Huaqiao University

Huaqiao University is a famous institution of higher learning in China. Founded in 1960, its campuses are located in Xiamen City and Quanzhou City, Fujian Province. It is directly under the leadership of the overseas Chinese Affairs Office of the State Council.

Huaqiao University is a key comprehensive university of the state. In the course of more than 50 years' running, Zhou Enlai, Li Xiannian, Xi Jinping, Hu Jintao, Yu Zhengsheng, Deng Yingchao, Jia Qinglin, Jia Qinglin and other party and state leaders have made important instructions for school construction and development.

Huaqiao University adheres to the school running policy of "facing overseas, facing Hong Kong, Macao and Taiwan", adheres to the school running tenet of "serving overseas Chinese and spreading Chinese culture", and implements the school running philosophy of "being able to communicate with China and foreign countries, and cultivating morality and talents". State leaders Liao Chengzhi and ye Fei personally served as the first and second presidents. The current president is Professor Jia Yimin, a famous Chinese educator and doctoral supervisor at home and abroad.

Huaqiao University is the first university to implement the system of board of directors in New China. The board of directors of the university is composed of overseas Chinese, Hong Kong and Macao compatriots, returned overseas Chinese and other well-known figures, experts and leaders. Zhuang Xiquan, Hu Ping, Jia Qinglin, Chen Mingyi and song Defu have successively served as the chairman of the board of directors of the University. The current chairman is Wang Gang, former member of the Political Bureau of the CPC Central Committee, Secretary of the Secretariat of the CPC Central Committee, director of the general office of the CPC Central Committee and vice chairman of the CPPCC National Committee. The honorary chairman is he Houhua, vice chairman of the CPPCC National Committee and former chief executive of the Macao Special Administrative Region.

The university has 34 colleges, 140 research institutes, institutes and centers, 21 doctoral degree authorization points, 111 master's degree authorization points, 20 master's professional degree authorization points and 94 undergraduate majors. The school has 12 disciplines, including philosophy, economics, law, education, literature, history, science, engineering, agriculture, medicine, management and art, forming a discipline system of Arts and science infiltration, combination of science and engineering, integration of industry and management and coordinated development. At present, three disciplines of the University have entered the top 1% of the ESI world ranking, ranking 75th in China's universities; in 2015, 21 projects of the University have been funded, ranking 34th in China's universities. At present, the school has 41 national key disciplines and provincial and ministerial key disciplines; There are national experimental teaching demonstration center, engineering research center of the Ministry of education, overseas Chinese Affairs theoretical research base of the overseas Chinese Affairs Office of the State Council, tourism security research base of China Academy of tourism, 2011 collaborative innovation center of Fujian Province, social science research base of Fujian Province, humanities and Social Science research base of Fujian universities, postdoctoral mobile station, business research base of Fujian Province, and provincial key practical research center There are 55 national and provincial teaching and research platforms, including laboratory, provincial engineering technology research center, provincial key laboratories of colleges and universities, provincial experimental teaching demonstration center, and provincial postgraduate education innovation base. The school covers an area of 2.268 million square meters, with a building area of 976 thousand square meters, and has 4 million books and materials.

Huaqiao University has a strong faculty. At present, there are 2654 teaching staff, including 1541 full-time teachers, 736 with senior professional titles, accounting for 47.76% of the total number of full-time teachers, and 885 teachers with doctoral degrees, accounting for 57.43% of the total number of full-time teachers. Among the full-time teachers, there are 5 academicians with double employment; There are winners of National Science Fund for Distinguished Young Scholars, long-term innovative projects of national thousand talents program, foreign experts thousand talents program, youth thousand talents program, national hundred and ten million talents project, national cultural celebrities and "four batch" talents, national high-end foreign experts (culture and education) projects, and education talents More than 100 people have been selected from the Ministry of education's "new century talents support program", the Ministry of education's "teaching and Research Award program for outstanding young teachers in Colleges and universities", the Ministry of education's "outstanding young teachers funding program", the Ministry of education's "backbone teachers funding program in Colleges and universities" and experts who have enjoyed the special allowance of the State Council over the years; There are candidates of Introducing High-level entrepreneurial and innovative talents (100 talents plan) in Fujian Province, candidates of "100 talents plan for foreign experts" in Fujian Province, leaders of innovation team in Haixi industrial talent highland in Fujian Province, outstanding scientific and technological talents in Fujian Province, excellent experts in Fujian Province, 100 leaders of colleges and universities in Fujian Province, scientific and technological innovation leaders in Fujian Province, and leaders of "100 million project" in Fujian Province He is the winner of the "one hundred and ten million talents project" in Fujian Province, the outstanding young social science experts in Fujian Province, the winner of the youth science and Technology Award in Fujian Province, the distinguished professor of the "Minjiang scholars Award Program" in Fujian Province, the lecture professor of the "Minjiang scholars Award Program" in Fujian Province, the winner of the new century outstanding talents support program in Fujian universities, and the outstanding young scientific research talents training in Fujian universities There are nearly 300 high-level talents, such as "innovative talents promotion plan - innovation team in key fields" of the Ministry of science and technology, and "Yangtze River scholars and innovation team development plan" of the Ministry of education. In recent years, school teachers have won many important awards, such as the national science and technology award, the Ministry of Education Award for outstanding scientific research achievements in Colleges and universities. The school also hired Mike Fadden（ DanielL.McFadden ）David gross（ DavidJ.Gross ）He Zuoxiu, Li Jingyuan, Cai Fang, Li Peilin, Xi Youmin, long Yongtu and many other famous experts and scholars at home and abroad served as honorary professors , visiting professor, lecture professor or part-time professor.

At present, Huaqiao University has 5567 doctoral and master's students, 24704 full-time undergraduate students, 911 full-time junior college students and 13320 other adult education students, among which 4405 are overseas Chinese, Hong Kong, Macao, Taiwan and foreign students from more than 50 countries and regions. It is one of the universities with the largest number of overseas students in China.

Huaqiao University has always been student-centered, committed to improving the quality of education and teaching in an all-round way and creating a good environment and conditions for students to grow up. The university is the national base of cultural quality education for college students. Guided by the excellent Chinese culture, the school draws on the advantages of all kinds of progressive civilizations in the world, uses the excellent cultures of other countries for reference, comprehensively promotes quality education, forms a campus culture of "unitary leading, diversified integration, harmony but difference", and focuses on cultivating internationalized, innovative, practical and responsible talents. In recent years, overseas Chinese university students have made remarkable achievements in various competitions at home and abroad. In the International Olympic Games, the global architectural graduation design competition, the simulated United Nations Congress, the American (International) mathematical modeling competition for college students, the "Challenge Cup" Chinese college students' Entrepreneurship plan competition, the "Challenge Cup" National College Students' extracurricular academic and technological works competition, the National College Students' electronic design competition, the national software professional design and entrepreneurship competition, and the National College Students' innovation competition In the structural design competition, national college students industrial design competition, National College Students English competition and other competitions at home and abroad, it has won many awards; the student men's basketball team has won nine Championships in the 17th Cuba competition; the university has won the first prize of excellent achievements in the construction of national campus culture for two consecutive years.

Huaqiao University is committed to serving the society and promoting economic and social development in collaboration with forces at home and abroad. The school has set up "Xiamen Institute of engineering technology", "Xiamen Institute of urban construction and economic development", "manufacturing engineering institute", "Quanzhou Institute of science and technology and social development", "software park industry university research base", "world champion entrepreneurship project center" and other organizations to carry out all-round industry university research cooperation, and has achieved remarkable results. The university has set up "maritime Silk Road Research Institute", "overseas Chinese Research Institute", "International Relations Research Institute", "Chinese Education Research Institute", "overseas Chinese Affairs Public Diplomacy Research Institute", "China Overseas Development Research Center" and other research institutes, focusing on training and building a high-level think tank team, and comprehensively carrying out the National Overseas Chinese affairs strategy, diplomatic strategy, major science and technology strategy, and oriented research To build a national think tank with characteristics.

Huaqiao University is an important base for China to carry out overseas Chinese education. The school actively carries out all-round Chinese education, and has set up offices or enrollment institutions on five continents around the world. It has made far-reaching influence in building a dominant brand of Chinese education overseas. Thai Princess Sirindhorn, speaker of the house of Lords, speaker of the house of Commons and other foreign dignitaries have visited Huaqiao University for many times.

Huaqiao University is committed to international education and has an international college. The university expands channels in an all-round way to create opportunities for students to study in overseas universities. The university has international exchange programs such as "1 + 2 + 1", "3 + 1", "2 + 2", "2 + 1 + 1" for undergraduates, "1 + 1 + 1", "0.5 + 1", "2 + 1" for masters, "1 + X" and "0.5 + X" for doctors, and signed exchange and joint training programs with more than 100 universities in the United States, Europe, Australia, Japan, Taiwan, Hong Kong, Macao and other countries and regions. The school is committed to building a distinctive English major system, and has opened many English majors such as "international economy and trade", "international business", "Tourism Management", "software engineering" and "pharmacy". The university has fully formed a multi-level, multi-disciplinary, two-way interactive domestic and foreign joint talent training mode of undergraduate, master and doctor.

Huaqiao University will unswervingly follow the road of connotation development, characteristic development and talent development, comprehensively improve the quality of talent training and the overall level of running a school, and strive to improve the quality of education

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