There are several universities in Xiamen.

Xiamen has the following universities:

1, Xiamen University

Founded by the famous patriotic overseas Chinese leader Chen Jiageng 192 1, it is the first university founded by overseas Chinese in the history of modern education in China, and it is also a high-level university under the national "2 1 1 Project" and "985 Project". Since its establishment, it has trained more than 200,000 undergraduates and postgraduates for the country, and more than 60 academicians of the two academies have studied and worked in Xiamen University.

2. Jimei University

Key universities in Fujian Province are jointly established by the Ministry of Transport and Fujian Province, the State Oceanic Administration and Fujian Province, and Fujian Province and Xiamen City. They are doctoral degree awarding units and enroll students nationwide. Jimei University has a long history of running a school. Jimei Normal School was founded in 19 18 by Mr. Chen Jiageng, a famous patriotic overseas Chinese leader. It has a history of more than 90 years. The school motto "Cheng Yi" was jointly established by Mr. Chen Jiageng and his brother Mr. Chen Jingxian.

3. Xiamen Institute of Technology

Located in Xiamen, Fujian Province, formerly known as Xiamen Institute of Technology of Huaqiao University, it is a full-time undergraduate college established with the approval of the Ministry of Education and founded by Xiamen Renwen Investment Development Co., Ltd., with the right to award bachelor's degrees.

4. Xiamen Huaxia College

It is an applied undergraduate college approved by the Ministry of Education. Founded in 1993, the school is a private Xiamen Huaxia University. 200 1 renamed as "Xiamen Huaxia Vocational College". 20 14 The Ministry of Education approved the establishment of Xiamen Huaxia College on the basis of Xiamen Huaxia Vocational College, which was officially approved on April 28th, 20 15.

5. Xiamen Medical College

Xiamen Medical College, founded in September, 1953, was the only public nursing school in southern Fujian at that time. In 20 15, the central and eastern regions were approved to set up undergraduate schools, while some independent colleges were approved to be transformed into independent private undergraduate schools. Among them, Xiamen Medical College is going to be renamed as "Xiamen Medical College". The first batch has four undergraduate majors, namely clinical medicine (10020 1K), stomatology (10030 1K), nursing (1065438) and pharmacy (0).

6. Introduction of Xiamen Performing Arts Vocational College

Xiamen Performing Arts Vocational College was established in 2002. It is a full-time comprehensive art college for national enrollment approved by the Fujian Provincial People's Government and filed by the Ministry of Education. Over the past eight years, the college has trained and delivered a batch of artistic talents for the whole country, which has been widely recognized by all walks of life. On 20 10, the college was listed as one of the first five "China Characteristic Colleges" approved by the Ministry of Education of People's Republic of China (PRC).