World-class Universities and World-class Disciplines initiative

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The World-class Universities and World-class Disciplines initiative is a Chinese government program aimed at elevating selected universities and academic fields to top-tier global standards in higher education and research.

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instanceOf Chinese government higher education program
university excellence initiative
administeredBy Ministry of Education of the People’s Republic of China NERFINISHED
Ministry of Finance of the People’s Republic of China NERFINISHED
National Development and Reform Commission of the People’s Republic of China NERFINISHED
aim develop world-class academic disciplines in selected institutions
elevate selected Chinese universities to world-class level
alsoKnownAs Double First Class University Plan NERFINISHED
Double First Class initiative NERFINISHED
beneficiary Chinese research universities
key academic disciplines in China
country China
evaluationCriterion contribution to national strategic needs
discipline strength
international impact
research output
focus discipline development
research excellence
university quality improvement
goal build innovation capacity in universities
enhance global competitiveness of Chinese higher education
improve international rankings of Chinese universities
support national development strategies through higher education
implementedThrough discipline-based selection
performance evaluation
targeted funding
includesComponent world-class disciplines component
world-class universities component
languageOfName Chinese
launchedBy Chinese central government NERFINISHED
policyLevel national
policyObjective build a group of globally influential universities
cultivate high-level talent
promote international collaboration in research
policyType national education policy
predecessor Project 211 NERFINISHED
Project 985 NERFINISHED
relatedTo Chinese higher education reform
national innovation system of China
scope selected academic disciplines
selected universities
sector higher education
timeframe long-term strategic program

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Double First Class Plan alsoKnownAs World-class Universities and World-class Disciplines initiative