Southwest Jiaotong University

Southwest Jiaotong University

 

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Introduction to Southwest Jiaotong University

Southwest Jiaotong University (西南交通大学, website) is a national key university directly affiliated with the Ministry of Education. It is the first batch of “Double First-Class”, “211 Project”, “Feature 985 Project”, “2011 Collaborative Innovation Plan” and a research university with a graduate school. Chengdu, a famous cultural city and national central city.

Southwest Jiaotong University was founded in 1896. It was formerly known as the Imperial Chinese Railway College of Shanhaiguan. It is the first institution of higher education in engineering education in China. It is also the birthplace of higher education in civil engineering, mining and metallurgy, and transportation engineering in China. One of the first two major sources of “Jiaotong University”. The school is well-known both at home and abroad as “Tangshan Jiaotong University” and “Tang Yuan”. It is known as “Oriental Cornell”. Chairman Mao Zedong wrote the school name for the school. Since its establishment, the school has successively named Tangshan College of Engineering (Chengdu) of Jiaotong University, Guizhou Branch of National Jiaotong University, China Jiaotong University, Northern Jiaotong University, Tangshan Railway College, etc. The school has undergone two faculty adjustments, and a large number of reputable faculty groups across the country have supported Tsinghua University, Tianjin University and other fraternal institutions. In 1964, the school actively responded to the call of the Party Central Committee to build a “big three line” and moved to Sichuan. In 1972, the school was renamed Southwest Jiaotong University. There are three campuses of Jiuli, Xipu and Emei, covering an area of more than 5,000 acres. Xipu campus is the main campus.

In the course of 123 years of running the school, Southwest Jiaotong University has always adhered to the mission of the university, served the strategic needs of the country, and always shared the same destiny with the Chinese nation. The spirit of the Jiaotong University of “Yanghua and self-improvement”, the school tradition of “rigorous scholarship and strict requirements” and the school motto “Diligent Study, Inspiration, Fruitfulness, and Loyalty” have cultivated and cultivated Yi Maoyi, Zhu Kezhen, More than 300,000 Liang Yingcai represented by Lin Tongyan, Huang Wanli, etc., three “two bombs and one star” Yuanxun, 61 academicians at home and abroad, and 24 national engineering survey and design masters were generated among teachers and students. Almost all of the academicians came out of school. Comrade Deng Xiaoping spoke highly of the school: “This school has a lot of talents.”

Southwest Jiaotong University excels in engineering and has 26 colleges (academies, centers). It has two first-level national key disciplines in transportation engineering and mechanical engineering, and ten second-level national key disciplines such as vehicle engineering, bridge and tunnel engineering. , 18 first-level discipline doctoral degree authorization points, 3 doctoral professional degree authorization categories, 40 first-level discipline master degree authorization points, 11 post-doctoral research stations. The discipline of transportation engineering ranks first in the country (A +) and enters the national “double first-class” construction sequence, the discipline of civil engineering ranks seventh in the country (A-), and materials science, engineering, and computer science enter the top 1% of the ESI world rankings .

Southwest Jiaotong University has 13 national science and technology innovation platforms, including the National Rail Transit Laboratory (Preparation) and the State Key Laboratory of Traction Power, and 36 provincial and ministerial research bases, to build the world’s most comprehensive discipline system and talents in the field of rail transit. System and research system. The school has vigorously carried out basic research and original innovations around high-speed railways, heavy-duty railways, maglev transportation, new-type urban rails, and ultra-high-speed vacuum pipelines. It has built world-renowned “Shen’s Theory” and “Zhai Sun Model” as its marks. The basic research system of railway large system dynamics, and the scientific and technological achievements were selected into the “Top Ten Scientific and Technological Progress of Chinese Universities” four times. The total number of national science and technology awards in the field of rail transit ranks first among universities, research institutes and industry enterprises in the country, and has made an indelible contribution to the national economic construction and social development, especially the development of China’s rail transit. In addition, the school has made many important achievements in the fields of national defense technology, intelligent manufacturing, biomedicine, big data, and physical sciences, humanities and social sciences.

Southwest Jiaotong University vigorously implements the strategy of strengthening the masters by talents. There are currently 2448 full-time teachers, including 10 members of the Chinese Academy of Sciences (including 8 dual-employed academicians), 17 members of the Chinese Academy of Engineering (including 15 dual-employed academicians). 13 people selected for the “People Program”, 16 people selected for the “Ten Thousand People Program”, 3 innovation teams in key areas, 23 people selected for the “Cheung Kong Scholars Awards” program, and 20 people for the National Science Foundation for Outstanding Young People; 9 youth project winners, 3 “Top Ten Program” youth top talents winners, 1 Yangtze River Scholar Award Youth Program winners, 8 National Outstanding Youth Science Fund winners; National Natural Science Foundation Innovation Group One, six innovation teams of the Ministry of Education, eight national teaching teams, and five national teaching masters. In addition, nearly 50 academicians of the Chinese Academy of Sciences, the Chinese Academy of Engineering and the Nobel Prize winners have been hired as part-time (honorary) professors.

Southwest Jiaotong University is committed to cultivating socialist builders and successors for the comprehensive development of moral, intellectual, physical, art, and labor. Currently, there are 29,025 full-time undergraduates, 10,489 graduate students, 2,364 doctoral students, and 900 foreign students. There are 12 national-level specialty majors, 4 professional comprehensive reform pilot projects, 17 majors of outstanding engineer education training programs, and 16 majors that have passed engineering education certification. They have undertaken 4 national education system reform pilot projects and won national teaching achievement awards. Items including 1 special prize and 6 first prizes. There are 36 national-level boutique courses, 24 national-level boutique resource sharing courses, 8 national-level boutique video public courses, 23 national-level boutique online open courses, 73 provincial-level boutique online open courses, and national bilingual demonstration courses 3 door. Graduate employment rate has remained above 95% for 30 consecutive years, ranking among the top universities in the country.

Southwest Jiaotong University adheres to the internationalization of school running, and has established cooperative relations with 211 universities and scientific research institutions in 59 countries and regions. It has established the “Southwest Jiaotong University-Leeds College” in cooperation with the University of Leeds, “2 + 2”, “Master and Master 4+” 1 ”“ Sino-French 4 + 4 ”and other programs of study abroad, study tours, and study visits cover all grades. As a designated university of the Chinese government, aid the construction of Indian Railway University. There are 3 national foreign professional innovation and intelligence bases (“111 plan”). There are 3 international academic journals.

Southwest Jiaotong University has a national university science and technology park, a national science and technology business incubator, a national technology transfer center, and an industrial research institute. “Mixed ownership” reform, known as the “Xiaogang Village Experiment” in the field of science and technology.

竢 Shi Yanghua, traffic world. Southwest Jiaotong University held up the great banner of socialism with Chinese characteristics, guided by Xi Jinping’s thoughts on socialism with Chinese characteristics in the new era, and actively responded to national strategic needs such as the “Belt and Road” initiative, “the power of transportation”, and “the power of education”, and comprehensively deepened reform and comprehensive Govern the school according to law, push forward the “double first-class”, accelerate construction, construction with high quality, and strive for the realization of the Chinese dream of the great rejuvenation of the Chinese nation!

 

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