Chengdu University was founded on 1978. At the beginning of its establishment, it was set up for undergraduate colleges. 1983 accepted the loan from the world bank, suspended the undergraduate course and changed to a junior college. In 2003, with the approval of the Ministry of Education, it was re-established as an ordinary undergraduate college, temporarily renamed as "Chengdu College" and retained the name of "Chengdu University". The school covers an area of 27 14 mu, the school building area is 609,000 square meters, the teaching and research administrative room is 334,000 square meters, the total value of teaching equipment and instruments reaches 65.438+37 billion yuan, and the book collection is 65.438+0.78 million. The school has formed a pattern of coordinated development of engineering, humanities and management. 1 key discipline and 4 dominant disciplines in Sichuan province. There are 3 first-level disciplines for master's degree, two disciplines and professional fields 17. There are 57 undergraduate majors in the school, with 2 123 1 person.

There are 34 teaching laboratories in Chengdu University, including 3 provincial experimental teaching demonstration centers, 4 school-level experimental teaching demonstration centers, 2 open laboratories and 5 public basic teaching laboratories. On-campus practice training centers 16, off-campus practice bases 190. Full-time teachers 1 157, full-time teachers 129, doctoral teachers 162. There are 3 provincial-level teaching masters, 8 provincial-level academic and technical leaders (including reserve candidates), 5 provincial-level outstanding contribution experts, 5 outstanding contribution experts from Chengdu, 6 special allowance experts from the State Council, 1 national progress award and invention award evaluation experts.

The school now has 16 secondary colleges with 2 1000 full-time undergraduates. The school has 7 provincial key laboratories, 3 provincial experimental teaching demonstration centers and 4 school-level experimental teaching demonstration centers. It has undertaken 256 national and provincial major scientific research projects, 283 horizontal cooperation projects and 432 scientific research and technology transformation projects for Chengdu's social and economic development. He won 38 provincial and municipal scientific research awards and published 362 monographs and teaching materials. Published academic papers 1707 in recent three years, among which SCI, EI and ISTP included 148. The school has 53 undergraduate majors. Among them, there are 2 national specialties and 8 provincial specialties. The school has 2 provincial-level talent training mode innovation experimental zones, 4 provincial-level teaching teams, and 17 provincial-level quality engineering construction projects. 20 1 1 The school was approved by the Ministry of Education for the second batch of "Excellent Engineer Education and Training Plan". 20 12, "Chengdu University-Chengdu Liangcheng Tool Group Co., Ltd. Engineering Practice Education Center" was successfully selected as the first batch of national engineering practice education centers.