University of Science and Technology of China
Public university in Hefei, Anhui, China / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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The University of Science and Technology of China (USTC) is a public university in Hefei, China. It is affiliated with the Chinese Academy of Sciences, and co-funded by the Chinese Academy of Sciences, the Ministry of Education of China, and the Anhui Provincial Government.
中国科学技术大学 | |||||||||||||
Motto | 红专并进,理实交融 | ||||||||||||
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Motto in English | Being both responsible and professional, integrating theory with practice | ||||||||||||
Type | Public university | ||||||||||||
Established | 1958; 66 years ago (1958) | ||||||||||||
Parent institution | Chinese Academy of Sciences | ||||||||||||
President | Bao Xinhe | ||||||||||||
Academic staff | 2,621[1] | ||||||||||||
Students | 16,718[1] | ||||||||||||
Undergraduates | 7,426[1] | ||||||||||||
Postgraduates | 9,292[1] | ||||||||||||
Location | , , | ||||||||||||
Campus | Urban | ||||||||||||
Affiliations | C9, AEARU, APRU | ||||||||||||
Website | ustc.edu.cn en ustc.edu | ||||||||||||
Chinese name | |||||||||||||
Simplified Chinese | 中国科学技术大学 | ||||||||||||
Traditional Chinese | 中國科學技術大學 | ||||||||||||
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Simplified Chinese | 中科大 | ||||||||||||
Traditional Chinese | 中科大 | ||||||||||||
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The university was founded in Beijing by the Chinese Academy of Sciences in September 1958. In the beginning of 1970, the university moved to Hefei during the Cultural Revolution.[2] The university has 13 schools, 11 national research platforms, 8 science-education integration colleges, and 5 joint cooperative institutes with local governments.[3]
The university is a member of the C9 League,[4] known as China's Ivy League, Project 211, Project 985, and the Double First-Class Construction.