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The Historical Evolution of Nanjing University
Nanjing University can be traced back to Nanjing Imperial College in 258 AD. The modern history of Nanjing University began with Sanjiang Normal School founded by 1902. Later, it was renamed Nanjing University on 1950 after the historical periods of Liangjiang Normal University, Nanjing Higher Normal University, National Southeast University, National Fourth Sun Yat-sen University, National Central University and National Nanjing University.

After the adjustment of 1952 departments, Nanjing University merged with the College of Arts and Sciences of Jinling University founded by 1888 and was still named Nanjing University.

As of March 20 19, Nanjing University has four campuses: Xianlin, Gulou, Pukou and Suzhou. Directly under the department 3 1, 88 undergraduate majors; There are 15 "double first-class" construction disciplines; There are 38 post-doctoral mobile stations, 38 first-level disciplines authorized by doctor's degree, 8 first-level disciplines authorized by master's degree and 25 authorized by professional master's degree. 4,647 faculty members; There are 56,068 students of all kinds.

In the course of running a school for more than a century, Nanjing University and its predecessor shared the same breath and destiny with the times and the nation, and made important contributions to the prosperity and rejuvenation of the country.

Especially since the reform and opening up, Nanjing University, as a key comprehensive university directly under the Ministry of Education, has shown new vitality in new historical opportunities and maintained a good development trend in teaching, scientific research, social services and other fields. All school-running indicators and comprehensive strength rank among the top universities in China.

1994, Nanjing university was identified as the key supported university of the national "2 1 1 project"; From 65438 to 0999, Nanjing University entered the first batch of high-level universities in the national "985 Project". In 2006, the Ministry of Education signed an agreement with Jiangsu Province to jointly build Nanjing University.

20 1 1 The Ministry of Education and Jiangsu Province signed an agreement to continue to focus on the construction of Nanjing University; 20 16 Nanjing university was selected as the first batch of national dual-innovation demonstration bases; In 20 17, Nanjing university was selected as a world-class university, and 15 was selected as a world-class discipline.