Overview
A public university based in Xi'an, China, Northwestern Polytechnical University operates as a higher-education provider.
At Northwestern Polytechnical University, the institution teaches across bachelor's through doctoral programmes and is organised into numerous faculties and schools.
The institution serves 29,000 students.
On record, Northwestern Polytechnical University is ranked #88 globally and #28 within China.
Location & Contact
Northwestern Polytechnical University's physical location and contact details are listed below.
Academic Details
Scale, staffing, and recognition figures for Northwestern Polytechnical University are listed below.
Degrees
Also postdoctoral programs
Faculties & Divisions
Browse Northwestern Polytechnical University's faculties and divisions, along with the subjects they cover.
Aeronautics (School) 4 subjects offered
Specialisations & Subjects
- Aeronautical and Aerospace Engineering
- Air Transport
- Electronics and Automation
- Mechanical Engineering
Astronautics (School) 3 subjects offered
Specialisations & Subjects
- Aeronautical and Aerospace Engineering
- Astronomy and Space Science
- Electronics and Automation
Automation (School) 4 subjects offered
Specialisations & Subjects
- Computer Engineering
- Electrical Engineering
- Electronics and Automation
- Measurement and Precision Engineering
Computer Science and Engineering (School) 6 subjects offered
Specialisations & Subjects
- Computer Engineering
- Computer Science
- E-Business/Commerce
- Information Technology
- Microelectronics
- Software Engineering
Electronics and Information (School) 2 subjects offered
Specialisations & Subjects
- Electrical Engineering
- Information Technology
Humanities, Economics and Law (School) 3 subjects offered
Specialisations & Subjects
- Arts and Humanities
- Economics
- Law
Life Science (School) 5 subjects offered
Specialisations & Subjects
- Astronomy and Space Science
- Biological and Life Sciences
- Biology
- Biomedical Engineering
- Biotechnology
Management (School) 6 subjects offered
Specialisations & Subjects
- Accountancy
- Business Administration
- Economics
- Engineering Management
- Information Technology
- Management
Marine Engineering (School) 7 subjects offered
Specialisations & Subjects
- Electronic Engineering
- Electronics and Automation
- Environmental Engineering
- Marine Engineering
- Mechanical Engineering
- Sound Engineering (Acoustics)
- Telecommunications Engineering
Materials Science and Engineering (School) 1 subject offered
Specialisations & Subjects
- Materials Engineering
Mechanics, Civil Engineering & Architecture (School) 3 subjects offered
Specialisations & Subjects
- Architecture
- Civil Engineering
- Mechanical Engineering
Mechatronic Engineering (School) 2 subjects offered
Specialisations & Subjects
- Electrical Engineering
- Mechanical Engineering
Natural and Applied Sciences (School) 4 subjects offered
Specialisations & Subjects
- Applied Chemistry
- Applied Mathematics
- Applied Physics
- Natural Sciences
Power and Energy (School) 3 subjects offered
Specialisations & Subjects
- Aeronautical and Aerospace Engineering
- Power Engineering
- Thermal Engineering
Frequently Asked Questions about Northwestern Polytechnical University
Quick reference for Northwestern Polytechnical University: founding, control type, and recognition status.
Where can I find Northwestern Polytechnical University?
The institution is located in Xi'an, China.
What is Northwestern Polytechnical University's control type?
Northwestern Polytechnical University operates as a public institution.
How many students does Northwestern Polytechnical University have?
The institution has a student body of 29,000.
What is Northwestern Polytechnical University's ranking?
It ranks QS 2027 #425 =.
Is Northwestern Polytechnical University officially recognised?
The institution holds recognition from Ministry of Education.
What is Northwestern Polytechnical University's official website?
The institution's website is www.nwpu.edu.cn.
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