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Xiamen University , referred to as Xiamen University (XMU), was founded in 1921 by the famous patriotic overseas Chinese leader Mr. Tan Kah Kee. It is the first university founded by overseas Chinese in the history of modern Chinese education, and it is also the focus of the national "211 Project" and "985 Project". Constructed high-level university. In 2017, Xiamen University was selected into the list of A-class world-class university construction universities announced by the state.
Since its establishment, the school has been adhering to the school motto of “Continuous Self-improvement, Stopping at the Best”, accumulated rich experience in running a school, and formed a distinctive school-running feature. A comprehensive university with a wide range of influence. Since its establishment, the school has successively trained more than 300,000 undergraduates and postgraduates for the country, and more than 60 academicians of the two academies have studied and worked in Xiamen University.
The school has a graduate school, 6 departments, 28 colleges (including 88 departments) and 14 research institutes, forming the humanities, social sciences, natural sciences, engineering and technical sciences, management sciences, art sciences, and medical sciences. Complete discipline system including other disciplines. The school’s existing 12 disciplines are among the top 1% of ESI in the world. There are 5 first-level national key disciplines, 9 second-level national key disciplines, 17 first-level disciplines Fujian Province characteristic key disciplines, and 46 Fujian Province first-level disciplines Key disciplines, 9 national basic science talent training bases. 31 post-doctoral mobile stations; 33 first-level disciplines for doctoral degree authorization, 3 second-level disciplines for doctorate authorization; 52 first-level disciplines for master's degree authorization, 3 second-level disciplines for master's degree authorization; 9 interdisciplinary disciplines; 1 Doctoral professional degree discipline authorization, 24 master professional degree discipline authorization. In 2017, five disciplines including chemistry, marine science, biology, ecology, and statistics were selected into the list of world-class disciplines announced by the country.
The school has 2657 full-time teachers, including 1875 professors and associate professors, accounting for 70.6% of the total number of full-time teachers (the same below), and 2154 with doctoral degrees, accounting for 81.1%. The school has a total of 22 academicians of the two academies (including 9 dual-employed academicians), 2 senior professors of liberal arts, 10 chief scientists of the National Key Basic Research and Development Program (referred to as the 973 program, including major scientific research programs), and the "Changjiang Scholars Award Program" 24 distinguished professors, 16 chair professors, 4 young scholars, 41 winners of the National Science Fund for Distinguished Young Scholars, 6 national-level teaching teachers, the National Special Support Program for High-level Talents (referred to as the "Ten Thousand Talents Program") leader in technological innovation 13 talents, 5 leading talents in philosophy and social sciences, 1 famous teaching teacher, 2 leading talents in the tens of millions of projects, 9 top-notch young talents, 20 selected from the National "Billions of Talents Project", the Ministry of Education’s “New ( The Trans) Century Excellent Talents Training Program" was selected by 138 people, and 29 were awarded by the National Science Fund for Outstanding Youth; 8 national innovation research groups and 9 innovation teams from the Ministry of Education.
The school currently has nearly 40,000 students (including 1,437 foreign students), including 2,045 undergraduates, 16,172 postgraduates, and 3647 postgraduates. The ratio of this research is about 1:1. The school won 3 first prizes and 17 second prizes for the fifth, sixth and seventh national higher education teaching achievements, ranking among the top universities in the country; 30 courses were selected as national "exquisite courses", and 6 national experimental teaching Demonstration center, 3 national virtual simulation experiment teaching centers, 6 national off-campus practical education bases for college students. Twelve theses were selected as "National Hundred Excellent Doctoral Dissertations". Xiamen University graduates are one of the most popular groups in society, and the average annual employment rate remains above 95%.
The school has more than 200 research institutions, including 2 national collaborative innovation centers (lead unit), 4 national key laboratories, 1 national engineering technology research center, 1 national engineering laboratory, and national and local joint engineering research centers One, three national and local joint engineering laboratories, five key laboratories of the Ministry of Education, three engineering research centers of the Ministry of Education, and five key humanities and social science research bases of the Ministry of Education. The National University Science and Technology Park of Xiamen University is one of only two national university science and technology parks in Fujian Province recognized by the Ministry of Science and Technology and the Ministry of Education. During the "Twelfth Five-Year Plan" period, the school's scientific research strength in natural sciences has been greatly improved, and more than 50 papers have been published in international high-level academic journals such as "Science", "Nature", "Cell" and its sub-journals; won the National Natural Science Second Class 4 awards, 1 international scientific and technological cooperation award; 1 achievement was selected as the "Top Ten Progresses in Science in China", 2 achievements were selected as the "Top Ten Scientific and Technological Progresses in Chinese Universities", and 1 achievement won the China Patent Gold Award. The school has strong research strength in humanities and social sciences. During the "Twelfth Five-Year Plan" period, it undertook 17 major projects of the National Social Science Fund, and 10 major research projects of philosophy and society of the Ministry of Education; 32 achievements were awarded in the sixth and seventh sessions of the Ministry of Education Outstanding Achievement Award for Scientific Research in Higher Education Institutions (Humanities and Social Sciences), including 3 first prizes; Xiamen University has formed its own characteristics in Taiwan Studies, Nanyang Studies, Higher Education Studies, Economic Studies, Accounting Studies, South China Sea Studies and other fields, and its strength is in the country. The forefront of universities. In 2017, the school's research funding was 1.4 billion yuan.
The school has carried out in-depth exchanges and cooperation with foreign countries. It has signed inter-school cooperation agreements with more than 300 universities abroad, and carried out substantive exchanges and cooperation with nearly 50 universities in the world's top 200. Actively participate in the international promotion of Chinese, and have established 16 Confucius Institutes in cooperation with universities in North America, Europe, Asia, Africa and other regions, and have been approved to build the "Confucius Institute Dean Institute". In terms of exchanges with Taiwan, the school has unique geographical conditions and irreplaceable humanistic advantages, and has become an important town for Taiwan studies and the forefront of cross-strait academic and cultural exchanges. In July 2014, Xiamen University Malaysia branch laid the foundation stone, becoming China’s first university to build an independent campus overseas; in February 2016, the branch campus held the first batch of freshmen opening ceremony; the branch campus has now opened 13 majors, with more than 2,800 students, 216 faculty members were approved to establish the "Fujian Provincial Government Scholarship". Xiamen University Malaysia Branch was praised by the central media as a jewel embedded in the "Belt and Road", and it was included in the China-Malaysia Joint Press Statement. During the 2017 BRICS Leaders’ Meeting in Xiamen, Xiamen University successfully held the "Beautiful Youth, I Call the Master" AIDS prevention and control campus tour-Walk into Xiamen University and the 2nd UNESCO Girls’ and Women’s Education Awards Ceremony to showcase China The image, the achievements of Fujian, the charm of Xiamen, and the style of Xiamen University are highly affirmed by all parties.
The school has a complete teaching, scientific research equipment and public service system. At present, the school covers an area of more than 9,000 acres, of which the Siming campus is more than 2,600 acres, the Zhangzhou campus is more than 2,500 acres, the Xiang'an campus is more than 3,600 acres, and the Malaysian branch campus is about 900 acres. The total school building area is more than 2.1 million square meters. The school has a paper library with more than 4.9 million volumes, more than 5.6 million e-books, a total fixed asset value of 9.1 billion yuan, a total value of 3 billion yuan in equipment and equipment, and 8 affiliated hospitals. The scale and level of campus high-speed information network construction ranks among the top universities in the country and has become one of the core nodes of CERNET2. The Xiamen University campus is surrounded by mountains and seas and has beautiful scenery. It has become recognized as one of the most beautiful university campuses in China.
The 11th Congress of Xiamen University of the Communist Party of China further deepened Xiamen University’s goal of creating a world-class university: to fully build a world-renowned high-level research university on the 100th anniversary of the founding of the university, and to become a world-class university on the 100th anniversary of the founding of New China Forefront. At present, Xiamen University is striding forward with its head high and striding towards the set goal.