Advocated by overseas Chinese groups, Jinan Academy, the predecessor of Jinan University, was founded in Nanjing in 1906 as part of late Qing Government’s education reform. Situated in the Yangtze River Delta -- China’s richest region -- that city later became the capital of the Republic of China.
The University has 28 colleges, comprising 62 departments and offering 89 undergraduate major fields. We offer 38 Level-I master degree granting programs, 15 Level-I doctoral degree granting programs, and 24 professional degrees. There are 16 post-doctoral research stations, 1 post-doctoral research base, 202 research institutes labs in Jinan University. The university has 4 national key disciplines, 8 key disciplines of the Overseas Chinese Affairs Office of the State Council, 20 Guangdong Province Level-I key disciplines, and 4 Guangdong Province Level-II key disciplines. 4 disciplines: Engineering, Chemistry, Clinical Medicine, Pharmacology and Toxicology enter the top 1% of the ESI Ranking.
There are 16 post-doctoral research stations, 1 post-doctoral research base, and more than 200 research institutes labs in the University.
The University has 2 national engineering center, 1 key research base of national humanity & social sciences, 21 key ministerial and provincial key laboratories, 18 ministerial and provincial engineering centers, 11 international joint laboratories, 8 key research base of humanity & social science of Guangdong Province
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Learn more about the Global Student Satisfaction AwardsWith more than 11,000 international students from over 100 countries and regions, our large International student body plays a huge part in creating an open, vibrant and innovative culture at Jinan University (JNU). Wherever you are from, you will soon make friends from across the world in our global community of students, scholars and staff.
The student dormitory is the public place for learning and living on campus. There are 22 dormitory buildings on campus, which are Jianyang, Zhenru, Jingling and Zhouzhuan zone. The Center for Education & Management Dormitory Affairs, the office in charge of student dormitory, is located on the ground floor of Jianyang 16th.
Jinan university library was established in 1927, now have five branches: cadre campus library (Shipai), southen campus library (Panyu), Zhuhai campus library, Chinese college library and Shenzhen tourism college library. Library with a total area of 80099m2, providing 8006 reading seats.
As a Jinan University student, you have access to one of the most advanced technology infrastructures in higher education. JNU boasts a high-speed, high-capacity network infrastructure. All classrooms and residence halls are wired for high-speed Internet access. The growing campus wireless network provides students with reliable Wi-Fi connection.
Management Office of Public Medical Health is responsible for the issues ofschool public health care and the student’s insurance. The job of those people work in this office is to make a statistical analysisof the use of the school expenses, and handle the matters relating to student health insurance.
Various associations play a great role in students' extracurricular life. Frequent competitions and activities are organized to colorize the campus life. Every year the university organized tour around China for overseas Chinese students, aiming to let them to be proud of being a chinese as well as promoting friendship between Chinese and overseas students.
Sport:Cycling Club, Skating Club, Diabolo Club, Chinese Kongfu Club, Ping-Pong Club, Taekwondo Club, Badminton Club, Tennis Club, Baseball Club, Volleyball Club, Soccer Club,Nunchakus Club, Tianyu Chess Club, Climbing Club, Orienteering Club