Xi'an Jiaotong-Liverpool University

Xi'an Jiaotong-Liverpool University (XJTLU, "XJTLU" for short) is a new type of international university with independent legal personality and distinctive characteristics, approved by the Ministry of Education of China, and established by Xi'an Jiaotong University and the University of Liverpool in the United Kingdom. She is currently the only Sino-foreign cooperative university in China that started with science and engineering management, has strong cooperation, has a bachelor's degree in the People's Republic of China and the right to grant a degree from the University of Liverpool in the United Kingdom.

International leading higher education

Xi’an Jiaotong-Liverpool University recruits undergraduates and postgraduates at home and abroad. At present, it has 114 degree programs including 45 undergraduate majors, 53 master’s majors (including part-time) and 16 doctoral majors. Disciplinary system of engineering, management, economics, architecture, urban planning and design, humanities and social sciences, film and television, etc. Except for the public basic courses, all university courses are taught in English. Undergraduate graduates have obtained both the Xi'an Jiaotong-Liverpool University undergraduate diploma, bachelor degree certificate and the internationally recognized University of Liverpool bachelor degree certificate recognized by the Ministry of Education of China. Graduate students can obtain a degree from the University of Liverpool recognized by the Ministry of Education of China. All XJTLU academic departments have doctoral programs. Continuous investment and emphasis on graduate education is the only way for XJTLU to realize its vision of "research-oriented, unique, and world-recognized Chinese universities and international universities on the land of China".

Leading the reform of higher education

Since its establishment on May 23, 2006, Xi’an Jiaotong-Liverpool University has explored and created a unique "five-star" education model and student development system after more than ten years of development, and established and perfected a modern society suitable for the needs of the future. The university management and operation mechanism has created a high-level talent team. Its unique university philosophy, high-level talent training quality and strong international characteristics have received wide attention and recognition from all walks of life. It is known as "the benchmark of Sino-foreign cooperative universities" and "the pathfinder of China's higher education reform".

Unique education concept

Xi'an Jiaotong-Liverpool University takes "Happy life and successful career" as its core concept for teachers and students, protects and develops human viability as its core goal, and takes diversity, rules, innovation, freedom, and trust as its core values , Make use of its space in governance structure and management model, directly face the world and future development trends, integrate the essence of Eastern and Western culture and education, integrate global resources, explore new models of higher education, and cultivate global citizens with an international perspective and competitiveness. Affect the development of education in China and the world.

A citizen of the world with an international perspective

Xi'an Jiaotong-Liverpool University currently has more than 18,000 registered students at home and abroad, including students studying at the University of Liverpool. XJTLU has an international education environment, a strict international teaching quality monitoring system, a student work system centered on student autonomy, school guidance and services, and four mentor systems. The university regards students as "young adults" and regards student health Growing as a fundamental, interest-oriented, learning-centered, and emphasizing autonomy and team spirit, it aims to cultivate global citizens with international vision and global competitiveness with both knowledge, abilities and accomplishments.

Graduates with global competitiveness

Graduates of Xi'an Jiaotong-Liverpool University continue to study or work all over the world. Among the 2020 graduates, more than 86% chose to continue studying abroad, of which 38.10% entered the top ten universities in the world, 80.36% entered the top 100 universities in the world, and 7 students received the University of Oxford, University of Manchester, University of Westlake, etc. Direct PhD admission notice from a well-known university. Nearly 28% of the 2020 undergraduates who choose direct employment are employed by well-known domestic and foreign companies such as the world's top 500, China's top 500, and the Big Four accounting firms.

High-level international teachers

Xi'an Jiaotong-Liverpool University selects and recruits teachers in accordance with the standards of world-renowned universities, and has been actively introducing world-class experts and scholars. There are more than 1,000 teaching and research staff, most of whom are foreign teachers. Professional course teachers have doctorate degrees from internationally renowned universities and rich teaching and research experience.

Superior location and environment

Xi’an Jiaotong-Liverpool University is located in Suzhou, China, a thousand-year-old city known as "paradise on earth". Today's Suzhou not only retains the ancient city style of parallel water and land and the cultural tradition of advocating culture and education, but also a city that keeps pace with the times. A modern city open to the world. In recent years, its gross national economic output value has grown rapidly at an annual growth rate of nearly 15%, and its GDP has long been among the top five cities in mainland China, especially its internationally renowned China-Singapore Suzhou Industrial Park has gathered a large number of Fortune 500 companies. Together with international cooperative enterprises and R&D institutions, Xi’an Jiaotong-Liverpool University has provided an unparalleled economic and social ecology and broad development space for the sustainable development of Xi’an Jiaotong-Liverpool University located in it.

Create a research-oriented university

Xi’an Jiaotong-Liverpool University takes the creation of a research-oriented international university as its development direction, integrates the resources of the three universities of the two countries, and serves the local economic and social development. The university has established a batch of internationally advanced laboratories and A series of high-level research centers, and in 2009 became the supporting unit of the National Natural Science Foundation of China, and in 2012 formally became a member unit undertaking the scientific research projects of the national "863 Program". By the end of 2018, Xi'an Jiaotong-Liverpool University has successfully applied for 260 government scientific research projects at all levels and achieved high-level research results, including 105 national-level projects and 155 provincial and municipal-level projects.

Make efforts in scientific research and continue to innovate

By the end of 2018, Xi'an Jiaotong-Liverpool University has successfully applied for 260 government scientific research projects at all levels and achieved high-level research results, including 105 national-level projects and 155 provincial and municipal-level projects. At the same time, the school has carried out in-depth 65 horizontal cooperation with institutions such as Shuangwan Village, Taihu Lake New Town, Wujiang, the Institute of Automation of the Chinese Academy of Sciences, and Zhongheng Design Group Co., Ltd.