Southwest University


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Southwest University is a key comprehensive university directly under the Ministry of Education, jointly established by the Ministry of Education, the Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Affairs, and Chongqing Municipality. It is one of the first batch of "Double First Class" universities in China and a university under the "211 Project" and "985 Project Advantageous Discipline Innovation Platform". Southwest University originated from the Chuandong Normal School established in 1906 and was renamed Sichuan Provincial Institute of Education in 1936. In 1950, Sichuan Provincial Institute of Education and National Women's Normal College merged to form Southwest Normal University. The departments of Agronomy, Horticulture, and Agricultural Manufacturing were merged with the private Xianghui College founded in 1946 to establish Southwest Agricultural College. In 1985, the two universities were renamed Southwest Normal University and Southwest Agricultural University respectively. In 2000, Chongqing Light Industry Vocational University was merged into Southwest Normal University; In 2001, Southwest Agricultural University, Sichuan College of Animal Husbandry and Veterinary Medicine, and the Citrus Research Institute of the Chinese Academy of Agricultural Sciences merged to form the new Southwest Agricultural University. In 2005, Southwest Normal University and Southwest Agricultural University merged to form Southwest University. [2] In the same year, it was designated as a key university under the national "211 Project". In 2017, the school was selected as a national "Double First Class" construction university.

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