Changzhou University, referred to as "Changda", is located in Changzhou City, Jiangsu Province. It is a provincial full-time undergraduate college jointly established by Jiangsu Provincial People's Government, China Petroleum and Natural Gas Group Co., Ltd., sinopec group and China Offshore Oil Group Co., Ltd. It is a national demonstration college for deepening innovation and entrepreneurship education reform, a national pilot demonstration college for intellectual property rights, a Chinese education base for overseas Chinese in the State Council, and a class B college of high-level universities in Jiangsu Province.
The school was founded in 1978, formerly known as Wuxi Branch and Changzhou Branch of Nanjing Institute of Chemical Technology. 198 1 With the approval of the State Council, the school was named Jiangsu Institute of Chemical Technology; 1992 became a subordinate university managed by China Petrochemical Group, and was renamed Jiangsu Institute of Petrochemical Technology; In 2002, it was renamed Jiangsu Institute of Technology; 20 10 was renamed Changzhou university; In 2020, the school became a university jointly established by Jiangsu Provincial Department of Education and Changzhou Municipal People's Government.
As of September, 20021year, the school has two campuses, Science and Education City and west taihu lake, covering an area of more than 2,000 mu, and the total value of teaching and research instruments and equipment exceeds 500 million yuan; 265,438+0 institutions, except the College of Continuing Education (Li Gongpu Institute of Social Education) and Huaide College of Changzhou University (Independent College); There are 80 undergraduate majors, 2 first-class doctoral degree authorization points, 15 first-class master degree authorization points and 7 professional degree categories; There are more than 2,000 faculty members, 2 1500 full-time undergraduates and more than 4,000 doctoral and master students.