Southwest University for Nationalities, located in Chengdu, the capital of Sichuan, is a comprehensive university for nationalities directly under the State Ethnic Affairs Commission of People's Republic of China (PRC). It is jointly established by the State Ethnic Affairs Commission, the Ministry of Education of People's Republic of China (PRC), the Sichuan Provincial People's Government and the Chengdu Municipal People's Government. This school is one of the earliest ethnic colleges established in New China under the personal care of proletarian revolutionaries of the older generation such as Mao Zedong, Zhou Enlai, Deng Xiaoping and Wang Weizhou.
Southwest University for Nationalities was founded in July 1950, formally established in June 195 1, renamed Southwest University for Nationalities in April 2003, and approved by the State Ethnic Affairs Commission, the Sichuan Provincial People's Government and the Ministry of Education in March 20 15.
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By March 2020, the school has nearly 3,000 teaching and administrative staff, including more than 550 doctoral tutors and master tutors. There are 54 experts who enjoy the special government allowance of the State Council, 4 experts from the national "Ten Thousand Talents Program", 1 person from the national level of the "Hundred Million Talents Project", 2 famous cultural experts from Publicity Department of the Communist Party of China and "Four Groups" talents, and 1 person from Publicity Department of the Communist Party of China.
Characteristic major
Majors with ethnic characteristics: China minority languages and literature, animal science, law, Chinese language and literature, tourism management and finance;
National first-class undergraduate majors: Chinese language and literature, human resource management, tourism management;
National pilot program of training mode reform of compound applied talents in agriculture and forestry: animal science, animal medicine, food science and engineering;
Sichuan undergraduate majors: tourism management, finance, law, Chinese language and literature, China minority languages, minority languages and literature (Yi language and literature), and animal science.