Overview
Established in 1938, the Northwestern Polytechnical University is a non-profit public higher education institution located in the urban setting of the metropolis of Xi'an (population range of 1,000,000-5,000,000 inhabitants), Shaanxi. Officially recognized by the Ministry of Industry and Information Technology of the People's Republic of China, Northwestern Polytechnical University (NPU) is a very large-sized (uniRank enrollment range: 30,000-34,999 students) coeducational Chinese higher education institution. Northwestern Polytechnical University (NPU) offers courses and programs leading to officially recognized higher education degrees such as pre-bachelor's degrees (i.e. certificates, diplomas, associate or foundation), bachelor's degrees, master's degrees and doctorate degrees in several areas of study. See the uniRank degree levels and areas of study table below for further details. This 86-year-old Chinese higher-education institution has a selective admission policy based on entrance examinations and students' past academic records and grades. The acceptance rate range is 70-79% making this Chinese higher education organization a moderately selective institution. International applicants are eligible to apply for enrollment. NPU also provides several academic and non-academic facilities and services to students including a library, sports facilities, study abroad and exchange programs, online courses and distance learning opportunities, as well as administrative services.
University Snapshot
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non-profit
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very large-sized
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moderately selective
University Identity
| Name | Northwestern Polytechnical University  |
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| Name (Non Latin) | 西北工业大学 |
| Acronym | NPU |
| Founded | 1938 |
| Motto | Loyalty, Integrity, Courage and Perseverance |
| Colours | Blue and silver |
| Mascot | Aoxiang |
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University Location
| Address | 127 Youyi W Road, Beilin Xi'an 710072 Shaanxi China |
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+86 (29) 8849 2267 |
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+86 (29) 8849 1544 |
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