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Both of them are important concepts in higher education, but they are different in some aspects. 985 University is a world-class university, focusing on innovation, team building, platform and base construction, conditional support and international exchanges and cooperation. And 2 1 1 University is a national key university, focusing on the construction of key disciplines and the overall university construction.
On the level, the status of 985 University is slightly higher than that of 2 1 1 University, and 985 University is mostly a vice-ministerial university directly under the Ministry of Education, enjoying a high level and abundant education funds. In addition, 985 universities are all part of 2 1 1 project, but not all 2 1 1 universities belong to 985 universities. At present, there are116 universities, while 985 University has 39 institutions.
985 and 2 1 1 are two important concepts in China's higher education, representing different stages and different goals of China's higher education development. Project 985 is a major plan for the development of higher education initiated by the government of China in 1998, aiming at building a world-class university and an internationally renowned research university.
The 985 project mainly focuses on innovation, promoting scientific research and technological innovation in colleges and universities, and cultivating high-level talents with innovative ability. Team building, attracting and cultivating excellent teachers and researchers, and improving the teaching and scientific research level of colleges and universities. Platform and base construction, build high-level laboratories, scientific research centers and innovation bases, and provide good scientific research conditions and facilities.
Conditional support, provide sufficient education funds and resources to support teaching and scientific research activities in colleges and universities. International exchanges and cooperation, strengthen cooperation with world-class universities and research institutions, and enhance the international influence and competitiveness of universities.
2 1 1 project is another higher education development plan initiated by China municipal government in 1995, aiming at building about 100 institutions of higher learning and a number of key disciplines. 2 1 1 The project mainly focuses on the construction of key disciplines: strengthening the construction of key disciplines in schools and improving the teaching and scientific research level of disciplines.