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Guangxi University
广西大学

Type	Public
Established	1928
Location	Nanning , Guangxi , China Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.
Website	www.gxu.edu.cn

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Guangxi University

Guangxi University (Chinese: 广西大学; pinyin: Guǎngxī Dàxué) is a provincial university located in Nanning, Guangxi, China. It is also commonly abbreviated as (Chinese: 西大; pinyin: Xī Dà). The university is one of the Project 211 universities in People's Republic of China.

1 History
2 Disciplines
3 Colleges
4 Size
5 References
6 External links

History

Guangxi University was established in October 1928. Its first president was the celebrated scientist and educator Ma Junwu.

In 1936, Guangxi University was molded into a comprehensive university with disciplines in the liberal arts, sciences, engineering, agriculture and medicine.

In 1939, Guangxi University developed into a national university and by 1949 it expanded into one with 5 colleges and 22 departments.

In 1952, Mao Zedong inscribed the name for the university. His calligraphy is still in use today.

In 1952, College of Agriculture became independent as Guangxi Agricultural College.

In 1997 the former Guangxi University and the former Guangxi Agricultural University merged and formed the new Guangxi University.

Disciplines

Philosophy
Economics
Law
Education
Liberal Arts
Science
Engineering
Agriculture
Management

Colleges

Guangxi University has 30 colleges and one department:

College of Agriculture
College of Social Science and Management
College of Commerce
College of Laws
College of Culture and Mass Communication
College of Foreign Languages
College of Sciences
College of Chemistry and Chemical Engineering
College of Biotechnology and Sugar Making Engineering
College of Resources and Environment
College of Mechanical Engineering
College of Electric Engineering
College of Computer Science and Information Engineering
College of Civil Engineering
College of Architecture
College of Forestry
College of Animal Science and Technology
College of Vocational Technology
College of Adult Education
Department of Physical Education

Size

The campus covers an area of 3.07 square kilometres (1.19 sq mi) with a building area of 745,000 square meters (7.9 million sq. ft). The university has 2 million volumes, 200 professors and 670 associate professors. The present enrollment consists of 24,205 students including 181 doctoral candidates, 4,145 master's degrees candidates, 19,879 undergraduates, and 20,361 students in vocational training programs.

References

External links

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Guangxi University Website (Chinese)
Guangxi University (English)

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v t e Universities and colleges in Guangxi
National	Guangxi University
Provincial	Guangxi Medical University Guangxi University for Nationalities Guangxi University of Technology Guangxi Normal University Guilin University of Electronic Technology Guilin University of Technology Guilin Medical University
See also: List of universities in China

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