Nanchang Hangkong University
南昌航空大学 | |
| Type | Public |
|---|---|
| Established | October 1952 |
| Undergraduates | 19,000 |
| Postgraduates | 1,095 |
Other students | 1,200 |
| Location | , , China |
| Campus | urban |
| Website | www.nchu.edu.cn |
Nanchang Hangkong University (simplified Chinese: 南昌航空大学; traditional Chinese: 南昌航空大學; pinyin: Nánchāng Hángkōng Dàxué), also known as Nanchang Aeronautics University, is located in Nanchang, the historic birthplace of the first aircraft manufactured in the People's Republic of China. This engineering-focused institution has evolved into a comprehensive multidisciplinary university. Distinguished by its specialization in aeronautics and national defense, the university operates under the joint supervision of the Jiangxi Provincial Government and the Ministry of Industry and Information Technology.
NCHU has over 1,200 professional teachers. The total number of registered students is currently 21,000, of which 19,000 are undergraduates, 1,095 are postgraduates, and over 1,200 are vocational students. NCHU gives priority to the all-around development of students as well as the quality of education and directs its efforts to teaching innovations. As a result, it has made great achievements in the cultivation of talents and its employment rate of graduate ranks first in Jiangxi Province.