The postal code of Southwest University in Chongqing is 400715.

Southwest University, referred to as West University, is located in Chongqing. It is a university directly under the Ministry of Education of the People's Republic of China and the Ministry of Education. It was jointly established by the Ministry of Education, the Ministry of Agriculture and the Chongqing Municipal People's Government. , is a "double first-class" world-class discipline construction university, ranked among the 211 Project and 985 Project Advantage Discipline Innovation Platform, and was selected into the 111 Plan, 2011 Plan, and the Excellent Agriculture and Forestry Talent Education and Training Plan.

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Southwestern University was formed in 2005 by the merger of the former Southwest Normal University directly under the Ministry of Education and the former Southwest Agricultural University directly under the Ministry of Agriculture. The two schools were originally built adjacent to each other and share the same origin, which can be traced back to the East Sichuan Normal School established in 1906. In 1936, it was renamed Sichuan Provincial Institute of Education.

In 1950, the normal and agricultural departments of Sichuan Provincial College of Education merged with the National Women’s Normal College founded in 1940 and the private Xianghui Liberal Arts College founded in 1946 to establish Southwest Normal University and Southwest Agricultural University. Academy. In 1985, the two schools were renamed Southwest Normal University and Southwest Agricultural University respectively. Since then, Chongqing Light Industry Workers University, Sichuan Animal Husbandry and Veterinary College, and the Citrus Research Institute of the Chinese Academy of Agricultural Sciences have been merged.

As of December 2018, the school covers an area of ??more than 9,000 acres and has Beibei Campus, Rongchang Campus, and Xita College; it has 11 departments and 3 affiliated hospitals; it has 36 colleges and 105 undergraduate programs. Major; there are 22 postdoctoral research stations, 28 first-level discipline doctoral degree authorization points, 51 first-level discipline master's degree authorization points; 2,968 full-time teachers; more than 50,000 students on campus, including nearly 40,000 ordinary undergraduates There are more than 11,000 master's and doctoral students, and more than 2,000 international students.

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