Introduction to Southwest University of Political Science and Law Southwest University of Political Science and Law is the earliest institution of higher learning of political science and law in New China. After the reform and opening up, it has been the first batch of national key universities and the first batch of national excellent legal talents education and training bases. The Ministry of Education and the Chongqing Municipal People's Government jointly established universities and entrusted the China Municipal Government with scholarships for overseas students to train universities. The second phase of the plan to improve the basic ability of colleges and universities in the central and western regions has been selected into colleges and universities.
The school, formerly known as Southwest People's Revolutionary University, was founded in 1950, and its president is Liu Bocheng. 1953, Southwest College of Political Science and Law was established on the basis of the Department of Political Science and Law of Southwest People's Revolutionary University. The first chairman was General Zhou Baozhong, the national hero of the Anti-Japanese War and the former commander-in-chief of the Second Route Army of the Northeast Anti-Japanese Coalition. 1978, approved by the State Council as a national key university; 1993, approved by the State Council Academic Degrees Committee as the authorized unit for doctoral degrees; 1995, renamed Southwest University of Political Science and Law with the approval of the former State Education Commission. In 2003, it was approved by the State Council Academic Degrees Committee as the first batch of authorized units for doctoral degrees in the first-class discipline of law in China; In 2004, with the approval of the Ministry of Personnel, a law postdoctoral mobile station was established. On March 20 12, it was approved by the Ministry of Education as a pilot university for independent enrollment; In August of the same year, with the approval of the Political and Legal Committee and the Ministry of Education, it became the first batch of excellent legal talents education and training bases; In June of the same year, it became a university approved by the Ministry of Education and the Chongqing Municipal People's Government. 20 16 was selected as the national "Basic Capacity Building Project for Universities in the Midwest"; 20 17 was selected as a first-class discipline construction university in Chongqing.
After 68 years' efforts, the school adheres to the motto of "erudition, faithfulness, morality and law", adheres to the school-running concept of "building a school through teaching, strengthening the school through scientific research and managing the school according to law", and gradually embodies the spirit of "keeping the world in mind, striving for self-improvement, being diligent and realistic" and forming the spirit of taking law as the foundation.
The school has Shapingba Campus, Yubei Campus and Baoshenghu Campus, covering an area of more than 3,000 mu. Among them, Yubei Campus is the teaching center for undergraduate and postgraduate education, and Shapingba Campus is the base for continuing education and cadre training.
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