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Public university in Changchun, Jilin, China From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Jilin University (JLU) is a public university in Changchun, Jilin, China. It is affiliated with the Ministry of Education. The university is part of Project 211, Project 985, and the Double First-Class Construction.
吉林大学 | |||||||
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| Motto | 求实创新 励志图强[1] | ||||||
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Motto in English | Truth · Innovation · Aspiration[2] | ||||||
| Type | National, public | ||||||
| Established | 1946 | ||||||
| President | Zhang Xi (张希)[3] | ||||||
Academic staff | 6,624 (June 2019) | ||||||
Administrative staff | 15,626[citation needed] | ||||||
| Undergraduates | 41,734 (June 2019) | ||||||
| Postgraduates | 26,872 (June 2019) | ||||||
| 7,813 (June 2019) | |||||||
| Location | , , China | ||||||
| Campus | 611 hectares (1,510 acres) | ||||||
| Nickname | 吉大 | ||||||
| Affiliations | BRICS Universities League Double First-Class Construction 211 Project 985 Project | ||||||
| Website | www | ||||||
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| Simplified Chinese | 吉林大学 | ||||||
| Traditional Chinese | 吉林大學 | ||||||
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Founded in 1946 as the Northeast College of Administration in Harbin, Heilongjiang, Jilin University merged with many universities and colleges and changed its name many times. In May 1948, the Northeast Administration College merged with the Harbin University and was renamed Northeast Academy of Science. In November 1948, the Northeast Academy of Science moved to Shenyang, Liaoning and restored the name of Northeast Administration College. In 1950, it was renamed as Northeast People's University. During the Korean War it was relocated to Changchun, Jilin. In 1958, it was renamed Jilin University.[4]
In 2000, Jilin University, Jilin University of Technology, Norman Bethune University of Medical Sciences, Changchun University of Science and Technology (established 1951), and Changchun Institute of Posts and Telecommunications combined to form the current Jilin University. On August 29, 2004, University of Military Logistics also merged into Jilin University.
In April 2006, an institute dedicated to projects of military interest was created within Jilin University[5].
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It is a comprehensive and national key university.[6][7]
There are 6,657 faculty members in total, among which there are 2,110 professors and 1,618 doctoral advisors. There are 43 members of Chinese Academy of Sciences or Chinese Academy of Engineering (including 33 adjunct members).[8]
As of 2021, the CWTS Leiden Ranking table 2021 ranked Jilin University at 11th in the world based on their publications for the time period 2016–2019.[17] In 2021, it ranked 70th among the universities around the world by SCImago Institutions Rankings.[18] The university ranked 66th among the leading institutions globally in the Nature Index 2021 Annual Tables by Nature Research, that measure the high-quality research published in 82 high-quality science journals.[19]
The University Ranking By Academic Performance 2021/22 ranked Jilin University at 105th globally.[20] Jilin University ranked 223rd worldwide and 23rd nationwide in the Center for World University Ranking (CWUR) 2022/23.[21]
There are 47 colleges or schools, as well as a few institutions and other affiliated organizations within 9 divisions in Jilin University,[22] including:
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