Northwest University, referred to as "Xida University", is located in Xi City, Shaanxi Province. It is a comprehensive national key university founded by China people, Ministry of Education and Shaanxi Provincial People's Government. It is a national "double-first-class" construction university and a national "2 1 1 project" key construction university, and has been selected into the basic capacity building project of universities in the central and western regions and the discipline innovation and intelligence introduction plan of universities.
In the long-term development process, Northwest University has formed the school-running concept of "carrying forward the national spirit, integrating the world's thoughts and shouldering the heavy responsibility of building the northwest", gathered many famous teachers, trained a large number of outstanding talents, and enjoyed a good academic reputation and social prestige. Known as "the mother of petroleum talents in China", "the cradle of economists" and "the cradle of writers".
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The school has more than 3 100 faculty members, including 4 academicians of China Academy of Sciences, 5 double-hired academicians (professors), 1 1 member of the International Institute of Science History, 1 1 member of the Academy of Sciences of developing countries, 1 12 winners of the National Science Fund for Distinguished Young Scholars, and millions of national talents.
Northwest University 1992 established the Institute of International Cultural Exchange, which has gradually developed into one of the important bases for teaching Chinese as a foreign language in China. In 2004, Northwest University also established the French Union-Xi 'an Language and Culture Training Center in cooperation with the French Union in Paris, which became a platform for teachers and students of Northwest University and Xi 'an to study French and go to France for further study.