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Jinan University
Guangzhou, Guangdong, China
حكومية SHANGHAI #59 · 2026Project 985Project 211Double First Class
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Jinan University is the first government-founded overseas Chinese university in China. The word "Jinan" comes from "Shang Shu - Yugong": "The east is gradual in the sea, the west is being in the flow of sand, Shuo Nan Ji, the sound of teaching is finished in the four seas." It means facing the South Ocean and spreading Chinese culture to the four seas and the five continents. Currently, the university is a national "double first-class" university jointly built by the Central United Front Work Department, the Ministry of Education and Guangdong Province, and is directly under the management of the Central United Front Work Department.
Jinan University is one of the oldest universities in China. The predecessor of the university was the Jinan Academy, which was founded by the Qing government in Nanjing in —. Later it was moved to Shanghai and renamed as National Jinan University in —. During the war against Japan, it was moved to Jianyang, Fujian Province, and in —, it was moved back to Shanghai and merged with Fudan University and Jiaotong University in August —. After the founding of New China, Jinan University was rebuilt in Guangzhou in —, and was once closed during the Cultural Revolution, but was reopened in Guangzhou in —. In June —, Jinan University became a key university for the 21st century, and in June —, it was selected as a key university for the construction of high-level universities in Guangdong Province, and in September —, it was selected as a national "double first-class" university. In August —, the Central United Front Work Department, the Ministry of Education and the Guangdong Provincial People's Government decided to jointly build Jinan University. In February —, the university was selected as one of the second round of "double first-class" universities in China.
The University is known as the "highest school for overseas Chinese" and adheres to the motto of "faithfulness, integrity and respect", focusing on cultivating talents with the excellent traditional Chinese moral culture. Since its establishment, the university has trained more than — students from more than 170 countries on five continents and from Hong Kong, Macao and Taiwan, which is a great success.
As one of the universities with the longest history in China, Jinan University has an important position in the history of Chinese higher education: the first university founded by the state for overseas Chinese higher education, one of the famous universities whose name has been used for a hundred years, the first university in China to try out the credit system, the first university to open a medical school in a comprehensive university, the first university to establish a research institute for overseas Chinese issues, the first university to establish a business department ......
At present, the university has a full range of disciplines, with 38 colleges, 58 departments and 27 research institutes directly under the university; 105 undergraduate majors, 26 first-level doctoral degree granting points, 41 first-level master's degree granting points and 32 professional degree authorization categories; 19 postdoctoral mobile stations and 1 postdoctoral research station.
In recent years, with the efforts of teachers and students, the university has significantly improved its discipline construction and strength. At present, there are 1 national "double first-class" construction discipline, 4 national key disciplines, 8 State Council Overseas Chinese Affairs Office key disciplines, 2 State Administration of Traditional Chinese Medicine key disciplines, 22 Guangdong key disciplines, 12 Guangdong key disciplines, and 1 Guangdong key interdisciplinary discipline. There are 22 Guangdong key disciplines at the first level, 12 Guangdong key disciplines at the second level, and 1 Guangdong key cross-discipline. Thirteen disciplines, including chemistry, clinical medicine, engineering, pharmacology and toxicology, material science, biology and biochemistry, agricultural science, environmental science/ecology, botany and zoology, molecular biology and genetics, general social science, neuroscience and behavior, and computer science, have been ranked in the top 1% of the ESI world. In the fourth round of discipline evaluation by the Ministry of Education, 30 first-level disciplines of the university were listed, ranking third in the number of universities in the province, among which journalism and communication was rated A-, and applied economics, Chinese language and literature, biology and business administration were rated B+.
There are — full-time teachers in the university, including 8 academicians of the two academies (including double-appointed), 9 foreign academicians, 21 candidates of the major talent projects of the Ministry of Education, 43 recipients of Outstanding Youth and Excellent Youth, 48 "Pearl River Scholars", 2 national teaching masters, 902 people with senior titles, — people with associate titles, and — people with Ph. There are 902 people with senior titles, — people with associate titles, — doctoral supervisors and — master's supervisors.
The university has become a popular university for overseas Chinese, Hong Kong, Macao and Taiwan students to apply for further studies, and the largest training base for high quality talents from Hong Kong, Macao, Taiwan and overseas. The university has 31 national first-class professional construction points, 21 provincial first-class professional construction points, 8 national characteristic professional construction points, 1 national experimental zone for innovation of talent cultivation mode, 2 national pilot projects for comprehensive reform of professional, 3 national experimental teaching demonstration centers, 3 national off-campus practical education bases for college students, 46 national first-class undergraduate courses, 8 national high-quality courses (including bilingual teaching demonstration courses), and 8 national bachelor courses. The university is a national base for cultural quality education for college students, a national base for teaching Chinese as a foreign language, and a base for Chinese language education of the Overseas Chinese Affairs Office of the State Council.