Peking University
Description of Peking University
Peking University (北京大å¦, B Ä› ij Ä« ng D à xu é ), also known as "Beida" 北大 - was founded in 1898. Today, it's the largest and oldest university in China.
Today, Peking University is the most important higher educational institution in China. Its structure includes 30 colleges and 12 faculties. There are 93 Bachelor's, 199 Master's and 173 Doctoral specialties. The university has 216 research institutes, two engineering scientific centers have the status of nationwide ones. In the local library there are more than 8.000.000 books and 10.000 titles of Chinese and foreign magazines. The total area of ​​book storages and reading rooms is more than 50.000 square meters - this is the largest library in Asia.
Programs and prices, tuition fees in Peking University
Studying program for international students after grade 11
A group with intensive learning of the Chinese language.
(Intensive language courses) without entrance exams, without HSK certificate, with zero knowledge of Chinese.
The duration of study is one academic term (4 months), upon completion of the certificate is issued, the visa also opens for six months.
The educational program is 5 days a week, with intensive study of the Chinese language.
Required documents for registration:
- Certificate of graduation (translated into English and notarized certified)
- Photo 5 pieces
- Assessment of progress (translated into English and notarized)
- Colour copy of the passport
- Application submission dates : Until 20.02.
03.03.2015 - the date of registration at the Educational Institution
9.03.2015 - the beginning of classes
The price includes:
- Studying
- Transfer
- Guardianship (for minors)
- Refundable deposit of 100 US dollars (for minors)
- Additional fees.
Schedule of lessons (visa fee, medical insurance, medical examination, studying materials)
14: 00-14: 50
| Morning | Afternoon | General | Classes | |||
| 1 lesson | 8: 00-8: 50 | 13: 00-13: 50 | Reading and writing 10) lessons | reading newspapers and magazines (4 lessons) | calligraphy (2 lessons) | |
| 2 lesson | 9: 00-09: 50 | Listening and speaking (8 lessons) | Writing (2 lessons) | Cutting out (2 lessons) | Practice of Speech (2 times) | |
| 3 lesson | 10: 10-11: 00 | 15: 10-16: 00 | Oral language (6-10) lessons | Writing of the continuing group | lessons on the kite (2 lessons) knitting (2 lessons) | |
| 4 lesson | 11: 10-12: 00 | 16: 10-17 : 00 | business Chinese (2-4 lessons) | (2 lessons) | Kung fu (2 lessons) |
Subjects, specialties
Advantages
- The Peking University ranks first in the country in terms of the number of professors, academic advisers of doctoral candidates, academicians of the Chinese Academy of Sciences, the Academy of Engineering and Technical Sciences and, in fact, number of students (over 35,000).
- There are a lot of foreign students studying here. The campus hosts about 2.000 foreign students: 40% are Koreans, 60% are students from Europe, North America, Australia and Asia.
- One of the characteristic features of university life is the activity of various student societies. There are more than 100 communities in the university.
Facilities and equipment at Peking University
In 1994, Chinese Center for Economic Research was founded. The center aims to use new methods of teaching and research, as well as unification of Chinese economists who have received education abroad. The Center holds an annual conference jointly with the US National Bureau of Economic Research (NBER-CCER Annual Conference), organizes a number of symposiums and seminars.
Admission dates and extra charges
Every year Peking University organizes Chinese language courses for foreign students. The cost includes:
- The visa costs (visa fee, medical insurance, medical examination) are paid in addition - about 1350 yuan (225 US dollars);
- Studying materials.
Institution on the map
Residence permits, citizenship and other services
- Guardianship services during the studies
- Student supervision
Review about Peking University
Recommendations on when to apply
| Language courses, schools and children's language camps | Primary and secondary education - private schools | Preparation programmes for entering universities - higher education | Higher education (after completing accredited programs A-level, IB, High School) - Bachelor, Master, MBA |
| - we recommend to apply 6-9 months before the start of the course (some camps and schools offer discounts for early booking or for lengthy study programs) - there are some very popular and high demand children's camps, where the applications need to be submitted 1 year in advance (in particular Switzerland , Great Britain , USA , Canada , Austria) | - we recommend to apply one year before the start of the training program, - some schools have a specific time frame (September-November - please specify an individual school) - some schools require tests in several stages (UKISET, internal tests of the school: English, mathematics, logics, subjects, interview, some require a personal visit) | - we recommend to apply one year before the start of the program, - for Foundation and Pathway programs, IELTS and TOEFL certificates are usually required, respectively | - recommended submission one year before the start of the program, - the deadline normally closes in January, for TOP HEIs and, as a rule, in March in other universities - for a bachelor, a Foundation or Pathway preparatory program a completed A-level, IB, High School + IELTS / TOEFL are required - for Masters you need a graduated higher education, in some cases you need a pre-Masters program - MBA requires completed higher education, work experience preferably at least 2-3 years, etc. |
