Xidian University (Chinese: 西安电子科技大学), also known as University of Electronic Science and Technology at Xi'an, is a major research university located in Xi'an, the capital city of Shaanxi province, northwest China.
The university is regarded as having strong science and engineering programs, and is particularly famous in Information Technology related disciplines in China. It is a founding member of the Project 211 and 985 Innovative Platforms for Key Disciplines Project.*(2)
Academic Structure
Xidian University is organized into 17 schools:
- School of Telecommunications Engineering
- School of Electronic Engineering
- School of Computer Science and Technology
- School of Mechano-electronic Engineering
- School of Physics and Optoelectronic Engineering
- School of Economics and Management
- School of Mathematics and Statistics
- School of Humanities and Arts
- School of Foreign Languages
- School of Software Engineering
- School of Microelectronics
- School of Life Science and Technology
- School of Aerospace Science and Technology
- School of Advanced Materials and Nanotechnology
- School of Cyber Engineering
- School of International Education
- School of Network and Continuing Education*(4)
参考资料：
(1) 2015中国最好大学排名·综合排名 最好中国大学网
(2) Xidian University Wikipedia
(3) Facts and Figures Xidian University
(4) Schools Xidian University
Ranking & Equivalent
| Year | QS | THE | ARWU | USNEWS | URAP |
| 2016 | Unranked | Unranked | Not Published | Unranked | Not Published |
| 2015 | Unranked | Unranked | Unranked | Unranked | 605 |
*(1)(2)(3)…(7)
Ranking by Subjects and Its Equivalent
| Fields & Subjects | QS Ranking | URAP Ranking | Most Equivalent to |
| Engineering | - | 205 | University of Florida |
| Computer Science | 301-400 | 43 | University of Utah |
| Mathematics | - | 225 | University of California, Riverside |
| Physics | - | 521 | San Diego State University |
| Psychology | - | 546 | University of North Carolina,Charlotte |
*(8)(9)
Note:
1. Based on 2015/16 QS Rankings & 2014/15 URAP Rankings.
2. How we calculate the "Most Equivalent to" can be found here: Methodology
参考资料：
(1) QS World University Rankings 2015/16 QS Rankings
(2) QS World University Rankings 2014/15 QS Rankings
(3) World University Rankings 2015-16 Times Higher Education
(4) World University Rankings 2014-2015 Times Higher Education
(5) Academic Ranking of World Universities 2015 Academic Ranking of World Universities
(6) Best Global Universities in China USNEWS
(7) 2014-2015 WORLD RANKING URAP
(8) QS World University Rankings by Subject 2015/16 QS Rankings
(9) URAP 2014-2015 FIELD BASED RANKING URAP
Research Strengths
State Key Subject
Xidian University's distinguished reputation in research is reflected in its Chinese name, which means “Electronic Science and Technology”. Actually, according to the Ministry of Education of China’s Assessment, the following two Subjects at Xidian University were classified as State Key Subjects, including:
- Electronic Science and Technology
- Information and Communication Engineering*(1)
State Key Laboratory
As one of the major academic research centers in China, Xidian University possesses a range of state- of -the -art facilities to support teaching and research. Some of them are provided centrally as State Key Laboratories. These include:
- The State Key Laboratory of Radar Signal Processing
- The State Key Laboratory of Integrated Services Network
- The State Key Laboratory of Antennas and Microwave Technology
- The State Key Laboratory of Wide Band Gap Semiconductor Technology*(2)
参考资料：
(1) 国家重点学科名单 China Academic Degrees and Graduate Education Development Center
(2) State Key Laboratory Xidian University