Yes, Jiangsu University is one of the first batch of national key universities in my country. In August 2001, it was approved by the Ministry of Education to merge and merge the original Jiangsu University of Science and Technology, Zhenjiang Medical College and Zhenjiang Normal College with an engineering focus. It is a comprehensive teaching and research university with distinctive features. Its history can be traced back to the Sanjiang Normal School founded by Liu Kunyi, Zhang Zhidong and Wei Guangtao in Nanjing in 1902. In May 2002, the Jiangsu Provincial Party Committee and the Provincial Government held grand centenary celebrations for nine universities that developed from Sanjiang Normal School, including Nanjing University, Southeast University, and Jiangsu University, and presented commemorative tripods.
The school is located in Zhenjiang City, Jiangsu Province, a famous historical and cultural city in the south of the Yangtze River with beautiful scenery, covering an area of ??3045 acres. There are more than 4,500 faculty members, including 2 academicians of the Chinese Academy of Sciences, 5 academicians of the Chinese Academy of Engineering, 104 doctoral supervisors, more than 300 professors and other senior staff, and more than 850 associate professors and other deputy senior staff. There are more than 35,000 full-time students, including more than 6,000 graduate students. It has 24 colleges and 73 undergraduate majors, covering 9 major disciplines including engineering, science, medicine, literature, economics, law, management, education, and history. It has 6 postdoctoral research stations, 5 doctoral degree-granting first-level disciplines, 33 doctoral programs, 100 master's degree programs, 2 national key disciplines, 1 national key cultivation discipline, 4 Jiangsu Province national key disciplines, It is a national key laboratory cultivation and construction site, 1 provincial and ministerial key laboratory of the Ministry of Education, 10 Jiangsu Provincial key disciplines, 10 provincial key laboratories and engineering centers, with 16 engineering master's degree authorization fields and MBA majors. Degree conferring authority.
The school has distinctive characteristics in running schools and has obvious advantages in engineering. In the long-term practice of running schools, it has formed a distinctive feature of "adhering to the tradition of running schools to serve farmers and adhering to the path of engineering colleges to serve farmers", and has built a The five major disciplines of engineering, life medicine, science, economics and management, and humanities have formed a comprehensive university discipline pattern with prominent focuses, cross-penetration, sector linkage, and complementary advantages.
The school adheres to the school motto of "Erudition, Seeking Truth, and Mingde", and always adheres to the fundamental goal of cultivating innovative talents with comprehensive quality, firmly establishes the central position of teaching, continuously deepens education and teaching reform, and optimizes The talent training model focuses on improving college students' innovative thinking, scientific spirit, cultural quality and practical ability. All graduates have a solid foundation, broad knowledge, high quality, strong ability, and are generally welcomed by employers for their willingness, ability and hard work. The school has achieved good results in many national English, mathematics, physics, mechanics, computer and other competitions as well as the "Challenge Cup" national college students' extracurricular academic science and technology works competition. The school was awarded the "National Excellent School for Undergraduate Teaching" by the Ministry of Education, the "Jiangsu Provincial Civilized Unit" by the Jiangsu Provincial Government, and the school Youth League Committee was awarded the "National May 4th Red Flag Youth League Committee" by the Communist Youth League Central Committee.
The school attaches great importance to scientific and technological work. In recent years, more than 400 achievements have won national, ministerial and provincial scientific research achievement awards, and nearly 200 achievements have won national patents. The total annual amount of science and technology funds received ranks among the top 50 universities in the country, and the number of patent applications and authorizations ranks 43rd among the national universities. The school ranked 44th in the 2003 ranking of independent intellectual property rights competitiveness of China's science and technology institutions, and the school ranked among the "Top Ten Jiangsu Patent Institutes in China."
At present, all teachers and students of the school are firmly seizing the important strategic opportunity period for the development of economy, society and higher education, guided by Deng Xiaoping Theory and the important thought of "Three Represents", and based on the Scientific Outlook on Development Lead the overall situation, adhere to the priority of teaching quality, top-notch talents, strong disciplines, and independent innovation, improve connotation, strengthen characteristics, work together, pioneer and innovate, in order to build the school into a school characterized by engineering, coordinated development of multiple disciplines, and a number of We strive to become a first-class high-level, open teaching and research comprehensive university in China!
In 2008, the overall ranking of Chinese universities was 79th. In 2008, the top 100 Chinese universities in engineering were ranked 59th. In 2008, the top 100 Chinese universities in management were ranked 84th.