Sichuan International Studies University

Sichuan Foreign Studies University is one of the first four foreign language universities in New China, and one of the eight traditional foreign language universities in China. The campus outside Sichuan is covered from the top of the mountain to the foot of the mountain. It is full of trees and full of college atmosphere, but the most famous one is Lin Yun, a beautiful girl in Sichuan.

essential information

Historical evolution

In March 1950, in order to meet the needs of the development of the situation, according to the decision-making and deployment of the Central Military Commission and the instructions of Marshal Liu Bocheng, the Southwest Military Region decided to set up a Russian language training regiment. The Russian language training regiment consists of two parts: the students of the second military field university and the students of the Russian language brigade of the first northwest military university. The regiment is located in a cave.

In January 1951, the Southwest Military University was transformed into the second advanced Infantry School of the Chinese people's Liberation Army, and the Russian language training regiment was transformed into an attached Russian language brigade under the leadership of the school headquarters.

In June 1952, according to the joint decision of the Government Affairs Council and the Central Military Commission, the Russian language brigade was transferred to the local government as an organic system and was ready to be expanded into the southwest Russian language college.

In May 1953, after one year's transitional preparation by the Russian Department of southwest people's revolutionary University, southwest Russian college was officially established.

In October 1954, the southwest administration of higher education was abolished with the revocation of the Southwest Military and political Commission, and the University was under the leadership of the central Ministry of higher education.

In May 1959, the people's Committee of Sichuan Province decided to expand southwest Russian college into Sichuan foreign languages college. Guo Moruo wrote the name of Sichuan Foreign Languages College in his own hand, setting up four-year Russian major and English major, and successively setting up French and German major.

In May 1963, due to the increase of majors, the expansion of enrollment and the shortage of school buildings, the Higher Education Bureau of Sichuan Province decided to temporarily use the building of Xiema farm agricultural machinery school in Beibei;

In September of the same year, according to the plan of the Ministry of education, Sichuan Province decided to set up Chongqing foreign language school. The foreign languages include Russian and English. According to the notice on opening foreign language schools issued by the Ministry of education, Sichuan foreign language school was designated as one of the 12 universities to accept graduates from foreign language schools.

In March 1965, Sichuan Provincial Department of education and higher education bureau decided that Chongqing foreign language school should be under the leadership and management of Sichuan Institute of foreign languages, renamed as the affiliated foreign language school of Sichuan Institute of foreign languages, and built in Shiqiaopu (in 1966, the school building was completed and the school moved to a new site); in December of the same year, according to the decision of Sichuan Provincial Bureau of higher education, Sichuan foreign language school was built at the site of former Southwest Normal University in wenxingwan, Beibei The school decided to build a teaching building first, which was basically completed at the end of 1966.

In January 1966, all the teachers and students of English Department moved back to wenxingyu campus in Beibei from Xiema farm; in December of the same year, all the headquarters of sanhuashi in North Hot Spring moved to the new site of former Suzhong School of wenxingwan Southwest Normal University in Beibei.

On October 24, 1970, according to the notice on the relocation of Southwest Normal University and Sichuan Institute of foreign languages issued by Sichuan Provincial Revolutionary Committee, the University moved from wenxingwan in Beibei to Southwest College of political science and law, which was originally decided to cancel the tomb of the martyrs in Shapingba.

On November 30, the relocation was completed.

In April 1972, six years after the school stopped recruiting students, it began to resume recruiting students, enrolling 406 workers, peasants and soldiers for the first time nationwide, with a three-year schooling.

On December 22, 1979, with the approval of the Ministry of education, the preparatory department for overseas students of the college was officially established, with German, English and French majors set up one after another for half a year to one year.

On February 6, 1982, four graduate students of grade 1981, majoring in Russian and two in Japanese, were enrolled for the first time;

On March 19 of the same year, it became one of the first universities in China to award bachelor's degree;

On September 30 of the same year, the university degree evaluation committee held a meeting and approved the awarding of 235 graduates of 1981 and 246 graduates of 1982 with Bachelor of Arts degree. This is the first time since 1949 that a degree certificate has been granted.

On August 11, 1986, the Academic Degrees Committee of the State Council issued a notice that the major of English language and literature and Russian language and literature of the University was granted the master's degree. He was also recommended as an exam free postgraduate.

In 1997, Chongqing broke away from Sichuan Province and became a municipality directly under the central government.

In December 2006, the University was added as a doctor awarding unit of Chongqing project construction.

In January 2009, through the Ministry of education undergraduate teaching level evaluation, the conclusion is "excellent".

On April 14, 2013, the Ministry of Education approved the university to be renamed Sichuan Foreign Studies University.

On May 12, 2020, the University Alliance of Chengdu Chongqing double city economic circle was jointly established with 20 universities including Sichuan University.

School running conditions

Department major

According to the information on the school's website in April 2019, Sichuan Foreign Studies University has 22 faculties (departments), Chongqing Southern College of translation (Independent College) of Sichuan Foreign Studies University and Chengdu College of Sichuan Foreign Studies University (Independent College), offering 11 foreign languages and 41 undergraduate majors, covering six disciplines, including literature, economics, management, law, education and art Phylum.

teaching staff

According to the official website of the University in March 2019, the university has 1228 teaching staff and 825 full-time teachers, among which professors and associate professors account for 44.85% of the total number of teachers, and teachers with doctoral degrees account for 31.52% of the total number of teachers. There are 4 experts enjoying the special allowance of the State Council, 3 national excellent teachers and educators, 6 members of the foreign language professional Steering Committee of the Ministry of education, 3 provincial and ministerial experts with outstanding contributions, 10 provincial academic and technical leaders and reserve candidates, Chongqing "famous teachers", "model teachers", "top ten teachers", "excellent teachers", "excellent educators" and "teacher ethics" There were 16 people with honorary titles such as "advanced individual", 3 people with two-level talent of 322 key talent project, 5 people with outstanding talent support plan in Colleges and universities, 24 people with young and middle-aged backbone teachers in Colleges and universities, and 24 people with funding plan for young and middle-aged backbone teachers in Colleges and universities. There are 8 heads and vice presidents of the first and second level national societies. There are 5 teaching groups in Chongqing.

National excellent teachers (2, incomplete): Liao Qiyi

National excellent Educator (1 person): Li Xiaochuan

Chongqing academic and technological leaders (12 person times): long Rijin, Feng Guangrong (selected twice), Feng Yalin (selected twice), Yao Jizhong (selected twice), Lei Ying, Zhou Wende, Zhang Xuchun, Zhao Yanchun and Dong Hongchuan

Discipline construction

According to the information on the school's website in March 2019, the school has one first-class discipline doctoral degree authorization point, five first-class discipline master's degree authorization points, 49 second-class discipline master's degree authorization points or professional degree authorization fields, five key disciplines (including three first-class key disciplines and two second-class key disciplines) and seven school level key disciplines in Chongqing during the 12th Five Year Plan period.

In the third round of national discipline evaluation in 2012, the first level discipline of foreign language and literature of the University ranked sixth in China and first in Western China among 92 participating universities.

First level disciplines: Chongqing key disciplines (3): foreign language and literature, Chinese language and literature, journalism and communication

Two key disciplines in Chongqing: business management, curriculum and teaching theory

Secondary disciplines: school level key disciplines (7): foreign philosophy, economic law, foreign affairs, Asian and African language and literature, accounting, tourism management, technical economy and management

One doctoral degree authorization point of first level discipline: foreign language and Literature

Master's degree authorization points of first level discipline (2): foreign language and literature, Chinese language and literature, Marxist Theory

There are four authorized categories of professional master's degree: translation, Chinese international education, international business, news and communication

Teaching construction

According to the information on the school's website in December 2015, Sichuan Foreign Studies University has four national characteristic specialty spots, eight Chongqing characteristic specialty spots, five Chongqing talent training mode innovation experimental zones, three Chongqing experimental teaching demonstration centers, one Chongqing postgraduate education innovation base, one national specialty comprehensive reform pilot, and two Chongqing specialty comprehensive reform pilot.

By the end of 2013, Sichuan Foreign Studies University had one national excellent course, one national excellent resource sharing course, 12 Chongqing excellent courses and one Chongqing bilingual demonstration course.

In 2013, Chongqing higher education teaching achievement award selection, the school has five achievements, including two first prizes, one second prize and two third prizes; the university students' innovation and entrepreneurship training program has a total of 8 national projects, 48 municipal projects and 51 university level projects.

National specialty (4): English, Russian, German, Spanish

Chongqing's characteristic majors (8): English, French, German, Chinese international education, Russian, news

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