清华大学建筑设计研究院成立于1958年，为国内知名建筑设计机构。2010年11月，清华大学建筑设计研究院获教育部批准进行改制，于2011年1月5日改制为清华大学建筑设计研究院有限公司(THAD)，注册资本人民币5000万元。2011年11月，THAD被认定成为北京市“高新技术企业”。

THAD作为建筑学院、土水学院等院系教学、科研和实践相结合的基地，积极利用清华大学深厚广博的学术、科研和教学资源，不断实现学术研究与科技成果之间的转化，设计水平在国内名列前茅。2011年，被中国勘察设计协会评定为第一批“全国建筑设计行业诚信单位”并延续至今。2012年10月，被中国建筑学会评为“当代中国建筑设计百家名院”。2019年12月，被中国勘察设计协会评为“优秀勘察设计企业”。2023年3月，被中国房地产业协会评为 “TOP500首选建筑设计机构”第三名。

THAD现有工程设计人员1300余人，其中包括中国科学院、中国工程院院士5人，全国工程勘察设计大师4人，国家一级注册建筑师242人，一级注册结构工程师79人，注册公用设备工程师45人，注册电气工程师13人，注册城乡规划师39人，咨询工程师（投资）18人。THAD设有九个综合性分院、九个专项研究设计分院（工程分院、城乡发展规划研究分院、文化旅游设计研究分院、建筑环境与节能设计研究分院、医疗健康工程设计研究分院、建筑产业化设计研究分院、建筑策划与设计分院、建筑全过程设计分院、数字科技研究院）、六个院士和大师工作室、三个建筑专业所、八个专项设计所(文化遗产保护中心、结构专业所、工程咨询所、绿色建筑工程设计研究所、水利水电工程设计研究所、风景园林设计研究所、宜居城乡规划设计研究所、工程结构诊治与城市交通设计技术咨询中心)，以及以教师创作为特色的创新设计研究分院和三个教师工作室，此外还有四个院级研究中心（清华大学建筑设计研究院有限公司-康宁翰设计集团-清尚集团联合研究中心、照明与智能化研究中心、公共建筑工程后评估中心和检测中心），以职业精神、专业素养承担建筑师和工程师的责任和义务。

近年来，由THAD设计并建成的工程已获得国家级、省部级优秀设计奖达六百余项，位居全国建筑设计机构前列。科研方面，THAD完成了中国南极中山站、长城站、昆仑站的站房建筑设计工作；主编及参编了多项国家、地方及行业标准；科学探索，拥有100多项专利技术。学术方面，主编了《建筑设计资料集》第二分册，参编了《建筑学名词》；作为产学研的平台，自2011年起被教育部确认为全日制专业学位硕士研究生联合培养基地。管理方面，已获得中国（CNAS）和英国（UKAS）质量管理体系认证证书。

THAD为综合性设计咨询机构，从事的设计咨询业务领域十分广泛，既包括各类公共与民用建筑工程设计，城市设计，居住区规划与住宅设计，国土空间规划、城市总体规划、详细规划、产业园区规划和专项规划等城乡规划的编制，还包括文物保护工程设计、文物保护规划编制，以及室内装饰装修工程和展陈工程设计、园林景观工程设计、智慧园区与建筑智能化设计、照明工程设计、机电设计咨询、绿色低碳建筑设计咨询、建筑策划研究与后评估、工程投资咨询等，全方位、多角度满足国家和社会需要。

THAD拥有国家相关部门授予的建筑行业（建筑工程）甲级资质和水利行业乙级资质（证书编号：A111007707），城乡规划编制甲级资质（证书编号:自资规甲字21110008），文物保护工程勘察设计甲级资质（证书编号：文物设甲字0101SJ0005）， 工程咨询单位甲级资信（证书编号:甲012022010039），风景园林工程设计专项乙级资质（证书编号：A211007704）。

THAD积极发展国际间的交流与合作，与法国、美国、英国、日本、德国、澳大利亚、韩国、丹麦以及挪威等十几个国家和地区的高等学校、科研机构、设计单位和业主有着良好的合作关系。

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Benefiting from the rich academic, research, and teaching resources of Tsinghua University, THAD attaches great importance to academic research and the commercialization of technological achievements. These factors jointly contribute to our top-ranking performance in urban planning and design. In 2011, THAD was accredited by China Exploration & Design Association as a “Good Faith Unit in Architectural Design Industry” in first batch and continued until now . In October 2012, THAD was accredited by Architectural Society of China as one of the “Top 100 Famous Architectural Design Institutes in Contemporary China”. In December 2019, THAD was honored by China Exploration and Design Association as “Excellent Exploration and Design Industry”. In March 2023, THAD was named as No. 3 of the “Top 500 Owners’ Favourite (Design) Services Provider” by China Real Estate Association.

The Architectural Design & Research Institute of Tsinghua University (THAD) now has a top-ranking design team with more than 1,300 engineers and architects, including 5 academicians of the Chinese Academy of Sciences and the Chinese Academy of Engineering, 4 national design masters, 242 national first-class registered architects, 79 first-class registered structural engineers, 45 registered utilities (mechanical and plumbing) engineers, 13 registered electrical engineers, 39 registered city planner, and 18 consulting engineers. THAD has 9 comprehensive branches, 9 research branches, 6 studios headed by academicians and national design masters, 3 architectural design sections, and 8 special design branches, as well as innovative & design research branches established by professors from School of Architecture of Tsinghua University, 3 professor design studios, and 4 research centers (Joint Research Center of THAD, Cunningham Group and Beijing Tsingshang Architectural Design and Research Institute, Lighting & Intelligent Research Center, Post-Occupancy Evaluation Center for Public Buildings, and Inspection Center). Fulfilling responsibilities and commitments as architects and engineers with professionalism and expertise.

THAD has won over 600 national, provincial and ministerial excellent design awards for the projects we have designed and completed, ranking in the front among China’s architectural design institutes. In scientific research, we have completed the design of the buildings for China’s Zhongshan Station, Great Wall Station, and Kunlun Station at the South Pole; taken charge of and participated in the preparation of many national, local and industrial standards; and obtained more than a hundred patents. The TUS engineering design software independently developed by our Institute has passed national accreditation. Academically, we have edited Volume 2 of Architectural Design Data Collection and participated in the compilation of the Terminology of Architecture. In 2011, the Ministry of Education confirmed the establishment of a training base for a full-time professional master’s degree joint program, supplying talent to the architecture industry. In management, we have obtained the QMS certificates of CNAS and UKAS.

As the leading provider of comprehensive design solutions, THAD engages in a wide range of design & consulting business, including various types of architectural engineering design for public and civil buildings, urban design, residential area planning and residential design, territorial spatial planning, urban master planning, campus planning and regulation compiling of detailed & special planning. In addition, services such as the engineering design on cultural relic protection, regulation compiling of cultural relic preservation planning, as well as interior design, exhibition design, landscape design, intelligent park and architectural design, lighting design, mechanical and electrical design & consulting, sustainability design and consulting, architectural programming and post-evaluation, and feasibility study report compiling, project cost estimating, catering to national and social needs in all areas and on all fronts.

THAD holds Grade-A Qualification for Construction Industry (Construction Engineering), Grade-B Qualification for Water Conservancy Industry(Certificate No.: A111007707), Grade-A Qualification for Urban and Rural Planning (Certificate No.:21110008), Grade-A Qualification for Survey and Design of Cultural Relics Protection Engineering (Certificate No.: 0101SJ0005), Grade-A Qualification for Engineering Consultancy (Certificate No.: 012022010039), and Grade-B Qualification for Landscape Engineering Design (Certificate No.: A211007704).

THAD actively develops international exchanges and cooperation. We have established good cooperative relationships with colleges and universities, research institutes, design units, and owners in more than ten countries and regions including France, the United States, UK, Japan, Germany, Australia, ROK, etc..

Since its establishment, THAD has always been laying emphasis on quality, following the struggle goal of “designing elaborately, creating fine works, transcending ourselves and striving to be first-rate”, and cordially providing top-level designs and services for all clients in China and abroad. Our team is young and energetic. If architecture could be said as the cultural label of a city, our architects would outline them with smooth lines, describe them with soul thought, and practice them with gusty enthusiasm, and the only aim is to make the world better.