Jinggangshan University

Jinggangshan University
井冈山大学
Motto精神的教育
Motto in English
Educate the spirit
TypePublic
Established1958
PresidentZhang Taicheng 张泰城 (Zhāng Tàichéng)
Academic staff
1,600
Students27,000
Location, ,
CampusUrban, 421 acre
Websitewww.jgsu.edu.cn (in Chinese)
english.jgsu.edu.cn (in English)
School gate

Jinggangshan University (JGSU, simplified Chinese: 井冈山大学; traditional Chinese: 井岡山大學; pinyin: Jǐnggāngshān Dàxué) is in the Jinggangshan Mountains in Qingyuan District, Ji'an city of Jiangxi province in China.[1] JGSU is jointly supported by the Ministry of Education of the People's Republic of China and the People's Government of Jiangxi Province, pair-assisted by Tongji University and authorized by Nanjing Military Region for cultivation of military talents and cadres.

JGSU comprises 21 schools offering 75 undergraduate majors with modern language laboratories and computer centers covering around 170 hectares.[2] Out of nearly 1,600 academic staff, 129 are professors and 409 associate professors, of which 154 possess a doctoral degree, and 611 a master's degree.

Jinggangshan University was ranked at 1038 according to the 2015 world university ranking.

The Journal of Jinggangshan University is a monthly periodical published by JGSU which covers the fields of philosophy and social sciences and nature sciences, each with their own editions.

  1. ^ "School of Education." Jinggangshan University. Retrieved on April 20, 2014. "Address: No. 28 Xueyuan Road, Qingyuan District, Ji’an City, Jiangxi Province, P. R. China 343009"
  2. ^ "University re-established in cradle of Chinese revolution". People's Daily. 2007-10-30. Archived from the original on 2013-12-15. Retrieved 2008-07-28.