Peking University (founded in 1898): Patriotism, Advancement, Democracy and Science
清华大学(始建于1911年):自强不息 厚德载物
Tsinghua University (founded in 1911): Self-discipline and Social Commitment
浙江大学(创建于1897年):求是创新
Zhejiang University (founded in 1897): Seek Truth and Be Creative
中国科学技术大学(创建于1958年):红专并进 理实交融
University of Science and Technology of China (founded in 1958): Socialist-minded and Professionally Proficient, Associating Truth with Fact
南京大学(创建于1902年):诚朴雄伟 励学敦行
Nanjing University (founded in 1902): Be Honest and Intelligent, Study Hard and Act Sincerely
上海交通大学(前身建于1896年):饮水思源,爱国荣校
Shanghai Jiaotong University (date back to 1896): When you drink water, never shall you forget its source; love your motherland and add credit to your alma mater.
复旦大学(始建于1905年):博学而笃志 切问而近思
Fudan University (founded as early as 1905): Rich in Knowledge and Tenacious of Purpose; Inquiring with Earnestness and Reflecting with Self-practice (Extensive scholarship with unyielding dedication and earnest inquiry with close examination.)
哈尔滨工业大学(创建于1920年):规格严格 工夫到家
Harbin Institute of Technology (founded in 1920): Strict Standard and Sufficient Effort
西安交通大学(创建于1896年):精勤求学 敦笃励志 果毅力行 忠恕任事
Xi’an Jiaotong University (founded in 1896): Study diligently and skillfully; Promote self-inspiration; Determine strength; Handling with loyalty and forgiveness
武汉大学(前身建于1893年):自强 弘毅 求是 拓新
Wuhan University (date back to 1893): Improve Yourself, Carry Forward Stamina, Seek Truth and Develop Innovations
天津大学(创建于1895年):实事求是
Tianjin University (founded in 1895): Seek Truth from Facts
山东大学(创建于1901年):气有浩然 学无止境
Shandong University (founded in 1901): Noble in Spirit; Boundless in Knowledge
北京师范大学(创建于1902年):学为人师 行为世范
Beijing Normal University (founded in 1902): Learn to be an Excellent Teacher; Act as an Exemplary Person
东南大学(创建于1902年):止于至善
Southeast University (founded in 1902): Strive for Perfection
暨南大学(创建于1906年):忠信笃敬
Jinan University (founded in 1906): Loyalty, Credibility, Sincerity, and Piety
同济大学(创建于1907年):严谨 求实 团结 创新
Tongji University (founded in 1907): Discipline, Practicality, Unity and Creativity
南开大学(创建于1919年):允公允能 日新月异
Nankai University (founded in 1919): Dedication to Public Interests, Acquisition of All-round Capability, and Aspiration for Progress with Each Day
厦门大学(创建于1921年):自强不息 止于至善
Xiamen University (founded in1921): Pursue Excellence, Strive for Perfection
中山大学(创建于1924年):博学 审问 慎思 明辨 笃行
Sun Yat-sen University (founded in 1924): Study Extensively, Enquire Accurately, Reflect Carefully, Discriminate Clearly, Practice Earnestly
中国人民大学(前身建于1937年):实事求是
Renmin University of China (date back to 1937): Seek Truth from Facts
北京理工大学(创建于1939年):团结 勤奋 求实 创新
Beijing Institute of Technology (founded in 1939): Solidarity, Diligence, Practicality and Creativity
北京外国语大学(创建于1941年):团结 紧张 严肃 活泼
Beijing Foreign Studies University (founded in 1941): Be United, Alert, Earnest and Lively
国防科学技术大学(创建于1953年):奉献 求实
National University of Defense Technology (founded in 1953): Dedication and Practicality
国立台湾大学(前身建于1927年):敦品 励学 爱国 爱人
National Tai Wan University (date back to 1927):Cultivate Your Virtue, Advance Your Intellect; Love Your Country and People
香港理工大学(创建于1937年):开物成务 励学利民
Hong Kong Polytechnic University (founded in 1937): To Learn and to Apply for the Benefit of Mankind