Why XPU
The University |
The university currently consists of 11 schools and 2 teaching departments with an enrollment of over 22 000 students. There are 2 campuses, covering an area of 1,080,000 square meters. The university has been embarking on a number of large-scale capital projects to improve the campus environment for the pleasant living and holistic development of students. XPU provides students with on-campus communal spaces, such as a student center including a gym, entertainment venue for relaxing, socializing and showcasing their versatile talents. The cafeteria and supermarket meet the students’ need in their daily life. The beautiful campus contributes to its elegant environment, and the convenient school facilities create a pleasant and civilized atmosphere.
The university boasts a high-level staff of over 1500, each with both academic distinction in their respective fields and significant working experience, among whom Professor Yao Mu, an academician of Chinese Academy of Engineering, has been devoted to the teaching and researching on textile materials for more than 50 years. XPU has 62 bachelor degree programs and offers 25 master degrees with 50 graduate programs. Working with their academic supervisor to select a program that suits their personal interest and professional goals, students will find that XPU provides them with an excellent academic experience and is a good place to achieve their ambition. The university attaches great importance to developing students’ ability to solve real-world problems, and it provides students with opportunities to conduct real-life projects. On campus, the university is well-equipped with the latest lab facilities. The applied research centers and comprehensive talents training bases are multidisciplinary having connections and cooperation with many institutes and enterprises both at home and abroad.
XPU is always open to international friends. Over the years fundamental friendship and long-standing cooperation with over 50 universities and organizations abroad have been established. More than 500 students have been studying abroad through the dual degree programs between XPU and partner universities in the U.S, UK, Australia and Canada. More than 400 faculties and students have visited partner universities through various exchange programs and more than 400 foreign students have studied at XPU since 1995. Regular official exchange visits strengthen the understanding and communication between XPU and the partner universities and organizations. Each year we have visiting professors from Germany, the U.S.A., U.K., Australia, South Korea, New Zealand and Japan etc. to do short-term teaching, to deliver lectures or to conduct research programs. XPU has successfully held international conferences, such as the first and second International Wool Conference, The Sixth China International Warp Knitting Design Awards, TBIS2014, etc. The extensive cooperation with overseas partner universities and organizations and the multicultural atmosphere for friends of all nations are a significant contribution to our vision to becoming a globalized university. |