There are many special features that Jinan University can be proud of :
one of the oldest universities in China and one of the “211” key national universities in China
the 1st university in China that recruits foreign students
the 1st university in China that enrolls students at both spring and autumn semesters
the 1st university that pioneered the implementation of credit system in China
the university with the largest number of overseas students
the only university that finds her alumni in both Chinese and foreign state-level leaders in China.

Though going through ups and downs with the history of the nation since its founding in 1906, Jinan University has never lost its way in the pursuit of truth and knowledge. Under the guidance of the school motto “loyalty, sincerity, integrity and respect”, in line with the aim of “modernization, internationalization and comprehensiveness”, Jinan University has been developing quickly in recent years.

The courses offered by the 20 colleges and schools cover almost all the academic disciplines. The College of Chinese Language and Culture was established especially for foreign students to study Chinese. The International School, established in 2001, offers 6 majors in English, enabling overseas students to study other academic majors besides language such as international economy and trade, accounting, pharmacy, clinical medicine,Food Science and Engineering,Administrative Management.

Currently there are 32,408 students in this university, including 22,174 full-time students, 6,890 graduates and 16,506 undergraduates. The number of overseas students,including foreign students, overseas Chinese students, students from Hong Kong, Macao and Taiwan, amounts to 12,108. Different cultures converge and blend here. JinanUniversity welcomes you as well, for we believe your coming will add more new thing

s to this old university and we believe you can also get a rewarding experience from here.