Southwest Minzu University (), formerly Southwest University for Nationalities (SWUN), is a multi-disciplinary higher education institute under the control of the
State Ethnic Affairs Commission of China. The university was founded in July 1950 and officially established on June 1, 1951.
Campuses
The university is in
Chengdu
Chengdu (, ; Simplified Chinese characters, simplified Chinese: 成都; pinyin: ''Chéngdū''; Sichuanese dialects, Sichuanese pronunciation: , Standard Chinese pronunciation: ), Chinese postal romanization, alternatively Romanization of Chi ...
and is in adjacent to the famous
Wuhou
Wuhou District () is one of 12 District (China), urban districts of the prefecture-level city of Chengdu, the capital of Sichuan, Sichuan Province, Southwest China. It contains the historic site, Wuhou Temple and Jinli Street. The district is bo ...
Temple. It covers an area of over 3000
mu with 1120,000 square meters for construction area, over three campuses.
Its main campus is in
Wuhou District
Wuhou District () is one of 12 urban districts of the prefecture-level city of Chengdu, the capital of Sichuan Province, Southwest China. It contains the historic site, Wuhou Temple and Jinli Street. The district is bordered by Jinjiang Distric ...
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" (Chinese). Southwest University for Nationalities. Retrieved on November 16, 2015. "武侯校区地址：四川省成都市一环路南四段16号 (610041) 航空港校区地址：双流县航空港开发区大件路文星段168号 (610225)
"Add: #16, South Section, 1st Ring Road, Chengdu, Sichuan, China, Post Code 610041" in the southwestern section of the 1st ring road encircling central Chengdu. The university has two other campuses: One is in
Shuangliu
Shuangliu District () is one of 11 urban districts of the prefecture-level city of Chengdu, the capital of Sichuan Province, Southwest China. The district covers an area of , and has a population of approximately 1,396,400 as of 2019. It is the h ...
county, near the airport;
the Taipingyuan campus is outside the second ring road.
In addition the university maintains the Qinghai-Tibetan Plateau Ecological Environmental Protection and Advanced Technology for Animal Husbandry in
Hongyuan County
Gakog (Hongyuan) County ( or ; ) is a county in the north of Sichuan Province, China. It is under the administration of the Ngawa Tibetan and Qiang Autonomous Prefecture. There is a river called ''Ka Chu/Gaqu'' () in the area and ''kog'' means ...
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Ngawa Tibetan and Qiang Autonomous Prefecture
Ngawa Tibetan and Qiang Autonomous Prefecture, also known as Aba (; Qiang: ; ), is an autonomous prefecture of northwestern Sichuan, bordering Gansu to the north and northeast and Qinghai to the northwest. Its seat is in Barkam, and it has an ar ...
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About Us
" Southwest University for Nationalities. Retrieved on November 16, 2015.
Academics
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Universities and colleges in Chengdu
Minzu Universities
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