Henan University
Kaifeng · Comprehensive
Top tier — Priority coverage — programs, tuition and English-taught options actively maintained; a full international admission profile is shown where available.
Kaifeng
Smaller city Est. budget CNY 1,600–3,200 (USD 220–450) / month incl. dorm or shared flatCapital of the Northern Song a millennium ago and a byword for Chinese antiquity, Kaifeng is today a compact heritage city hosting Henan University — one of China's oldest campuses — with city walls, lakes and night markets at very low cost, half an hour from Zhengzhou.
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Academic strengths
China’s official discipline evaluation (MOE Degree Centre, 4th round, 2017): A+ ≈ top 2%, A ≈ top 2–5%. Methodology
| Double First-Class discipline | Evaluation |
|---|---|
| Biology | B |
All evaluated disciplines (30)
- Education B+
- Chinese Language & Literature B+
- Geography B+
- Marxist Theory B
- Foreign Languages & Literatures B
- Biology B
- Applied Economics B-
- Law B-
- Physical Education B-
- Journalism B-
- Chinese History B-
- Chemistry B-
- Business Administration B-
- Music & Dance B-
- Philosophy C+
- Theoretical Economics C+
- Archaeology C+
- Mathematics C+
- Physics C+
- Statistics C+
- Psychology C
- World History C
- Ecology C
- Theater, Film & Television C
- Computer Science C-
- Chemical Engineering C-
- Clinical Medicine C-
- Public Administration C-
- Art Theory C-
- Fine Arts C-
What its badges mean
China’s elite university initiative (147 universities designated in the 2022 MOE list)
Data sources: university international-admission pages (linked above), MOE Double First-Class list (2022), MOE Degree Centre discipline evaluation (2017). Figures marked as typical ranges are editorial estimates, dated — per-source verification in progress — full data notes.