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Southwest University of Science and Technology
China

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Official website: http://www.swust.edu.cn/
Tel：0816-6089071,0816-6089080
Address：No. 59, Middle Section of Qinglong Avenue, Fucheng District, Mianyang City, Sichuan Province
Southwest University of Science and Technology is located in Mianyang City, Sichuan Province, a science and technology city in China. The school is a university jointly built by the People's Government of Sichuan Province and the Ministry of Education. It is a university jointly built by the People's Government of Sichuan Province and the State Administration of Science, Technology and Industry for National Defense. It has been identified by the Ministry of Education as one of the 14 universities in the western region that are under national key construction. Comrade Li Lanqing, former member of the Standing Committee of the Political Bureau of the CPC Central Committee and Vice Premier of the State Council, praised the school’s “co-construction and regional industry-university-research joint education” for having developed a school-running path with its own characteristics. The current party secretary of the school is Yang Junhui and the principal Huang Qi. Southwest University of Science and Technology originated from Chongqing First Civil Architecture School and Southwest Architectural Engineering School founded in 1952, and Chongqing Architectural Engineering School, which was established by the merger of the two schools. The school once ran schools in Chongqing, Shimian, and Mianyang. In 1978, Sichuan Building Materials Industry College moved to the original site of Tsinghua University Mianyang Branch, and some employees and school resources of Tsinghua University Mianyang Branch were merged into the college. In 1993, it was renamed Southwest Institute of Technology. In 2000, the former Southwest Institute of Technology and Mianyang College of Economics and Technology merged to form Southwest University of Science and Technology. The school campus now covers an area of 5,463 acres, with beautiful environment and complete facilities. It is a good place for studying and studying. The school currently has a construction area of 1.19 million square meters, a total fixed assets value of 2.87 billion yuan, and the value of teaching and scientific research instruments and equipment has reached 1 billion yuan. The school library has a construction area of 35,000 square meters and contains more than 2.69 million paper books and more than 7.98 million electronic books. The school currently has more than 39,000 graduate students, general undergraduate and junior college students, and foreign students. It has 16 colleges including the Institute of National Defense Science and Technology, with 85 undergraduate majors in 9 disciplines including engineering, agriculture, science, economics, law, literature, management, education, and art; it has 5 undergraduate majors. There are doctoral degree authorization points in first-level disciplines, 23 doctoral degree authorization points in second-level disciplines; 24 master's degree authorization points in first-level disciplines, 95 master's degree authorization points in second-level disciplines, and 16 professional master's degree categories. There are 3 postdoctoral research mobile stations, and doctoral students are jointly trained in 4 disciplines with the China Academy of Engineering Physics. 5 disciplines have been selected into the construction and cultivation disciplines of Sichuan Province’s “Double First-Class” Construction Gonggar Plan, including 4 provincial-level advantageous disciplines and 11 provincial-level key disciplines. Four disciplines, materials science, engineering science, chemistry, and environment/ecology, have entered the top 1% of ESI rankings, among which three disciplines, materials science, engineering science, and chemistry, have entered the top 5‰ of ESI rankings. The school currently has more than 2,741 faculty and staff, including: 346 staff with senior professional titles and 587 staff with deputy senior professional titles; 1,478 doctoral and master's degree supervisors; 15 academicians appointed from board of directors and other units; and the "Hundreds and Thousands of Talents Project" "National-level candidates, "Yangtze River Scholars Award Program" youth project, winners of the National Outstanding Youth Fund, "Ministry of Education New Century Talents Program" candidates, experts enjoying special government allowances from the State Council, outstanding experts with outstanding contributions in Sichuan Province, academics in Sichuan Province and more than 200 people including technical leaders and reserve candidates, and famous teaching teachers in Sichuan Province. There are 2 national defense science and technology innovation teams for "Biological Effects in Nuclear Waste Environment" and "Intelligent Sensing and Early Warning of Nuclear Emergency Environment Safety", and 8 provincial and ministerial science and technology teams including "Carbon Nanomaterials", "Special Polymers" and "Military-Civil Integration Research". Innovation team, as well as 17 Sichuan Provincial Department of Education innovation teams such as "Photoelectric Detection Technology and Research". The school has 1 national key laboratory co-constructed by the province and the ministry, 1 national university science and technology park, 1 collaborative innovation center co-constructed by the province and the ministry, 1 national insulation materials engineering technology research center (co-constructed), and the National Remote Sensing Center Mianyang Science and Technology City 1 branch, including 1 national defense key subject laboratory, 2 key laboratories of the Ministry of Education, 1 engineering research center of the Ministry of Education, 3 key laboratories of Sichuan Province, 4 engineering technology research centers of Sichuan Province, Sichuan Province There are 2 international science and technology cooperation bases, 3 Sichuan Provincial Engineering Laboratories, 3 Sichuan Provincial Collaborative Innovation Centers, 1 Sichuan Provincial Science and Technology Resource Sharing Service Platform, Sichuan Provincial Dual-use Technology Transfer and Industrial Incubation Center, etc. There are 10 key laboratories in universities in Sichuan Province. There is one national and regional research cultivation base of the Ministry of Education, one of the first batch of Sichuan new think tanks, five provincial research platforms such as the Sichuan Provincial Key Research Base for Philosophy and Social Sciences, and two provincial social science popularization bases. In recent years, the school has completed a number of major national projects, “973” and “863” plans, national science and technology support plans, national natural science foundation key projects, national major instrument projects, national defense key projects, national social science fund projects, etc., and has won national There are more than 240 national, provincial and ministerial science and technology awards such as the Second Prize for Scientific and Technological Progress. The school ranks first among the universities in Sichuan Province in the 2023 Natural Index of the TOP200 universities in mainland China. The school has 32 national and provincial first-class courses such as optoelectronic technology, hydraulic and pneumatic transmission, and practical teaching of ideological and political theoretical courses. It offers more than 3,000 courses of various types to undergraduate and graduate students every year. There are 8 national and provincial university teaching teams such as electronic technology and innovation and chemical experimental teaching, and 7 national-level outstanding talent education and training program majors such as mechanical design, manufacturing and automation. In the 2021 China Higher Education Association's 2012-2020 National College Teacher Competition Status Data Ranking, Southwest University of Science and Technology ranks 44th in the country. There are 6 national specialty construction sites including materials science and engineering, automation, and environmental engineering. The electronic information engineering major is a key national defense major. The radiation protection and nuclear safety major is a major in short supply for national defense. There are 38 first-class majors in the country and Sichuan Province, and civil engineering. 12 majors including engineering have passed the national engineering education professional certification (assessment), and there are 2 national and 12 provincial experimental teaching demonstration centers and virtual simulation experimental teaching centers. The school's innovation and entrepreneurship education has achieved remarkable results. Students have repeatedly achieved good results in science, culture, sports and subject competitions such as the National "Challenge Cup", "Mathematical Modeling", and "University Entrepreneurship Competition"; the school's robot team won the championship and the best in the National College Student Robot Competition. Technology Award, runner-up in the Asia-Pacific region, and Best Technology Award. In the 2018-2022 "National College Subject Competition Rankings", the school ranked among the top 100 schools, ranking 66th in the country. Ranked 66th in the seventh round of the 2023 National College Student Competition Ranking. The school has built a universal lifelong learning service system covering all forms of higher education continuing education and non-academic education. It is a national modern distance education pilot university, a national higher education continuing education demonstration base, a national demonstration service center for higher education self-study examinations, and a Sichuan Provincial Professional and Technical Personnel continuing education base. The National University Science and Technology Park of Southwest University of Science and Technology has been built into a "National Technology Transfer Demonstration Institution", a "National Science and Technology Business Incubator", a "National College Student Science and Technology Entrepreneurship Internship Base", and a "Sichuan University College Student Innovation and Entrepreneurship Demonstration Club". The school is one of the designated universities in Sichuan Province for the comprehensive innovation reform experiment. It has jointly established the "Sichuan Military-Civil Integration Research Institute" to further promote military-civilian integration in the fields of defense science and technology talent training, collaborative innovation, technology transfer and regional high-end think tanks. The research results of the school’s Latin American Research Center actively serve the national Latin American strategy and have been fully recognized by Vice Premier Liu Yandong. The school gives full play to its expertise in environmentally friendly energy materials, advanced building materials, control engineering and intelligent systems, special environment robotics technology, environmental safety technology, urban sewage and solid waste treatment and resource utilization, nuclear waste treatment and disposal technology, and agricultural biomass resource recycling. With scientific research characteristics and traditional advantages, it serves economic and social development and generates social and economic benefits worth tens of billions of yuan. The school has established extensive cooperation and exchanges with more than 30 foreign (overseas) universities and scientific research institutions in the United States, the United Kingdom, and Canada, and has especially strengthened its comprehensive cooperation with countries along the “Belt and Road” in the fields of teaching, scientific research, and talent training. , multi-level international cooperation and exchanges, and the internationalization level of school education has accelerated. "The pearl of the southwest emerges from the sea, and the peach and plum spring scenery brings new beauty." In the new development journey, the school will be guided by Xi Jinping Thought on Socialism with Chinese Characteristics for a New Era, always adhere to the school-running philosophy of “education first, moral education first, scientific and rational, open and inclusive, and excellence”, and carry forward the concept of “hard work and hard work”. ", strive for innovation" spirit of Southwest University of Science and Technology, practice the school motto of "morality, erudition, sincerity, and innovation", and work hard to accelerate the construction of a high-level university with distinctive characteristics!