Nantong University Xinglin College is an independent undergraduate college approved by the Ministry of Education in May 2005. In May 2014, it was approved by the Jiangsu Provincial Public Institution Registration and Administration Bureau to be registered as a public institution. The college was founded in February 1999. It was formerly known as Nantong Medical College Xinglin College. In May 2004, after the former Nantong Medical College, Nantong Institute of Technology and Nantong Normal College merged to form Nantong University, it was renamed Nantong University Xinglin College. The organizer of the college, Nantong University, is a comprehensive university jointly established by the People's Government of Jiangsu Province and the Ministry of Transport. It is a university under the Jiangsu High-level Construction Peak Plan. The school's comprehensive strength ranks 102nd in the "2023 China University Evaluation", and the Nature Index ranks 76th among mainland universities. The ESI ranks 113th in the comprehensive ranking of mainland universities. It has 3 postdoctoral mobile stations, 5 first-level doctoral programs, 22 first-level master's programs, 22 master's professional degree programs, 9 disciplines are in the top 1% of the ESI discipline global ranking, 2 advantageous disciplines, 8 key disciplines, 30 key clinical medicine specialties in Jiangsu universities, and 1,619 doctoral and master's tutors. There are more than 100 outstanding talents of various types, including academicians of the Chinese Academy of Engineering, distinguished professors of the "Changjiang Scholars Award Program" of the Ministry of Education, Class B leading talents of the National Major Talent Program, cultural celebrities of the Central Propaganda Department and "Four Batches" talents. Since the resumption of the college entrance examination in 1977, a total of 3 undergraduate graduates have been selected as academicians of the two academies, ranking 35th among universities nationwide. Relying on the high-quality educational resources and school-running advantages of Nantong University, the college has closely combined with local economic and social needs, and has gradually embarked on a distinctive school-running practice path. The comprehensive strength of the college ranks 25th in the "2023 National Independent College Ranking". Qidong City, where the main campus of the college is located, is located on the southeast coast of Jiangsu Province, at the intersection of the Yangtze River and the East China Sea, and has a unique geographical advantage. The college aims to build an ecological, garden-style, digital, and sea-view campus, with a total planned area of more than 1,200 acres, a school building area of 227,800 square meters, and can accommodate 10,000 people. The campus has student activity venues such as the College Student Activity Center, standard stadium, indoor gymnasium, football field, basketball court, badminton hall, basketball hall, table tennis hall, and gym, and the smart campus system continues to upgrade. The college's medical majors are currently being run in the Chongchuan campus, which is located in Nantong City, Jiangsu Province, "China's first modern city" and one of the first coastal open cities in my country. The campus is full of birdsong and flowers, small bridges and flowing water, and a scene at every step. The teaching and living facilities are all available. It is an ideal home for students to study, cultivate sentiments, and let their dreams fly. Over the past two decades, the college has formed its own educational philosophy: adhering to the century-old tradition of Nantong University and integrating modern educational ideas; relying on the comprehensive advantages of the university to scientifically develop its own characteristics; aiming to cultivate outstanding application-oriented talents and contribute to local economic development. The college currently has more than 12,500 full-time undergraduate students, with 7 departments including the Basic Department, the Department of Humanities, the Department of Science, the Department of Economics and Management, the Department of Information, the Department of Engineering, and the Department of Medicine, and 44 undergraduate majors, covering seven major disciplines including economics, literature, science, engineering, medicine, management and art. Among them, three majors of civil engineering, administrative management, and medical laboratory technology were approved as provincial first-class undergraduate major construction sites, and three majors of accounting, marketing, and computer science and technology were rated as star majors of independent colleges in Jiangsu Province. The college adheres to the student-oriented principle and continuously optimizes the professional settings and curriculum system. Focusing on the fundamental task of "establishing morality and cultivating people", the college insists on taking teaching work as the center, sticking to the lifeline of high-quality development of undergraduate education, continuously deepening the comprehensive reform of education and teaching, and comprehensively improving the quality of talent training. The college integrates and strengthens the practical teaching platform and strengthens the construction of practical teaching bases. The college has established more than 300 practical teaching bases with industries, enterprises, and government departments. The college shares affiliated hospitals and teaching hospitals with Nantong University in the medical clinical teaching practice, and has established 9 affiliated hospitals of its own. The college has a high-quality teaching staff with both full-time and part-time positions and high teaching level. 83.5% of the teachers have master's and doctoral degrees, and 53.5% hold professional and technical positions of associate senior or above.7%, including high-level talents of Jiangsu Province's "333 Project", high-level talents of Jiangsu Province's "Six Talent Peaks", young and middle-aged academic leaders of Jiangsu Province's "Qinglan Project", outstanding young backbone teachers of Jiangsu Province's "Qinglan Project", high-level talents of Nantong City's "226 Project", and young famous teachers of Nantong City's universities. He has presided over provincial and above teaching and research projects such as the National Natural Science Foundation, Jiangsu Natural Science Foundation, Jiangsu Province's Higher Education Reform Research Topics, and Jiangsu Province's Key Textbooks for Higher Education Institutions (New Edition). He has achieved excellent results in various teaching competitions at all levels in the province and has rich educational and teaching achievements. College students have repeatedly achieved good results in various important competitions such as the "Internet +" College Student Innovation and Entrepreneurship Competition, the National College English Competition, the National College Student Engineering Training Comprehensive Ability Competition, and the American College Student Mathematical Modeling Competition. In 2023, a total of 99 awards at or above the provincial level were won, including 1 third prize in the National College Student Structural Design Information Technology Competition; 2 national third prizes in the 8th National Comprehensive Skills Competition for Applied Talents; 1 provincial first prize, 1 second prize, and 6 third prizes in the "Challenge Cup" Red Special Project; 2 second prizes and 5 third prizes in the "Challenge Cup" College Student Extracurricular Science and Technology Works Competition, and 1 planetary level award in the black technology track; 1 bronze medal in the "Chuang Qingchun" China Youth Innovation and Entrepreneurship Competition Internet Creative Marketing Competition; 1 provincial second prize in the "China Unicom Cup" Jiangsu Province College Student Engineering Practice and Innovation Ability Competition, etc.; students have outstanding performance in volunteer service, social practice and other fields. In 2023, one student won the honorary title of "National Outstanding Communist Youth League Member"; one student won the China University Telecommunications Scholarship; one student won the Jiangsu Province Volunteer Service Contribution Award, 9 teams were selected as the "Three Going to the Countryside" volunteer service team of the Central Committee of the Communist Youth League, 6 student teams were selected as the 2023 "China's Successive Painting Series" National College Student Volunteer Propaganda Team, 1 team won the 2022 Jiangsu Province Volunteer Service Gold Award, 1 student and 1 team won the 2023 Nantong City Lei Feng Volunteer Service Advanced Model. In the past five years, the college's year-end employment rate has remained stable at around 95%. Relying on the high-quality resources of Nantong University, the college actively builds foreign exchanges and cooperation, establishes friendly cooperative relations with many national universities and research institutes, and jointly organizes Sino-foreign cooperative education projects to provide students with a broader development space for growth and development. About 10% of graduates choose to continue their studies or study abroad each year. From 2019 to 2023, a total of 1,446 students from the college have been admitted to graduate schools at home and abroad, including 985 and 211 universities such as Fudan University, Southeast University, Central South University, China University of Mining and Technology, and Xiamen University, as well as famous domestic and foreign universities such as New York University, University of Sydney, University of London, Hong Kong Polytechnic University, and Chinese University of Hong Kong. The college adheres to the rule of law and people-oriented approach to school governance, and actively promotes the construction of a harmonious and safe campus. Since its establishment, it has won many honorary titles, including the Advanced Collective of Jiangsu Education System Caring for the Next Generation, the Advanced Unit of Jiangsu Communist Youth League Work, Jiangsu May Fourth Red Flag Youth League Committee, Jiangsu Water-Saving University, National College Students' Summer "Return to Hometown" Social Practice Special Activity Excellent Publicity University, National College Students' Summer "Return to Hometown" Together Cloud Teaching Social Practice Special Activity Excellent Organization University, etc. Over the years, the college has formed a sound education and teaching management system and a scientific school management mechanism: Reasonable training program-focusing on the goal of cultivating applied talents, formulate training plans and curriculum systems suitable for college students. The teaching management strategy of "teaching students in accordance with their aptitude and scientific management" is adopted, and the comprehensive quality of students is cultivated, students' personality is respected, students' strengths are brought into play, students' potential is tapped, and conditions are actively and effectively created for the growth and development of each Xinglin student. The college has built a rich and diverse extracurricular innovation and entrepreneurship practice platform, and students have achieved fruitful results. More than 60 national and provincial college student innovation and entrepreneurship training program projects are approved each year, and the number of winners of subject competitions has increased year by year. Efficient management mechanism-the college has a sound management system, a flexible operating mechanism, and a capable and efficient management team. Establish and improve a series of people-oriented, scientific and effective teaching and student management systems, and build a complete network of student self-management, self-service, self-education, and self-supervision. Perfect student aid system-establish a student aid guarantee system consisting of national scholarships, national student loans, school and social scholarships, work-study, and special hardship subsidies. The college has a student work steering committee and a parent committee to implement all-round education in the family, school, and society. Help students to equip themselves with humanities literacy and employment and entrepreneurship guidance teachers, guide students to establish various learning cooperation groups, scientific and technological innovation groups, interest groups, entrepreneurial studios, etc., to form a distinctive system of helping students to become talents. Rich campus culture - the college attaches importance to the cultivation of students' comprehensive qualities, gives full play to the advantages of multi-disciplinary and comprehensive, carries out rich and colorful campus cultural activities, builds a platform for students to display their personal talents, and focuses on cultivating students' career planning ability, teamwork ability, scientific and technological practice ability, social activities ability and innovation and entrepreneurship ability. Looking to the future, the college will continue to adhere to the school-running philosophy of "taking education as the foundation and teaching as the center", based on serving the local economic and social development, focusing on the overall goal of "improving quality, highlighting characteristics, and creating brands", implementing the "teaching quality project", "famous teacher training project", "counselor expert project" and "college student quality development project", fully tapping the resources of the college, society and parents, and striving to cultivate high-quality innovative and entrepreneurial application-oriented talents with necessary theoretical foundation, strong practical ability and obvious skill advantages.
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