The East China Normal University

Founded in Shanghai in October 1951, East China Normal University (ECNU) is one of the most prestigious universities in China and is sponsored by the national programs Project 211 and Project 985. Since China opened up to the world in 1978, ECNU has developed at a breathtaking pace into a comprehensive research university. At present, the University has 21 schools and colleges, and 5 advanced research institutes, with 58 departments offering 70 undergraduate programs in humanities, education, science, engineering, economics, management, philosophy, psychology, law, history and art. Besides that, the University also offers 26 doctoral programs of the State Primary Disciplines, 38 masters programs of the State Primary Disciplines, one professional doctoral program, 17 professional masters programs and 18 post-doctoral mobile research stations. The university has established exchange and cooperative partnerships with more than 150 internationally renowned universities and acade...