Xiamen University was founded on 192 1 by Mr. Chen Jiageng, a patriotic overseas Chinese leader. It is the first university founded by overseas Chinese in the history of modern education in China, one of the earliest universities in China to recruit graduate students, and the first university to build an independent campus overseas. Its early buildings were selected as the national key cultural relics protection units and the first batch of China 20th century architectural heritage, and were praised as "the strongest in the South" and "the most beautiful university in China".
As of 20 19, 1 1, the four campuses of the school cover more than 9,700 mu, including about 900 mu in Malaysia; There are graduate schools, 6 departments, 29 colleges and 15 research institutes; There are 2662 full-time teachers and 22 academicians of the two academies; There are more than 40,000 students in school, and the proportion of this study is about 1: 1. ?
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By September, 2020, there were 2,729 full-time teachers in Xiamen University, including 65,438 professors and 0.975 associate professors, accounting for 72.4% of the total number of full-time teachers (the same below), and 2,330 with doctoral degrees, accounting for 85.4%.
At present, there are 2 academicians1person (including 9 double-hired academicians), 2 senior professors of liberal arts, 1 chief scientist1person of the national key basic research and development plan (referred to as the 973 plan, including major scientific research plans), 24 distinguished professor scholars of the Changjiang Scholar Award Program and 1 young scholar 165438.
There are 47 winners of the National Science Fund for Distinguished Young Scholars, 6 national famous teachers, 23 leading talents in scientific and technological innovation, 5 leading talents in philosophy and social sciences, 2 leading talents in millions of projects, and top-notch young talents in the National Special Support Program for High-level Talents 1 2.
There are 25 winners of the National "Hundred Million Talents Project", 136 winners of the "New Century (Cross-century) Excellent Talents Training Plan" of the Ministry of Education, and 49 winners of the National Excellent Youth Science Fund; There are 8 national innovation research groups and 9 innovation teams of the Ministry of Education.