Colleges and universities are the general names of universities, junior colleges, higher vocational and technical colleges and junior colleges, referred to as universities for short. From the level of education and training, including junior college, undergraduate, master and doctor.
Among them, universities generally refer to comprehensive colleges, specialized colleges include medical universities, opera colleges, music and fine arts colleges, and higher vocational colleges include vocational and technical colleges and junior colleges.
Colleges and universities do not include universities.
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In terms of affiliation, universities in China can be divided into two categories: universities directly under the central ministries and local universities.
Colleges and universities directly under the central government refer to a number of colleges and universities directly managed by the State Council's constituent departments and their directly affiliated institutions nationwide. At present, there are *** 1 17 universities directly under the central government in China.
Among them, there are 75 universities directly under the Ministry of Education, 8 universities directly under the Ministry of Industry and Information Technology, 6 universities directly under the State Ethnic Affairs Commission, 5 universities directly under the Ministry of Public Security, 4 universities directly under the Civil Aviation Administration of China, and most other ministries are 1 universities.
The common characteristics of these universities are strong strength and distinctive discipline characteristics. All of them are "2 1 1" universities, and 36 of them are "985" universities. For example, "Peking University, Tsinghua University, Tianjin University, Sichuan University, Fudan University, Hohai University and other established key universities are all directly under the Ministry of Education.
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