Fudan University

Fudan University is located in Shanghai, China. This is one of the leading, selective and prestigious universities in China. This university consistently secures the top position in the world ranking universities.

Motto:

“Rich in knowledge and tenacious of purposes and inquiring with earnestness and reflecting with self practice”

World Rankings:

Rank#51 according to QS World University Rankings 2015-16

Rank#201-250 according to The World Ranking 2015-16

History of Fudan University:

Fudan Public School established in 1905. The name of the school was chosen from the “Biography of Yuxia” The University consists of two Chinese characters Fu (return) and Dan (Dawn) and its literally meaning is “heavenly light shines (day after day) these words are used in the lines of “Auspicious clouds are splendid, they gather and fill the sky, Brilliant and high level are the sunshine and moonlight, again the morning glory after the night”. During the Xinhai Revolution in 1911 the college was used as the headquarters of the Gguangfu Army and in this duration the college was closed for almost one year.

This school in 1917 converted in to the private university and named as the Private Fudan University and it had a middle school and university-preparatory school. In the year of 1929 Fudan University regulated its departments and it expended to include the Journalism Department subject, Law Department and Education Department, Municipals Department. The total 17 departments assigned for the Arts, Science, Law and Business. In 1937 after the Japanese Invasion of China, this university shifted with the Kuomintang government to the inland city of the Beibei Chongqing. An agricultural college was added in this university in 1941. The first meeting of the 5 th Conference of the Highest Executive Authority on 25 th December 1941, of the National Government of Republic China was held and in this meeting has voted to change the Fudan University Chongqing to the public university. After this conference Fudan University then became National Fudan University. After the

end of the World War II it again shifted back to the Shanghai.

Two Fast Rises of the University:

In June 1949the Shanghai Military Control Commission holds the control of Fudan University. In February 1952, the Committee of the Fudan University of the Chinese Communist party was founded. The East China region carried out a vast restructuring of the universities in August and September 1952. The Fudan University became the nation’s best and key school in the Social Science, Humanities and natural sciences. Yang Xiguan hold the secretary of the Fudan University Conference of the CCP in 1954. The university held the first National Representative Conference of the CCP in 1956. The university’s quality and conditions of education progressed or developed considerably accomplishing a distinguished plateau in the field of study.

In 1958 the university initiated new majors and the establishment of these majors marked the university’s path towards a Socialistic comprehensive school. Fudan University in 1959 was listed as one of the 16 key universities in the country. The university from 1966 until 1976 fell victim to the Cultural Revolution, because heavy casualties were inflicted on teaching and research. On 27 April 2000, Fudan University and Shanghai Medical University were merged.

Organizations:

• The university comprises of 17 full time schools.
• 69 Departments.
• 73 Bachelor’s Degree Programs.
• 22 Disciplines and 134 sub-discipline that authorized to confer Ph.D. Degrees.
• 201 Masters Degree programs.
• 6 Professional Degree programs.
• It has 7 key social science research centers of the Ministry of Education.
• It has 9 National basic science research and training institutes.
• Fudan has 25 post-doctoral research stations.
• It has 40 national key or main disciplines granted by the Ministry of Education.
• Fudan University at present has.
• 77 Research institutes.
• 112 cross-disciplinary research institutes.
• 5 National key Laboratories.
• The Shanghai Institutes of Visual Art is an independent subsidiary of the Fudan University.

Campus:

University has established a campus formation that called one body two wings  the body consisted Handan and Jiangwan campuses that are just 2 miles (3.2km) apart, and the two wings are the Fenglin and Zhangjiang campuses.

The Handan campus is situated in Yangpu District, Handan consists of four sub- campuses

The main university headquarters

South Campus

North Campus

East Campus

The Jiangwan campus is the new campus and houses following schools:

• The School of Law.
• The School of Life Science.
• The College of Foreign Language and Literature.
• The School of Social Development and Public Policy.

Fenglin campus is in Xuhui District and is home to Fudan University Shanghai Medical College. Zhangjiang campus is situated in Shanghai Zhangjiang, Pudong District and it houses the following Schools:

•  School of Microelectronics
• The School of Computer Science and Technology
• The School of Software
• The School of Pharmacy

Library:

In 1922 the university library was officially was established the library previously known as the Reading room. At present this library comprises:

1. The Liberal Arts Library
2. The Science Library
3.  Medical Library

The collection of library has very wide range of books and academic sources. Almost 4.4588 million copies and articles have in the collection of the library at the end of 2004. This huge collection contains books, journals, bound volume of the newspapers and the recordings of audio-visual. The library has thread bound books of Chinese classics that includes the rare copies of 7,000, during the reign of the Republic China 100,000 books are published, and almost 1.392 million are foreign books, moreover library has 32,000 Chinese and foreign journals and periodicals. It is notable that to enlarge the collection of the library every year 100,000 new books will be added.

In the present time the library has been undergoing great changes in the structure of the resource, it tries to emphasis excellent types of resources. The library give the services as it open for whole week and it provides or serves more than 7,000 readers who visiting the library daily. Not only it facilitates its students only presently but also it provides the online services for their students 24 hours a day.

The Fudan University Library’s integrated computer management system has been advanced or upgraded many times. The library added the more facilities and enhances its services as it gives the services like:

• International online information retrieval.
•  Different types of e-resources.
•  Inter library loans.
•  Document delivery service.
•  User training.
•  Updated information searches.
•  Multimedia viewing.
•  Online consultation.
•  Tape duplication.
•  Document duplication and binding and many more.

For the different levels of Library users the library provides the service of the courses of the literature and information retrieval designed for its users. The library of the university maintains its standard high and also provides the quality stuffs for the all levels.

Admissions:

Over the past many years the university has devoted itself to encouraging or promoting China’s higher education reform. The university’s progress towards becoming a world-class and standard university, this university made its all efforts fast and best way to fulfill its mission of developing the elite talent. Fudan University’s goal is to focus developing leading professional talent. For the best services and quality the university has the 2,700 Academic Staff, 5,800 Administrative Staff. The university can enroll 14,100 Undergraduates, 14,800 Postgraduates including doctoral students and in others list 3,000 exchange or mix students.

Undergraduate program:

To enhance and suit the education mission Fudan has reconstructed its courses system. The university provides the students with more choices for their collegestudies. The university contributes to the highest degree for the intellectual development of the undergraduate students, exposing them to a vast range of knowledge.

Graduate program:

On 6 November 1984 the Graduate School of Fudan University was established, on 25 January 1985 the Graduate School of Shanghai Medical University was established. Both graduate schools were merged to be a new Graduate School of Fudan University in April 2000. The graduate school is responsible for the whole planning of the management.

International Students:

The international students mix programs consists of both the degree programs and non-degree programs. The university also offers the high quality educational programs for their international students. The university has the foreign students staff for the helping and guiding international students and the office management is responsible for all the issues or affairs that is related to the international students. The university has established a program of Bachelor of Arts and this program is called the “Chinese language for International students”. The university has initiated courses such as Chinese History, Chinese Literature, Chinese philosophy, Chinese economy and Chinese Law for the interested international students. Furthermore the university offered many graduate programs in English.

Student’s Union:

The students associations have four categories which are mentioned below:

1. Academic Societies
2.  Practical Societies
3.  Artistic Societies
4.  Physical Societies

Entry Requirements:

English-taught programmes:

• For the Medical Undergraduate Programmes, international applicants need to provide
• a diploma of the final education or.
•  the certificate of graduation or.
•  the equivalent.
• a certified copy of TOEFL (IBT) score 90 or above or.
• IELTS (Academic) score 6.5 or above (only for those students who are from non-English speaking countries).
• For the Masters Programmes (EMA) in Finance, applicants should have.
• The equivalent of four year Bachelor’s or.
• Higher Degree programme from accredited college or university
• A TOEFL score of 550 or 90 for the IBT (only for those students who are from non-English speaking countries.
• For the Doctoral programmes in International Politics applicants requires.
• Master’s Degree.
• Two letters recommendation.

Notable Alumni:

In the present time association classified or organized by the Fudan’s alumni can be seen in the US, Australia, Japan, Canada, Hong Kong, Taiwan and mainland China. Fudan has the wide list of its alumni among all of them few names are mentioned over here:

•  Yu Youren, the politician of the People’s Republic of China.
•  Zhang Zhirang, Federal Judge of the People’s Republic of China.
•  Li Lanqing, the former vice prime minister of People’s Republic of China.
•  Chen Yinke, linguist.
•  Luqiu Luwei, journalist.
•  Tong Dizhou, Biologist.
•  Shen Zhi-Xun, physicist, professor at Standard University.
•  Chen Zhongwei, Orthopedic surgery and microsurgery.
•  Lu Zhiqiang, billionaire property developer.
• Liang Jianzhang, founder and CEO of Ctrip.

Key Details:

Gender: Men and Women

Admission selection: Entry Examination

Address: 220 Handan Road, Yangpu, Shanghai, China

Contact: +86216564225

Websites: www.fudan.edu.cn

NU Degree result 2017