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Southwest University of Science and Technology is located in China Science and Technology City-Mianyang City, Sichuan Province. The school is a university jointly established by the Sichuan Provincial People's Government and the Ministry of Education, and a university jointly established by the Sichuan Provincial People's Government and the National Defense Science, Technology and Industry Bureau. Comrade Li Lanqing, former member of the Standing Committee of the Political Bureau of the Central Committee and Vice Premier of the State Council, praised the school for its “co-construction and joint operation of regional production, education and research” for its own unique way of running a school. The school’s current party secretary Chen Yongcan and principal Dong Faqin.
Since the establishment of the school, the school has been relocated several times and has gone through an extraordinary course of entrepreneurship, development and growth. In the context of deepening the reform of the higher education system, the development of the western region, and the construction of China (Mianyang) Science and Technology City, on August 23, 2000, the Ministry of Education approved the merger of Southwest Institute of Technology and Mianyang Economic and Technical College to form Southwest University of Science and Technology. The school campus now covers an area of 5,463 acres, with a beautiful environment and complete facilities. It is a good place for studying and studying. The school’s existing building area is 1.19 million square meters, the total value of fixed assets is 2.5 billion yuan, and the value of teaching, research and research equipment has reached 828 million yuan. The school library has a building area of 37,800 square meters, with a collection of more than 2.43 million paper books and more than 6.8 million e-books.
The school currently has more than 37,000 postgraduates, general undergraduate and junior college students, and foreign students. There are 16 colleges (departments) including the National Defense Science and Technology Institute, and there are 81 undergraduate majors in 9 university disciplines, including engineering, agriculture, science, economics, law, literature, management, education, and art. There are 22 subject master's programs, 1 independent second-level master's program, 12 master's degree categories; 4 first-level discipline doctoral programs, 1 post-doctoral research station, 4 disciplines and China Academy of Engineering Physics, etc. Carry out joint training of doctoral students. There are 2 "Double First Class" construction disciplines (groups) in Sichuan Province, 4 provincial-level superior disciplines, 11 provincial-level key disciplines, 1 national defense basic discipline approved by the National Defense Science and Technology Bureau, and 5 national defense specialty disciplines.
The school has more than 2,700 faculty members, including: 312 senior titles and 635 associate senior titles; 831 doctoral and master tutors; 15 academicians hired from directors; there is the "Changjiang Scholars Award Program" Distinguished Professor, National Candidate of New Century Talent Project, "Changjiang Scholars Award Program" Youth Project, National Outstanding Youth Fund Winner, "New Century Talent Program of the Ministry of Education", expert enjoying special government allowance of the State Council, Sichuan Province More than 170 person-times of outstanding experts with outstanding contributions, academic and technical leaders and backup candidates in Sichuan Province, and famous teaching teachers in Sichuan Province. There are "biological effects in nuclear waste environment", "nuclear emergency environmental safety intelligent perception and early warning", national defense science and technology There are 2 innovation teams, 8 provincial and ministerial science and technology innovation teams including "carbon nanomaterials", "special polymers" and "military-civilian integration research", and 17 innovation teams of the Sichuan Provincial Department of Education including "photoelectric detection technology and research".
The school has 1 national key laboratory jointly established by the province and the ministry, 1 national university science park, 1 collaborative innovation center jointly established by the province and ministry, 1 national insulation material engineering technology research center (co-construction), and the National Remote Sensing Center Mianyang Science and Technology City 1 branch, 1 national defense key subject laboratory, 2 key laboratories of the Ministry of Education, 1 engineering research center of the Ministry of Education, 3 key laboratories of Sichuan Province, 3 Sichuan Engineering Technology Research Centers, Sichuan Province There are 2 international scientific and technological cooperation bases, 3 Sichuan Engineering Laboratories, 3 Sichuan Collaborative Innovation Centers, and Sichuan Dual-use Technology Transfer and Industry Incubation Centers. There are 10 key laboratories of universities in Sichuan Province. There are one national and regional research and cultivation base of the Ministry of Education, one of the first batch of new-type think tanks in Sichuan, three provincial-level research platforms such as the Sichuan Provincial Key Research Base of Philosophy and Social Sciences, and two provincial social science popularization bases. In recent years, the school has completed a number of national major projects, "973" and "863" plans, national science and technology support plans, national natural science fund key projects, national major instrument projects, national defense key projects, and national social science fund projects, etc. There are more than 110 national, provincial and ministerial science and technology awards including the second prize for scientific and technological progress. The school ranks 125th in the TOP200 of Mainland China's universities in the 2020 Natural Index (the first in Sichuan Province).
The school has 63 national and provincial quality courses, such as modern electronic system design and management principles, and excellent resource sharing courses. More than 3,000 courses of various kinds are offered to undergraduates and graduate students every year. There are 8 national and provincial university teaching teams such as electronic technology and innovation, chemical experiment teaching group, and 7 national-level outstanding talent education and training programs such as mechanical design and manufacturing and automation. In the 2012-2020 National Normal University Teacher Competition State Data Ranking announced by the China Higher Education Association in 2019, Southwest University of Science and Technology ranks 44 in the country (the second in Sichuan Province). There are 6 national specialty construction sites, including materials science and engineering, automation, and environmental engineering. Electronic information engineering is a key national defense specialty, and radiation protection and nuclear safety is a major national defense shortage. There are 28 national and Sichuan first-class majors. Civil engineering Seven majors including engineering have passed the national engineering education certification (evaluation), and there are 2 national and 9 provincial experimental teaching demonstration centers. The school's innovation and entrepreneurship education has achieved remarkable results. Students have repeatedly won good results in the national "Challenge Cup", "Mathematical Modeling", "University Entrepreneurship Competition" and other science, technology, culture and sports competitions and subject competitions; the school robot team won the National University Student Robotics Competition champion and best technology Award, runner-up and best technology award in the Asia-Pacific region. In the results of the 2015-2019 "Innovative Talent Cultivation and Subject Competition Evaluation of Chinese Universities" announced by the China Higher Education Association in 2019, the school was ranked among the top 100 universities and ranked 67th in the country (the first in Sichuan Province). Ranked 58th in the fifth round of the 2020 National College Student Competition Rankings (ranked 4th in the province and 1st in provincial universities). The school has transported more than 200,000 graduates of various types to the society.
The National University Science Park of Southwest University of Science and Technology has been built into a "National Technology Transfer Demonstration Institution", "National Technology Business Incubator", "National University Student Technology Entrepreneurship Practice Base", and "Sichuan University Student Innovation and Entrepreneurship Demonstration Club". The school is one of the designated contact universities for the comprehensive innovation reform experiment of Sichuan Province. It jointly established the "Sichuan Military-civilian Integration Research Institute" to further promote military-civilian integration in the training of national defense science and technology talents, collaborative innovation, technology transfer, and high-end think tanks with regional characteristics. The research results of the Latin American Research Center of the school actively serve the national Latin American strategy and have been fully affirmed by Vice Premier Liu Yandong. The school gives full play to environmentally friendly energy materials, advanced building materials, control engineering and intelligent systems, special environmental robot technology, environmental safety technology, urban sewage and solid waste treatment and recycling, nuclear waste treatment and disposal technology, and agricultural biomass resource recycling Such scientific research features and traditional advantages serve economic and social development and generate tens of billions of social and economic benefits.
The school has established extensive cooperation and exchanges with more than 30 foreign (overseas) universities and scientific research institutions in the United States, the United Kingdom, Canada, etc., and has particularly strengthened the comprehensive range of teaching, scientific research, and personnel training with countries along the “Belt and Road”. , Multi-level international cooperation and exchanges, and the internationalization of school education has accelerated.
"The Pearl of the Southwest goes out of the sea, and the peaches and plums are beautiful and new." In the new development journey, the school will be guided by Xi Jinping’s new era of socialism with Chinese characteristics, and will always adhere to the school-running philosophy of "education-oriented, moral education first, scientific rationality, openness and tolerance, and excellence", and carry forward the "hard work" The spirit of Southwest University of Science and Technology, "Striving for Innovation", practice the school motto of "Honesty, Knowledge, Dedication, and Innovation", and work hard to accelerate the establishment of a high-level university with distinctive characteristics!