Chongqing University was founded in1929; 1942, the school became a comprehensive university; 1952 was reorganized into a multidisciplinary university focusing on engineering; 1960 was identified as a national key university; 1996 became the national "2 1 1 project" key construction university, and 1999 was included in the national "985 project" key construction university.
In May 2000, the former chongqing jianzhu university and Chongqing Architecture Colleges merged with Chongqing University to form a new Chongqing University. As of June 2020, the school has four campuses, covering an area of more than 5,200 mu, with a school building area of nearly 1.7 million square meters; There are 36 secondary colleges and 99 undergraduate majors; There are 33 authorized points for doctoral degrees in first-level disciplines.
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By June 2020, the school had more than 5,300 teaching and administrative staff, including more than 2,900 full-time teachers, 7 academicians of China Academy of Engineering, 20 winners of the National Science Fund for Distinguished Young Scholars, 24 national special support programs for high-level talents (National "Ten Thousand Talents Program") and 4 national "Four Talents".
There are 24 national candidates for the "100 million talents project" and 4/kloc-0 national young talents; In addition, there are more than 70 on-the-job experts who enjoy special government allowances, and more than 240 candidates for key talent projects of the Ministry and the city; Doctoral supervisor 1000 people.
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