Sichuan · Chengdu

Chengdu Sport University

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#490
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Founded
1942
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University Profile

Introduction

A leading sport university in Southwest China, integrating exercise science, traditional Chinese medicine, and sports industry to cultivate globally-minded sports talents.

Overview

Chengdu Sport University (Chengti) is located in Chengdu, Sichuan Province, a full-time higher education institution with a focus on sports and multidisciplinary development. It is administered by the Sichuan Provincial Government and guided by the General Administration of Sport of China.

Founded in 1942 as Sichuan Provincial Sports School, it was renamed Chengdu Sport University in 1956 and transferred to local management in 2001. As one of China's six major sport universities, Chengti boasts a strong tradition in sports education and an international atmosphere, featuring the International University Sports Culture Exchange Center and collaborating with multiple countries on sports cooperation and foreign aid coach training.

Features & strengths

Chengdu Sport University's core strengths lie in its comprehensive sports disciplines and industry influence. It holds a first-level doctoral degree authorization in sports science and one of the first professional doctoral degrees in sports in China, along with a postdoctoral research station in sports science, making it a leader in sports higher education in Southwest China.

Flagship majors include sports training, physical education, sports human science, and traditional Chinese medicine sports medicine, with the latter uniquely combining traditional medicine and modern sports. As a co-built university by the General Administration of Sport of China and Sichuan Province, it is selected into the Sichuan 'Double First-Class' Construction Gongga Plan and enjoys high reputation in sports research and talent cultivation.

Teaching & research

Chengdu Sport University boasts strong teaching and research capabilities, with 770 full-time faculty members, including national-level coaches and sports medicine experts. It comprises 15 teaching units offering 24 undergraduate programs across 7 disciplines: sports science, medicine, management, economics, literature, arts, and education.

The university has 5 first-level master's degree authorization points and 7 professional master's degree authorization points, forming a complete talent cultivation system from bachelor's to postdoctoral levels. The curriculum emphasizes the integration of theory and practice, allowing students to participate in sports team training, event organization, and sports research projects.

Campus & facilities

Chengdu Sport University's new campus is located in the Sancha Lake area of Chengdu Tianfu International Airport New City, officially opened in September 2023. Covering approximately 1,854.9 mu (123.66 hectares) with a building area of about 626,800 square meters, the campus features a beautiful environment and advanced facilities.

It is capable of hosting international and domestic comprehensive sports events, with standard track and field, swimming pool, gymnasium, wushu hall, and other professional training venues, as well as modern teaching buildings, library, and student dormitories.

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