University of International Business and Economics is one of the most sought after academic institutions in China, a place of study for China's most talented students, its prime aim is to equip students not only with professional competency and superior analytical skills, but also independent thinking, excellent multi-lingual communication skills, and a global outlook and awareness. 

UIBE was founded in 1951 as the Beijing Institute of Foreign Trade. In 1960 it was designated as a "key university" by the government for its outstanding programs. In May 1997 UIBE was put on the list of "Project 211" universities, a governmental program aimed at turning about 100 Chinese universities into exceptionally high quality academic institutions in the new century. In 2000, UIBE was merged with the China Institute of Finance and consequently reinforced its status as one of the leading academic institutions specialising in the fields of economics, business, insurance, management, finance, law, and international trade.
In December 1989, UIBE became the first university in China to have a Board of Trustees composed of members from the Ministry of Foreign Trade and Economic Cooperation, Bank of China, People's Insurance Company of China, Hong Kong Chamber of Commerce, and several others. Li Lanqing, the former Vice-Premier of the State Council, took the chair for its first session, and Wu Yi, former Vice-Premier of the State Council, chaired the Board for its second session. 

The University of International Business and Economics (UIBE), is located in the lovely Chaoyang District, the most international area of Beijing, located in the Northeastern part of China's capital Beijing; a stone's throw to many of Beijing's most revered monuments, esily accessible to all points of the capital thanks to an ultra efficient and comfortable transportation subway network.

对外经济贸易大学是教育部直属的全国重点大学，国家“211工程”首批重点建设高校，坐落在首都北京朝阳区。学校校园规划精致，环境优雅，是中国社会主义经济建设事业人才培养和科学研究的重要基地之一。 

学校前身为“高级商业干部学校”，创建于1951年，受中央贸易部和教育部双重领导。1952年，中央贸易部撤销，学校划归对外贸易部，受对外贸易部和教育部双重领导。1953年，学校更名为北京对外贸易专科学校，由教育部委托对外贸易部领导。1954年，中国人民大学贸易系对外贸易专业并入北京对外贸易专科学校，以北京对外贸易专科学校为基础成立北京对外贸易学院。1984年，学校更名为对外经济贸易大学。2000年6月，原中国金融学院与原对外经济贸易大学合并成立新的对外经济贸易大学，划归教育部直属。

历经几代师生员工的艰苦创业和努力奋斗，对外经济贸易大学已经发展成为一所拥有经、管、法、文四大门类，以国际经济与贸易、法学（国际经济法）、金融学、工商管理、外语（商务外语）等优势专业为学科特色的多科性财经外语类大学。目前，学校下设16个学院，并设有研究生部和体育部；拥有国家级重点学科2个，国家人文社会科学研究基地1个，北京市重点学科2个，北京市人文社会科学研究基地1个，博士后流动站2个，一级学科博士点1个，二级学科博士点14个，硕士点39个（含2个专业学位点），本科专业34个。

学校现有教职工1500多人，其中专任教师700多人，学校还聘请一定数量的兼职教师及外国专家。这是一处群英荟萃之地，老教授中名家耀眼，中青年教师里新秀辈出。大批获得政府特殊津贴、受聘担任政府学术机构成员的专家学者工作在教学科研第一线；大部分中青年教师在国外留学或进修过，教学科研水平高，许多人被评为省部级学科带头人和骨干教师，入选国家优秀人才培养工程。

学校现有各类学生1万余人，其中在校本科生7300余人，研究生3100余人，来华留学学历生800余人。学校培养的学生一直以专业知识和技能扎实、外语娴熟、思维活跃、实践能力强而受到社会的普遍欢迎，毕业生遍布全国各地的金融、外贸、三资、国家机关等行业领域及中国驻外商务机构，为我国经济与社会发展，尤其是经贸事业的发展发挥着重要的作用。

学校的学术研究在我国对外经贸科研领域占有重要地位，设有30多个研究单位，其中中国WTO研究院是全国唯一的研究世界贸易组织的国家级人文社科重点研究基地。学校图书馆文献总量152.6万册（件）。学校主办并公开发行多种学术刊物，其中《国际贸易问题》、《国际商务》、《日语学习与研究》等享有较高的学术地位。学校出版社每年出书百余种，在高校出版社中享有较高声誉。学校也是国家培训高级经济管理干部的基地之一，设有政府委托或与外国合办的10个高级在职培训机构。

Short-Term Training Program

1. SHORT-TERM BUSINESS STUDIES
In this short-term program that lasts 4 weeks, students may choose 4 courses including Chinese politics, society, economy and culture. This program will not open until there are at least 10 students applying. At the end of the program, the students will receive a certificate of completion from UIBE. At leisure, UIBE also organizes trips to companies or historical sites such as places in Xi'an, Dunhuang, Hangzhou, Shenzhen, Shanghai ,Hong Kong, Macao and so on. The tuition fees and expenses for visiting and trips will be charged according to the specific curriculum and traveling lines.

2. SHORT-TERM CHINESE TRAINING PROGRAMS
Short-term Chinese programs vary from 4 to 6 weeks, and the courses focus on developing speaking and listening skills. The courses will cater to the students' different Chinese language levels. Besides classroom instruction, the program also offers lectures on Chinese culture, history, business, and economics in English, Korean or Japanese. The Chinese language classes are held in the morning for a total of 15 hours per week. Lectures and historical sites visits will be arranged in the afternoon. During weekends, the program may arrange field trips in Beijing or nearby regions. For groups of 10 or more students, a class may start at any time and the tuition of Chinese language training for each student is RMB 3600 for 4 weeks and RMB 5400 for 6 weeks. UIBE will issue a certificate to each student after completion. Application shall begin at least 3 months in advance.

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