Xinjiang University Located in Urumqi, the capital of Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region, Xinda, for short, is a national "double first-class" world-class university, a comprehensive national key university, a University jointly built by the Ministry of education and the people's Government of Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region, a national "211 Project" key construction university, and a national key construction university in the western development. It has been selected into the national "111 universities" In addition, the project of comprehensive strength improvement of colleges and universities in central and Western China, the project of public Postgraduates of national construction high-level universities, the receiving institutions of Chinese government scholarship for international students in China, the education and training plan for outstanding engineers, the education and training plan for outstanding legal talents, the national demonstration colleges and universities for deepening innovation and entrepreneurship education reform, the first batch of scientific and technological achievements transformation and technology transfer bases of colleges and universities in central and Western China "One province, one university" is a member of the national key construction universities (z14) alliance, and is sponsored by the University Alliance of China Central Asian countries.The predecessor of Xinjiang University is Xinjiang Russian law and politics school, which was founded in 1924. In January 1935, it was rebuilt as Xinjiang University. On October 1, 1960, Xinjiang University was officially established. In 1978, the University was designated by the State Council as the only national key university in Xinjiang. In 1997, it was listed in the first batch of "211 Project" key construction universities. In 2000, Xinjiang University was identified as the key construction University of China's western development; in the same year, Xinjiang University merged with the former Xinjiang Institute of technology to form a new Xinjiang University. In 2004, the University became a University jointly built by the people's Government of Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region and the Ministry of education.As of May 2019, the university has three campuses, namely the headquarters, the north campus and the south campus, covering an area of 4363 mu. There are 36996 students in various types, including 21508 ordinary undergraduates, 6103 master's degree students, 493 doctor's degree students, 537 on-the-job master's degree students, 347 International students and 8008 adult college students.