Overview:
- Founded in 1898, Peking University is China's premier university. It has achieved remarkable success in various aspects, including discipline development, talent cultivation, faculty development, and teaching and research. Boasting a strong faculty, Peking University attracts students from all over the world and is ranked first in Asia and among the top 50 universities globally. Located in Beijing, the capital of China, Peking University benefits from the harmonious integration of China's rich history and culture with modern urban life, a testament to the university's status as a modern metropolis and a capital of six dynasties.
- The University continues to expand its collaborative research by developing a global network of partnerships with over 260 world-renowned institutions in more than 50 countries and regions.
Location: Beijing, China
Eligibility:
- See General Eligibility Criteria
- At least finish the first year of the current study program before the time of exchange.
- Remain registered at home university during the exchange period.
- Students in the graduate year at home university are NOT recommended to apply.
- Applicants must be NON-CHINESE citizens with a valid ordinary passport, above the age of 18, and under the age of 45.
When Can I Go?
- Fall: Late-August to Early-January
- Winter/ Spring: Mid-February to Late-June
Course Information:
- Course Guide
- Courses are NOT available in these faculties/programs
- Health Science Center
- School of Software and Microelectronics
- Faculty with special pre-requisites
- Tailor-made programs
- Double-degree courses
- Shenzhen Graduate School (case-by-case discussion is needed)
- English-taught graduate courses of special Master programs (MBA, Master in International Relations, Master in Public Policy, LLM in Chinese Law, Yenching Academy, etc.)
- Chinese-taught Master-level courses are only available with the faculty’s permit.
- The compulsory workload for one semester (16 weeks): **** Subject to Change****
- For students mainly taking Chinese language training courses: minimal 18 class hours/week( 2-5 courses).
- For students giving up Chinese language learning and only taking undergraduate/graduate courses: 6-20 credits (2-10 courses) in total, normally: 1 credit = 1 class hour of attendance, 1-course demands 2, 3, or 4 class hours per week, in total 32, 48, or 64 hours per semester.
Language of Instruction:
- English
- Chinese
Cost of Living:
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