Southwest University of Science and Technology

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Southwest University of Science and Technology (SWUST; simplified Chinese: 西南科技大学; traditional Chinese: 西南科技大學; pinyin: Xīnán Kējìdàxué) is a university in Mianyang, Sichuan. There are 17 schools within the university. The campus has over 29,000 students. The number includes both graduate and undergraduate students.^[1] As of 2015, Xiao Zhengxue (肖正学) is the president.^[2]^[3]

It covers an area of 4088 mu.It's the second largest university in Sichuan province.The motto of Southwest University of Science and Technology is to be moral,to be learned,to be practical,and to be innovative.^[4]

History

The university originated with the 1939 founding of the Sichuan Jiang Jin Ceramics Vocational and Technical School and the Sichuan Provincial Advanced Agricultural Vocational School, which occurred during the Sino-Japanese War. The campus was originally the Mianyang branch of Tsinghua University.^[5]

Department

There are 17 departments:^[6]

College of Adult Education
College of Network Education
Department of Physical Education
School of Applied Technology
School of Chinese Literature and Arts
School of Civil Engineering and Architecture
School of Computer Science and Technology
School of Economy and Management
School of Environmental Resources and Engineering
School of Foreign Languages and Cultures
School of Information Engineering
School of Law
School of Life Science and Engineering
School of Manufacturing Science and Engineering
School of Material Science and Engineering
School National Defense Science and Technology
School of Science

References

↑ "Messages from the President" (Archive). Southwest University of Science and Technology. Retrieved on November 5, 2014.
↑ "Messages from the President." Southwest University of Science and Technology. Retrieved on December 12, 2015.
↑ "历任领导." Southwest University of Science and Technology. May 18, 2015. Retrieved on December 12, 2015.
↑ "学校简介." SWUST. Retrieved on May 5, 2015.
↑ "." About SWUST. Retrieved on January 15, 2016.
↑ "Schools & Departments1" [sic]. Southwest University of Science and Technology. Retrieved on November 5, 2014.

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Universities and colleges in Sichuan

National	Sichuan University Ω University of Electronic Science and Technology of China Ω Southwest Jiaotong University Ω Southwestern University of Finance and Economics Ω Sichuan Agricultural University Ω Southwest University for Nationalities Civil Aviation Flight University of China

Provincial	Chengdu University of Technology Southwest Petroleum University Chengdu University of Traditional Chinese Medicine Sichuan Normal University Chengdu Sport University Chengdu University of Information Technology Xihua University Chengdu University Sichuan Conservatory Of Music Chengdu Medical College Southwest University of Science and Technology China West Normal University Sichuan University of Science and Engineering Sichuan University of Arts and Science Sichuan University for Nationalities Yibin University Panzhihua University Mianyang Normal University Leshan Normal University Neijiang Normal University Xichang College Luzhou Medical College North Sichuan Medical University Sichuan Police College Chengdu Technological University Chengdu Normal University Sichuan Tourism University

Private	Chengdu Neusoft University Sichuan University of Media and Communications Chengdu College of Arts and Sciences Sichuan College of Culture and Arts Sichuan Institute of Industrial Science and Technology Sichuan Film and Television College

See also: List of universities in China

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