Central China Normal University – 华中师范大学

Central China Normal University, founded in 1903, is situated in Wuhan, the capital of Hubei Province.

The university is recognized as an important base for cultivating brilliant talents and is a superior training center for excellent teachers in higher learning institutions and high schools.

The campus spans over 2,000 Mu (330 acres) and is nestled on Guizi Hill, bordering South Lake, providing a serene environment for academic pursuits.

In the 2025 QS World University Rankings, CCNU is ranked 551st-600th in the world.

Undergraduate Programs

• Non-Chinese citizens with a valid passport
• High school graduation or equivalent to a Chinese high school graduate
• Efficient English language skills (received high school education in English or English as an official language)
• Age 18 to 35

Application Materials:

• Application Form
• Scan copy of Passport
• Scan copy of high school diploma or higher academic degree certificate
• Scan copy of high school transcript
• Scan copy of English Proficiency certificate

Postgraduate Programs

• Non-Chinese citizens with a valid passport
• University graduates or will graduate by July 31st
• Efficient English language skills (received undergraduate education in English or English as an official language)
• Recommended by two professors

Application Materials:

• Scan copy of English Proficiency certificate
• Application Form
• Scan copy of Passport
• Scan copy of Bachelor’s Degree or higher academic degree
• Scan copy of college transcript
• Two recommendation letters from 2 associate professors or professors

Undergraduate Programs

• Tuition Fees: 20,000 CNY to 24,000 CNY Per Year.

Postgraduate Programs

• Tuition Fees for Master Programs: 24,000 CNY to 36,000 CNY Per Year.
• Tuition Fees for Doctoral Programs: 30,000 CNY to 41,000 CNY Per Year.

CCNU offers various scholarships to support international students. Here are some of the scholarships available:

• CCNU Specific Nationality Scholarship: Full tuition for 10 students, half tuition for 20 students, and offers 2,000 CNY to 8,000 CNY to others.
• CCNU Scholarship for New Students: Covers full tuition fee or half tuition fee.
• Chinese Government Scholarship
• Confucius Institute Scholarship
• CCNU Distinguished Student Scholarship: Full tuition for 5 students, half tuition for 20 students, and offers 2,000 CNY to 8,000 CNY to others.

Central China Normal University boasts a range of facilities to support student life and learning. Notable parts of the campus include:

• Student Accommodation:
  • CICE Dorm Double Room: 750 CNY
  • Quad Room: 450 CNY
  • Single Room: 1,200 CNY
  • Triple Room: 600 CNY

• Libraries and Research Centers: Equipped with modern resources and technology
• Sports Facilities: Including gyms, swimming pools, and sports fields
• Cultural and Recreational Centers: For student engagement and activities

Wuhan, the capital of Hubei Province, is a major hub of transportation in China. The city offers a rich cultural heritage, vibrant economy, and a diverse community.

Students at CCNU can enjoy exploring Wuhan’s historical sites, modern amenities, and natural beauty.

The city is known for its friendly locals and a wide range of dining and entertainment options, making it an ideal place for students from around the world.