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Northeast Normal University is an institution of higher learning under the direct administration of the Ministry of Education, being selected as one of the universities given priority in construction in the "211 Project". The university, located in Changchun city, Jilin province, occupies an area of 1,500,000 square meters, including 800,000 square meters of the main campus and 700,000 square meters of the new campus.

The NENU's predecessor is the Northeast University, the first comprehensive university founded by the Communist Party in Northeast China in Benxi, Liaoning Province, in February, 1946. In 1949, the school was moved to Changchun City and renamed Northeast Normal University in 1950.

There are 22,221 full-time students in NENU, including 15,191 undergraduates, 6,599 M.A. and Ph.D. students, and 431 foreign students. There are 1294 full-time teachers, including 354 professors, 429 associate professors and 272 Ph.D. supervisors. There is one academician of The Chinese Academy of Sciences, one academician of The Third World Academy of Science and 11 members of The Academic Degree Committee of the State Council. In addition, there are 5 professors in the "Yangtze River Scholar Program", one recipient of He Liang & He Li Fund, Four recipients of National Outstanding Youth Fund, five national outstanding young and middle aged specialists, three professors selected for the "One Hundred Experts Program" (a national personnel development project organized by The Chinese Academy of Sciences), 25 teachers selected for the personnel construction program sponsored by the Ministry of Education, and Two state-level renowned teacher, 14 committee members of the Guiding Committee for Higher Education Instruction and 13 outstanding individuals in education system as well.

NENU presently comprises 19 schools, 56 undergraduate specialties and a graduate school, which offers 145 M.A. degree specialties, and 77 Ph.D. degree specialties. There are 9 faculties authorized to confer doctoral degrees, 11 disciplines with Post-doctoral R&D Stations, 5 key disciplines of The National Institution of Higher Education, 6 disciplines among the construction projects of the key disciplines of the national "Tenth Five-Year Plan" and the "211 Project" and 18 disciplines among the key subject program of Jilin Province. Three disciplines are personnel training and scientific research bases of the national fundamental disciplines of arts and sciences; 2 disciplines are among the key research bases for Humanities and Social Sciences of the Ministry of Education; 8 laboratories and research centers are authorized by the ministry. In addition, NENU possesses several national training programs and research institutes such as Preparatory School for Chinese Students to Japan (PSCSJ ).

NENU preserves education and teaching as "the foundation of school setting" and has formed her own concept of education which is "BE DILIGENT AND CREATIVE IN STUDIES" and "BE EXEMPLARY IN VIRTUE". The quality of students has been continuously improved and for this, the university has enjoyed high prestige in basic education, and received a positive evaluation from the society. NENU was named a "National Advanced Unit for Job-Hunting" by the State Council, becoming one of only four universities to be so named nationally in 2004. NENU regards scientific research as "the basis of institution strengthening" and places great emphasis on scientific research and has made significant achievements. The number of articles selected for the Science Citation Index (SCI) ranked the 28th in 2004.

NENU is pursuing educational innovation, stressing the distinctive characteristics of management, working hard to follow through with the Concept of Respect-based Education, implementing reforms in education and teaching, enhancing the development of disciplines and instructors' qualities. The faculties and students are making great efforts together to build NENU into a first-rate normal university in China and to make her well-known in the worldwide.

东北师范大学是一所以培养优秀的中学教师为优长的大学，被誉为“人民教师的摇篮”，在长期办学过程中形成了为基础教育服务的鲜明的办学特色。根据多年的教育实践，我校提出了新世纪的教育理念，即“尊重的教育”。我们希望通过倡导这种理念，使我们的教师牢固树立“以人为本”的教育精神，在教育教学活动中尊重教育规律和人才成长规律，尊重学生的人格人性和个性发展，为学生的健康成长成才创造和谐的人文环境。当然，我们更希望我们培养出来的学生在他们未来的教育生涯中积极践行这种理念。

近年来，我校留学生教育取得较大发展。现有各类外国留学生近500人，分别来自日本、韩国、美国、加拿大、马里等40多个国家和地区。教育学等56个本科专业、马克思主义哲学等137个研究生专业、区域经济学等72个博士生专业都可以招收外国留学生。东北师范大学是国家汉语水平考试（hsk）和汉语作为外语教学能力考试定点单位；设立在东北师范大学的中国赴日本国留学生预备学校，是中国惟一一所由中日两国政府合办、面向各级各类赴日留学人员进行日语教育的专门学校。国际合作与交流处留学生科是负责外国留学生招生宣传和日常事务管理的专门机构，同时也是一个为广大留学生提供咨询和服务的机构。留学生在校期间如果遇到学习、生活、心理等各方面的问题，都可以向留学生科求助，留学生科全体成员将会为您提供热情、周到和满意的服务。

General Information for International Students

Applicants must first obtain and fill the International Students’ Application Form and submit it with all necessary documents. Application Forms can be obtained from the International Students Office of Northeast Normal University. Online versions of the Application forms are also available from the university website at http://iso.nenu.edu.cn. The application must be accompanied by a non-refundable application fee.

Admission requirements

Short term language students
1. A completed Application Form
2. Documentation of Academic Credentials (Certificate)
Long term language students
1. A completed Application Form
2. Documentation of Academic Credentials (Certificate)
General advanced students
1. A completed Application Form
2. Proof of current enrollment at a university
3. HSK Certificate or Certificate of Chinese Study
4. Plan of study
Senior advanced students
1. A completed Application Form
2. Certificate of Bachelor Degree and transcript
3. HSK Certificate (Band 5 or above)
4. Letters of recommendation from 2 associate professors
5. Plan of study
6. A photocopy of awards related to student’s field of study
Research scholars
1. A completed Application Form
2. Photocopy of Master’s Degree and transcript
3. HSK Certificate Band 6 or above
4. Letters of recommendation from 2 professors
5. Plan of study
6. A photocopy of awards related to student’s field of study
Undergraduates
1. A completed Application Form
2. Photocopy of High School Diploma and transcript
3. HSK Certificate Band 5 or above (not needed for Modern Chinese Major)
Postgraduates
1. A completed Application Form
2. Photocopy of Bachelor’s Degree and transcript
3. HSK Certificate Band 6 or above
4. Letters of recommendation from 2 associate professors
5. Plan of study
6. A photocopy of awards related to student’s field of study
Ph.D. students
1. A completed Application Form
2. Certificate of Master Degree and transcript
3. HSK Certificate Band 6 or above
4. Letters of recommendation from 2 professors
5. Plan of study
6. A photocopy of awards related to student’s field of study

NOTE: The school reserves the right to deny applicants who do not adequately complete the application or who do not pay the application fee. Academic session starts in September each year.

A completed Application Form , all necessary documents and application fee should be submitted together to:
International Students Office, Division of International Cooperation and Exchange,
Northeast Normal University, No.5268 Renmin Street, Changchun, Jilin Province.
PRC.

Tel: +86-431-85099754
Fax: +86-431-85684027
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对外汉语教学：
一、非学历教育

1. 长期语言班

（1）初级汉语教学

（2）中级汉语教学

（3）高级汉语教学

2. 短期语言班

（1）6周以下短期强化班

（2）中国语言文化寒、暑假游学班

（3）特殊目的强化班

二、学历教育

1. 全日制本科

2. 研究生