First of all, 2 1 1 University refers to a plan implemented by the government of China to improve the quality of higher education. Northwest University is one of the planned universities, so it is 2 1 1 university. However, among the universities with 2 1 1, the ranking of Northwest University is not very high.
Although Northwest University has a high reputation and advantages in some disciplines, overall, its comprehensive strength and ranking are not top in 2 1 1 universities. Therefore, Northwest University can be considered as an excellent university in 2 1 1, but it is not the top university in 2 1 1.
Northwest University, located in Xi City, Shaanxi Province, is a comprehensive national key university co-founded by the people of China, the Ministry of Education and the Shaanxi Provincial People's Government. It is a national first-class construction university, a national 2 1 1 key construction university, and has been selected into the basic capacity building project of universities in the central and western regions, the discipline innovation and intelligence introduction plan of universities, and the national public postgraduate plan for building high-level universities.
National innovative talents training demonstration base, China government scholarship receiving institution for overseas students studying in China, national demonstration universities for deepening innovation and entrepreneurship education reform, founding members of China-Japan Humanities Exchange University Alliance, New Silk Road University Alliance and Chang 'an Alliance, and the first batch of doctoral, master's and bachelor's degree awarding units in China, it is the oldest institution of higher learning in northwest China.
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By June, 2023, the school had more than 3 100 faculty members, including 4 academicians of China Academy of Sciences, 5 double-employed academicians (professors), 1/kloc-0 academician of International Academy of Sciences, 1/kloc-0 academician of developing countries, and 1/kloc-0 academician of Russian Academy of Natural Sciences.
There are 12 winners of the National Science Fund for Distinguished Young Scholars, 12 winners of the National Science Fund for Distinguished Young Scholars, 17 candidates of the National Million Talents Project, 4 national-level teaching masters, 25 outstanding talents support programs of the Ministry of Education and 6 young and middle-aged leading talents of the Ministry of Science and Technology.