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Nanchang University

Nanchang University was founded in 1921. It is a private research university in Nanchang, Jiangxi, China. 

University History

In 1921 Nanchang University was founded as Jiangxi Public Medical School. In 1937, National Chung-Cheng Medical College was established, National Chung-Cheng University was established in 1940, 1958 Jiangxi University was established and Jiangxi Polytechnic College was established in 1958. In 1993, Jiangxi University and Jiangxi Polytechnic University were merged and renamed Nanchang University (NCU). In 2005, Jiangxi Medical College was merged into NCU as "Faculty of Medicine" but was known by the name "Jiangxi Medical College".

University Programs, Courses, and Schools

Nanchang University offers 22 schools on 4 campuses. The campus offers wide learning opportunities and challenges to students. The 22 schools of Nanchang University are-

  • School of Humanities
  • School of Journalism and Communication
  • School of Foreign Language
  • School of Art and Design
  • School of Law
  • School of Public Administration
  • School of Economics and Management
  • School of Tourism
  • School of Management
  • School of Physical Education
  • School of Science
  • School of Chemistry
  • School of Life Science
  • School of Food Science
  • School of Materials Science and Engineering
  • School of Resources and Environment
  • School of Mechanical and Electrical Engineering
  • School of Architecture and Civil Engineering
  • School of Information Engineering
  • School of Software
  • School of Medicine
  • International Education College

University Achievements/ USP

Nanchang University is ranked #771 in Best Global universities by U.S. News & World Report. It is ranked #300- 400 by the Shanghai ranking. Nanchang University is known for its teachings and a wide variety of courses. The university is well known for its disciplinary system and also for the coordinated development of art, science, medicine, and engineering.

University Notable Alumni

Nanchang University’s alumni have expert alumni from different backgrounds who are there to serve based on their common passion and responsibility towards the university. The university has an extensive alumni network. Some of the alumni members are-

  • Guan Yi
  • Li Guohua
  • Wan Shaofen
  • Haiyan Wang
  • Wu Xiaojun
  • Zeng Qinghong 
  • Zheng Quanshui
  • Zhong Denghua

University infrastructure & services

Campus

Nanchang University is located in Nanchang, the City of Heroes, China. The university has 4 campuses- Qian-Hu main campus, Qian-Hu campus, Dong-Hu campus, and Poyang-Hu campus. The main campus Qian-Hu is spread across more than 228 hectares of land. The university consists of various laboratories and research centers- State Key Laboratory,  National Engineering Technology Research Center, National-Local Joint Engineering Research Centers,  National Demonstration International Science and Technology Cooperation Base, China-Canada Joint Laboratory of Food Science and Technology (Nanchang), Innovation Centers National Intellectual Property Right Information Service Center,  National Ideological and Political Workforce Training Center,  National Genetic Testing Application Demonstrative Center,  key laboratories of Ministry of Education,  engineering research centers, national science, and technology zone, state-level virtual simulation experimental teaching centers, national experimental teaching demonstrative centers, and state-level engineering practical education centers.

Libraries-

The library at Nanchang University is an important part of the educational experience and an invaluable resource for students, faculty, staff, and alumni, but also for the broad community. The library offers a wide range of books and other materials and services to support academic studies and enhance research work at Nanchang University. The libraries on campus have a vast collection of books, e-journals, e-books, etc. University libraries are focused to provide high-quality library resources, programs, and services to the students. The libraries provide flexible and well-equipped surroundings for everyone's research and learning needs. The library supports the student learning experience, creation, and administration of knowledge, and also contributes to advancements in teaching and research programs                                                 

Housing services-

On-campus: Nanchang University Housing and Residence Life offers halls where students from all over the country and the world live, learn and grow together. The Nanchang University’s residences in the form of apartments offer support and convenience, as well as opportunities for personal growth, cultural exploration, and interaction with all facilities and staff. The University’s housing is perfect for comfortable housing. Students can select a room of their choice based on costs, facilities, and availability. Through University’s affinity housing students can live in groups of like-minded students who share the same love for sports, literature, film, and course. The various services offered in University’s residence halls are- 

  • Fully furnished rooms
  • Large lounges with kitchens
  • All-inclusive utilities
  • Free Wi-Fi and cable TV
  • Free laundry facilities
  • Residence Life staff support
  • Programming created around a residential curriculum

Off-campus- Nanchang University assists students in finding off-campus housing near University’s campus. They provide convenient housing to students, faculty, and staff nearby the university. The rental accommodation near the university includes Apartments, Suites, and sharing rooms.

Medical services-

Nanchang University provides medical services in each of its health centers to students. The Health Services encourage students to live a healthy lifestyle in order to achieve their personal, academic, and career goals. They also maintain an emergency response team that responds immediately to any accidents or injuries involving any person on campus. Primary and urgent healthcare, health clearances, routine women’s healthcare, emergency response, and wellness education are all part of the services provided. The staff consists of certified physicians and nurses who are dedicated to their work and provide high-quality medical care to students.

Student’s clubs-

Nanchang University offers a wide variety of students clubs and organizations which provide a wide range of opportunities for students to engross themselves. The university offers everything students need to stay active on campus. Some of the clubs are-

  • Art Club
  • Poetry Club
  • Dance Club
  • Instrumental Club

There are many other options also available to engross yourself on campus.

University location

Qingshanhu District, Nanchang, China, 330047

Top Landmarks-

  • Tengwang Pavilion
  • Autumn Water Square
  • Nanchang Uprising Memorial Museum
  • Meiling National Scenic Area
  • Nanchang Bayi Square
  •  Bada Shanren Memorial Hall
  • Youmin Temple
  • Star of Nanchang

International student’s info

Courses Offered-

Nanchang University offers Undergraduate programs, Postgraduate programs, and Doctoral programs. Some of the courses are-

  • Chinese Language 
  • Literature
  • Journalism
  • Radio & Television
  • Advertising
  •  Arts of Broadcasting and Anchoring
  • English
  • Japanese
  • German
  • French
  • Spanish
  • Russian
  • Biological Science
  •  Ecology
  • Aquaculture Science
  • Food Science and Engineering
  • Biological Engineering

Student Support-

 The International Students Admission Office at Nanchang University provides international educational exchange via its services. It serves as the primary administrative, programming, and advising office for the international community. The office provides various services like-

  • immigration assistance and support to international students and exchange visitors through advising, programs, workshops, and events.
  • serve as a guide for academic and administrative units in the collaboration, hiring, and sponsorship of international students and exchange visitors.
  • provides ongoing orientation and support services in a welcoming environment designed to help students in cultural adjustment.

Visa and Immigration Support-

  1.  Accept a place at your university: You might need to pay a deposit to secure your place before receiving a formal admissions letter.
  2. Receive your JW201 or JW202 form: After your acceptance, your university will send you a JW201 or JW202 form, also known as the foreign student visa application form. The JW201 is for students who’ve gained a scholarship, whereas the JW202 is for self-funded students.
  3. Complete the JW201 or JW202 form: Ensure you’ve filled in every section on the form and have signed it.
  4. Gather documentation: You’ll need to submit a range of supporting documents-
  • A valid passport with an expiry date at least six months away from the date of application
  • A formal acceptance letter on headed paper with a university seal
  • A completed JW201 or JW202 form
  • A passport-style color photograph that captures the whole of your face
  • Receipt of payment for your visa application
  • Details of your flight numbers, dates, and times, including your return ticket
  • Details of your accommodation arrangements
  • Evidence of your physical examination test (if required)
  1. Submit your application: Citizens of the UK, EU, Canada, and Australia can submit their applications through the Chinese Visa Application Service Center (CVASC). If your country doesn’t have a CVASC, you can apply through your nearest Chinese embassy or consulate.
  2. Receive the result: The turnaround for applications is usually less than a week, so you won’t have long to wait.
  3. Register with the exit and entry administration bureau: Within 30 days of arriving, you must apply for a temporary residence permit. This effectively replaces your student visa and allows you to remain in the country for the duration of your studies.

International Student Contact-

Office- School of International Exchange, Qianhu Campus, Nanchang University, No. 999 Xuefu Avenue, Honggutan New District, Nanchang City, Jiangxi Province, China

Phone: +86 791 83968702

E-mail- [email protected]

Student life

Student society-

Nanchang University’s student organizations or clubs are one of the best ideas to get involved on campus. Organizations are assembled under an arrangement of causes, identities, and interests. Student organizations at Nanchang University put on some of the most highly anticipated campus events and offer a wide range of opportunities for involvement and leadership every year. Nanchang University offers a wide variety of student organizations, so there is something for each student. 

Sports and Fitness-

Nanchang University provides activities that promote healthy lifestyles and fitness for a huge population of students, faculty, and staff. The university provides various sports activities and fitness rooms to keep students fit and healthy. The university offers a wellness center, club sports, fitness rooms, aerobics rooms, etc.

Health & Wellbeing-

Health and Wellness at Nanchang University are to highlight the active process of change and growth that involves building resilience, persistence, and positivity in the phase of provocations. It is the initiative dedicated to helping students incorporate in an overall well-being experience across campus. They allow students to actively indulge in well-being activities that provide support to a holistic lifestyle. Through this initiative, students will learn and understand resources and they will also learn how to help others in need. 

Residential Life-

On-campus housing at Nanchang University is available. The university can accommodate a large number of students. University also assists students in finding nearby accommodations hassle-free.

Food & drink-

Nanchang University provides a dining hall in campus.  Dining is open to students, faculty, and staff. The dining plan offers different dining options which include special dietary menus such as vegetarian and low-fat food. The plans are designed to fit the busy schedule of students, the plan assists all dietary preferences by providing a wide range of dining options and healthy food options. There are a number of cafes and restaurants available nearby on campus which provide a huge variety to students.

Short-term getaways, weekend getaways

There are many short-term getaways near Nanchang University to have fun and to spend holidays and weekends. Some of the places are-

  • Tengwang Pavilion
  • Autumn Water Square
  • Nanchang Uprising Memorial Museum
  • Meiling National Scenic Area
  • Nanchang Bayi Square
  •  Bada Shanren Memorial Hall
  • Youmin Temple
  • Star of Nanchang

There are many other options also available to have fun and enjoy on weekends.

Part-time jobs

The Career Center at Nanchang University provides employment opportunities to students who want to earn money while studying to pay their expenses. The Office of Student Employment helps students find part-time work that not only builds their bank account, it is also on or near campus, and gives them a relevant and meaningful career experience that enhances their resume.

Student Safety

Crime Around the area-

Nanchang University keeps safety a priority. The University's Police Department provides 24/7 assistance to deter crime and to increase personal safety and building security. A security desk is located in the lobby of each residence hall, which assists 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, to ensure the safety and identification of those entering and leaving the campus buildings. Students can call an officer to escort them anywhere on campus 24/7. The University is committed to providing a safe, secure living and learning environment for all students, faculty, and staff.    

Famous courses

The famous courses at Nanchang University are-

  • Biochemistry 
  • Biology
  • Chemistry
  • Communication
  • Chinese
  • German
  • French
  • Journalism
  • Literature

Campus Recruitment

Process-

The Placement Office at Nanchang University has an award-winning placement team that is dedicated to supporting students throughout their placement search. The university hosts recruitment events to provide jobs to students. Students are also allowed to do part-time jobs on campus while studying.

Famous companies that recruit directly from Nanchang University –

  • Huawei
  • EF Education First
  • Tencent
  • QSI
  • Bytedance
  • CGTN
  • McCann

Application Requirements

  • Create a new account
  • Completed Application Form
  • Submit required support documents
  • Academic Records
  • Pay the application fee 
  • Statement of Purpose
  • Recommendations
  • Standardized Test Scores

Nanchang University Application Requirements

2.5
GPA
27
IB
60
Percentage

Nanchang University Cost of studies

Fees

Bachelors: CNY 19,800

Masters: CNY 23,800

Fees vary for each program. Please visit the program page for specific fees.

Nanchang University Deadlines

Deadlines may vary for each program. Please visit the program page for specific requirements

Nanchang University Rankings

Global

1659
US News
401 -500
Shanghai
675
GTU Rank

Regional

China
77
US News
139
Shanghai

Regional

Asia
596
US News
351 -400
QS

Regional

BRICS
301 -350
QS
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No.999, Xuefu Avenue, Honggutan New District,China