School profile
Yangzhou University is located in Yangzhou, the first historical and cultural city in China. It is a university jointly established by the People's Government of Jiangsu Province and the Ministry of Education, a key comprehensive university in Jiangsu Province and one of the top 100 provincial universities in Jiangsu Province. It is the first batch of doctoral and master's degree awarding units in China, and it is also the first merged university in China. The school's predecessor was Tongzhou Normal School and Tonghai Agricultural School, which were founded on 1902 by Mr. Zhang Jian, a famous industrialist and educator in modern times.
This school has a full range of disciplines. There are 29 secondary colleges and 1 independent colleges, 124 undergraduate majors, covering philosophy, economics, law, education, literature, history, science, engineering, agriculture, medicine, management, art, etc. 12 disciplines.