Jinan University, referred to as "Jinan University" for short, is the first overseas Chinese institution of higher learning in China founded by the state, directly led by the Central United Front Work Department, and jointly established by the Ministry of Education, the Central United Front Work Department and Guangdong Province. It is a national "world-class discipline construction university".

The national "2 1 1 project" and "985 platform" focus on the construction of colleges and universities; Selected into the national "11plan", "20 1 1 plan", excellent doctoral education and training plan, excellent legal talent education and training plan, national innovation experiment plan for college students and national innovation and entrepreneurship training plan for college students.

Discipline construction:

By March 2020, there were 1 national "double first-class" construction disciplines, 4 national key disciplines (two disciplines), 8 key disciplines of the State Council Overseas Chinese Affairs Office, 2 key disciplines of state administration of traditional chinese medicine, 2 1 first-class disciplines of Guangdong Province and 4 key disciplines of two disciplines, Guangdong Province.

Reference to the above content: Baidu Encyclopedia-Jinan University