Established in 2003, Tan Kah Kee College of Xiamen University is an independent college approved by the Ministry of Education. It is jointly organized by Xiamen University, a key university directly under the Ministry of Education, and Xiamen Tan Kah Kee Education Development Co., Ltd., and operates with a new mechanism and mode. In June 2003, 5438+1October 265438+1October, then State Councilor Chen Zhili and Deputy Secretary of Fujian Provincial Party Committee unveiled the Tan Kah Kee College of Xiamen University, which started the history of Tan Kah Kee College's efforts to become a high-quality university. After 19 years of development, Tan Kah Kee College now has 13 colleges, 1 independent departments, 2 teaching departments, 2 teaching centers, 1 practical teaching and training centers and 1 scientific research centers, covering science, engineering, literature, economics and research. Since its establishment, Jiageng College has enrolled the second batch of students in Fujian Province, and the quality of students has improved year by year. Over the past six years, Tan Kah Kee College has enrolled 1.040 first-line candidates nationwide, accounting for nearly 1.000% of the second-line candidates nationwide. Jiageng College enrolls students from 365,438+0 provinces (autonomous regions and municipalities directly under the Central Government), which is the school with the highest proportion of foreign students in Fujian Province, and the number of foreign students accounts for 58% of the total number of students. 20 18 12 "sunshine college entrance examination", the designated platform of sunshine project for college enrollment of the Ministry of Education, released the list of the 20 most satisfactory universities in each province, and Tan Kah Kee College ranked second among universities in Fujian Province, second only to Xiamen University. Jiageng College is located in Zhangzhou Campus of Xiamen University, covering an area of 2,726 mu. The campus faces the mountain and the sea, and faces the Siming campus of Xiamen University across the sea. Campus architecture is dominated by Jiageng-style architecture, which combines Chinese and western styles, magnificent and scattered among lakes and mountains, creating an atmosphere in which students bathe in books, swim in the sea, study quietly and think deeply. "Student-centered" is the core concept of Jiageng College. Tan Kah Kee College adheres to this concept to guide the practice of running a school, implements the talent training mode of "broad caliber, thick foundation, emphasizing ability and seeking individuality", implements the student work mode of "paying equal attention to service and management", and makes every effort to create an educational environment that teaches students in accordance with their aptitude, guides them according to the situation, respects their individuality and stimulates their potential. Tan Kah Kee College provides first-class software and hardware facilities for students to grow into talents. A modern library provides more than 6.5438+0.9 million books and an elegant and quiet learning environment. Perfect laboratory facilities and an industrial training base with an investment of 52 million yuan provide an excellent platform for strengthening hands-on ability. The internship base established in cooperation with 407 well-known enterprises and institutions will build a smooth channel for internship pre-employment. The system of changing majors and the system of teachers' answering questions with the characteristics of Jiageng College make students happy in the interest-oriented learning environment and the close relationship between teachers and students. Tan Kah Kee College follows the development philosophy of "combining teaching with scientific research and being good at effective teaching". While constantly improving the quality of teaching, we regard vigorously developing scientific research as one of the major measures and growing points of the new round of leap-forward development of our school. On the one hand, the school is based on the orientation of cultivating applied and compound talents, learning from others' strengths and making bold innovations. Not only strictly abide by the laws of education, standardize running schools, improve the teaching quality guarantee system, but also fully strengthen the construction of teaching staff and promote various teaching reforms. On the other hand, the school has gradually increased the promotion of scientific research, improved the overall level of running a school and the quality of education, and enhanced the ability of social services. At present, the school has a teaching staff consisting of more than 900 well-trained full-time and part-time teachers who have been engaged in teaching research for a long time. There are 695 "Teaching Quality and Teaching Reform Project" (national level 176, provincial level 5 19) and 8 Fujian Higher Education Teaching Achievement Awards (including the grand prize 1). In recent years, with the vigorous promotion of the school, scientific research has also made breakthrough progress. At present, there are 3 provincial scientific research innovation platforms, 9 school-enterprise cooperation innovation platforms and 6 scientific research projects (important projects above the provincial level 107). It is the aim of Tan Kah Kee College to open schools and vigorously promote international cooperation. Among the full-time teachers in the school, there are active foreign teachers from America, Britain, Japan, Australia and other countries. The school has carried out inter-school exchanges and cooperation with many universities in the United States, Britain, Japan, Singapore, Canada, New Zealand, Australia, France, the Netherlands, Spain and other countries, and established cooperation relations with 25 overseas universities in talent training. The school has also actively carried out exchange activities with universities in Hongkong and Taiwan Province Province, and established inter-school cooperative relations with seven universities in Taiwan Province Province. Under the guidance of President Chen Jiageng's spirit of "self-improvement and pursuit of perfection", Tan Kah Kee College adheres to the development concept of paying equal attention to standardization and innovation, and strives to provide quality education for students and cultivate qualified applied talents for the society. The talent training of Tan Kah Kee College has achieved remarkable results. Students won 176 awards in international competitions, 1265 awards in national competitions, 229 awards in regional competitions and 2 1 award in provincial competitions. The brand image of "high comprehensive quality, strong innovative spirit and outstanding practical ability" is increasingly established and widely welcomed by employers. 20 1 18 In June, the average monthly salary of graduates of Tan Kah Kee College ranked fourth in Fujian comprehensive universities, and the proportion of graduates promoted to director-level executives ranked second in Fujian comprehensive universities. Since 20 14, Tan Kah Kee College has entered a new round of leap-forward development, and put forward the development idea of "paying attention to effective teaching while teaching and scientific research". Based on system construction and team building, with practical teaching, open running, discipline construction, scientific research and postgraduate education as the growth points, Tan Kah Kee College has created its own characteristics and established its brand, and strived to become a first-class domestic and internationally recognized similar university.
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The majors of Xiamen University mainly include philosophy, theoretical economics, applied economics, law, politics, sociology, education, China language and literature, foreign language and literature, journalism and communication, archaeology, China history, world history, mathematics, physics, chemistry, marine science, biology, ecology, statistics, mechanics, mechanical engineering, optical engineering, instrument science and technology, material science and engineering, and electronic science. Civil engineering, computer science and technology, chemical engineering and technology, aerospace science and technology, biomedical engineering, software engineering, environmental science and engineering, basic medicine.
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Xiamen University (XMU for short), located in Xiamen City, Fujian Province, is a comprehensive research-oriented national key university directly under the Ministry of Education of People's Republic of China (PRC). It is a key university jointly established by the Ministry of Education, the State Bureau of Science, Technology and Industry for National Defense, Fujian Province and Xiamen City, and ranks among the national "double-class" and "21/project". Xiamen University was founded by Mr. Chen Jiageng, a patriotic overseas Chinese leader. It is one of the earliest universities in China to recruit graduate students.