Xiamen University, or XMU for short, is a comprehensive research-oriented national key university directly under the Ministry of Education and the Central Government of People's Republic of China (PRC). It is a world-class university construction university (Class A), a national key construction university of "2 1 1 Project" and "985 Project", and the first batch of independent examination units with degree authorization.

20 18, 10 In June, China University Social Influence Ranking was released, and Xiamen University ranked seventh.

20 19. In March, Xiamen University * * 16 ranked 1% among universities in Chinese mainland.

In August of 20021year, Moscow international university ranked 208th in the world, and Chinese mainland ranked15th.

Research institutions approved by the Ministry of Education

Xiamen University History Institute, Xiamen University Anthropology Institute, Xiamen University China Language and Literature Institute, Xiamen University Overseas Chinese Education Institute, Xiamen University Economic Research Institute, Xiamen University Macroeconomic Research Center, Xiamen University Accounting Development Research Center, Southeast Asia Research Center, (China) Xiamen University Malaysian Research Institute, Xiamen University Higher Education Science Research Institute.