Shihezi University, referred to as "Shida", is located in Shihezi City, Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region. It was jointly built by the Ministry of Education and Xinjiang Production and Construction Corps. It is a national "double-first-class" university, a university jointly built by ministries and provinces, a key university under the national "2 1 1 project", a national "comprehensive strength improvement project for central and western universities" and basic capacity building for central and western universities.
The historical origin of Shihezi University can be traced back to the First Corps Health School founded by the First Field Army of the Chinese People's Liberation Army in 1949. 1996 With the approval of the Ministry of Education, Shihezi Medical College, Shihezi Agricultural College, Corps Normal College and Corps Economic College under the former Ministry of Agriculture merged to form Shihezi University, which belongs to Xinjiang Production and Construction Corps.
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As of February, 2023, the school has 2,633 faculty members, including full-time teachers 1936. At present, there are 2 academicians of China Academy of Engineering, 40 of whom have been selected into the national talent plan, and 76 experts enjoy special government allowances.
There are 2 "Huang Danian-style teachers in national universities", 8 "New Century Excellent Talents Support Program" of the Ministry of Education, and 88 experts at or above the provincial and ministerial level. There are 387 professors and 757 associate professors. There are 2 national famous teachers and 3 national teaching teams.
By February 2023, the school had 28 national first-class specialty construction sites, 8 national first-class courses, 20 provincial first-class specialty construction sites, 75 provincial first-class undergraduate courses, 4 national excellent courses, 2 excellent resource courses, 5 national characteristic specialty construction projects, and experimental teaching demonstration center 1 one, which was approved by the Ministry of Education as the second batch of virtual teaching and research office construction pilots.