Research

Research

Xi’an Jiaotong-Liverpool University (XJTLU) is a new kind of research-led international university, where researchers are committed to pursuing high quality academic research. XJTLU brings together researchers from around the globe to explore new discoveries and generate scientific breakthroughs. The University offers the creative and supportive environment for XJTLU researchers to deploy knowledge in a wide range of fields and specialties. The excellence and diversity of our research span dozens of departments, schools/ academies, and affiliated institutions. Researchers at XJTLU collaborate across disciplines to meet societal need and tackle local, national and global challenges.

¥400m +

External funding

¥85m +

Internal funding

24 +

Research units

1200 +

Researchers

* Data cut-off: 31 December 2024


Research priorities & strategy

Research priorities & strategy

Research institutes

Research institutes

Research innovation ecosystem

Research innovation ecosystem

Research compliance

Research compliance

Summer undergraduate research fellowships

Summer undergraduate research fellowships


XJTLU adds Economics and Business to its ESI top 1% fields
Business
About XJTLU

XJTLU adds Economics and Business to its ESI top 1% fields

15 Oct 2025
XJTLU projects on bird flight paths, AI music impress at CHI 2025
Science and Technology

XJTLU projects on bird flight paths, AI music impress at CHI 2025

29 Jul 2025
XJTLU researchers uncover link between pikas and plateau soil erosion
Science and Technology
Built Environment

XJTLU researchers uncover link between pikas and plateau soil erosion

18 Jul 2025

Research Events

Oct

23

Professors of XJTLU Public Lecture|Zebrafish: the small brain to solve big scientific questions

IA G08, SIP South Campus


Contact us

Research Engagement & Innovation Office

REIO is mainly responsible for industry-university research cooperation, research achievements and innovation research platform operation. It aims to promote the construction of a research productivity innovation service system with ecological integration and value creation in XJTLU.

Research Management Office

RMO is a functional department supporting scientific research at XJTLU. The Office is in charge of the organisation, management and coordination of scientific research work at XJTLU. The main functions include providing professional support and services in the fields of research fund application, research-related policies, systems, procedures, information, and statistical support.