Why Study at Jiangsu University, China
Jiangsu University (JSU) is ranked among the top 100 universities out of over 2,000 higher educational institutions in China. JSU is one of the oldest educational institutions in China, and its origin can be traced back to 1902 when it was first established as Sanjiang Normal College. JSU was then founded out of the initial college by combining the former Jiangsu University of Science and Technology (a national key university), Zhenjiang Medical College and Zhenjiang Teachers’ College with approval from the Ministry of Education, China in August, 2001.
1.History
Jiangsu University (JSU) was founded by combining the former Jiangsu University of Science and Technology, Zhenjiang Medical College and Zhenjiang Teachers’ College with the approval of the Ministry of Education of China in August, 2001. It has now successfully developed to be a comprehensive teaching and research oriented university with strength of engineering.
2.Discipline and programs
With the development of internationalization of higher education and research, the development of interactive education was put into a global background. Jiangsu University has long chosen “internalization” over “localization (nationalization) as its “University Model” and is not only consistently thriving to improve the internationalization of higher education but is also keeping the pace of its internationalization to meet the international standards. JSU’s degree education for foreign students began in 2005. Currently, the core perspective of JSU’s foreign students’ education is incorporating 4Cs (Critical Thinking, Collaboration, Communication and Creativity) to its usual professional teaching techniques. JSU has 24 schools offering 88 undergraduate programs in 10 academic fields. The university has 13 post-doctoral research stations, 9 primary (or first-level) disciplines for doctoral degrees, 42 doctoral programs, 35 primary academic principles offering master programs and 170 master programs, 26 fields for ME, 2 national key academic disciplines, and 1 national key academic discipline under cultivation. Four disciplines have been ranked as global top 1% in ESI, such as Engineering, Materials Science, Clinical Medicine and Chemistry. According to the Evaluations of China’s Universities in 2015 by China Academy of Management Science, Jiangsu University is ranked 55.
3.Academic facilities and scientific research
Jiangsu University (JSU) has a faculty of 4,800 members, of whom 2,447 are fulltime teachers. 54% of them have got Ph.D degrees and over 24% have experience of overseas study. The current total enrollment of full-time students amounts to over 33,000, including 10,000 postgraduates, 842 international students from 74 countries. Jingjiang College of Jiangsu Univesity has an enrollement of about 10000 full-time students. The university’s undergraduate teaching was graded excellent by the Ministry of Education. It is among the first batch of 61 Pilot Universities for Excellent Engineers Training in China and among 8 Pilot Universities for National Educational System Reform in Jiangsu Province. In recent years, Jiangsu University has won 5 national awards for teaching achievements. 3 Ph. D dissertations were ranked among Top 100 Ph. D Dissertations in China, and another 5 were nominated for the Top 100. Jiangsu University participated in the Challenge Cup national ex-curricular academic, scientific and technological competition and won Excellent Cup in consecutive four years. The employment rate of the university’s graduates has been over 95%.
4.Great achievements
The Party Committee of the University is awarded “the National Advanced Grassroots Party Organization” by Central Organization Department of the CPC and was named “Advanced Grassroots Party Organization in University” in Jiangsu Province twice. Jiangsu University has also been awarded Civilized University, Harmonious Campus, and Safe Campus and Advance University for Ideological Education for many times. In recent five years, the university’s total amount of research financial grants has reached over 2.5 billion CNY, 790 million CNY of which is granted by the governments. Jiangsu University has won 8 national awards for sci-tech achievements, 2 Ho Leung Ho Lee Foundation Awards for Sci-tech Innovation.
5.Communication and international cooperation
Jiangsu University (JSU) has established long-term cooperative relationship with 87 universities and educational or research institutions in countries such as America, England, Germany, Australia Austria and Japan and etc.. The Confucius Institute co-built by Jiangsu University and Graz University (Austria) is operating smoothly, and the co-built Chinese-German Language and Culture Center has opened. The cooperative postgraduate program in Engineering Thermophysics between Jiangsu University and Magdeburg University (Germany) and the cooperative undergraduate program in Mathematics and Applied Mathematics between Jiangsu University and Acadia University (USA) have gone smoothly.
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