Scenic view of traditional Chinese university campus architecture with modern facilities and cultural elements

China’s 985, 211, and Double First-Class Universities

China’s elite university system is defined by three programs: Project 985, Project 211, and Double First-Class. Each one built on the last, and together they shape admissions standards, scholarship eligibility, employer expectations, and graduate outcomes across the entire system. Project 211 launched in 1995, targeting approximately 100 key universities for concentrated government funding. The name…

Diverse international students studying Chinese language at Tsinghua University classroom with traditional architecture and wisteria flowers visible through windows

Chinese Language Program At Tsinghua University

1、 Project Overview: Focus On These 3 Main Lines First The Chinese language program at Tsinghua University can be divided into three categories: long-term, short-term, and customized. The official entrances are located at the Language Center (LC) and the IUP office of the School of Social Sciences. Clarify the path before taking action, saving money…

international students riding by Weiming lake to see the dusk scenery of Peking University in Boya tower

Peking University

Peking University(PKU) – almost everyone in China knows about it. For overseas friends, QS is not only Peking University in “Qinghua Peking University”, but also a regular passenger of QS World Top 25 (QS, 2024). People want to know: do you want to make an appointment to visit PKU campus? How hard is it to…

Renmin University of China, self-portrait of foreign students in the evening

Renmin University of China

The opening sentence does not leave the key words – Renmin University of China (Renmin University of China, referred to as the “Renmin University”) is the first new formal university founded in 1937. Want to quickly understand how China governs, how the economy takes off, and how the society operates? First, lock in the NPC,…

New York University Shanghai campus and Lujiazui skyline

New York University Shanghai

The Beginning New York University Shanghai (NYU Shanghai) is the first name that many people pop up when they search for “studying American University in Shanghai” and “Sino US Joint University”. What kind of school is it? Is it worth it for foreigners to study there, teach there, and even bring their families to live…

Night view of the library of Dalian University of Technology and exchange with international students

Dalian University of Technology

Dalian University of Technology, for many international students who want to study in China, means more than “985”, “211”, and “double first-class”. There are also topics such as “what is the experience of studying in Dalian University of Technology”, “how many points can it add to my resume”, “is campus life friendly, safe,e and interesting?”….