Sichuan International Studies University

Sichuan International Studies University (SISU), located in Chongqing, a major city in Southwest China, is a multi-disciplinary foreign language university with foreign language and literature as its core. As one of the first four foreign language institutions established in China, SISU has been dedicated to foreign language education and international talent cultivation since its founding in 1950.

Administered by Chongqing Municipality, it is recognized as a high-level new liberal arts construction university and an internationalization characteristic university in Chongqing. The campus covers 71 hectares and boasts a rich collection of books in 22 languages, fostering a multicultural atmosphere.

SISU's flagship programs include English, Russian, German, French, Japanese, and other major languages. Its foreign language and literature discipline ranks among the top in China according to the Ministry of Education's discipline evaluation.

The university hosts one postdoctoral research station, one first-level doctoral degree authorization point, 13 second-level doctoral degree authorization points, and five first-level master's degree authorization points, forming a complete bachelor-master-doctor talent cultivation system.

SISU comprises 22 teaching units offering 55 undergraduate programs across disciplines including literature, education, economics, and management. The faculty consists of 1,354 staff members, including national-level teaching masters and overseas returnees.

The curriculum emphasizes deep integration of language and profession, with interdisciplinary courses such as Business English, Legal Translation, and International Journalism. Research platforms include several provincial-level key research bases, such as the Center for Foreign Linguistics and Applied Linguistics, which undertake national research projects.

SISU's campus is beautifully landscaped with lush greenery, located at the foot of Geleshan Mountain in Chongqing, offering unique mountain city scenery. The library holds 1.3 million paper books and 1.85 million e-books in 22 languages, providing excellent learning resources.

Teaching facilities are modern, with multimedia classrooms, language labs, and simultaneous interpretation rooms. Living conditions are convenient, with student dormitories equipped with air conditioning and internet, and canteens offering diverse dining options.