Liaoning University

For universities in Liaoning Province, see List of universities and colleges in Liaoning.

Liaoning University
辽宁大学

Motto	明德精学，笃行志强
Type	Public university
Established	1948
President	Huang Taiyan
Undergraduates	6,500
Postgraduates	20,000
Location	Shenyang, Liaoning, China
Website	http://www.lnu.edu.cn/

Liaoning University (Chinese: 辽宁大学; pinyin: Liáoníng Dàxué) is one of the leading universities listed in the nation's "Project 211" and affirmed by the Ministry of Education. It is a university in Liaoning, People's Republic of China. It is located in the northern part of Shenyang.

September 1958 saw the amalgamation of the Northeast Institute of Finance and Economics, Shenyang Normal College and Shenyang Institute of Russian, which led to the birth of Liaoning University. Marshal Zhu De, one of the founders of the People's Republic of China, wrote the inscription of the school name for the university. At present, the university has an area of 2,138 mu, i.e. 1,420,000 square meters (including the university proper, Liaoyang Foreign Languages College and the Puhe Campus), with a building area totaling 600,000 square meters.

The university has fifteen colleges, namely: College of Liberal Arts, College of Economics, College of Business Administration, College of International Relations, Asia-Australia College of Business, College of Philosophy and Public Administration, College of Foreign Languages, College of Radio, Film and Television, College of Chemical Science and Engineering, College of Law, College of Information Science and Technology, College of Higher Professional Techniques, College of Adult Education, College of Foreign Students, and College of Training Self-Study Students of Humanities and Professional Techniques. In addition to the colleges, the University has five college-level faculties, namely: Faculty of History, Faculty of Mathematics, Faculty of Physics, Faculty of Life Science and Faculty of Environment Science. Altogether, the University has forty-three undergraduate disciplines, fifty-three master-degree-granting disciplines, including MBA and JM. The University is also invested with authority to grant doctorate of philosophy in theoretical economics (the first level discipline) and nine other doctorates (the second level discipline). Furthermore, the University has three mobile stations for post-doctoral studies to its credit, with two national key disciplines of world economy and national economy in addition to a base for cultivating personnel of basic national economy, and a key base for research on humanities, and a center of research on the system of comparative economy as designated by the Ministry of Education. The University has eleven province-level key disciplines and one test and detection center.

Liaoning University's Motto: Have Moral Integrity and Learn What is Best Live Up to Our Cause and Make China Strong

At present, Liaoning University has a teaching body of 1,116 full-time faculty members, among whom there are six hundred and fourteen professors and associate professors. The university has 18,700 students of different kinds, ranging from undergraduates and graduate students to foreign students. Since it was founded, Liaoning University has established formal friendly relationships of academic cooperation and interflow with over forty higher schools and research institutions in fourteen countries, and has since fostered over a hundred thousand full-time students for the country and over 5,000 foreign students as well from forty-two countries including the United States, Japan, Russia, Italy, the United Kingdom, France, the Republic of Korea, and Thailand.

The University's library with its 18,500-square-meter building area, equipped with modern advanced facilities, is stocked with over 1.6 million volumes, including over 300 kinds of rare and treasured books, which are affirmed by the United Nation as the exclusive possessions of the University's library. The University also has a history museum and a museum of natural history. They have a collection of over two thousand pieces of art treasures and eleven thousand pieces of biological specimens respectively.

Currently, Liaoning University has established relationships with universities around the world, such as the University of Michigan, Waseda University, George Mason University, Indiana State University, California State University, Ozyegin University (Istanbul, Turkey), and Toyama University.

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Project 211

Higher education and universities in China

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Anhui	Anhui University Hefei University of Technology University of Science and Technology of China

Fujian	Xiamen University Fuzhou University

Guangdong	Jinan University South China Normal University South China University of Technology Sun Yat-sen University

Guizhou	Guizhou University

Gansu	Lanzhou University

Hainan	Hainan University

Hebei	Hebei University of Technology

Heilongjiang	Harbin Engineering University Harbin Institute of Technology Northeast Agricultural University Northeast Forestry University

Henan	Zhengzhou University

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Liaoning	Dalian Maritime University Dalian University of Technology Liaoning University Northeastern University

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Shandong	China University of Petroleum (Huadong) Shandong University Ocean University of China

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Sichuan	Sichuan Agricultural University Sichuan University Southwest Jiaotong University Southwestern University of Finance and Economics University of Electronic Science and Technology of China

Yunnan	Yunnan University

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Guangxi	Guangxi University

Inner Mongolia	Inner Mongolia University

Ningxia	Ningxia University

Tibet	Tibet University

Xinjiang	Shihezi University Xinjiang University

See also: Project 985

Universities and colleges in Liaoning

National	Dalian University of Technology Northeastern University Shenyang Institute of Aeronautical Engineering National Police University of China Dalian Maritime University Dalian Nationalities University

Provincial	Anshan University of Science and Technology Bohai University China Medical University (PRC) Dalian University of Foreign Languages Dalian Ocean University Dalian Jiaotong University Dalian Medical University Dalian University Dongbei University of Finance and Economics Liaoning Normal University Liaoning University of Petroleum and Chemical Technology Liaoning Technical University Liaoning University Liaoning University of Technology Shenyang Agricultural University Shenyang Institute of Chemical Technology Shenyang Jianzhu University Shenyang Ligong University Shenyang Medical College Shenyang Normal University Shenyang Pharmaceutical University Shenyang University Shenyang University of Technology University of Science and Technology Liaoning

See also: List of universities in China

Liaoning topics

Shenyang (capital)

General	History Politics Economy

Geography	Cities Changbai Mountains Qianshan Mountains Liao River Liaodong Peninsula

Education	Liaoning University Liaoning Normal University Northeastern University Dalian University

Culture	Cuisine Manchu People

Visitor attractions	Mukden Palace Early Qing Tombs Wunu Mountain City Anshan Jade Buddha Bijia Mountain Dalian

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