Southwest Minzu University (Chinese: 西; pinyin: Xīnán mínzú dàxué), formerly Southwest University for Nationalities (SWUN),[1] is a multi-disciplinary higher education institute under the control of the State Ethnic Affairs Commission of China. The university was founded in July 1950 and officially established on June 1, 1951.

Southwest Minzu University
西南民族大学
Motto和合偕习,自信自强
Motto in English
Consensus For Being Tuneful, Confidence For Being Powerful
TypePublic
Established1 June 1951
President陈达云
Academic staff
1,900
Students29,000
Location, ,
China
AffiliationsState Ethnic Affairs Commission
Websiteenglish.swun.edu.cn
Southwest Minzu University
Simplified Chinese西南民族大学
Traditional Chinese西南民族大學
Transcriptions
Standard Mandarin
Hanyu PinyinXīnán Mínzú Dàxué

Campuses

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The university is in Chengdu and is in adjacent to the famous Wuhou Temple. It covers an area of over 3000 mu with 1120,000 square meters for construction area, over three campuses.

Its main campus is in Wuhou District,[2] in the southwestern section of the 1st ring road encircling central Chengdu.[citation needed] The university has two other campuses: One is in Shuangliu county, near the airport;[2] the Taipingyuan campus is outside the second ring road.[citation needed]

In addition the university maintains the Qinghai-Tibetan Plateau Ecological Environmental Protection and Advanced Technology for Animal Husbandry in Hongyuan County, Ngawa Tibetan and Qiang Autonomous Prefecture.[3]

Academics

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  • Colleges and Programs
Faculty Level Programs
College of Arts Bachelor Fine Art, Painting, Animation, Sculpture, Photography, Visual Communication Design, Dance, Choreography, Acting for Film, Musicology, Musical Performance(Instrument), Musical Performance(Vocality), Product Design, Fashion Design
Master Fine Art, Studies of Music and Dance, Chinese Art of Ethnic Minority, Art
Doctor Chinese Art of Ethnic Minority
College of Literature and Journalism Bachelor Chinese Linguistic Literature, Applied Linguistics (Teaching Chinese as a Foreign Language), Journalism, Studies of Radio, Film and Television
Master Chinese Linguistic Literature, Ancient Chinese Literature, Modern Chinese Literature, Chinese Classical Philology, Chinese Etymology, Studies of Art and Literature, Comparative Literature and World Literature, Linguistics and Applied Linguistics, Ethnic Literature and Communication, Aesthetics
College of Foreign Languages Bachelor English Language and Literature, Japanese Language and Literature, French Language and Literature, Korean Language and Literature
Master Foreign Language and Literature, Foreign Linguistics and Applied Linguistics, English Language and Literature, Translation and Interpreting
College of Law Bachelor Studies of Law
Master Jurisprudence, Legal History, Constitution and Administrative Law, Science of Criminal Law, Civil Law and Commercial Law, Procedural Law
Doctor Studies On the System of Regional Autonomy For Ethnic Minorities
College of Management Bachelor Accountancy, Financial Management, Business Administration, Human Resource Management (HRM), Marketing, Administrative Management, Public Affairs Management, Logistics Management
Master Management Science and Engineering, Business Administration, Public Administration, Studies of Accountancy, Enterprise Management, Technology Economy and Management, Administrative Management, Educational Economics and Management, Social Security, Land Resource Management, Accountancy, Development of Rural Areas
College of Business and Economics Bachelor Science of Banking, International Economics and Trade, Economics, Public Finance, Insurance Studies, Investment Principles, Finance Engineering
Master Applied Economics(a.Finance; b.Regional Economics; c.National Economics; d.Industrial Economics; e.Public Finance; f.International Trade; g.Labor Economics; h.Quantitative Economics; i.National Defense Economy), Political Economy, Finance, Insurance,
Doctor Chinese Ethnic Economics
Postdoctor Economic and Social Development in Regions Inhabited by Ethnic Groups
College of Historical Culture & Tourism Bachelor Studies of History, Tourism Management, Studies of Cultural Relics & Museology, Ethnology, Management of Cultural Industry
Master Archaeology, History of Particular Subjects, Tourism Management
Doctor Economic Development in Southwestern Regions Inhabited by Ethnic Groups, Ecotourism and Resource Economics in Regions Inhabited by Ethnic Groups
College of Sociology & Psychology Bachelor Social Works, Applied Psychology, Sociology, Preschool Education
Master Community Management
College of Electrical & Information Engineering Bachelor Electrical Engineering and Automation, Electrical and Information Engineering, Telecommunication Engineering, Automation, Educational Technology, Applied Physics, Physics
Master Materials Science and Engineering, Materials Chemistry and Physics, Materials Science, Materials Processing Engineering, Electrical and Information Engineering
College of Computer Science & Technology Bachelor Computer Science and Technology, Software Engineering, Information Management and Information System, Information and Computing Science, Mathematics and Applied Mathematics, Network Engineering, Internet of Things Engineering
Master Computer Science, Agricultural Informationization
College of Chemistry & Environment Protection Engineering Bachelor Chemistry, Applied Chemistry, Chemical Engineering & Technology, Environment Science, Materials Chemistry, Environment Engineering
Master Chemistry, Organic Chemistry, Chemicophysics, Polymeric Chemistry and Physics, Ethnic Pharmacochemistry
College of Life Science & Technology Bachelor Animal Medicine, Animal Pharmacy, Animal Science, Biotechnology, Food Science & Engineering, Food Quality and Safety
Master Animal Science, Veterinary Science, Agriculture, Veterinary, Animal Nutrition and Feed Science, Animal Genetics&Breeding and Reproduction Science, Animal By-Products Processing and Safety, Clinical Veterinary Science, Preventive Veterinary Medicine, Basic Veterinary Medicine, Science of Cultivation, Grass Industry, Food Processing and Safety
College of Architecture & Urban Planning Bachelor Architecture, Urban-rural Planning, Architecture Landscape, Environmental Design, Product Design
Master Planning and Management For Regions Inhabited by Ethnic Groups
College of Pharmacy Bachelor Pharmaceutical Engineering, Pharmaceutical Preparation, Pharmacy, Science of Chinese Materia Medica, Science of Chinese Materia Medica (Traditional Yi Medicine), Science of Tibetan Medicine
Master Ethnic Pharmaceutical Chemistry
College of Physical Education Bachelor Social Sports Instruction & Management
College of Yi Studies Bachelor Chinese Ethnic Language and Literature (①Yi-Chinese Education; ②Yi-English Education; ③Yi-Japanese Education; ④Management of Yi's Cultural Industry; ⑤Yi-Chinese Translation & Interpreting; ⑥Yi Language and Literature), Historical Philology
Master Yi Language and Literature, Historical Bibliography
Doctor Yi Studies
College of Tibetan Studies Bachelor Chinese Ethnic Language and Literature (①Tibetan Language and Literature; ②Tibetan-English Education; ③Tibetan Studies; ④Tibetan-Chinese Administration; ⑤Management of Tibetan Cultural Industry), Ethnology (Tibetan Studies)
Master Tibetan Language and Literature, Logics, Indian Language and Literature
Doctor Tibetan Studies
College of Preparatory Education N/A Preparatory Courses (①Science; ②Liberal Arts; ③Entrusting Training)
College of Politics Master Marxist Philosophy, Chinese Philosophy, Foreign Philosophy, Ethics, Ethnic Philosophy
Institute of Western Ethnic Groups Studies Master Religious Studies
Institute of Qinghai-Tibetan Plateau Master Ecology, Science of Grass, Biology

References

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  1. ^ "中华人民共和国教育部高等学校章程核准书第95号(西南民族大学)" (in Simplified Chinese). Ministry of Education of the People's Republic of China. January 11, 2017. Retrieved October 10, 2018.
  2. ^ a b "Home Archived 2007-04-28 at the Wayback Machine" (Chinese). Southwest University for Nationalities. Retrieved on November 16, 2015. "武侯校区地址:四川省成都市一环路南四段16号 (610041) 航空港校区地址:双流县航空港开发区大件路文星段168号 (610225)" English address of Wuhou campus: "Add: #16, South Section, 1st Ring Road, Chengdu, Sichuan, China, Post Code 610041"
  3. ^ "About Us." Southwest University for Nationalities. Retrieved on November 16, 2015.
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