The Urban and Architectural Heritage Conservation at Southeast University is the key laboratory of the Minister of Education in China. Sustained by the School of Architecture, School of Civil Engineering, School of Material, School of Environment and School of Humanity of SEU, the main basis of the laboratory is two national important disciplines of the School of Architecture – Architectural History and Theory and Architectural Design and Theory. The organization of the laboratory started from 2008, and has operated openly in 2012.