Graduates majoring in railway engineering technology mainly face railway engineering, urban ground track engineering, urban underground railway engineering construction and railway engineering departments of railway operating units, and are engaged in the design, construction and equipment maintenance of railway tracks, bridges, tunnels and underground railways.
Courses offered by railway engineering technology specialty include:
Advanced mathematics, college English, computer foundation and application, descriptive geometry and engineering drawing, CAD drawing, applied mechanics, engineering materials, soil mechanics and foundation, engineering geology and hydrology, railway engineering survey, subgrade and pavement engineering, railway line selection, railway bridges and culverts, railway tunnels, railway tracks, railway engineering management, high-speed railway, subgrade construction technology of high-speed passenger dedicated line, introduction to urban rail transit, etc.
Railway engineering technology majors are employed in the survey and design of railway lines, bridges, tunnels and high-speed railways, the construction organization of engineering projects, and the technology introduction and development departments.