Universities and colleges in Nanjing

Source: Wikipedia. Pages: 28. Chapters: China Pharmaceutical University, Ginling College, Hohai University, Jiangsu Institute of Education, Nanjing Agricultural University, Nanjing Audit University, Nanjing Forestry University, Nanjing Medical University, Nanjing Normal University, Nanjing University, Nanjing University of Aeronautics and Astronautics, Nanjing University of Finance and Economics, Nanjing University of Information Science and Technology, Nanjing University of Posts and Telecommunications, Nanjing University of Science and Technology, Nanjing University of Technology, Nanjing University of the Arts, Nanjing University of Traditional Chinese Medicine, Sanjiang University, School of Foreign Languages and Cultures of NNU, Social Development Academy, Nanjing Normal University, Southeast University, University of Nanking. Excerpt: Nanjing University (NJU or NU, simplified Chinese: ; traditional Chinese: ; pinyin: Nánj¿ng Dàxué; colloquially ¿¿, Nándà), or Nanking University, is one of the oldest and most prestigious institutions of higher learning in China. Following many changes through dynasties since CE 258, it was established as a modern new-type school in 1902 in the end period of Qing Dynasty, and became a modern university in the early 1920s, the early years of Republic of China, and is the first Chinese modern university with the combination of education and research. Before the eve of establishment of People's Republic of China in 1949, the name was changed from National Central University to Nanking University. Nanjing University is a comprehensive research university. It is a national university directly under the Ministry of Education of PRC, largely financed by China central and also local Jiangsu provincial finance, and is a member of the C9 League. Nanjing University has two campuses: Gulou campus, located in the centre of Nanjing City, and Xianlin campus, located in northeast of Nanjing southern to Yangtse River, which is the home to most undergraduate students and graduate students of several departments. ¿¿¿¿ ¿¿¿ (Zhan Ruoshui, former 'president') Imperial Nanking University, the predecessor of Nanjing University, was founded in the first year of Yong'an reign (CE 258) under the Kingdom of Wu by Emperor Jing of Wu, and the first president was Wei Zhao (¿¿). The Imperial University in Nanking (¿¿¿¿, Nanking Taixue) was reestablished by Emperor Yuan of Jin in the first year of Jianwu reign (317), 155 new rooms were built in the campus which was located in today's Fuzimiao (¿¿¿) area situated on Qinhuai River banks, and the Nanking Imperial University began recruiting students from common families instead of only from families of high-ranking officials. Like its forerunner Chengjun (¿¿) and succeeding Shang Hsiang (¿¿) founded by Yu (¿, 21st century BCE) in Chungyuan, the earli