The Graduate School of Suzhou University was formally established on April 7, 20 12. This is the first graduate school independently established by a university after the Ministry of Education announced the cancellation of the administrative examination and approval for the establishment of a graduate school. By the end of 20 18 and 12, Suzhou University had 5 1 first-class master degree programs and 24 professional master degree programs. 28 first-class doctoral programs, 1 professional degree doctoral program, and 29 post-doctoral mobile stations; Full-time graduate students1/959, in-service professional masters 1726, full-time doctoral students 1788 and clinicians 2 146.
Suzhou University is located in the famous historical and cultural city of Suzhou. It is a national "2 1 1 project" key construction university, the first batch of universities selected in "201/plan", a national "double-class" construction university, a university jointly established by the State Bureau of Science, Technology and Industry for National Defense and the People's Government of Jiangsu Province, and a key comprehensive university in Jiangsu Province. Suzhou University was formerly known as Soochow.
University is the first university in China to establish a modern university discipline system. In the history of higher education in China, Soochow University is the first university to develop law education, postgraduate education and award master's degrees, and also the first university to establish a journal.