About Northwestern Polytechnical University:

Northwestern Polytechnical University (also known as NPU or NWPU) is a National Key University, directed by the Ministry of Industry and Information Technology of the People's Republic of China, located in Xi'an, Shaanxi, China. NPU's campuses comprise about 3.4 km2, with the Youyi Campus, located in Beilin District, Xi'an, comprising about 0.8 km2 and the Chang'an Campus, located in Chang'an District, Xi'an, comprising about 2.6 km2. NPU has 15 academic schools, 1 educational experimental school ( known as Honors College), 1 independent school and some other administrative schools. The university offers 58 undergraduate programs, 117 master programs, 67 doctorate programs and 14 postdoctoral programs. The university specializes in education and research in the fields of aeronautical, astronautical and marine engineering.



World University Rankings

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Agriculture - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Engineering - - - 274 185 149 127 122 93 63 39 27 19 18 14 16 14
Life Sciences - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
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Agricultural Sciences - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
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Chemistry - - - - - - - - - - 72 70 69 77
Chemical Engineering - - - - - - 259 231 215 127 124 104 170 301-350
Civil Engineering - - - - - - - 265 184 141 129 172 277 -
Clinical Medicine - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Computer Science - - - 226 205 99 64 38 25 20 18 19 35 28
Economics & Business - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Electrical Engineering - - - - 297 200 94 37 26 15 12 12 33 31
Environment / Ecology - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
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Immunology - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Materials Science 136 91 75 58 63 49 50 36 31 19 18 17 14 15
Mathematics - - - - - - - - - - 19 15 35 19
Mechanical Engineering 192 117 127 97 84 48 29 13 8 7 9 9 12 10
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Energy Science & Engineering - - - - - - - - - - 137 120 - 162
Environmental Science & Engineering - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Biomedical Engineering - - - - - - - - - - - - - 98