Nanjing University of Aeronautics and Astronautics, referred to as China Southern Airlines for short, is a comprehensive national key university with aerospace and civil aviation characteristics directly under the Ministry of Industry and Information Technology of the People's Republic of China, focusing on science and engineering. It is also a key construction university of the national 2 1 1 Engineering and 985 Engineering Advantage Discipline Innovation Platform, and a national world-class discipline construction university.

As of June, 20 19 and 1 year, there were 31person teaching staff, including full-time teachers 1845. Among the full-time teachers, there are 1260 with senior titles, 5 16 doctoral supervisors, 24 academicians and double-hired academicians 1 person, 24 "Overseas High-level Talents Introduction Program", 20 "Changjiang Scholars", 8 winners of Outstanding Youth Fund and 4 national-level teaching teachers.

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As of June 20 19 and 1 year, the school has 1 1 national excellent courses, 6 national excellent video open class construction projects, 10 national excellent online open courses, and 2 national talents training mode innovation experimental areas; There are 6 specialties with national characteristics (construction sites), 8 key specialties of the Ministry of Industry and Information Technology, and 7 key specialties and shortage specialties (directions) of national defense.

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By June 20 19, the school had won a total of 1556 scientific and technological achievement awards at or above the provincial level, including 78 national awards, which made many firsts for China, including the first unmanned large-scale UAV, the first unmanned nuclear test sampler, the first plateau UAV and the first unmanned helicopter.

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