Nanjing Normal University
Nanjing · Normal (teacher-training)
Top tier — Priority coverage — programs, tuition and English-taught options actively maintained; a full international admission profile is shown where available.
Nanjing
Major city Metro Est. budget CNY 2,500–4,800 (USD 350–670) / month incl. dorm or shared flatA former national capital on the Yangtze, Nanjing layers city walls, mausoleums and memorial sites under plane-tree avenues — while running one of China's strongest university clusters: Nanjing University, Southeast University and a dozen more. It delivers Shanghai-tier education at lower cost, one hour up the rail line, with a slower, greener city rhythm.
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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 |
|---|---|
| Marxist Theory | A |
| Education | A |
| Chinese Language & Literature | A- |
| Geography | A- |
All evaluated disciplines (25)
- Marxist Theory A
- Education A
- Chinese Language & Literature A-
- Foreign Languages & Literatures A-
- Geography A-
- Fine Arts A-
- Law B+
- Psychology B+
- Journalism B+
- Mathematics B+
- Biology B+
- Philosophy B
- Physical Education B
- Chemistry B
- Music & Dance B
- Applied Economics B-
- Political Science B-
- Chinese History B-
- Physics B-
- Statistics B-
- Theater, Film & Television B-
- Design B-
- Ecology C+
- Sociology C
- Archaeology C
What its badges mean
China’s elite university initiative (147 universities designated in the 2022 MOE list)
112 universities chosen in the 1990s for key national investment
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.