Microsoft Word - 2.Fact Sheet PKU 2024-2025.docx

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Peking University Exchange International

Fact Sheet Academic Year 2024-2025

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CONTACT

Nameofinstitution PekingUniversity,CHINA

InboundCoordinatorfor

UniversityExchange

Program

KANPing(Ms.)

ProgrammeOfficer,InternationalStudentsDivision,

OfficeofInternationalRelations

Address:Room330,NewSunStudentCenter,PekingUniversity,No.5

YiheyuanRoad,HaidianDistrict,Beijing ,China100871

Tel:+861062759922

Fax:+861062751233

Email:ex[email protected]

OutboundCoordinator

forUniversityExchange

Program

WANGShuo(Ms)

ProgrammeOfficer,DivisionforStudyAbroadProgram(EAP),

OfficeofInternationalRelations

Address: Room 101, Nan Ge, Peking University, No.5Yiheyuan Road,

HaidianDistrict,Beijing,China100871

Tel:+861062751244

Fax:+861062751240

Email:[email protected]

InternationalStudent

Division,responsiblefor

allkindsofregular

internationalstudent

serviceand

administration.

InternationalStudentsDivision(ISD),OfficeofInternational

Relations

Address:3rd Floor, New Sun Student Center, No.5 Yiheyuan Road,

HaidianDistrict,Beijing,China100871

Long‐termprograms,includingvisitingst udentprogram(Room330)

Tel:86‐10‐62751230

Fax:86‐10‐62751233

Email:[email protected]

Short‐termprograms,includingsummerschools(Room335)

Tel:86‐10‐62757362

Fax:86‐10‐62759754

Email:shortterm@pku.edu.cn

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WEBSITE

PekingUniversity http://english.pku.edu.cn/

OfficeofInternationalRelations http://www.oir.pku.edu.cn/

InternationalStudentsDivision http://www.isd.pku.edu.cn/

Allcoursesatundergraduate

level

http://www.dean.pku.edu.cn/service/web/courseSearch.p

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ACADEMICCALENDAR(belowtak esAY2023‐2024forinstance.Updatedversiontocomeout)

AY2024‐2025AutumnSemester/termone

Startdate September3,2024 Enddate January15,2025

AY2024‐2025SpringSemester/termtwo

Startdate February19,2025 Enddate June24,2025

*Calendar2023‐2024:https://www.pku.edu.cn/detail/2836.html

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APPLICATIONINFORMATION

Nominationdeadline ForexchangeinAutumnsemester:March30,2024

ForexchangeinSpringsemester:October30,2024

Nominationmethod 1) NominationLett ercontainingtheseinformationofstudents:

FullName,nationality,gender,level,exchangeperiod,email,study

program

Notes:

Level:bachelor,masterordoctorduringthetimeofexchange;

Exchangeperiod:autumnsemester,springsemesterorone

academicyear;

Studyprogram:currentstudyprogramathomeuniversity.

2) Officialpapernominationletterisalsorequired.

Onlineapplicationperiod ForexchangeinAutumnsemester:Feb.20‐April15,2024

ForexchangeinSpringsemester:Sep.20‐Nov.15,2024

Applicationprocedure Step1:Officialnominationbythehomeuniversity;

Step2:NominatedapplicantsmustcompletePKUonline

application(http://www.studyatpku.com)andsubmitthe

ORIGINALhardcopies(Englishversion)totheinternationaloffice

athomeuniversity;

Step3:Internationalofficeathomeuniversityshouldcheckand

sendthehardcopiestouswithinthedesignateddate.

Supportingdocuments Pleaserefertothe“ApplicationInformation”tobesentbyus

beforeapplicationsystemisopen.

Whenwillsuccessful

applicantsbenotified?

ForexchangeinAutumnsemester:lateMay,2024

ForexchangeinSpringsemester:earlyDecember,2024

Proofoflanguagelevel ForstudyingChinese:nolanguagelevelrequired.

ForChinese‐taughtundergraduate/graduatecourses:ChineseHSK6

(witheachitemover70points)orequivalentlevel.

English is not required at the application process. Cer tain courses

mayrequirestudentstosubmitlanguageproofortaketest.

Studentstatus 1.Atleastfinishthefirstyearofcurrentstudyprogrambeforethe

timeofexchange;

2. Remain registered at home university during the exchange

period;

3.StudentsinthegraduateyearathomeuniversityareNOT

recommendedtoapply;

4.ApplicantsmustbeNONE‐CHINESEcitizenswithavalidordinary

passport,abovetheageof18andundertheageof45.

Applicationlanguage EnglishorChinese

Languageofinstruction MainlyChineseatundergraduateandmasterlevel.

SomeEnglishcoursesareavailable.

Fordetails,pleaserefertoCOURSEINFORMATIONbelow.

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COURSEINFORMATION

Compulsoryworkloadfor

onesemester(16weeks)

1. ForstudentsmainlytakingChineselanguagetrainingcourses:

minimal18classhours/week(2‐5courses);

2. ForstudentsgivingupChineselanguagelearningandonly

takingundergraduate/graduatecourses:6‐20credits(2‐10

courses)intotal,normally:1credit=1classhourofattendance,

1coursedemands2,3or4classhoursperweek,intotal32,48,

or64hourspersemester.

Courseinformation

1.ForChineselanguagetrainingcourses,pleaserefertothe

“GeneralInformationonPKUChineseLanguageTraining

Courses”senttogetherwiththeFactSheet.

2.Forundergraduatecourses:pleasecheckat

http://www.dean.pku.edu.cn/service/web/courseSearch.php

Whenusingthewebsite,pleasenote:

(1) MostcoursesaretaughtinChinese.Thespecificlistof

English‐taughtcourseswillbeprovidedaround

middle

January/July

beforecourseregistrationstarts.

(2) Coursesmaychangeandschool/departmentreservesthe

righttoenrollastudenttocertaincourse.

Howandwhenwillcourses

bepublicized?

Check the course information of the next semester on the above

websiteinmiddleJanuary/July.

Howandwhendostudents

1. ChineselanguagetrainingcoursesatSchoolofChineseasa

SecondLanguage:courseallocation(elementary,intermediate

oradvanced)willdependontheresultofthepre‐arrivalonline

self ‐assessmentonChineselanguageproficiencyandtheface‐

to‐faceinterviewinthe

orientationweek;

2. Undergraduate/graduatecourses:selectcoursesonlineafter

registration.

3. Theschoolanddepartmentreservetherighttoregister

studentsintocertaincour sedependingonprogramsand

courseavailability.

CoursesareNO Tavailable

inthesefaculties/programs

 HealthScienceCenter

 SchoolofSoftwareandMicroelectronics

 Facultywithspecialpre‐requisites

 Tailor‐madeprograms

 Double‐degreecourses

 ShenzhenGraduate School(case‐by‐casediscussionis

needed)

 English‐taughtgraduatecoursesofspecialMaster

programs(MBA,MasterinInternationalRelations,Master

inPublicPolicy,LLMinChineseLaw,YenchingAcademy,

etc.)

 Chinese‐taughtMaster‐levelcoursesareonlyavailablewith

thefaculty’ spermit

 CoursesopenedbyPKUEducationdepartment(教务部)

Transcript/Studycertificate Wewillsendofficialtranscriptstotheinternationalofficeofhome

universityatthebeginningofnextsemester(lateSeptember/

middleMarch).

Ifastudentneedsextracopyorastudycertificate,heorshecan

consultISDinearlyJanuary/lateJune.Forextracopies,theyneed 

payaminorfee.

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ACCOMMODATION

Pleasecheckfirstwithhomeuniversitywhetherthebilateralstudentex changeagreement

coversfr eeaccommodation.Ifitdoes,yourroomwillbeautomaticallyallocatedintheGlobal

Village,sharedwithanotherinternationalstudent.Thereisnoindependentbathroominthe

dorm,butthereisbathroomoneachfloor.Anyspecialrequest smustbeaddresseddirectlyto

GlobalVillageuponcheck‐in.

ForthosewhoseaccommodationisnotcoveredbyPKU,theycaneitherapplydormitoryon

campus(ifavailable)orrentanapartmentoffcampus.

Dormitoryoncampus PKUoffersmanydormitorytypestointernationalstudents:theGlobal

Village(ZhongGuanXinYuan).Themonthlyrentisaround3300‐4500

Yuan.

OnlinedormbookingwillstartinmidJuly/midJanuaryat

http://www.studyatpku.com.Pleasepaycloseattentiontothelatest

noticeatwww.isd.pku.edu.cn

Offcampushousing Offcampushousingoffersmorechoicesinroomtypeandthemonthly

rentrangingfrom2000‐5000Yuan.Localagentsoffersmore

information,forexample,thefollowingagentsprovideEnglishservice:

https://intl.ziroom.com/

Website:http://www.isd.pku.edu.cn

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COSTS

Livingcost Rangingfrom1000‐3000YuanRMBpermonthdependingon

individuals;Studentscansurvivewitheverylittlecostoncampus

whichprovidesbasicallyeverythingincludingfood,grocery,laundry,

books,internet,etc.

Accommodation Rangingfrom2500‐5000YuanRMBpermonthdependingon

locationandroomcondition.

Universityfee Normallyexchangestudentsdonotpayanyapplication,tuitionor

administrativefeesaspertheuniversitybilateralagreement.

LocalTransportation Publictransportationisascheapas2Yuanforbus,lessthan10Yuan

forsubway.

Insurance ExchangestudentsMUSTpurchasethedesignatedmedical

insuranceplaninChinaforacostof400YuanRMBpersemester.

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MOREINFORMATION

Moreinformationwillcomealongwiththe“ApplicationInstructions”duringtheapplication

periodand“PKUInternationalStudentGuide”bookafteradmission.