a public university in Siming, Xiamen, Fujian, China. It is affiliated with the Ministry of
Education of China.
Welcome to Xiamen University
Xiamen University (XMU), established in 1921 by renowned
patriotic overseas Chinese leader Mr. Tan Kah Kee, is the
first university founded by an overseas Chinese in the
history of modern Chinese education. XMU has long been
listed among China’s leading universities on the national
211 Project, 985 Project and Double First-Class Initiative,
which have been launched by the Chinese government to
support selected universities in achieving world-class
standing.
Nestled snugly between green hills and the blue sea, XMU
is renowned as China’s most beautiful university for its
excellent education facilities and beautiful environment.
Forever inspired by the motto “Pursue Excellence, Strive
for Perfection”, XMU has been dedicated to producing
high-caliber talents with integrity, thereby making great
contributions to the prosperity of the country, the great
rejuvenation of the Chinese nation and the progress of
mankind in general. XMU is increasingly becoming an
internationally acclaimed world-class university.