Taicang Campus of Northwestern Polytechnical University is located in Taicang City, Jiangsu Province, 45 kilometers away from Shanghai Hongqiao Airport, and adjacent to Baoshan District and Jiading District in the south, covering an area of 1.776 mu. The first phase of campus construction was completed and put into use in June 2026, 5438+0. After completion, the number of students in school will reach 1 10,000, and there will be 2,500 faculty members. According to the strategic plan of building a world-class university, there are 10 colleges, 10 research centers and 1 0 basic courses departments in the campus. Taicang Campus has set up a number of cross-sectoral and interdisciplinary innovation platforms according to the major strategic needs of the national and regional economy. Focusing on undergraduate and postgraduate education, we will simultaneously carry out international education, international cooperation education and continuing education at multiple levels and in various forms, and aim at general aviation, civil aviation, satellite applications, information technology, new energy, new materials and intelligent manufacturing, so as to cultivate top talents with leading potential, international vision and innovative and entrepreneurial ability. Campus mainly includes teaching and research area, living function area, administrative office area, international school area, innovation and entrepreneurship area, industrial incubation area and other functional plates. The Taicang Campus of Northwestern Polytechnical University is built according to the general idea of "overall planning and design, phased construction and acceptance, and phased handover and use".
2065438+On April 9, 2008, the People's Government of Jiangsu Province and Northwestern Polytechnical University signed a strategic cooperation agreement in Nanjing to jointly build the Yangtze River Delta Research Institute of Northwestern Polytechnical University and the Taicang Campus of Northwestern Polytechnical University. Lou Qinqin, secretary of jiangsu provincial party committee; Wu, governor; Hu Heping, secretary of Shaanxi Provincial Party Committee; Zhang Wei, secretary of Party Committee of Northwestern Polytechnical University; and Huang Wei, president and executive vice president attended the signing ceremony. At the meeting, Fan Jinlong and Wang Jinsong, executive vice governors of Jiangsu Province, signed the agreement on behalf of both parties respectively.
The main contents include: the two sides promote the internationalization of higher education, cultivate high-quality innovative talents and serve local economic and social development around the major national development strategies; The two sides built the Yangtze River Delta Research Institute of Northwestern Polytechnical University around civil aviation, intelligent manufacturing, new materials, flexible electronics, satellite applications and other disciplines, as well as the strategic needs of the country's innovation drive and manufacturing power; The two sides will build the Taicang Campus of Northwestern Polytechnical University, gather first-class international masters, train first-class high-end talents, and build a powerful engine for Taicang innovation leading strategy and Jiangsu industrial science and technology innovation center strategy; Combining the talent demand of Taicang City, Jiangsu Province and the talent training advantages of Northwestern Polytechnical University, the two sides have innovated the system and mechanism of talent training, and extensively United high-level universities around the world to build a talent team that is in line with the development of local industries and jointly build a talent highland in the Yangtze River Delta.
According to the strategic plan of building a world-class university, the campus will build 10 colleges and 3 research centers, 1 department, 1 training center, and set up 17 undergraduate majors such as aircraft airworthiness technology, aircraft environment and life support engineering, and about 20 master's degree authorization points and