Chongqing University is a national key university directly under the Ministry of Education, a high-level research-oriented comprehensive university focused on the national "2 1 1 Project" and "985 Project", and a national "World-class University Construction University (Class A)".
Founded in 1929, the school developed into a national comprehensive university with six colleges of arts, science, engineering, business, law and medicine in the 1940s. 1952 after the adjustment of the faculty, it became a multidisciplinary university directly under the Ministry of Higher Education (the Ministry of Higher Education was merged into the Ministry of Education on 1958), focusing on engineering.
1960 was identified as a national key university. Since the reform and opening up, the school has vigorously developed humanities and social sciences, promoted the coordinated development of multiple disciplines, and gradually developed into a comprehensive research university. 1998, the school became the national "2 1 1 project" key construction university. In May 2000, the former Chongqing University, chongqing jianzhu university and Chongqing Institute of Architecture merged to form a new Chongqing University.
200 1, the school became the key construction university of "985 Project". In 2004, the school was identified as a middle school. 2065438+September 2007, the school was selected as the national "World-class University Construction University (Class A)".
Refer to the above contents: Chongqing University-school profile