In a word, Xiamen University can be described as "beautiful coastal scenery". Xiamen University is a high-level university built by the national "2 1 1 Project" and "985 Project". Adhering to the motto of "self-improvement, stop at perfection", Xiamen University has accumulated rich experience in running a school and formed a distinctive school-running feature. In a word, Xiamen University should be described as "beautiful coastal scenery". Xiamen University is a high-level university built by the national "2 1 1 Project" and "985 Project". It is also the first university founded by overseas Chinese in the history of modern education in China. It was founded in 192 1 by Chen Jiageng, a famous patriotic overseas Chinese leader. Since its establishment, the school has been adhering to the motto of "self-improvement and perfection", accumulated rich experience in running a school, and formed a distinctive school-running feature. The school has graduate schools, 6 departments, 29 colleges and 15 research institutes, and has a complete discipline system, including humanities, social sciences, natural sciences, engineering and technical sciences, management sciences, artistic sciences, medical sciences and other disciplines.