Nanjing University
China

148th US-News World Ranking

Nanjing University is a major public university which was established in 1902 in Nanjing, China. The university is a member of the elite C9 League of Chinese universities. The university is perennially ranked as one of the best research universities in China and is ranked among the top universities worldwide in major global university rankings. The University has three campuses: Gulou Campus, Xianlin Campus, and Pukou campus. Gulou and Xianlin are two main campuses.

Nanjing University comprises different faculties such as faculties of literature, history, art, gymnastics, biology, psychology, business management, and many more. The university consists of around 30 institutes and research centres, more than 10 laboratories, and more than 20 schools and departments. The University collaborates with Singapore University of Social Sciences to provide the students Ph.D. in Chinese Language and Literature. Nanjing University established the first department of Western literature among Chinese universities.

Nanjing University has more than 26,700 students which include 13,900 Undergraduate students and 12,800 Graduate students. The number of faculties is more than 2,000. Nanjing University welcomes students from all over the world. The student to faculty ratio is 13.

Nanjing University has three sports centers located on Gulou and Xianlin Campuses, which meet the needs for physical education, extra-curricular physical training, sports team training and large-scale sports events. The University currently has four high-level sports teams, International students with fine physical constitution and high skills level can join the team training, and attend the dragon boat race on behalf of Nanjing University. The university also provides scholarships to the students on the basis of their academic excellence. Nanjing University is the oldest institution of higher learning located in Nanjing, Chin

Notable Alumni: Wang Yifang (physicist), Zeng Liansong (designer of the Flag of China), Yuan-Cheng Fung (Scientist)