Fudan University was established in 1905 as Fudan Public School. It was the first institution of higher education to be founded by a Chinese person. In 1917, the institution was renamed Fudan University, which has been kept ever since.
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History
On September 14th the same year, or August 16th based on lunar calendar, Fudan Public School, the first higher education institution run by Chinese people, opened at the government office of Wusong area, Shanghai.
Education
The liberal arts education is a well-rounded education centered on the human being. By promoting liberal arts education, Fudan hopes to transmit to students the spirit of the sciences and humanities, fostering full development of character in students, understanding different cultures and ways of thinking, developing habits of independent thinking and investigation, and providing them with a better grasp of nature and society. Over several years of development, the school will create a liberal arts education program with a core curriculum at its center, supported by the residential college and mentorship systems, promoting an improved quality of talent development.
Research
With years of development, Fudan has become a comprehensive research university with ten disciplines including philosophy, economics, law, education, literature, history, science, engineering, medical science and management. Fudan takes pride in its balanced strengths in arts, science and medical science. In recently years, the University promotes interdisciplinary development and emerging science development to facilitate discipline development into world-class level.
University Ranking
QS World University Rankings by TopUniversities
2023
34 -3
2022
31 3
2021
34
QS World University Rankings is one of the top international rankings measuring the popularity and performance of universities all over the world. They measure university reputation based on the impressions of higher education experts, companies who hire graduates, and teaching quality. QS also considers the ratio of international teachers and students present at universities, as well as the times research papers were mentioned by researchers. After calculating and comparing these criteria, QS ranks the universities accordingly.
World University Rankings by Times Higher Education
2023
51 9
2022
60 10
2021
70
World University Rankings is a vital resource that provides the definitive list of the world's best universities. They look at how often they're producing new ideas, what their reputation is around the world, and how much they're contributing to science and academic fields. After calculating and comparing these criteria, THE ranks the universities accordingly.
Academic Ranking of World Universities by Shanghai Jiao Tong University
2022
67 10
2021
77 23
2020
100
ARWU World University rankings is the first world university ranking. It ranks the world's top 1000 colleges and universities based on objective indicator. They look at the number of award-winning (Fields Medals and Nobel Prize) scientists who are located there, how much of their research is cited and referenced around the world, and how much they've contributed to different academic fields. After calculating and comparing these criteria, ARWU ranks the universities accordingly.
Best Global Universities Rankings by U.S. News & World Report
2023
116 25
2022
141 19
2021
160
Best Global Universities Rankings by U.S. News & World Report presents all the top universities from the U.S. and 60 other countries around the world. They measure the rate of students going to their second year of studies, as well as the rate of students who graduate. It also asks university representatives on the performance of universities, and evaluates university resources, teacher salaries, graduation rates, student academic achievements and satisfaction. After calculating and comparing these criteria, U.S. News ranks the top international universities accordingly.
Services
Student services
Orientation - Your stay in Shanghai starts with a free pick up from the airport and an familiar with your universityv with Shanghai and with your new class mate
Excursions - You'll be invited on a regular basis to join our extracurricular activities, and excursions to places of interest in and around Shanghai
Housing services
CCSP students are offered accommodation in apartments at Tohee International Student Village, which is located adjacent to the Fudan University campus. The Village is home to a large number of international students from all over the world. A standard Tohee apartment has 2 or 3 bedrooms with 1 or 2 bathrooms, a living/dining room, kitchen, balconv. Wifl. television. washina machine and fridae.
Library services
Fudan University Library was formally established in 1922, previously known as the Reading Room of Wu Wu (the year 1918). Today it comprises the Liberal Arts Library, the Science Library and the Medical Library, with its total floor space being 29,000 M2.
ICT services
WIFI
- 5GHz WiFi has covered most areas of teaching and research m our university.
Medical services
It is mandatory for all international students in China to purchase the so-called Foreign Students Overall Insurance. You can purchase this insurance at the Fudan University International Student Office during the registration procedures at the university, our staff will help you do so. The insurance premium of 400 CNY per semester is already included in the CCSP programme fees.
Student Life
Campus life
Fudan Foreign Student Dormitory is constituted by the Main building and the Supplementary building. Introduction to both buildings is as follows:
Main building :The main building located northwest of Fudan campus is a 23 storey building with totally 728 rooms, 582 single rooms and 146 double rooms respectively. There are 4 elevators in the main building (in the mid of north and south lobbies).The double rooms are from 1st floor to 14th floor.
Tohee International Student Village is student accommodation designed to provide a secure and comfortable living environment for oversea students in shanghai.
Student clubs
Fudan University is host to a large number of student associations and clubs, ranging from arts to politics to athletics and outdoors activities.
The Associations and clubs :
Accreditation
Fudan is accredited by the Chinese Ministry of Education and is one of the top institutions of advanced learning and higher education in China. The University received Association to Advance Collegiate Schools of Business accreditation in 2010.
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