Northwest University, founded in 1902 and located in Xi City, Shaanxi Province, is a comprehensive national key university founded by China people, Ministry of Education and Shaanxi Provincial People's Government. It is the oldest institution of higher learning in northwest China and the first batch of national "2 1 1 project". Its predecessor was Shaanxi University Hall and Shi Jing University Hall, and it was called Northwest University in 19 12.
This school was founded by Zhu Pi, Emperor Guangxu in the late Qing Dynasty. Relying on the "Basic Capacity Building Project of Universities in the Midwest", it was selected into "11Plan", "National Innovative Experiment Plan for College Students" and "National Postgraduate Plan for Building High-level Universities". It is a member of China-Japan University Humanities Exchange Alliance, New Silk Road University Alliance and Chang 'an Alliance, and the first batch of doctors and doctors in China. 1923 changed to National Northwest University.
1937, the National xi 'an Temporary University was formed by the National Peiping University, Beiping Normal University, Beiyang Institute of Technology and National Peiping Research Institute, which moved westward to Shaanxi. In 1938, it was renamed as National Northwest United University, and in 1939,/kloc-0 was renamed as National Northwest University. After the founding of New China, it is a comprehensive university directly under the Ministry of Education. 1950 changed its name to Northwest University. 1958 transferred to the director of Shaanxi province. 1978 was identified as a national key university.