BNU Information Sheet For Partner Universities A Contact Name

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BNU Information Sheet for Partner Universities
A. Contact
Name of University
Beijing Normal University
Contact Person, E-mail and phone No.
Fan Min（European, Asian, and Oceanian universities）
[email protected], 86-10-58800305
Megan Gao (U.S. and Canadian universities)
[email protected], 86-10-58802986
Office Address
Office of International Exchange and Cooperation, Beijing Normal
University, Room 9908, Jing Shi Building, No. 19 Xinjiekouwai Street,
Haidian District, Beijing, China
Fax
86-10-58800823
International Students related Website
http://oiec.bnu.edu.cn/study-in-china/apply-online/
http://iso.bnu.edu.cn/
Other Contact Person
Ms. Liu Lengxin ([email protected])
B. Academic Calendar
< Spring Semester>
Orientation Period
Mid February
Class begins
End of February
Class (Exams) ends
End of June (for Chinese language students); early or mid July (for
students studying academic courses)
< Autumn Semester>
Orientation Period
Early September
Class begins
Mid September
Class (Exams) ends
Early or mid January
C. Admission
Application Deadline
November 15 (for spring semester); May 15 (for fall semester)
Minimum GPA Requirement
Average 80 points (out of 100) for main subjects
Minimum Language Requirement
HSK Level 6 or above (for old test) or 180 points (or above) in HSK
Level 5 (for new test) is required for regular academic courses in
Chinese
No language prerequisite for applicants of Chinese language courses
English-taught programs: native speak of English or TOEFL 80 / IELTS 6
Application Form
Apply online at:
http://oiec.bnu.edu.cn/study-in-china/apply-online/
Supporting Documents required to be submitted with Application Form
1. Completed BNU Application Form for International Students
(printed-out online application form;
2. Certificate of Enrollment at the home university (Chinese or
English)
3. Official Academic Transcript (Chinese or English)
4. Recommendation Letters from the applicant’s former or present
teachers (no letter for Language Students and two letters for General
Advanced Studies Students)
5. HSK Certificate (for General Advanced Studies Students in Chinese
Courses)
6. Two passport-sized photos
7. Copy of passport
8. Names of three English-taught courses that students plan to take
(just for students who plan to take English-taught courses). For
course information please refer to:
http://iso.bnu.edu.cn/en/course?cid=10&pid=2&type_id=1&k=1
Duration of study at host university
One semester or one year
No. of exchange positions, per semester
In accordance with the Agreement on Exchange Program
Nationality of applicants
Only international students are accepted to the exchange program.
D. Major & Course Registration
Level of Study
Undergraduate; Postgraduate
Available Areas of Study
HSK Level 6 or above (for old test) or 180 points (or above) in HSK
Level 5 (for new test) is required for students who apply to study
regular academic courses at schools other than the College of Chinese
Language and Culture
No such restriction for Chinese language students
Semester Course Load
3-5 courses/semester
Restrictions
Students must choose to study at one particular school or department
and choose courses within this school
Website Link to find Classes Online
http://oiec.bnu.edu.cn/study-in-china/apply-online/ (website for
international students)
www.bnu.edu.cn (website for Beijing Normal University)
http://iso.bnu.edu.cn/en/course?cid=10&pid=2&type_id=1&k=1
(English-taught courses)
http://iso.bnu.edu.cn/
(Website for International Students Office）
Course Registration Period
After arrival at Beijing Normal University
E. Language Courses for Foreign Students
Do you have language courses for foreign students?
Students can choose Chinese language courses (from beginner level to
advanced level); however, if students choose to study at other
academic schools or departments, then they can take one Chinese
language course for free and other language courses are offered with
charge.
Website Link
admission: http://iso.bnu.edu.cn/en/course?cid=10&pid=2&type_id=2&k=3
Chinese language courses from beginners’ level to advanced level are
offered by the College of Chinese Language and Culture
Course Registration Period
After arrival at Beijing Normal University
F. Accommodation
Dorm room or other on-campus housing guaranteed?
Yes, dorms at the residence building for international students
Types and Fees
60-95 Yuan RMB/day
Housing Application Deadline
Early January (for spring semester); Mid July (for fall semester). It’
s highly suggested that students apply for housing as soon as they get
the admission notice and the student ID number.
Application Form
Apply online after students get the admission notice
http://apply.bnu.edu.cn/ (with the account and password they used in
online application)
During long vacation, can students stay in their accommodation?
Yes (this may change on special occasions)
Possibility for Home Stay?
Yes, but students need to find the accommodation by themselves
G. Visa Procedures
Visa Requirements
Visa Procedure
Students apply for visa after they receive the admission letter and
visa application form, usually within 40 days after the application
deadline
Eligibility to work
No
H. Others
Insurance required? If yes, please specify the content.
Yes, students can either purchase it at their home country (at least
RMB400,000 yuan worth individual maximum amount of compensation for
overseas medical care and accidental injury ) or purchase it after
arrival at Beijing Normal University. It will be specified in the
admission package.
Airport Pick-up Service
Yes, students need to apply it online after being admitted at
http://apply.bnu.edu.cn/
Vaccinations required? If yes, please specify the content.
Students need to do physical examination at designated hospitals in
home country, or they can do it in China after arrival at Beijing
Normal University
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