Anhui Normal University is the oldest institution of higher education in Anhui Province and also one of the national comprehensive universities established at early stage. Anhui Normal University is located in Wuhu, the second largest city in Anhui Province with picturesque scenery, mild climate, advanced economy, stable society, convenient transportation and comfortable living circumstances, which makes it one of the twenty cities enjoying the most popularity among the foreigners. Built against the hill called Zheshan and faced Jinghu Lake, the university lies at the low reaches of the Yangtze river, with Nanjing and Shanghai in its east and Jiu Hua Mountain and Yellow Mountain in its south. The distance from it to the airport is just one-hour drive.
(1). History
Anhui Normal University was founded in 1928, and is a provincial governed key normal university and a comprehensive university with full support granted by the provincial government. The university is one of the earliest batched institutions of higher education appointed by the State to receive Chinese government scholarship international students, and one of the first national educational bases of Chinese language and culture for foreign students and the promotion base of international Chinese. Besides, it has been honored as one of “the Ten Most Beautiful Chinese Universities”.
(2). Discipline and programs
Anhui Normal University has 17 colleges, 53 doctoral programs, 157 master programs, 75 undergraduate programs. So far, there are over 3000 teaching staffs among them over 966 are professors and associate professors, 37400 students and nearly 240 overseas students. Its Chinese major has a doctoral program and a center for post-doctoral studies while the TCAFL major has the authority to award the bachelor's degree and the master's degree. Anhui Normal University has now developed into a comprehensive full-fledged university that provides subject studies in literature, history, philosophy, economics, administration, laws, science, engineering, pedagogy and etc.
(3). Academic facilities and Scientific research
At present, Anhui Normal University has three campuses. It has an area of more than 3300 Mu (about 230 hectares), construction area of about 7.2million square meters. The library comprises 2.576 million volumes of books, among which there are over 600 kinds of classical collections. It also has domestic and international natural resources and data bank. The training base of teaching Chinese as a foreign languages belonging to the National Language Committee, as well as the HSK exam sites on the Internet attached. Anhui Normal University boasts abundant teaching staffs with rich experience and the students won first place in HSK in Nanjing examination district.
(4). Anhui Normal University Achievement
Anhui Normal University is one of the earliest batched institutions of higher education appointed by the State to receive Chinese government scholarship international students, and one of the first national educational bases of Chinese language and culture for foreign students and the promotion base of international Chinese. Besides, it has been honored as one of “the Ten Most Beautiful Chinese Universities”. The College of International Education has received nearly 3000 foreign students from more than 30 countries for Chinese learning and training. it boasts the longest history, rich experience, advanced teaching equipments, complete living facilities, abundant teaching staffs and outstanding exam results.
(5). Communication and international cooperation
Anhui Normal university attaches great importance to both domestic and international exchanges in education, and has established and developed long term friendly cooperation with several dozens of universities, research institutes, academic organizations in U.S.A., England, Germany, Sweden, Finland, Japan, Korea, Vietnam, Canada, and regions of Hong Kong, Macao and Taiwan, and has conducted all sorts of academic exchanges and cooperation, which have raised the teaching and research quality, and advanced its level of academic globalization. The university is one of the earliest batched institutions of higher education appointed by the State to receive Chinese government scholarship international students, and one of the first national bases of Chinese language and culture to Overseas Chinese. Since 1985 it has received nearly 3000 foreign students from more than 40 countries for long and short term training.
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