Fudan University, referred to as Fudan for short, was founded in 1905, formerly known as Fudan College. It is the first institution of higher learning independently established by China people. Its founder is Ma, a famous educator in modern China, and its first chairman is Dr. Sun Yat-sen, the founding father of the country. The word "Fudan" is selected from the famous sentence "Sun and Moon compete for glory, Fudan bloom" in Biography of Yu Xia, aiming at self-improvement and pinning the hope of China intellectuals to run schools and save the country at that time.
Fudan University is the first batch of 7 2 1 1 projects, 9 985 engineering universities, the first batch of "Everest Plan", "1/plan" and the "Nine Schools Alliance" (C9 Alliance) of the top universities in China. The Ministry of Education's "Excellent Doctoral Education Training Plan" pilot colleges and universities. Fudan University covers ten disciplines such as literature, science, medicine, philosophy, economics, law, history and engineering, and has four campuses in Handan, LAM Raymond, Zhangjiang and Jiangwan.