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English-Taught Program(Bachelor)

Chemical Engineering

Computer Science and Technology

Mechanical and Manufacturing Engineering

Petroleum Engineering

Resources Exploration Engineering

Civil Engineering

Contacts

Address: 8 Xindu Avenue, Xindu District, Chengdu City, Sichuan Province, P.R. China (610500)

Tel: +86-13656656407

Email: admissionoffice@126.com

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About Our SWPU

Development of Southwest Petroleum Engineering:

1958～1962 Sichuan Petroleum Institute run by the local government of Sichuan Province

1962～1970 Sichuan Petroleum Institute run by the Ministry of Petroleum Industry, P.R.China

1970～1978 Southwest Petroleum Institute run by the local government of Sichuan Province

1978～1988 Southwest Petroleum Institute run by the Ministry of Petroleum Industry, P.R. China

1988～1998 Southwest Petroleum Institute run by China National Petroleum Corporation, P.R.China

1998～2000 Southwest Petroleum Institute run by China National Petroleum Corporation (Group), P.R.China

2000～2005 Southwest Petroleum Institute run by the local government of Sichuan Province

2005～ Southwest Petroleum University run by the local government of Sichuan Province

Southwest Petroleum University (SWPU) is mainly located in Chengdu City, the capital city of Sichuan province. Founded in 1958, SWPU was originally named Sichuan Petroleum Institute. It was renamed Southwest Petroleum Institute (SWPI) in 1970.

SWPU has been involved in over 6,121 scientific programs since 2001 and has obtained 783 million RMB in scientific funding, winning 95 provincial or ministerial prizes. 495 patents have been approved,of which 184 are invented patents . SWPU has had numerous works and thousands of papers published, over 750 of which have been indexed by EI, SCI and ISTP. SWPU’s work in advanced technology has been applied at home and abroad to receive outstanding social and economic benefits.

This revered university has established worldwide co-operative relationships with various universities and research institutions in the United States, Great Britain, Japan, France, Germany, Canada, Russia and India.