Jinan University (China)
About Jinan University (China)
Basic information and contact details for Jinan University (China)
There are many special features that Jinan University prides herself on:
One of the oldest universities in China and one of the "211" key national universities in China
The 1st university in China that recruits foreign students
The 1st university in China that enrolls students at both spring and autumn semesters
The 1st university that pioneered the implementation of credit system in China
The university with the largest number of overseas students
The only university that finds her alumni in both Chinese and foreign state-level leaders in China......
The name of the university "Jinan" comes from "The Tribute of Yu" in the Book of History, one of the Confucian Classics, which reads, "Reaching Eastward to the North and South, we shall spread the culture far and wide".
Though going through ups and downs with the history of the nation since its founding in 1906, Jinan University has never lost its way in the pursuit of truth and knowledge. Under the guidance of the school motto "loyalty, sincerity, integrity and respect", in line with the aim of "modernization, internationalization and comprehensiveness", Jinan University has been developing quickly in recent years and has turned out more than 200,000 graduates.
The University has 28 colleges and 62 departments, located in The five campuses of Jinan University locate in three cities, Guangzhou, Shenzhen and Zhuhai
Admission information
Jinan University is a comprehensive multi-discipline university offering academic programs at all levels. There are over 10,000 overseas students on campus.
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Key Student Statistics
A breakdown of student statistics at Jinan University (China)
- Student gender ratio
- 56 F : 44 M (1)
- International student percentage
- 28% (1)
- Students per staff
- 15 (1)
- Student total
- 38488 (1)
Based on data collected for the (1) World University Rankings 2026
Subjects Taught at Jinan University (China)
See below for a range of subjects taught at Jinan University (China)
Arts and Humanities
- Architecture
- Art, Performing Art and Design
- History, Philosophy and Theology
- Languages, Literature and Linguistics
Business and Economics
- Accounting and Finance
- Business and Management
- Economics and Econometrics
Computer Science
- Computer Science
Education Studies
- Education
Engineering
- Chemical Engineering
- Civil Engineering
- Electrical and Electronic Engineering
- General Engineering
- Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering
Law
- Law
Life Sciences
- Agriculture and Forestry
- Biological Sciences
- Sport Science
Medical and Health
- Medicine and Dentistry
- Other Health
Physical Sciences
- Chemistry
- Geology, Environmental, Earth and Marine Sciences
- Mathematics and Statistics
- Physics and Astronomy
Psychology
- Psychology
Social Sciences
- Communication and Media Studies
- Politics and International Studies
- Sociology