Beijing Normal University
北京师范大学

About
Beijing Normal University traces its origins to 1902 and the Education Department of the Imperial University of Peking, making it the first institution in China created principally to train teachers; it took its present name in 1952. Administered directly by the Ministry of Education, BNU is a comprehensive, research-intensive university that combines its historic strength in teacher education and educational research with basic sciences, humanities, psychology, geography and mathematics. Its mo...
Why Choose Us
China's first teacher-training university, founded 1902
Education discipline ranked first in mainland China
Campuses in Beijing and Zhuhai
Double First-Class national key university
Library with 7.7 million printed volumes
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Programs
Environmental Science (Environmental Pollution Chemistry)
Nuclear Technology and Applications (Radiation Detector)
Master of Science in Chemistry (Inorganic Chemistry)
Chinese Folk Literature
Children's Literature (Studies in Children’s Literature)
Bachelor of Russian Studies
Bachelor of Sociology
Doctor of Philosophy in Environmental Engineering
Bachelor of Astronomy
Educational Technology (Advanced Technologies for Learning)
On-Campus Housing Options
International students are housed in five on-campus residences: Liyun Apartment No.1, Liyun Apartment No.3, Xinsong Apartment, Lanhui Apartment and the No.2 International Students Dormitory. The buildings have lifts, public self-service laundry, shared kitchens and campus Wi-Fi. Rooms are reserved through an online booking system that opens for a fixed period ahead of each intake, and several student canteens serve the Beijing campus.
Important Information
- • Accommodation fees are paid per semester or academic year
- • Room allocation is subject to availability
- • Prices may vary and should be confirmed with the university
- • Deposit may be required upon check-in
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Admission Requirements
Academic Requirements
- High school diploma or equivalent
- Minimum GPA of 3.0/4.0
- Academic transcripts
Language Requirements
- IELTS 6.0 or TOEFL 80+
- HSK 4 for Chinese programs
- English proficiency certificate
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