Universities jointly established by provinces and departments refer to universities jointly established by relevant ministries and commissions of the State Council (Ministry of Education and other national ministries and commissions) and relevant provinces, municipalities directly under the Central Government and autonomous regions. Mainly divided into four categories:

First, the Ministry of Education and local governments jointly established the former 985 Engineering University to build a domestic first-class and internationally renowned high-level university. The central ministries and commissions encouraged local governments to support the development plans of relevant universities.

For example:

Peking University is jointly established by Ministry of Education, Beijing Municipality, Bureau of Science, Technology and Industry for National Defense, State Oceanic Administration and Health Planning Commission.

Second, some original 2 1 1 engineering universities with high-level industry characteristics in various industries were jointly established by the Ministry of Education and various industry departments.

For example: Zhengzhou University? Henan Province and the Ministry of Education jointly built

Third, some powerful provincial universities and local governments, the Ministry of Education and other ministries and commissions jointly run schools, expand development funds and resources, and build high-level universities with strong comprehensive strength, high school-running level and certain influence in the country. To this end, the Ministry of Education has set up a joint research center of the Ministry of Education, which is directly led by the University Work Office directly under the Ministry of Education and based on the joint construction of the Ministry of Education.

For example, Shandong University of Finance and Economics was jointly founded by Shandong Province, Ministry of Education and Ministry of Finance.

Fourth, provincial key universities jointly established by local governments and other national ministries and commissions other than the Ministry of Education. These universities have a strong faculty and scientific research foundation in one or more industries. Ministries and commissions have strengthened their support for these universities, and signed agreements with local provinces and cities to actively develop strong disciplines, improve their comprehensive strength, and build a number of high-level universities with great influence in the industry.

For example, Gansu Agricultural University was jointly established by Gansu Province and the Ministry of Agriculture.