Nanjing University, founded in 1902, is the first modern university in the history of modern education in China. Its predecessor was Huiwen Academy, which was founded in 1888 and later developed into a private Jinling University. During the Anti-Japanese War, it merged with many schools to form the National Central University. After the founding of New China, the school underwent changes, and finally 1950 was named Nanjing University.
Nanjing University has made outstanding achievements in various disciplines. In philosophy, literature, history, economics, management, law, education, science, engineering, medicine and other disciplines in the leading position in China. In addition, Nanjing University has an excellent faculty, including many well-known scholars at home and abroad.
In a word, Nanjing University is not only a prestigious school with a long history and profound cultural background, but also has outstanding achievements in various fields. It has trained a large number of outstanding talents for China and made great contributions to national development.