Shaanxi · Xi'an

Xi'an University of Science and Technology

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Founded
1895
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University Profile

Introduction

A leading university in energy and safety in western China, jointly built by the Ministry of Emergency Management and Shaanxi Province, cultivating innovative engineers.

Overview

Xi'an University of Science and Technology (XUST) is located in the historic city of Xi'an, with two campuses in Yanta and Lintong. It is a multidisciplinary university with a focus on energy and safety, jointly built by the Ministry of Emergency Management and the Shaanxi Provincial People's Government.

XUST is a national '14th Five-Year Plan' education strengthening project university and a key cultivation university for the national 'Double First-Class' initiative in Shaanxi Province. As an important base for talent cultivation and technological innovation in energy and safety in western China, XUST actively expands international exchanges and cooperation, establishing partnerships with universities and research institutions worldwide.

Features & strengths

XUST's flagship programs are in energy and safety. The Safety Science and Engineering discipline achieved a historic breakthrough in the 2022 discipline evaluation, ranking among the top in China. Mining Engineering, Geological Resources and Geological Engineering, and Surveying and Mapping Science and Technology also hold significant advantages.

XUST is a member of the Ministry of Education's Excellent Engineer Education and Training Program and a national characteristic key discipline project university. It is renowned in the coal industry, emergency management, and mine safety, earning the reputation as the 'Cradle of Energy and Safety Talents in Western China.' The university has 7 postdoctoral research stations, 8 first-level doctoral programs, and 27 first-level master's programs, forming a complete bachelor-master-doctor talent training system.

Teaching & research

XUST boasts a high-level faculty with over 1,600 full-time teachers, including national talents and industry experts. The university has a Graduate School and 21 colleges/departments, offering 59 undergraduate programs covering engineering, science, management, arts, law, economics, and more.

Teaching emphasizes the integration of theory and practice, implementing the Excellent Engineer Training Program and featuring national-level experimental teaching demonstration centers and virtual simulation centers. Research platforms include several provincial and ministerial key laboratories and engineering technology research centers, such as the Key Laboratory of Western Mine Mining and Disaster Prevention (Ministry of Education) and the Shaanxi Provincial Key Laboratory of Coal Green Development Geology.

Campus & facilities

XUST has two campuses: Yanta in the city center with convenient transportation and rich cultural atmosphere, and Lintong near the Terracotta Warriors with beautiful environment and modern facilities. The campuses feature smart classrooms, libraries, gymnasiums, student dormitories, and canteens.

Dormitories are equipped with air conditioning and private bathrooms, ensuring comfortable living conditions. The university also provides innovation and entrepreneurship incubation bases and engineering training centers for practical learning.

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