Xidian University, China

Established in 1931, Xidian University (XDU) is an international public comprehensive university in Xi’an, China. XDU dedicates primarily to electronics and information research and education, with an integration of a wide range of academic subjects covering engineering, science, humanities and social sciences. XDU is funded by Project 211 and Project 985 Innovation Platform for Superiority Subject, and is enlisted in the China “Double First-class Initiatives”. As an essential base of IT talent cultivation and high-level scientific research innovation in China, XDU is one of the first 35 universities having National Pilot School of Software Engineering and one of the first 9 universities having National Pilot School of Microelectronics. The university has been making great efforts to upgrade itself into a world first-class university featuring in electronics and information science. Positioning itself as a university with firm roots in western China, XDU is located in the southern suburbs of the city of Xi’an, a city with rich history, diverse cultures, and great innovations. XDU has two campuses, with a total area of 3,944.8 acres and a building area of 1.5906 million square meters.