Shaanxi · Xi'an

Xi'an Jiaotong University

Ranking
#10
QS World Ranking
#305
Founded
1896
Programs
541
Comprehensive985211Double First-ClassScholarship Available
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University Profile

Introduction

A top-tier comprehensive research university in China, C9 League member, renowned for engineering and management, driving future innovation.

Overview

Xi'an Jiaotong University (XJTU) is a national key comprehensive research university located in Xi'an, the ancient capital of China. Directly under the Ministry of Education and jointly built with Shaanxi Province, it is one of the first universities selected for the '211 Project', '985 Project', and 'Double First-Class' Category A initiative, and a proud member of the prestigious C9 League.

Founded in 1896 as Nanyang Public School in Shanghai, its main body relocated to Xi'an in 1956. Today, XJTU has four campuses: Xingqing, Yanta, Qujiang, and the China Western Science and Technology Innovation Port, covering about 5,000 mu.

Features & strengths

XJTU's core strengths lie in engineering and management. Majors like Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Energy and Power, Materials Science, and Computer Science consistently rank among the best in China, while Management Science and Engineering and Business Administration are also top-tier.

As a C9 League member, XJTU represents the highest level of Chinese higher education. It ranks among the top Chinese universities in QS and THE world rankings, with Engineering, Materials Science, and Chemistry entering ESI global top 1‰.

Teaching & research

XJTU boasts a distinguished faculty of 6,754 staff, including numerous academicians and national teaching masters. It comprises 35 colleges, 77 undergraduate programs, 45 doctoral and master's degree programs, and 10 professional doctoral categories.

The curriculum blends general education with specialized training, featuring programs like the 'Strong Foundation Plan' and 'Excellent Engineer Education and Training Plan' to nurture innovative talents. Research platforms include multiple national key laboratories, national engineering research centers, and the China Western Science and Technology Innovation Port, a world-class facility driving breakthroughs in energy, information, materials, and biomedicine.

Campus & facilities

XJTU's four campuses offer diverse experiences: Xingqing is the main campus with lush greenery and a mix of historic and modern buildings; Yanta focuses on medical sciences; Qujiang is scenic; and the Innovation Port is a smart campus with state-of-the-art labs, libraries, and startup spaces.

Dormitories are well-equipped with air conditioning, hot water, and internet. Canteens serve a variety of Chinese and Western cuisines. Sports facilities include gyms, swimming pools, and tracks. The campuses are conveniently located near Xi'an's city center and cultural landmarks, with easy access to public transportation.

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