Nanchang University

Nanchang University is a key construction University of the national "211 Project" jointly constructed by Jiangxi Provincial People's government and the Ministry of education. It is a University selected by the national "comprehensive strength improvement plan of universities in the central and western regions" and "basic capacity construction project of universities in the central and Western Regions". It is a pilot University for comprehensive reform of higher education in Jiangxi Province.

The school is located in Nanchang City, the "hero city". It has five campuses, Qianhu, Qingshanhu, Donghu, Poyang Lake and Fuzhou. The main campus of Qianhu covers an area of 4500 mu and the building area of the school is 1.3 million square meters.

The school started from Jiangxi public medical school founded in 1921 and national Zhongzheng university founded in 1940. In 1993, Jiangxi University and Jiangxi University of technology merged to form Nanchang University, which initiated the reform of higher education system in China. In 2005, Nanchang University and Jiangxi Medical College merged to form a new Nanchang University, which opened a new page in the reform and development of the University. The party and state leaders, the Ministry of education and the Jiangxi provincial Party committee and the provincial government attach great importance to the construction and development of schools. Xi Jinping, Zeng Qinghong, Wu Guanzheng, Liu Yandong, Meng Jianzhu and other central leaders went to school to inspect and guide the work. In October 2008, comrade Xi Jinping sent a profound message to the school: "the prospect of Nanchang University is unlimited." In February 2016, general secretary Xi Jinping visited the school again, delivered an important speech on scientific research and personnel training in Colleges and universities, and encouraged the school to take the road of innovation and development.

At present, there are 4521 faculty members (including 2662 full-time teachers and 1443 associate professors), including 4 academicians of "double employment", 2 chief scientists of national "973 Plan", 4 candidates of national "thousand talents plan", 2 candidates of national "ten thousand talents plan", 4 winners of national "Science Fund for Distinguished Young Scholars", 5 distinguished professors of "Changjiang Scholars" and national excellent doctors There are 1 thesis instructor, 1 national famous teaching teacher, 12 national "million talents project", 2 winners of national "Excellent Youth Science Fund", 1 member of discipline evaluation group of Academic Degree Committee of the State Council, 2 members of academic department of science and Technology Committee of the Ministry of education, and 12 members of "new (cross) century excellent talents support plan" of the Ministry of education. Zou Defeng, the winner of "Nightingale Medal", the highest honor award in the international nursing field, and Shi qiujie, the national model teacher, have emerged.

There are 36936 full-time undergraduate students, 13621 graduate students and 902 overseas students. The University actively explores the new mode of top-notch innovative talents training, establishes "Jiluan academy", and carries out the reform of interdisciplinary and interdisciplinary talents training. In 2014, the school won two second prizes of national teaching achievements. Since its establishment, the university has trained more than 400000 outstanding talents and made important contributions to the national and local economic and social development.

At present, the university has departments of Humanities and Social Sciences, science and technology, and medicine. It has 119 undergraduate majors in 12 disciplines, 2 national key disciplines, 1 national key (cultivation) discipline, 8 first-class disciplines authorized by academic doctoral degree, 45 first-class disciplines authorized by academic master's degree, 1 doctor's degree and 18 master's degree, and 11 post doctoral research centers Start the station. The school has 5 affiliated hospitals and 9 national key clinical specialties. Chemistry, clinical medicine, agricultural science (mainly food science and Engineering) and engineering entered the top 1% of American ESI. One doctoral dissertation was selected as the national excellent doctoral dissertation, realizing the breakthrough of "national 100 Excellent Doctoral Dissertations" in Jiangxi Province. In the third round of the overall level evaluation of first-class disciplines in China, food science and engineering ranked fourth in the same discipline in China.

The university is an excellent university for undergraduate teaching evaluation of the Ministry of education, which has a solid foundation for running a school. At present, there are 1 national teaching team, 1 national bilingual teaching demonstration course, 7 online open courses, 2 national excellent courses, 6 national excellent resource sharing and video open courses, 3 national professional comprehensive reform pilot projects, 9 National Planning textbooks for the 12th Five Year Plan, 9 national characteristic majors, 2 National virtual simulation experiment teaching centers and 5 national teaching centers Four experimental teaching demonstration centers, two national college students' off campus practice education bases, four national engineering practice education centers, and 14 national excellent talents education and training programs. The university is the main node unit of China Education and research computer network (CERNET) of the Ministry of education in Jiangxi Province, and the only university in Jiangxi Province to participate in the CNGI construction of China's next generation Internet demonstration project. Journal of Nanchang University is divided into literature, science, medicine and engineering editions. Its Chinese and science editions are Chinese core periodicals, while medical and engineering editions are science and technology core periodicals.

At present, the university has 1 National Key Laboratory, 1 National Engineering Technology Research Center, 1 key research base of Humanities and social sciences of the Ministry of education, 2 key laboratories of the Ministry of education, 3 engineering research centers of the Ministry of education, and 9 collaborative innovation centers of Jiangxi Province. In 2015, the University was approved 199 projects of National Natural Science Foundation of China (ranking 30th in the national application unit); 22 projects of National Social Science Foundation of China (ranking 36th in the national universities), including 2 major projects of National Social Science Foundation of China and 1 project of national art foundation of China.

The school's collaborative innovation ability has been continuously enhanced, and a number of original, symbolic and distinctive scientific research achievements have been achieved. Among them, the silicon substrate high luminous efficiency GaN based blue LED project won the first prize of the only national technological invention award in 2015, which is the first prize won by local universities since the establishment of the national science and technology award, and is boosting Jiangxi to build "Nanchang Optical Valley". The University also carries out all-round and multi-level cooperation with the government, enterprises and institutions to promote the transformation of scientific and technological achievements and promote the close integration of government, industry, University, research and application.

The University attaches great importance to international education, and has established stable communication and cooperation with more than 90 universities and scientific research institutions in more than 30 countries (regions). Confucius Institute and Confucius Classroom have been set up in the University of Poitier in France and the University of hasaniuddin in Indonesia. The University cooperates with the Ministry of agriculture and food of Canada to build a joint laboratory of food science and technology.

Facing the new historical opportunity, Nanchang University will continue to enhance the new realm of "academic establishment, talent strengthening, and law based management", strive to create a new situation of "strengthening disciplines, improving management, benefiting people's livelihood, and promoting practical work", emancipate the mind, gather consensus, deepen reform, and strive to build a high-level comprehensive university with distinctive regional characteristics.

(data deadline: June 2016)

Nanchang University

Nature of institutions: public

Education level: General Undergraduate

Location: Jiangxi

Enrollment telephone: 0791-88305092

mail box: s8305092@ncu.edu.cn

Admission website: http://www.ncu.edu.cn

Chinese PinYin : Nan Chang Da Xue