Yangzhou University Located in the famous historical and cultural city of China, Yangzhou University is a University jointly built by the people's Government of Jiangsu Province and the Ministry of education, a key comprehensive university of Jiangsu Province, a high-level university of Jiangsu Province, a university supported by the construction plan of the top 100 provincial universities in China, a pilot University of comprehensive reform in Jiangsu Province, and one of the first batch of doctoral and master's degree awarding units in China He is a member of university cooperation alliance and Jiangsu UK 20 + 20 high level university cooperation alliance. He has been selected into the national public postgraduate project of building high level university, national "characteristic key discipline project" construction university, national "111 plan", excellent engineer education and training plan, Zhuoyue agriculture and forestry talent education and training plan, National College Students' innovation and entrepreneurship training plan, and new engineering research and practice It is the first university in China to merge and run schools, known as a banner of China's university reform.The predecessor of Yangzhou University was TongZhou normal school and Tonghai agricultural school founded by Zhang Jian, a famous industrialist and educator in modern times, in 1902. In 1992, approved by the State Education Commission, Yangzhou University was established by the merger of Yangzhou Normal University, Jiangsu Agricultural College, Yangzhou Institute of technology, Yangzhou Medical College, Jiangsu water conservancy engineering college and Jiangsu commercial college.As of February 2020, the campus covers an area of more than 4000 mu, with a building area of more than 1.6 million square meters. The total value of fixed assets of the university is 6.346 billion yuan, the total value of teaching and scientific research equipment is 1.249 billion yuan, and the library has a collection of 4.9052 million books. It has a number of teaching, scientific research and practice bases such as directly affiliated hospitals, practice factories, experimental farms, animal hospitals, etc. There are more than 26500 full-time undergraduates and 13300 postgraduates.