About NEU

Northeastern University (NEU), founded in 1923, is situated in Shenyang, the capital of Liaoning Province and a central city in Northeast China.

Campus and Facilities

NEU has extensive facilities. There are over 30 teaching and experimental buildings, with classrooms having a total capacity of over 30,000 seats. The school library houses 3.61 million volumes in multiple languages including Chinese, English, Russian, Japanese, German, French, and Korean, along with 135 foreign periodicals and 1,729 Chinese newspapers and periodicals. It also has over 160 database platforms like SCI, IEL, Elsevier, Ei Village, Springer Link, and CNKI. Additionally, the university provides first - class life - support facilities such as student catering, supermarkets, kiosks, baths, and logistics. The student life at and around NEU is lively, featuring various festivals, clubs, sports events, and performances. NEU also has a campus in Qinhuangdao City, Hebei Province. Northeastern University at Qinhuangdao (NEUQ), an official part of NEU approved by the Ministry of Education, focuses on cultivating high - quality bachelor's, master's, and doctoral students. Overseas students enjoy a great life there with its excellent professors, diverse disciplines, first - class facilities, garden - like campus, safe accommodation, and rich food choices.

Academics

Affiliated with the Ministry of Education of China and a national key university, NEU has developed its unique spirit: “Striving constantly for improvement and behaving in conformity with truth”. In 2017, it was included in the “Double First - Class University Plan”. NEU has a multi - disciplinary system covering philosophy, economics, law, pedagogy, literature, science, engineering, management, art, and other fields. It offers 68 undergraduate programs, 189 postgraduate programs, and 109 doctoral programs. The university has around 4,470 faculty members, with 2,741 researchers and instructors. There are over 48,000 students, including 30,059 undergraduates, 13,212 master's candidates, and 4,176 doctoral candidates. It also welcomes over 1,500 international students from 99 countries and regions.

Research and Innovation

Focused on engineering, NEU excels in technological innovation and research application. It has over 100 research institutes, including 3 national key laboratories, 4 national engineering research centers, and 3 national engineering laboratories. NEU has achieved many high - level scientific research results, such as China's first analog computer, first CT, and first piece of super steel. By establishing China's first university science park, it has founded high - tech enterprises like Neusoft and NEUNN.

About School of International Education

The School of International Education at Northeastern University manages foreign student recruitment (undergraduate, master's, and doctoral students), as well as Chinese language education and research.

Since the 1950s, the school has been enrolling foreign students. It has over 40 faculty and administrative staff. More than 4,000 students from over 50 countries have studied for degrees or engaged in cultural studies here. In recent years, with the growing number of foreign students and the improvement of education quality, the proportion of degree students has increased significantly.

Over decades of development, the school has amassed rich experience in teaching content, methods, and management. It has a strong team of full - time and part - time teachers. The school offers long - term and short - term Chinese language programs for different levels (elementary, intermediate, and advanced). It enrolls students in both spring and fall semesters.

The school has several advantages. It has small - sized classes, diverse language courses (e.g., Chinese intensive reading, listening, grammar, writing, reading, conversation, audio - visual classes, news Chinese, news listening and reading, business Chinese, technical Chinese, etc.), rich Chinese cultural courses (e.g., Introduction to China, Chinese folk art, Taijiquan, martial arts, etc.), and colorful cultural experience activities (e.g., visiting Chinese families, museums, social research, travel, etc.). It also has independent teaching buildings, 3 well - equipped dormitories, and a strong cultural environment nearby.

In 2007, the school established a Sino - South Korea Cultural Exchange Center with Kyungnam University. Since the Chinese language degree program was set up in 2010, the school started enrolling students in 2011. The school has a high passing rate in HSK 6 - 8 exams and has won several awards in Chinese speech contests at the provincial and national levels.

The School of International Education aims to cultivate outstanding Chinese - proficient talents and promote cultural exchanges between China and the world. It is believed that the study and life at NEU will leave a beautiful memory for foreign students and help them build a better future.