Founded in 1929, the school put forward the vision of building a "comprehensive and profound university" and developed into a comprehensive university with complete disciplines of arts, science, business and forensic medicine in the 1940s. 1952 after the adjustment of the national departments, it has become a multidisciplinary university with engineering as the mainstay. 1960 was identified as a national key university. After the reform and opening-up, the school has undergone comprehensive recovery, adjustment and reform, and has become an industry-oriented and multidisciplinary university with coordinated development. 1998 was approved as a national "2 1 1 project" to build a key university.
In 2000, the former chongqing jianzhu university and Chongqing Architecture Colleges merged with Chongqing University to form the new Chongqing University, 200 1, which became the key construction university of the "985 Project". In 20 17, it was selected as the national "World-class University Construction University (Class A)", and in 2022, it was selected as the second round of "Double-class" University Construction. The development of our school has entered a new historical stage, and we are making unremitting efforts towards the goal of building a world-class university with China characteristics.
Talent cultivation:
It was selected as the first batch of 10 pilot universities for the comprehensive reform of "three rounds of education", the first batch of 20 universities for the innovation and development center of ideological and political work in universities, the first batch of 10 national colleges of outstanding engineers, 10 "special project for training high-level talents urgently needed by energy storage technology countries" and the national innovation platform for the integration of production and education of energy storage technology. Vigorously implement the "Undergraduate Education 2029 Action Plan" to create a first-class undergraduate education. Establish undergraduate colleges, fully implement large-scale enrollment and large-scale training, and strengthen general education.
6 1 major was selected as a national first-class undergraduate major, and 30 courses were selected as the first batch of national first-class undergraduate majors; The majors of mathematics, applied mathematics and physics entered the "Strong Foundation Program", the top-notch student training base of Shuguang Computer Science was approved as the 2.0 base of the top-notch student training program for basic subjects of the Ministry of Education, and the College of Big Data and Software was selected as the first batch of characteristic demonstration software colleges. Together with Liangjiang New Area * * *, we will build Yueminghu New Engineering Education Innovation Platform and Chongqing Institute of Excellent Engineers.