Brief Introduction
Nanchang Hangkong University, also Nanchang Aviation University, is located in Nanchang City, Jiangxi Province, People's Republic of China. It is an engineering-based multidisciplinary university. It is a higher education institute with a distinctive feature of aeronautics and national defense under the joint supervision of Jiangxi Provincial Government and Ministry of Industry and Information Technology of the People's Republic of China.
1. History
Nanchang Hangkong University, (or NCHU for short), founded in 1952, is located in the historical and cultural city, Nanchang, the capital of Jiangxi Province in south east China. At present, the total number of registered students is 22,000, including undergraduates and postgraduates.
2. Discipline and programs
Nanchang Hangkong University, admitting students from all over China, is an engineering-based multidisciplinary university which aims at a well-balanced development of multiple disciplines including engineering, science, humanities, management, economics, law and education. It is a higher education institution with a distinctive feature of aeronautics and astronautics and national defense under the joint leadership of Jiangxi Provincial Government and Ministry of Industry and Information Technology.
Nanchang Hangkong University now is composed of 21 schools offering a wide range of programs, of which, 58 undergraduate disciplines, 5 first-grade and 99 second-grade mastery disciplines. NCHU adheres to the development of engineering advantaged discipline and aviation characteristic majors. Currently, it has 10 key disciplines in Jiangxi Province, which are Materials Processing Engineering, Measuring and Testing Technologies and Instruments, Environmental Engineering, Manufacturing Engineering of Aerospace Vehicle, Materials Science, Control Theory and Control Engineering, Optical Engineering, Ideological and Political Education, Material Physics and Chemistry and Computer Applied Technology; 1 top priority discipline in Jiangxi province, which is Manufacturing Engineering of Aerospace Vehicle; 1 national defense key discipline, which is Environmental Engineering; 3 national specialty majors, which are Metallic Materials Engineering, Technique and Instrumentation of Measurements and Electronic Information Engineering; 12 provincial brand majors, which are Metallic Materials Engineering, Technique and Instrumentation of Measurements, Material Forming and Control Engineering, Environmental Engineering, Electronic Information Engineering, Machinery Design and Manufacturing and Automation, Electronics Science and Technology, Automation, Flight Vehicle Manufacture Engineering, Computer Science And Technology, English and Economics; 2 National Defense Key Construction Majors, which are Flight Vehicle Manufacture Engineering and Optical Engineering; 4 provincial specialty majors, which are Environmental Engineering, Electronics Science and Technology, Flight Vehicle Manufacture Engineering and Computer Science And Technology.
3. Academic facilities and Scientific research
Nanchang Hangkong University now has a faculty and staff of over 2000 people, among whom, over 1300 permanent teachers. Full professors total 180 and associate professors over 410. In addition, Nanchang Hangkong University has 5 academicians of Chinese Academy of Science (CAS) and Chinese Academy of Engineering (CAE).
There are 9 key laboratories (research centers) at provincial (ministerial) level at NCHU, they are Key Laboratory of Nondestructive Test (Ministry of Education), Key Laboratory of Light Alloy Fabrication Science and Technology for National Defense (State Commission of Science and Technology for National Defense Industry), Key Laboratory of Aeronautical Detection and Evaluation (China Aviation Industry ), Key Laboratory of Aerial Material Hot Working (China Aviation Industry), Research Center for Materials Science and Engineering in Jiangxi Province, Key University Laboratory of Corrosion and Protection in Jiangxi Province, Research Center of Testing Technology and Control Engineering in Jiangxi Province, Research Center of University Ideological and Political Theory Course Education in Jiangxi Province and Promotion Center of Rapid Prototyping Productivity in Jiangxi Province; 3 provincial key bases, which are Demonstration Cultivation Base of Cooperation by Production, Study and Research on Computing and Information Technology in Jiangxi Province, Demonstration Cultivation Base of Cooperation by Production, Study and Research on Materials Science and Technology and Research Base of Sports Culture (State Sport General Administration).
4. Great achievements
In recent years, Nanchang Hangkong University has successively won many titles of honor, including “Unit with Significant Contribution in the 40th Anniversary of Aviation Industry Establishment”, “Advanced Unit in Aviation Industry”, “Advanced Unit of Cultural and Ideological Progress and Cohesion Project in Aviation Industry”, “Civilized Unit in Jiangxi Province”, “Advanced Grass-roots Party Organization in Jiangxi Province”, “Advanced Unit in Afforestation in Jiangxi Province”, “Advanced Unit in Campus Construction in Jiangxi Province”, “Advanced Unit in Party Construction and Ideological And Political Work in Jiangxi Province”, “National Model Staff Family” and “National Advanced Unit in Military Training”. NCHU now has over 1,200 professional teachers. At present, the total number of registered students is 21,000, of whom 19,000 undergraduates, 1,095 postgraduates, and over 1,200 vocational students. NCHU gives first priority to the all-around development of students as well as the quality of education, and directs its efforts to teaching innovations. As a result, it has made great achievements in the cultivation of talents and its employment rate of graduate ranks first in Jiangxi Province.
5. Communication and international cooperation
Nanchang Hangkong University has positively carried out international cooperation and exchanges of various forms, and has built long-term relationship of interscholastic cooperation with Japan, Canada, Ukraine, the UK, Australia, France, United States, Germany, Finland and South Korea. Foreign teachers and experts are invited to teach here throughout the year.
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