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South China Normal University

Province : GuangdongShantou                               University Ranking : 735

About University

South China Normal University

South China Normal University (华南师范大学) was founded in 1933, its predecessor was the Teachers College of Xianqin University in Guangdong Province. In 1996, it entered the ranks of the national “211 Project” key construction universities. In 2015, it became a joint construction of universities by the Guangdong Provincial People’s Government and the Ministry of Education. Ranks. The school currently has three campuses in Guangzhou Shipai, Guangzhou University Town and Foshan Nanhai, covering an area of   3025 acres, a school building area of 1.34 million square meters, and 3.74 million books.

Over the past 70 years, the school has changed its name and moved several times. Although it has gone through vicissitudes, it has been a generation of generations of Chinese teachers. It has inherited the fine tradition of “study advanced academics and cultivate professional talents in society” at the Teachers College of Xingqin University Biography of Southern University’s revolutionary spirit of “loyalty, unity, honesty, industriousness, courage, and seeking truth from facts”, and the implementation of the school motto of “hard work, rigorous scholarship, pragmatic innovation, and being a teacher”. And development. 

South China Normal University (华南师范大学) is a university jointly established by the Guangdong Provincial People’s Government and the Ministry of Education. It has been selected as a national ” double first-class ” world-class academic construction university, the first batch of national 211 project key construction universities, and was selected as the national 111 plan, excellent teacher training plan, and high level in Guangdong province. The university is an overall construction university, a key university in Guangdong Province, and a Chinese government scholarship for receiving foreign students from China. It is one of the first batch of 100 universities in China to join CERNET and INTERNET.

School physics is included in the national “World-Class Discipline” construction goals. There are 4 national key disciplines in educational technology, development, and educational psychology, optics, sports humanities and sociology (key cultivation), and 9 national “211 Project” key construction Disciplines, 23 key disciplines of Guangdong Province (including 6 key disciplines for peak climbing, 14 key disciplines with advantages and 3 key disciplines with characteristics, a total of 19 first-level key disciplines and 4 second-level key disciplines). In the fourth round of discipline assessment by the Ministry of Education, 4 disciplines of psychology, physical education, pedagogy, and Marxist theory entered the category A discipline, of which psychology was evaluated as A + discipline; chemistry, plant and zoology, engineering, mathematics and Five disciplines of materials science entered the top 1% of ESI worldwide. The school has 87 undergraduate majors, 33 first-level disciplines authorized for master’s degree, more than 200 master’s degree authorization points, 18 master’s degree authorization points, 19 doctoral degree authorized first-level subjects, more than 100 doctor degree authorization points, 1 There are 17 doctoral degree authorization sites and 17 post-doctoral mobile stations. Discipline layout covers 12 categories of philosophy, economics, law, education, literature, history, science, engineering, agriculture, medicine, management, art.

South China Normal University (华南师范大学) has been enrolling students nationwide since the beginning of the founding of the People’s Republic of China. The enrollment scope now covers 34 provinces, autonomous regions, municipalities and special administrative regions across the country. The school currently has 24,835 full-time undergraduates, 8,212 masters, 909 doctors, 131 post doctors, and 1,181 international students. It has formed a complete talent training system of bachelor-master-doctor-postdoctoral.

The school actively and extensively develops foreign exchanges. It has established cooperative relations with more than 160 colleges and universities and scientific research institutions outside the country. It has introduced intelligence and high-quality educational resources, talent training, academic research, cooperative education, hosting international conferences, publishing academic achievements, teaching Chinese as a foreign language, etc. Substantial cooperation has been carried out. Among them, the “Joint Laboratory of International Cooperation in Optical Information” jointly established with the Eindhoven University of Technology in the Netherlands, the University of Twente in the Netherlands, and the University of Lund in Sweden marks a new stage of the school’s internationalization of science and technology. 

At present, South China Normal University(华南师范大学) is insisting on improving quality as the core, insisting on the cultivation of talents as the central work of the school, based on the promotion of teacher education reform and innovation, based on serving the new economic and social development of Guangdong, and vigorously implementing discipline improvement, talent strengthening, management innovation, and open development Four strategies, comprehensively promote reform and development in various fields, condense advantages, highlight characteristics, enhance strength, and strive to become a high-level teaching and research university with distinctive characteristics.

University's Program Types

Non-degree

Bachelors-Program

Masters-Program

Doctoral-Program

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ),

What is the world ranking of this University?

The Country rank of this University is 106 and the world rank is 982.

Does Chinese universities provide programs in English?

YES, Chinese Universities provide programs in English. International Students can pursue their degrees in English taught in Chinese Universities.

Do I need to take an IELTS or TOEFL exam before applying in this University?

No, Students don’t need IELTS or TOEFL certification for getting admitted to this University but for applying Chinese Government Scholarship (CSC) sometimes students are asked for the IELTS certificate.

What Documents do I need to apply for this University?

The primary documents for applying to this University are Notary stamped scanned copies of the last Academic degree certificate and testimonial, Passport, Police Clearance Certificate and Medical Certificate.

When my offer letter come after applying this University?

Usually, It takes 4 to 8 weeks for an offer letter to come from any Chinese Universities after applying.

University's other Information

Notice

Admission is going on for March/September Intake. Interested students are invited to apply. Both semesters are open for Diploma, Bachelor, Post-Graduates, and the Doctoral program.

To get admission information or any kind of queries, please contact:

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Status

Scholarships 30%
Result Status 80%
Foreign Students 45%
Positive Reviews 80%
University Ranking 85%

All Programs

Non- Degree:

Program Degree Duration Tuition Fees(CNY) Teaching Medium
Chinese Language Non- Degree 1 year 16300 RMB per year Chinese
Chinese for Business Non- Degree 1 Year 16300 RMB per year Chinese

Bachelor Program:

Program Degree Duration Tuition Fees(CNY) Teaching Medium
Translation and Interpreting Bachelor 4 years 19000 RMB per year  English
Business English Bachelor 4 years 19000 RMB per year  English
International Economy and Trade Bachelor 4 years 19000 RMB per year  English
English Pedagogy and Education Bachelor 4 years 19000 RMB per year  English
Economics Bachelor 4 years 17000 RMB per year  Chinese
International Economy and Trade Bachelor 4 years 17000 RMB per year  Chinese
Law Bachelor 4 years 17000 RMB per year  Chinese
Politics and Administration Bachelor 4 years 17000 RMB per year  Chinese
Biological Science Bachelor 4 years 17000 RMB per year  Chinese
Biotechnology Bachelor 4 years 17000 RMB per year  Chinese
Applied Psychology Bachelor 4 years 17000 RMB per year  Chinese
Accounting Bachelor 4 years 17000 RMB per year  Chinese
Electronic Commerce Bachelor 4 years 17000 RMB per year  Chinese
Human Resources Management Bachelor 4 years 17000 RMB per year  Chinese
Tourism Management Bachelor 4 years 17000 RMB per year  Chinese
Public Administration Bachelor 4 years 17000 RMB per year  Chinese
Psychology Bachelor 4 years 17000 RMB per year  Chinese
Statistics Bachelor 4 years 17000 RMB per year  Chinese
Industrial design Bachelor 4 years 17000 RMB per year  Chinese
Communications Bachelor 4 years 17000 RMB per year  Chinese
Computer Science and Technology Bachelor 4 years 17000 RMB per year  Chinese
Information Engineering Bachelor 4 years 17000 RMB per year  Chinese
Network Engineering Bachelor 4 years 17000 RMB per year  Chinese
software Engineering Bachelor 4 years 17000 RMB per year  Chinese
Bioengineering Bachelor 4 years 17000 RMB per year  Chinese
Information Management and Information System Bachelor 4 years 17000 RMB per year  Chinese
Geographical Information System Bachelor 4 years 17000 RMB per year  Chinese
Geographical Science Bachelor 4 years 17000 RMB per year  Chinese
Natural Resources Environment & Urban and Rural Society Management Bachelor 4 years 17000 RMB per year  Chinese
Electronic Information Science and Technology Bachelor 4 years 17000 RMB per year  Chinese
Optical Information Science and Technology Bachelor 4 years 17000 RMB per year  Chinese
Material Chemistry Bachelor 4 years 17000 RMB per year  Chinese
Environmental Science Bachelor 4 years 17000 RMB per year  Chinese
Ideological and Political Education Bachelor 4 years 17000 RMB per year  Chinese
Educational Technology Bachelor 4 years 17000 RMB per year  Chinese
Pre-school Education Bachelor 4 years 17000 RMB per year  Chinese
Science Education Bachelor 4 years 17000 RMB per year  Chinese
Pedagogy Bachelor 4 years 17000 RMB per year  Chinese
Chinese Language Bachelor 4 years 16600 RMB per year  Chinese
Chinese Language and Culture Bachelor 4 years 17000 RMB per year  Chinese
Japanese Bachelor 4 years 17000 RMB per year  Chinese
Russian Bachelor 4 years 17000 RMB per year  Chinese
Editing and Publication Bachelor 4 years 17000 RMB per year  Chinese
Artistic Design Bachelor 4 years 17000 RMB per year  Chinese
Dancing Bachelor 4 years 17000 RMB per year  Chinese
Music Performance Bachelor 4 years 17000 RMB per year  Chinese
Musicology Bachelor 4 years 17000 RMB per year  Chinese
Photography Bachelor 4 years 17000 RMB per year  Chinese
History Bachelor 4 years 17000 RMB per year  Chinese
Information and Computational Science Bachelor 4 years 17000 RMB per year  Chinese
Mathematics and Applied Mathematics Bachelor 4 years 17000 RMB per year  Chinese
Physics Bachelor 4 years 17000 RMB per year  Chinese
Chemistry Bachelor 4 years 17000 RMB per year  Chinese

Master’s Program:

Program Degree Duration Tuition Fees(CNY) Teaching Medium
Psychology Master 3 Years 19000 RMB per year Enlish

Fees Details

Expenses in South China Normal University

  1. Tuition fee: 
  • Non- Degree:  3000 RMB- 16300 RMB per year
  • Bachelor Degree: 16600 RMB- 22000 RMB per Year
  • Master’s Degree: 19000 RMB- 23000 RMB per Year
  • Doctoral Degree:  25000 per Year
  1. Accommodation Fee: 
  • Double Room:1050 RMB per month
  • Single Room: 2000 RMB per month
  1. Food cost: 200 USD per Month
  2. Application Fee: 420 RMB 
  3. Service fee: USD 100
  4. Living expanse: 2,100  RMB to 2,700 RMB per month
  5. Medical checkup: 500 RMB
  6. Insurance fee: 600 Yuan/year

After you are admitted, we will inform you via email for your confirmation of acceptance. Afterward, we will issue the admission letter, JW201/202 Form for visa application. If you wish to live on campus, please complete the Housing Application form.

Prepare Your Departure:

Before your departure, be sure to take the following materials:

(1) The Admission Letter

(2) Passport (valid for at least 6 months).

(3) JW201/202 Form

(4) Official Foreigner Physical Examination Form and your blood test report.

Be aware that the orientation is mandatory for freshman students.

Admission Procedure

Applying for any course at South China Normal University is very easy. Following some easy steps, you can easily apply for your desired course. You can complete your application online by following some simple steps. 

Here is the detailed information about the required admission documents. International applicants are highly recommended to provide the following documents.

1. Passport & Passport Size Photo (Scan Copy)

Passport

First of all, you must have a passport. As we know passport is a very essential document and without this, we can not leave our country. So if you don’t have it yet, we advise you to make it from your home country as soon as possible. Moreover, if you already have your passport, then make sure that it is not expired. If your passport already expired then you need to renew it. Please note, your passport must have to be ready before your visa processing. See a sample of passport.

Passport Size Photo

The general size of the passport size photo is (50mm x 40mm). For applying in china universities, your passport size photo has to be clear and the background must be plain, white or off-white in colour. The height of the head is between 28mm – 33mm and head width 21mm–24mm. Advice to submit a colour photo which is taken 6 months before. Use a clear picture of your face. Do not use any filters and take off your eyeglasses for passport size photos, selfies or pictures with someone do not use as a passport size photo. Here is a sample of a Passport Size Photo.

2. Academic Transcript and Certificate (must be notarized copy)

Submit your immediate academic transcripts & certificate for applying. For example, if you are applying for bachelor submit your school transcripts and certificates. For Master’s Degree provide your undergraduate transcripts and certificates. When you are applying for Ph.D, you have to provide your both (undergraduate and graduate) transcripts and certificates. Transcript And Certificate are important, it help universities to decide if you have the necessary background and skills for the major. All Transcripts and Certificates must have to be notarized. You can notarize your document from an advocate who is authorized by the government.

Note: All the applicant’s transcripts and certificates must be notarized and language should be in Chinese or English version.

3. CV/Resume

You must prepare a CV or resume for applying in abroad country. CV acts as your business profile, though universities are not interested in detailed descriptions of your jobs or experience, but you have to add this. You should focus on your published academic papers, describe academic group works or extracurricular activities, relevant think-thanks, etc. Add your academic qualifications with results, personal details, personal achievement these are must for a perfect CV. Here is a sample of the CV/resume.

4. Physical Examination

Aspiring overseas students are required to take a medical examination to ensure that you are in a good physical condition. The medical examination must include all the items which are listed in the Foreigner Physical Examination Form. The medical examination result will be declared as invalid without the signature of the attending doctor and hospital stamp or seal. You must bring the original medical documents when you come to arrive in China. The Medical certificate will be carried out on behalf of The Ministry of Public Health and the Ministry of Public Security. Here get a sample of physical examination.

5. Police Clearance

The police clearance certificate is known as “No Criminal Record Certificate” and also known as a good citizen certificate. Police clearance is very important for going to abroad because a foreign country does not allow any criminal records. Police Clearance Certificate is an official document approved by the police or government agencies to prove that you have no criminal offense like arrest, conviction. Additionally, a police clearance certificate is valid for the next 6 months, After 6 months of issue, it will be declared as invalid. See the sample of the Police Clearance Certificate.

6. Bank Statement

A bank statement is mandatory when we go foreign for different purposes like a visitor, a business or immigrants. These rules are not changeable for study. So, students also have to show a bank statement. China has no strict rules that only your parents have to be your sponsor. Anyone can be your sponsor. See the sample of a bank statement.

7. English Proficiency Certificate

For studying in China you must have to submit your English proficient certificate to prove your English skills. It is not mandatory that you must have IELTS, you can take English Proficiency Certificate from your school or university. Additionally, If you have done IELTS or TOFEL you can submit it. See the sample of English proficient certificate.

8. HSK certificate of proficiency in Chinese (if you have)

If you want to study in Chinese taught and want to get CSC scholarship then you must have to submit HSK certificate of proficiency in Chinese. HSK is not mandatory for English taught, but if you have it will be beneficial for you. HSK supervised by the HSK Center of Beijing Language and Culture University to judge the Chinese language skill of non-native speakers. See the sample of HSK certificate of proficiency in Chinese.

9. 2 Recommendation Letter (Ms/Ph.D.)

Students of masters & Ph.D. have to submit two recommendation letters. A recommendation letter is usually written by a supervisor, colleague, and teacher. Two recommendation letters have to be written by two-person. Make sure that the writer knows you very well and you have completed any course with them or work with them.  In the letter mention about your academic and personal traits and emphasize the strengths that are relevant to the major or university where you are applying. Have to maintain a positive and enthusiastic tone about you and include professor’s phone numbers and email addresses. Here is the sample of the Recommendation Letter.

10. Study Plan/ Research Proposal (Ms/PhD)

If you want to apply for MS/Ph.D you must need a study plan or research proposal in Chinese or English (no less than 800 words). A study plan describes in detail what you are going to do with the scholarship. Explain your main educational goal, and how you want to achieve this. And keep in mind that it is very important, that helps in an excellent organization as well as creating a sense of liability in your learning process. This document is needed only for Ms or Ph.D applicants, so please make sure that your study plan or research proposal states that information as specific as possible. See the sample of Study Plan.

11. Study Gap Certificates

Study gap certificate is an affidavit that is used to show a gap in education or further study. Gap certificate provides your statement on the non-judicial stamp paper stating the reason for taking the gap and claim that you did not take admission to any other college, university or courses during the gap year. You can get this stamp paper from any notary, sub-registry office or court and contact with an advocate they will prepare your gap certificate.

12. Application Form

Fills this form in Chinese or English language. It is essential to fill all the information that should be very authentic. Click here to get the Application Form sample.

Please send us all these documents through our E-Mail: yc_chinaeducation@163.com.

Dear applicants, If you have more queries please don’t hesitate to knock our consultants. Here is our  Consultant’s contact number : / 18852867225. 

Scholarship Information

South China Normal University as setting up a series of scholarship schemes to sponsor international students and scholars to undertake studies and research.  

Application Requirements

  1. Applicants should have to be non-Chinese or foreigners, hold a valid foreign passport and meet the appropriate requirements of studying abroad in China. 
  2. Applicants should be  friendly to China and be in good health
  3. Applicants should have received an undergraduate program or long term language must have a senior high school diploma and are under the age of 30.
  4. Applicants should have excellent academic performance and have a good command of English
  5. Law-abiding, diligent and studious, good grades and good conduct.

Application Materials   

  1. Application Form.
  2. Scan copy of notarized highest diploma and transcripts.
  3. San copy of Study Plan or Research Proposal (800 words or above).
  4. Two Recommendation Letters (written in Chinese or English) signed by a professor or an associate professor who knows you.
  5. Scan copy of Foreigner Physical Examination Form or Blood Examination Report or notarized photocopy.
  6. Student under 18 should have to submit relevant legal documents from their guardians.

The final information is subject to the University If there is any inconsistency!

Why choose us?

Founded in 1933, South China Normal University (华南师范大学) is a national key construction university of the “211 Project” with a full range of disciplines and a provincial key university in Guangdong Province. The school currently has three campuses in Guangzhou Shipai, Guangzhou University Town and Nanhai, covering a total area of   3,059 acres and a school building area of 1.26 million square meters. The campus environment is beautiful, the scenery is pleasant, the cultural landscape is full, and the cultural atmosphere is strong, which provides a good learning, working and living environment for the teachers and students.

The school’s teaching team is well-structured and has a relatively high level. It has a group of experts and scholars with certain influences at home and abroad. At present, there are 2386 full-time teachers, including 1,522 with senior professional titles or above, 1,227 tutors for Boshuo students, and 2,287 for master’s degrees. There are currently 16 academicians (including dual-employment and foreign nationals), 22 Yangtze River scholars, 23 national outstanding young science fund recipients, 3 Yangtze River scholars, and innovation team development plan innovation teams, 2 national teaching teachers, 2 national teaching 3 teams, 14 national-level candidates for the Ten Million Talent Project, 30 candidates for the New Century Excellent Talents Support Program of the Ministry of Education, 7 candidates for the 10,000-year plan,

The school has a number of powerful scientific research platforms. There are high-energy and high-security power lithium-ion battery electrolytes and separator materials and preparation technologies. National and local joint engineering research center, national-level green optoelectronics international joint research center, laser life sciences key laboratory of Ministry of Education, key laboratory of environmental theory chemistry Ministry of Education.

South China Normal University (华南师范大学) gives full play to the advantages of being at the forefront of reform and opening up and is close to Hong Kong and Macao, and strives to build a domestic first-class teacher training and training base, educational research and policy consulting think tank, and teacher lifelong learning and resource sharing platform. The school is in excellent condition. There are currently 3 multi-functional information libraries with a construction area of   88,000 square meters and a collection of more than 3.32 million volumes. The school’s computer network construction started early, with advanced network equipment and extensive network applications. Among the normal universities in the country, South China Normal University is the second university to join China’s education and scientific research computer network. It is also the first batch of 100 national schools to join CERNET and One of the higher education institutions on the Internet. 

The school is insisting on improving quality as the core, insisting on the cultivation of talents as the central work of the school, based on the promotion of teacher education reform and innovation, based on serving the new economic and social development of Guangdong, and vigorously implementing discipline improvement, talent strengthening, management innovation, and open development Four strategies, comprehensively promote reform and development in various fields, condense advantages, highlight characteristics, enhance strength, and strive to become a high-level teaching and research university with distinctive characteristics.

The school is practicing the school motto of “hard work, rigorous scholarship, pragmatic innovation, and exemplary teaching” Together, it has shaped the school’s prosperity and development today. South China Normal University (华南师范大学) adheres to the leadership of the party, adheres to the direction of running a socialist school, is based in Guangdong, radiates Hong Kong and Macao, and faces the world. South China Normal University is dedicated to cultivating outstanding teachers, promoting regional education development, leading teacher education in the portion of southern China, and providing talent support and intelligence for national and regional economic and social development. Support and cultural services, and strive to build an innovative high-level university with outstanding teacher education advantages.