Top Urban Universities in China322 Universities

Zhejiang Sci-Tech University

City: Hangzhou

Level: Ordinary

Type: Science and Engineering

Location: Urban

Attribute: Public

• Located in Hangzhou, a historical city blessed with rich resources, talented people and prosperity, the Zhejiang Sci-Tech University is a provincial key industrial university with distinct characteristics.


• Derived from the Silkworm School founded in 1897, the university boasts a long history and is one of the earliest education institutes in China.


• The school began to cultivate doctors with Zhejiang University in 1995 when the school was approved to recruit student from other countries.


• The university consists of four campuses and covers an area of 140 hectares. It has 17 affiliated colleges, 1 independent college and 49 programs for bachelor degree of which 11 are provincial key programs and 4 are the characteristic program of the Ministry of Education.


• The university also owns 2 programs for doctors degree, 4 first-level disciplines for masters degree, 30 second-level disciplines for masters degree, 5 engineering programs for masters degree and 5 master program for full-time teachers in high schools.

China University of Geosciences (Beijing)

City: Beijing

Level: 211 Project

Type: Science and Engineering

Location: Urban

Attribute: Public

• China University of Geosciences in Beijing is among the first group of China's higher level universities designated for the state key construction of the "211" project


• Finally, in September 2006,CUGB was established as a joint responsibility of the Ministry of Education and the Ministry of Land and Resources.


• Out of 40,000+ graduates, 24 alumni have been elected to either the Chinese Academy of Sciences or the Chinese Academy of Engineering, and more than 200 alumni have been singled out as "model workers" by provinces or ministries.


• As a multi-disciplinary national key university, CUGB is one of China's main centers for educating geological researchers and professionals of all sorts.

China Conservatory of Music

City: Beijing

Level: Ordinary

Type: Art

Location: Urban

Attribute: Public

• Founded in September 21, 1964, the China Conservatory was established according to the principals espoused by Premier Zhou Enlai.


• The China Conservatory is the first institution in China to specialize in the study of Chinese music focusing on performance, composition, theory, and music technology.


• The Conservatory also offers training in other genres of music as well as music education.


• China Conservatory combined basing on the resources of the Central Conservatory Chinese Music Department, the Beijing Arts Academy Music Department, and the China Music Research Institute, as well as bringing together renowned musicians and scholars in the field from across the country.


• China Conservatory recruits students annually throughout the country, and at the same time admits foreign exchange students from all over the world.

South-Central University For Nationalities

City: Wuhan

Level: Ordinary

Type: Nationalities

Location: Urban

Attribute: Public

• Located in Wuhan, the political, economic, financial, cultural, educational and transportation center of central China，South-Central University for Nationalities (SCUN) is a comprehensive and key university directly under the administration of the State Ethnic Affairs Commission.


• Founded in 1951 as South-Central College for Nationalities, it was renamed as South-Central University for Nationalities in March, 2002.


• Bordering the South Lake, the picturesque campus covers a area of 1554 mu (or 256 acres), with construction area of 1 million square meters.


• On campus there is a modern-facilitated library with over 2.8 million books and the first Museum of Ethnology in universities of China.


• Decorated with shady trees, fragrant flowers, a beautify lake and modern buildings with ethnic styles, SCUN provides a sound environment for teaching, studying, researching and living of teachers and students.

The Central Academy Of Drama

City: Beijing

Level: Ordinary

Type: Art

Location: Urban

Attribute: Public

• The highest institution of Chinese Theatre Arts Education.


• The new China's first drama education colleges.


• In the Academy’s long-term history, it continues to uphold the principle of realism, and inherits Chinese aesthetic traditions as well as carefully absorbs from other cultures.


• The Academy constantly consolidates basis and strengthens practice, and pursues the spirit of “genuineness, creation and beauty”.


• A majority of graduates have become world-famous artists, scholars, professors and writers.

Yan'an University

City:

Level: Ordinary

Type: Comprehensive

Location: Urban

Attribute: Public

• Yanan University is the first comprehensive university established by the Communist Party of China, which is located in the revolutionary holy place of Yanan.

Harbin Institute of Technology Shenzhen Graduate School

City: Shenzhen

Level: Ordinary

Type: Science and Engineering

Location: Urban

Attribute: Public

• One of the top 10 Engineering Universities in the world.


• First class teaching facilities as well as an excellent faculty team.


• Remained as one of the key universities supported by the Chinese central government.


• One of the top nine national leading universities in China to be included in “Project 985”.


• Designated in 1996 as one of the first national leading universities to be included in“Project 211”.


• All major courses are taught in English or bilingually in English and Chinese with original English textbooks.

Langfang Normal University

City: Langfang

Level: Ordinary

Type: Normal

Location: Urban

Attribute: Public

Langfang Normal University was founded in 1946 and is located in langfang, the corridor between Beijing and Tianjin.

Asia Europe Business School, East China Normal University

City: Shanghai

Level: Ordinary

Type: Finance and Economics

Location: Urban

Attribute: Public

Jointly created by emlyon business school and East China Normal University, located in Shanghai, the most vibrant Asian metropolis, AEBS is the unique business school that crafts cross-disciplinary talents.