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About
East China Normal University (ECNU), established in 1951 in Shanghai, is one of China's most prestigious universities, renowned for its strengths in education, humanities, and social sciences. It is a comprehensive research university supported by national programs like "Project 211" and "Project 985." With two campuses in Minhang and Putuo Districts, ECNU is often called a "Garden University" due to its beautiful scenery and offers a wide array of programs across various disciplines.
UNIREAL Score
82/100A 0–100 score. For most universities it reflects research activity (publications indexed by OpenAlex); ranking, awards and student achievements are added where we have them. How is this calculated?
- Research activity
- 82
Overview
- Country
- China
- City
- Shanghai
- Established
- 1951
- Students
- 35,000
- Programs
- 83
- Tuition (yearly)
- €3,000
- Admission period
- September – January
Programs
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Frequently asked questions
Where is East China Normal University?
East China Normal University is located in Shanghai, China.
How much does it cost to study at East China Normal University?
Typical yearly tuition at East China Normal University is about €3,000. Fees vary by program and are often higher for students from outside the EU, so confirm the current amount on the university’s website.
When can I apply to East China Normal University?
Admission at East China Normal University usually runs September – January.
What can I study at East China Normal University?
East China Normal University offers about 83 programs, including Chinese Language and Literature, Psychology, Geography, Business Administration, Environmental Design.
What is the UNIREAL Score of East China Normal University?
East China Normal University has a UNIREAL Score of 82/100, calculated from: research activity.
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