Northwest University Located in Xi'an, the capital of Shaanxi Province, Xi'an University is a comprehensive national key university jointly built by the Ministry of education of the people's Republic of China and the people's Government of Shaanxi Province. It ranks among the first batch of national "world-class discipline construction universities" and national "211 Project" key construction universities. It is selected into the basic capacity-building project of universities in the central and western regions, the discipline innovation talent introduction plan of universities, and the national "211 Project" key construction universities It is one of the oldest universities in Northwest China, including the national construction high-level university public postgraduate program, Chinese government scholarship receiving institutions for international students in China, the first batch of national demonstration universities for deepening innovation and entrepreneurship education reform, the founding members of China Japan University Alliance for people to people exchanges, New Silk Road University Alliance and Chang'an alliance, and the first batch of doctoral, master's and bachelor's degree awarding units in China Institutions of higher learning.Northwest University was founded in 1902 in Shaanxi University and Jingshi University. It was called Northwest University in 1912. In 1923, it became national Northwest University. In 1937, the state-owned Peiping University, Beiping Normal University, Beiyang Institute of technology and the state-owned Beiping Research Institute, which moved to Shaanxi from the west, formed the national Xi'an temporary University. In 1938, it became the national northwest United University, and in 1939, it was renamed the national Northwest University. After the founding of new China, it was a comprehensive university directly under the Ministry of education. In 1950, it was renamed Northwest University. In 1958, it was transferred to Shaanxi Province. In 1978, it was designated as a national key university.According to the official website of the University in January 2020, Taibai, Taoyuan and Chang'an campuses cover a total area of more than 2360 mu, with 24 departments and 89 undergraduate majors; 24 postdoctoral mobile stations, 24 first-class disciplines authorized by doctoral degree and 36 first-class disciplines authorized by master degree; more than 2900 teaching staff, including 5 full-time academicians; more than 25000 full-time students, including full-time undergraduates There are more than 13000 students, more than 9000 graduate students and more than 1000 international students.