Southwest University of Science and Technology
Provincial public university in Mianyang, Sichuan, China From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The Southwest University of Science and Technology (SWUST; Chinese: 西南科技大学; pinyin: Xīnán Kējìdàxué) is a provincial public university in Mianyang, Sichuan, China. It is affiliated with the Sichuan Provincial People's Government, and co-sponsored by the Ministry of Education of China, SASTIND, and the Sichuan Provincial Government.
The university has 17 schools. The campus has over 29,000 students: graduate and undergraduate.[1] The university covers an area of 4088 mu. As of 2015, Xiao Zhengxue (肖正学) is the president.[2][3]
History
The university originated with the 1939 founding of the Sichuan Jiangjin 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.[4]
Department
There are 17 departments, colleges, and schools:[5]
- 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
See also
- Lin Xiangdi, former president of Southwest University of Science and Technology
References
External links
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