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...
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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)
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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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- 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)
- Inorganic Chemistry: Synthesis of Nanocomposite Materials and Electrochemical Properties Study
- Master of Environmental Science (Watershed Environmental Process)
- Theory of Sports Pedagogy and Training (Ball Games Teaching and Training)
- History of China: Development of Chinese Historiographical Thought
- Master of Business Management
- The Internet and Education: Intelligent Learning System Design & Multimodal Learning Analytics
- Semester Chinese Language Program
- Archaeology(Cultural Heritage and Museology)
- Ph.D. in Linguistics and Applied Linguistics (Teaching Chinese to Speakers of Other Languages)
- Double Bachelor Degree in Environmental Engineering and Statistics
- Bachelor of Arts in Theatre, Film, and Television Literature
- Teacher Education: Policy and Practice
- Master of Early Childhood Education (Early Childhood Development and Education)
- Bachelor of Chemistry
- Bachelor of Natural Resources and Environmental Science
- Theory of Sports Pedagogy and Training (Track and Field Teaching and Training)
- Science of Law
- Criminal Jurisprudence (Criminal Law)
- Bachelor of Psychology
- Master of Journalism and Communication
- Studies on the Literature of Pre-Tang Period: Master’s Program in Ancient Chinese Literature
- Linguistics and Applied Linguistics in Foreign Languages (Text Linguistics)
- Analytical Chemistry: Advanced Methods in Spectroscopic and Mass Spectrometry Detection
- Bachelor of Physics
- Bachelor of Physical Education
- Chinese as a Second Language
- Environmental Science (Environmental Assessment, Planning, and Management)
- Artificial Intelligence: Fundamental Theory of Artificial Intelligence
- Master of Public Management
- Linguistics and Applied Linguistics in Foreign Languages
- Curriculum and Teaching Methodology (School Counseling)
- Bachelor of Japanese Studies
- Doctoral Program in Environmental Science (Wetland Ecological Environment)
- Bachelor of Digital Media Arts
- Doctor of Philosophy in Environmental Science
- Hydrology and Water Resources
- Environmental Engineering (Water Quality Control Engineering and Environmental Biotechnology)
- PhD in Sociology
- Artificial Intelligence (Fundamental Theory of Artificial Intelligence)
- Particle Physics and Nuclear Physics (Nuclear Astrophysics)
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