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Xi'an Jiaotong University (XJTU), founded in 1896, is a national key university directly under the administration of China's Ministry of Education. As one of the China’s top ten research-intensive universities and a member of the C9 League—often regarded as China’s Ivy League—it operates as a comprehensive research university, encompassing 11 major disciplinary categories, including science, engineering, medicine, economics, management, humanities, law, philosophy, art, education, and interdisciplinary studies.
Nearly 4,000 international students from over 130 countries and regions are currently pursuing their studies at XJTU. In 2013, the university was designated by China's Ministry of Education as a “Demonstration Base for International Education”. In 2024, XJTU achieved the highest rating of Class A+ in the re-certification of higher education quality for international students in China. In the 2025 Shanghai Ranking’s Academic Ranking of Chinese Universities, XJTU secured the 10th position.
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A Leading University in China: It is one of the first universities to join the alliance of China’s top-tier universities.
It is one of only three universities that have been awarded the A+ grade in the re-accreditation of international education quality organized by the Ministry of Education (MOE) among 894 Chinese higher education institutions.
Xi'an Jiaotong University (XJTU) boasts a diverse curriculum system and distinctive disciplinary advantages.
A Campus with Fully Equipped Facilities: International student dormitories are situated in the central areas of the campuses, offering various types of accommodation. Each dormitory is equipped with an air conditioner and a bathroom. Sports fields, laboratories and engineering workshops are all fully furnished.
A Safe and Convenient Life at XJTU: Via the Silk Road, Xi'an has direct connections to Europe and the Americas, linking the five continents. The city’s transportation system is well-developed.
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XJTU has 34 postdoctoral research stations, eight national first-level key disciplines, eight national second-level key disciplines, and three national key or nurturing disciplines.

It has built the Western China Science and Technology Innovation Harbour (iHarbour) and constructed eight major platforms, 30 research institutes, and over 400 research bases and think tanks focusing on four primary areas: science, engineering, medicine, and the humanities.

     XJTU has achieved numerous landmark successes in scientific research both domestically and internationally, including the establishment of China's first institute of engineering thermophysics and the introduction of the first majors in steam turbines, automobile manufacturing, refrigeration, and low-temperature compressors, as well as energy storage. It has developed China's first large-scale general-purpose electronic computer and the first digital processing chip with independent intellectual property rights. It was also the first to propose the Unified Strength Theory of Double Shear internationally.

XJTU boasts a national base for cultural and high-quality education, along with 144 student societies and a diverse range of scientific, cultural, and sports activities. Over the years, XJTU students have achieved outstanding results in international and domestic competitions, including the SAE Aero Design Competition, VEX Robotics World Championship, and International Mathematical Modeling Challenge.

    The university has jointly established several educational institutions and programs, including Xi'an Jiaotong-Liverpool University, the XJTU-POLIMI Joint School of Design and Innovation, and two Confucius Institutes, respectively located at the University of Liverpool in the United Kingdom and Yamanashi Gakuin University in Japan. It has also collaborated with Samarkand State University in Uzbekistan to establish a China Center, pioneering an innovative "language + technology" cooperation model in Central Asia.

XJTU initiated the University Alliance of the Silk Road, attracting 207 universities from 45 countries and regions to join diverse cooperation efforts.

XJTU has established ‌106 international undergraduate student recruitment bases across 27 countries and regions‌.

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Dormitories: single room and double room, with AC, WiFi, and shared laundry.


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