulic Engineering, and also master's degree in Environmental Science and Engineering. At present, it has the scientific research platform of Chongqing Engineering Laboratory of Environmental and Hydraulic Engineering and has a national bilingual demonstration course. This major tries to meet the needs of the development of the industry,it already has some fame and influence in the southwest area and even the whole country , the capacities of graduates were rated B + rating.
Environmental Science and Engineering
The major of Environmental Science and Engineering was founded in 2004. Based on the existing advantages in research and teaching in the field of transportation in university , it actively carried out cultivating professional personnel in the environmental protection industry. The major has good educational conditions. At present, there are engineering laboratory in Chongqing, environmental monitoring and pollution control professional laboratory, and there has practice bases in several environmental monitoring stations and large environmental protection group companies in Chongqing. The major has first-class master’s degree in Environmental Science and Engineering. It is oriented to the environmental protection industry, focusing on the theory and technology developing of Environmental Engineering, and it pays attention to students' sustainable development concept and scientific research innovation spirit, which fully embodies the interdisciplinary and emerging characteristics of environmental discipline. This major has formed its specialty features in environmental monitoring and evaluation, water pollution prevention and control, solid waste disposal and soil remediation, river ecology and traffic environmental protection, etc. The major aims to cultivate high-quality applied talents. Graduates with systematic and solid theoretical knowledge and practical skills in environmental science and engineering may engage in environmental protection and related works in scientific research institutions, universities, enterprises and institutions, and administrative departments, or continue to their further studies.
