Jilin University

Last updated
Jilin University
吉林大学
Jilin University logo.png
Motto
求实创新 励志图强 [1]
Motto in English
Truth · Innovation · Aspiration [2]
Type National, public
Established1946;79 years ago (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
Changchun
,
Jilin
,
China
Campus611 hectares (1,510 acres)
Nickname 吉大
Affiliations BRICS Universities League
Double First-Class Construction
211 Project
985 Project
Website www.jlu.edu.cn
Chinese name
Simplified Chinese 吉林大学
Traditional Chinese 吉林大學
Transcriptions
Standard Mandarin
Hanyu Pinyin Jílín Dàxué

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.

Contents

History

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] .

Academics

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]

Rankings and reputation

University rankings
BCUR National [9] Domestic 26
Wu Shulian National [10] Domestic 15
CUAA National [11] Alumni 25
QS National [12] General 32
QS Asia
(Asia version) [13] 		General 90
ARWU World [14] Research 101–150
QS World [15] General =497
USNWR World [16] General =421

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]

People

Notable alumni

Notable faculty

Colleges, Institutions and other Affiliated Organizations

There are 47 colleges or schools, as well as a few institutions and other affiliated organizations within 9 divisions in Jilin University, [22] including:

Division of Humanities

Division of Social Sciences

Division of Sciences

Division of Engineering

Division of Information Sciences

Division of Earth Sciences

Norman Bethune Health Science Center

Division of Agricultural Sciences

Division of Interdisciplinary Research

Others

See also

Related Research Articles

<span class="mw-page-title-main">East China Normal University</span> Public university in Shanghai, China

East China Normal University (ECNU) is a public university in Shanghai, China. It is affiliated with the Ministry of Education and co-funded with the Shanghai Municipal People's Government. The university is part of Project 211, Project 985, and the Double First-Class Construction.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Harbin Institute of Technology</span> Public university in Harbin, Heilongjiang, China

The Harbin Institute of Technology (HIT) is a public science and engineering university in Nan'gang, Harbin, Heilongjiang, China. It is one of the top universities in China and now affiliated with the Ministry of Industry and Information Technology. The university is part of Project 211, Project 985, and the Double First-Class Construction. The university is a member of the C9 League.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">National Cheng Kung University</span> National university in Tainan

National Cheng Kung University is a public research university located in the East District of Tainan, Taiwan. Founded in 1931 during Japanese rule as an engineering college, the university is one of the oldest institutions of higher education in Taiwan.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">South China University of Technology</span> University in Guangdong, China

The South China University of Technology (SCUT) is a public university in Guangzhou, Guangdong, China. It is affiliated with the Ministry of Education and co-sponsored with the Guangdong Provincial People's Government. The university is part of Project 211, Project 985, and the Double First-Class Construction.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Hunan University</span> National public university in Changsha, Hunan, China

Hunan University is a public university in Yuelu, Changsha, Hunan, China. It is affiliated with the Ministry of Education. The university is part of Project 211, Project 985, and the Double First-Class Construction.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Xi'an Jiaotong University</span> Public Research University in Xian, Shaanxi, China

Xi'an Jiaotong University is a public university in Xi'an, Shaanxi, China. It is affiliated with and funded by the Ministry of Education of China. The university is part of Project 211, Project 985, and the Double First-Class Construction. It is a member of the C9 League.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Kyungpook National University</span> University in Daegu, South Korea

Kyungpook National University is one of ten Flagship Korean National Universities representing Gyeongbuk Province in South Korea. It is located in Daegu, which used to be the capital city of the Gyeongbuk Province, South Korea.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Zhengzhou University</span> Provincial public university in Zhengzhou, Henan, China

Zhengzhou University is a provincial public university in Zhengzhou, Henan, China. It is affiliated with the Province of Henan. The university is part of Project 211 and the Double First-Class Construction. Zhengzhou University is ranked 511th in the QS World University Rankings 2025, recognizing it as one of the top global universities.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">University of Science and Technology Beijing</span> Public university in Beijing, China

The University of Science and Technology Beijing is a public university in Haidian, Beijing, China. It is affiliated with the Ministry of Education. The university is part of Project 211 and the Double First-Class Construction. The university was formerly known as Beijing Steel and Iron Institute (北京钢铁学院) before 1988.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">China Agricultural University</span> Public university in Beijing, China

China Agricultural University (CAU) is a public university in Haidian, Beijing, China. The university is affiliated with the Ministry of Education of China. It is part of Project 211, Project 985, and the Double First-Class Construction.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Northeastern University (China)</span> Public university in Shenyang, Liaoning, China

Northeastern University (NEU) is a public university in Shenyang, Liaoning, China. It is affiliated with the Ministry of Education, and co-funded by the Ministry of Education, SASTIND, Liaoning Provincial People's Government, and Shenyang Municipal People's Government. The university is part of Project 211, Project 985, and the Double First-Class Construction.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Wuhan University</span> Public university in Wuhan, Hubei, China

Wuhan University is a public university in Wuhan, Hubei, China. It is affiliated with and funded by the Ministry of Education of China. The university is part of Project 985, Project 211, and the Double First-Class Construction.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Huazhong University of Science and Technology</span> Public research university in Wuhan, Hubei, China

The Huazhong University of Science and Technology is a public university in Wuhan, Hubei, China. It is affiliated with the Ministry of Education of China. The university is part of Project 985, Project 211, and the Double First-Class Construction.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Beijing University of Technology</span> Municipal public university in Beijing, China

The Beijing University of Technology is a municipal public university in Chaoyang, Beijing, China, with more than 20,000 students. It is affiliated with the City of Beijing and funded by the Beijing Municipal People's Government. The university is part of Project 211 and the Double First-Class Construction.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Central South University</span> National university in Changsha, China

Central South University is a public university in Changsha, Hunan, China. Funded and overseen by China's Ministry of Education, it is a member of Project 211, Project 985, and the Double First-Class Construction initiatives.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Shenzhen University</span> Public university in Shenzhen, Guangdong, China

Shenzhen University is a municipal public research university in Shenzhen, Guangdong, China. The university is funded by the Shenzhen Municipal People's Government.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">University of the Chinese Academy of Sciences</span> Public university headquartered in Beijing, China

The University of the Chinese Academy of Sciences is a public university headquartered in Shijingshan, Beijing, China. It is affiliated with the Chinese Academy of Sciences. The university is part of the Double First-Class Construction. Officially established in 2012, the university derives from the Graduate School of the University of Science and Technology of China founded in 1978.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Hunan Normal University</span> Provincial public university in Changsha, Hunan, China

Hunan Normal University (HunNU) is a provincial public university in Changsha, Hunan, China. It is affiliated with the Province of Hunan, and co-funded by the Hunan Provincial People's Government and the Ministry of Education. The university is part of Project 211 and the Double First-Class Construction.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Soochow University (Suzhou)</span> Public university in Suzhou, Jiangsu, China

Soochow University is a provincial public university in Suzhou, Jiangsu, China. It is affiliated with the Province of Jiangsu, and co-funded by the SASTIND and the provincial government. The university is part of Project 211 and the Double First-Class Construction.

As of 2020, China had the world's second-highest number of top universities in several most cited international rankings including the Academic Ranking of World Universities (ARWU), the U.S. News & World Report Best Global University Ranking, the Center for World University Rankings (CWUR), the Performance Ranking of Scientific Papers for World Universities and the Three University Missions Ranking.

References

  1. ↑ 校训. Archived from the original on 2014-07-31. Retrieved 2014-06-26.
  2. ↑ "The Motto". Archived from the original on 2019-02-13. Retrieved 2019-02-26.
  3. ↑ "Prof. Dr. Xi Zhang appointed President of Jilin University". Archived from the original on 2019-03-07. Retrieved 2018-12-27.
  4. ↑ "A Survey of Jilin Province". Archived from the original on 2007-09-27. Retrieved 2007-09-03.
  5. ↑ "Introducing the Advanced Technology Institute". gfy.jlu.edu.cn. 2008. Archived from the original on 18 June 2019.
  6. ↑ "ȫصѧ¼" . Retrieved 15 July 2015.
  7. ↑ 中华人民共和国国家重点大学列表
  8. ↑ "两院院士10人（含双聘院士33人）" (in Chinese). Archived from the original on 2019-02-26. Retrieved 2019-02-26.
  9. ↑ "2024 Best Chinese Universities Ranking". Shanghai Ranking. 2024. Retrieved April 17, 2024.
  10. ↑ "Wu Shulian University Ranking". Chinese Academy of Management Science. 2023. Retrieved March 5, 2024.
  11. ↑ Chinese Universities Alumni Association (2024). "Alumni Association (22nd Edition): Chinese University Rankings 2024" . Retrieved January 16, 2024. Alternative URL
  12. ↑ "QS University Rankings 2025 - China (Mainland)". Top Universities. 2025. Retrieved June 4, 2024.
  13. ↑ "QS World University Rankings: Asia 2025". QS Quacquarelli Symonds Limited. 2025. Retrieved November 6, 2024.
  14. ↑ "Academic Ranking of World Universities". Institute of Higher Education, Shanghai Jiao Tong University. 2024. Retrieved August 15, 2024.
  15. ↑ "QS World University Rankings". QS Quacquarelli Symonds Limited. 2025. Retrieved June 4, 2024.
  16. ↑ U.S. News & World Report (2024). "2024-2025 Best Global Universities Rankings" . Retrieved June 24, 2024.
  17. ↑ Studies (CWTS), Centre for Science and Technology. "CWTS Leiden Ranking". CWTS Leiden Ranking. Retrieved 2022-05-27.
  18. ↑ "University Rankings 2021". www.scimagoir.com. Retrieved 2022-05-27.
  19. ↑ "2021 tables: Institutions | Annual tables | Nature Index". www.natureindex.com. Archived from the original on 2021-09-17. Retrieved 2022-05-27.
  20. ↑ "URAP - University Ranking by Academic Academic Performance". urapcenter.org. Retrieved 2022-05-27.
  21. ↑ "Jilin University Ranking 2022-2023 | CWUR". cwur.org. Retrieved 2022-05-27.
  22. ↑ "院系设置" (in Chinese). Retrieved 2019-02-27.

43°52′48″N125°18′04″E / 43.8800°N 125.3010°E / 43.8800; 125.3010

This page is based on this Wikipedia article
Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license; additional terms may apply.
Images, videos and audio are available under their respective licenses.