Hard Work (1983-1992)
At the beginning of the reform, the leaders of the Special Administrative Region responded to Comrade Xiaoping's exhortation to run Shenzhen University well。Well-known scholars from Tsinghua University, Peking University, Renmin University and other national universities have come south under the call of duty。The founders of the school have a dream and have introduced a series of reform measures such as work-study, credit system, and non-exclusive distribution。They have personally created the "eldest son" of Shenzhen's higher education, and cultivated a batch of entrepreneurial talents in the special Zone。
Shenzhen speed
In 1983, the annual fiscal revenue of the Shenzhen Special Economic Zone was more than 100 million yuan, and 50 million yuan was allocated to Shenzhen University。The main leader of the municipal Party committee said, "When the pants are down, we must build up the deep!"
1984年，邓小平同志视察深圳经济特区时，特别嘱托“一定要办好Shenzhen University”。
Shenzhen University1984年2月破土动工，8月底大部分竣工，9月新学期开始迎新上课，邓小平同志曾经评价Shenzhen University的建校过程：“这就是Shenzhen speed”。
Aid for the construction of famous schools
Peking University assisted the construction of Chinese and foreign language disciplines, Tsinghua University assisted the construction of electronics and architecture disciplines, Renmin University of China assisted the construction of economics and law disciplines, and a large number of well-known scholars gathered in Shenzhen University。
Forge ahead with reform
From 1984 to 1986，Shenzhen University has carried out two reforms and innovations，Focus on reforming university management system and improving teaching quality，The implementation of non-contract distribution, trial credit system, work-study system (the establishment of experimental banks, experimental printing plants, experimental post offices), personnel system reform (the implementation of full employment system) and other measures。
Specification forward
1990年，Shenzhen University Party committee proposed，Resolutely implement the instructions and requirements for the work of the central, provincial and municipal committees，To build Shenzhen University into a new type of socialist university with moral education first, excellent school spirit, knowledge of both Chinese and Western, and practical talents，To train students to become builders and successors of the socialist cause of all-round development of morality, intelligence, physique, the United States and labor。To this end, the school has carried out the work of perfecting the grass-roots organization of the Party, strengthening the construction of ideological and political teams, and improving the style of study, school and teaching。
1991年，Shenzhen University adopted the Ten-year Development Plan of Shenzhen University and the Eighth Five-Year Plan，Adhere to the socialist direction of running schools，To cultivate a new generation of ideals, morality, culture and discipline with a correct political direction for the SAR;Based on Shenzhen's social and economic development services，To build the school into a talent pool, science and technology park and intelligent group in Shenzhen，Education centers, research centers, cultural centers and information centers will be built。
Solid Foundation (1992-2007)
改革开放总设计师邓小平同志南巡，推动中国新一轮改革开放。Shenzhen University resonates with the destiny of the country, the trend of history, and the development process of the Special Economic Zone. With discipline construction as the leader, Shenzhen University has achieved breakthroughs in master's and doctoral programs, built a complete talent training system, and constantly improved the level of education and the quality of talent training。
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01. Pass the undergraduate teaching assessment and obtain the bachelor's authorization
In January 1996, as the first newly built comprehensive university in the country, it took the lead in the country to pass the teaching work evaluation and obtained the certificate of qualification issued by the State Education Commission
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02. Approved master awarding unit, master's breakthrough
1996年5月，Academic Degrees Committee of The State Council issued an official document，Shenzhen University is approved as the new master's degree granting institution，It became the only new master's degree granting unit in local colleges and universities in the country that year，He also obtained three master's degrees in Architectural design and theory, Communication and electronic systems, and Political Economy (Special Zone Economy)
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03. We started building a collegiate system
In 1997, Shenzhen University comprehensively promoted the construction of the college system。From May to November, the School of Economics, the School of Arts, the School of Management, the School of Engineering and Technology, the School of Law, the School of Science and Technology Development, the School of Information Engineering, the School of Art, and the School of Social Sciences were established successively
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04. High starting point discipline planning
In January 2006, the Academic Degrees Committee of The State Council approved the addition of Shenzhen University as a doctoral degree granting institution, authorized disciplines of political economy, optical engineering, information and signal processing
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05. Approved doctor awarding units, doctoral breakthroughs
In January 2006, the Academic Degrees Committee of The State Council approved the addition of Shenzhen University as a doctoral degree granting institution, authorized disciplines of political economy, optical engineering, information and signal Department
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06. Approved by the national college students cultural quality base
In April 2006, Shenzhen University was approved by the Ministry of Education to become the national college students' cultural quality education base, and is the first national teaching and research base of Shenzhen University
Comprehensive improvement to create first-class (2007-present)
After the accumulation of founding and establishment of the university, Shenzhen University has forged ahead generously on the road of strengthening the university, comprehensively refreshed the "deep speed", and ranks among the fastest improving universities in the world。Standing in a new historical position, Shenzhen University adheres to cultural leadership, innovation-driven, and connotation development, promotes the transformation and upgrading of "deep speed" to "deep quality" and "deep mode", and accelerates the construction of a world-class innovative university。
The beginning stage of a high-level university
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Expansion campus construction
On January 22, 2007, the foundation construction ceremony of the Southern District of Shenzhen University (now Canghai Campus) was held, and the construction of the new district was officially started。
In 2008, the Shenzhen Municipal Government added 1.46 square kilometers of land as Shenzhen University's new campus - Lihu Campus (formerly known as Xili Campus)。
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The undergraduate teaching level evaluation is excellent
From May 21 to 25, 2007, a group of 15 members of the Ministry of Education's undergraduate teaching Evaluation Expert group evaluated the undergraduate teaching level of our school。In the 19 assessment indicators, achieved 18 A and 1 B excellent results。
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Creation of a medical discipline, establishment of a medical school
In December 2008, Shenzhen University was approved by the Ministry of Education to set up a clinical medicine specialty, and the Medical School of Shenzhen University was established in the same year。
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Reform of personnel system
On October 22, 2010, Shenzhen University held a staff appointment ceremony, and officially issued employment letters to 2,404 staff and staff, marking the official implementation of the personnel system reform plan。
The "deep speed" of the construction of high-level universities
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High-level university planning
At the end of August 2012，Shenzhen University kicked off the construction of a high-level university，Put forward "strive to use about ten years，The comprehensive strength of Shenzhen University has entered the first phalanx of higher education institutions in Guangdong Province and the top 50 universities in China，Initially realize the school positioning and goal of running a high-level, distinctive and modern first-class university。
In July 2015, Shenzhen Municipal Government fully supported Shenzhen University to build a high-level university。
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Scientific research innovation
From 2012 to 2019，The number of projects funded by the National Natural Science Foundation of Shenzhen University increased from 82 to 345，In the national university ranking from 85th to 16th;The number of projects funded by the National Social Science Fund increased from 13 to 30，The number of major projects funded by the National Social Science Fund was 12;The number of SCI publications increased from 398 to 4139。
From 2015 to 2019, Shenzhen University rose from 81st to 36th place in the Nature Index ranking of Chinese universities。
From 2016 to 2018, the number of PCT patent applications published by Shenzhen University increased year by year, ranking first among Chinese universities for three consecutive years。In 2019, it ranked third among global educational institutions, behind the University of California System and Tsinghua University。
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Discipline development
In 2017, Shenzhen University added 7 first-level doctoral programs in Psychology, Chinese Language and Literature, Journalism and communication, computer science and technology, architecture, civil engineering, and Biomedical engineering, and the total number of newly added first-level doctoral programs ranked third in China。
From September 2015 to November 2019, seven disciplines of Shenzhen University, including engineering, clinical medicine, materials science, biology and biochemistry, have entered the top 1% of ESI disciplines in the world。
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Personnel training
In 2017, Shenzhen University was selected into the list of the first batch of demonstration universities for deepening innovation and entrepreneurship education reform by the Ministry of Education。
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School reputation
Since 2012, the international ranking has risen by more than 100 every year, and the domestic ranking has exceeded 10, which is one of the six domestic universities in the "Global Young University Ranking"。In the four authoritative world university rankings, the comprehensive strength ranks 490 in the international and 33 in the domestic。
In the QS and Times Higher Education World Young University Rankings 2020, Shenzhen University ranks second among mainland universities。
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Campus construction
In March 2017, Shenzhen University Lihu Campus was officially put into use。
In December 2018, the construction project of Shenzhen University Lihu Campus (Phase II) began。
In January 2019, the Art complex building project of Shenzhen University started, with a total construction area of 128,694 square meters。
We will promote the connotative development of the construction of high-level universities
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Cultural Leadership: Implementation of the Outline for Cultural Innovation and Development of Shenzhen University
In September 2017, the Outline of Cultural Innovation and Development of Shenzhen University was issued, which proposed ten major projects such as university spirit, moral cultivation and human development, and committed to building a "university with soul".。
In November 2017, it won the title of the first "National Civilized Campus", and a total of 39 universities in the country were selected。
From January 2018 to September 2019, the University flag and Department flag issuance ceremony was held, and the university's four campuses, main buildings and roads were named, four of which were named after "two seas and two lakes", namely, Yuehai Campus, Canghai Campus, Lihu Campus and Luohu Campus。
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Transformation and development: the transformation from deep speed to deep quality and deep mode
In July 2018, the fifth Party Congress of Shenzhen University of the Communist Party of China was held, and the congress put forward "one goal", "three new concepts", "four new missions" and "five in the forefront of the country", striving to build a high-level university that the people are satisfied with in the new era。
In 2017, the Outline of Cultural Innovation and Development of Shenzhen University was issued, which clearly put forward the academic culture of "rising to the sky, establishing the ground and educating people", exploring the establishment of a scientific research evaluation system oriented by innovation, quality, contribution and performance, and taking the lead in exploring the "breaking five only"。
In January 2019, the department system reform was deepened, the Department of Education (Normal College) and the Department of Art were established, and the School of Physics and Optoelectronics Engineering, the School of Electronics and Information Engineering, and the Institute of Micro-Nano Optoelectronics were established。
In 2019, the "Action Plan for First-class Undergraduate Education (2020-2025)" was formulated to build a world-leading, domestic first-class undergraduate education system with deep characteristics。
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Set a goal: to create a world-class university
In November 2019, Shenzhen University issued the Work Plan of Shenzhen University to Accelerate the Building of a World-class University, proposing that 2020-2025 is a leapfrog development stage oriented by quality and connotation of Shenzhen University;
The period from 2026 to 2035 will be a new stage for Shenzhen University to pursue excellence.By the middle of this century, it will become a world-class university benchmark that leads the world's higher education reform and mirrors Shenzhen's status as a global benchmark city。
