School profile:
Xiamen University (XMU), located in Xiamen City, Fujian Province, is a comprehensive research-oriented national key university directly under the Ministry of Education of People's Republic of China (PRC), and a key university jointly established by the Ministry of Education, the State Bureau of Science, Technology and Industry for National Defense, Fujian Province and Xiamen City. It ranks among the top two universities in China and has the first batch of degree authorizations of "2 1 1 Project" and "985 Project".
Xiamen University was founded on 192 1 by Mr. Chen Jiageng, a patriotic overseas Chinese leader. It is the first university founded by overseas Chinese in the history of modern education in China, and one of the earliest universities in China to recruit graduate students. Xiamen University Malaysian Branch was established, becoming the first university in China to build an independent campus overseas, and its early buildings were selected as national key cultural relics protection units and "the first batch of 20th century architectural heritage in China".
Instructor:
By April 2023, there will be nearly 3,000 full-time teachers in the school, of whom 75. 1% are professors and associate professors. * * * There are 33 academicians of the two academies, 4 academicians of the Academy of Sciences of developing countries, 2 academicians of the China Academy of Medical Sciences, 465,438+0 project leader of the national key R&D program, 28 scholars of Yangtze River Award Program in distinguished professor, 2 special post scholars and 23 young scholars.
By April 2022, the school has 2 disciplines, 5 first-class disciplines and 9 national key disciplines. 32 post-doctoral mobile stations; Thirty-seven doctoral degrees are authorized by first-class disciplines, and 46 master's degrees are authorized by first-class disciplines; 8 independent second-level interdisciplinary subjects; There are 2 categories of doctoral degree authorization and 29 categories of master degree authorization.
Campus culture:
The emblem of Xiamen University was determined and used by Mr. Chen Jiageng when he founded Xiamen University. Its specific connotation is briefly described as follows: above the logo circle is the traditional Chinese character "Xiamen University" and below it is the Latin word "Xiamen University"; The three five-pointed star patterns on the shield represent the "three talents" in China's traditional philosophy, that is, the so-called elements of spirit, universe and human beings in nature.