南京审计大学始创于1983年，是唯一以“审计”命名的全日制普通本科院校，为我国审计高等教育发源地之一，因审而立、为审而存、依审而兴、靠审而强，是教育部、财政部、审计署和江苏省共建高校， 2021年获批为博士学位授予单位，2022年入选江苏高水平大学建设计划。

经过40年的建设，学校已发展成为以审计为品牌、经管法工文理等学科相互支撑、协同发展的特色高校。学校设有政府审计学院、会计学院、经济学院、金融学院、计算机学院/智能审计学院、外国语学院、国际学院等专业学院；审计科学研究院、经济与金融研究院等特色研究院；博士学位授权一级学科1个，硕士学位授权一级学科8个、硕士专业学位授权点13个，本科专业37个（其中国家级一流专业18个、省级一流专业11个）。

Nanjing Audit University (NAU), established in 1983, is the only full-time undergraduate institute at home and abroad that carries “Audit” in its name, and is one of the birthplaces of audit higher education in China. NAU has always adhered to the initial intention of serving the audit career, and has pioneered a characteristic path of serving national strategic needs as the orientation, serving national economic supervision and national governance as the mandate, and meeting the needs of the audit industry and regional economic and social development as the focus. In 2021, NAU is permitted to confer doctoral degree，In 2022, it was selected into the Jiangsu High-level University Construction Plan.

NAU has built a system of disciplines and specialties with audit as the brand and the disciplines of Economics, Administration, Law, Engineering, Liberal Art and Science supporting each other and developing synergistically. For now, there is 1 doctoral degree discipline (Statistics), 8 authorized academic master degree disciplines (Business Administration, Theoretical Economics, Applied Economics, Law, Statistics, Computer Science and Technology, Public Administration，Administration Science and Engineering), 13 authorized professional master degree disciplines (Auditing, Accounting, Finance, MBA, International Business, Law, Applied Statistics, Electronic Information, Insurance, Tax, Engineering Management, MPA, Chinese as a Foreign Language), and 37 bachelor degree disciplines (Among them, there are 18 national-level first-class majors and 11 provincial-level first-class majors).