1, Tianjin Normal University: it is a provincial-level key university, a featured key discipline project, selected into the excellent teacher training program, and a key research base of humanities and social sciences of the Ministry of Education;

2. Tianjin University of Science and Technology: located on the coast of Bohai Sea and Haihe River, it has been selected as an outstanding engineer education and training program and a key discipline project with national characteristics. It is a multidisciplinary university built by the central and local governments and focused on engineering in Tianjin, with the coordinated development of engineering, science, literature, economics, management, law and art;

3. Tianjin University of Finance and Economics: it is a key university in Tianjin and an important base for cultivating senior economic management talents in northern China. It is a multidisciplinary university with seven disciplines of literature, law, science, engineering and education as its mainstay and coordinated development;

4. Tianjin Institute of Physical Education: it is an undergraduate college with pedagogy as the main factor and coordinated development of management, literature, art and neo-Confucianism, which is headed by Tianjin Education Commission;

5. Tianjin Foreign Studies University: It is a multilingual, multidisciplinary, multi-level and open institution of higher learning, and it is also one of the eight independent foreign language institutions in China.