国际与公共事务研究院简介
同济大学国际与公共事务研究院于2008年12月16日成立，是一个集研究、教学、交流与咨询于一体的综合性学术机构。
国际与公共事务研究院的目标是：建设一个新型的， 国内第一流的，国际著名的国际关系研究院。力争打造成培育精通国际政治事务人才的摇篮，培养国际事务高级研究人才的基地，吸引国内外国际事务学者的国际学术中心和提供国际政治事务决策咨询的智库。
研究：整合和强化各方面资源，对国际关系、国际战略和全球事务的理论和现实问题进行持续深入的研究；联合校内外学术力量，组织和协调具有创新性和开创性的研究项目；形成国际关系研究的同济学派，为构建中国特色国际关系理论体系作出应有贡献。
教学：为本科生和研究生开设德国研究、欧盟研究、日本研究、美国研究、国际关系理论、国际战略概论、国际政治、国际军备控制等课程；在国际政治和国际关系方向上凝聚力量，形成高水平的教学和学术研究团队。
交流：推动同济大学与国际、国内著名大学和思想库以及各国政府高层人士之间的学术交流和沟通，为同济大学教师和学生的国际和国内交流提供更多平台和机会。通过加强交流加大引入新的资源的力度，提高各学科建设的水平，培养和锻炼各类人才，促进提高教学和科研的水平。以国际和国内交流促进学科建设和人才培养，进一步提高同济大学在国内外的知名度。
咨询：发挥研究院科研人员在国际事务方面的专长，为政府和其他部门的有关决策提供咨询。
国际与公共事务研究院致力于进一步扩大同济大学在国际和国内的影响，进一步加强同济大学与各国政府高层人士、著名大学和思想库的交流，培养文理相通、有广阔的全球视野、较强的组织管理能力的复合型人才。
本研究院院长由辜学武教授担任，夏立平教授任常务副院长，仇华飞教授任副院长。研究院名誉院长为中国驻德国前大使梅兆荣。
Institute of International and Public Affairs of Tongji University
Institute of International and Public Affairs (IIPA), Tongji University, was esblished on Demcember 16, 2008, which is a comprehensive academic institution with research, teaching, communication and consultation.
The goal of the IIPA is to build a new-style institute of international relations which is first class domestically and renowned internationally and to strive for making it become a cradle of training talents who are well versed in international affairs, a base for fostering senior research personnel in the field of international affairs, an international academic center for attracting scholars of international affairs at home and abroad, and a think tank offering decision-making consultation of international political affairs.
Studying: integrate and strengthen the various resources, to conduct continuing in-depth study of the international relations, international strategy, global affairs theory and practical problems. To integrate the inside and outside academic strength of our university, to organize and coordinate innovative groundbreaking research, and to form Tongji school of international relations studies. We will make our due contribution to building a system of international relations theory with Chinese characteristics.
Teaching: the courses such as German research, EU studies, Japanese studies, American studies, international relations theory, introduction to international strategy, international politics, international arms control, etc, are offered to undergraduates and graduates. We will make progress in the cohesion strength of international relations and international politics to form a high standard of teaching and academic research team.
Intercommunion: Promoting academic exchanges between international and domestic famous universities and think-tanks and national level government officials. Providing more platforms and chances of international and domestic exchanges for the teachers and students of Tongji University. By means of strengthening exchanges to increase the intensity of new resources, we enhance the level of the construction of various disciplines, train various types of personnel and promote the advancement of teaching and research level. International and domestic exchanges for promoting the construction of course and talents training will further enhance the reputation.
Consultation: Institute researchers use their expertise on international affairs to provide advices on decision-making for government and other sectors.
Institute of International and Public Affairs (IIPA) bends itself to further expanding international and domestic impact of Tongji university, to further strengthen the intercommunion between Tongji university and national level government officials, famous universitis and think banks, train compound talents with the quality of global vision, organizational and management capacity and both liberal arts and natural sciences.
Prof. Gu Xuewu serves as president, Prof. Xia Liping serves as executive vice president, Prof. Qiu Huafei serves as vice president, China's former ambassador to Germany, Mr. Mei Zhaorong, servers as honorary president.