The School of Foreign Languages of Sichuan University is a secondary college of Sichuan University. The foreign language discipline of Sichuan University originated from the English and French disciplines of Sichuan Chinese and Western Schools founded by 1896, the predecessor of Sichuan University. Famous scholars and cultural celebrities such as Ba Jin, Zhu Guangqian, Zhong Zuoyou, Zhou Bian, Luo Niansheng, Gu Maochang and Wu Mi have all taught or studied in this discipline.

In February 2023, official website showed that the School of Foreign Languages of Sichuan University has 9 teaching units, 4 scientific research institutions and 6 undergraduate majors. There are 3 doctoral programs in two disciplines, 5 master programs in first-level disciplines, 5 master programs in two disciplines and 5 master programs.

At the same time, there are two master's (MTI) majors; There are nearly 220 faculty members, including nearly 90 professors and associate professors, 5 professional foreign teachers and more than 30 oral foreign teachers. More than 60% of the teachers are full-time teachers who have obtained doctoral degrees from famous universities at home and abroad and are studying for doctoral degrees.

In March, 2020, official website showed that the School of Foreign Languages of Sichuan University has 1 regional and national research and cultivation bases, 1 research institutions within the framework of Sino-Russian humanities cooperation mechanism of the Ministry of Education, and 6 school-level scientific research institutions, including Sichuan University and American Cultural Center of Arizona State University.

The Historical Evolution of School of Foreign Languages of Sichuan University;

1,1The Russian Department was established in 1959, and the first batch of undergraduates were enrolled that year.

2. 1973, the Japanese Department was formally established, and it is one of the earliest Japanese language and literature majors in China.

3. 1978, English Language and Literature was identified by the State Council Academic Degrees Committee as the first batch of postgraduate programs in Chinese universities.

4. In 2000, the French-German Department was established, and the first batch of French undergraduate students were recruited for the whole country.

5. In 2003, English Language and Literature was approved as the first doctoral degree authorization point in Southwest China.

6. Since 2007, the Department has begun to recruit graduate students in the field of literature and cultural studies in French-speaking countries.

7.20 10 Spanish department was established, and in the same year foreign languages and literature became the first-class discipline doctoral degree authorization point.