Study at

University of Jinan

 

 

2008

 

Introduction

University of Jinan is a comprehensive university accredited by the Ministry of Education. Founded in 1948, University of Jinan is situated in the city of Jinan, the capital city of Shandong Province, which enjoys the nationwide fame as the City of Springs. Over the past 60 years, it has provided nearly 100,000 graduates for the country, with Song Jian, former Vice Chairman of CPPCC, president of CAE and academician of both CAS and CAE, as one of them.


The university has two campuses, occupying an area of around 2500 mu (170 ha.), with various constructions occupying an area of over 900,000 square meters. Its fixed assets exceed 1 billion RMB. The university has good teaching conditions and experimenting equipments whose library, occupying an area of 54,000 square meters, is equipped with a digital system, an information searching system and a collection of 2,210,000 books, 4200 kinds of journals in Chinese and foreign languages and has introduced a large-sized Internet database of 16T. The campus computer network in the pioneering position nationwide is connected with the China Education and Research Network and Internet, acting as a window facing the whole world.

The university consists of 21 schools and 2 teaching centers, and offers 5 first-level and 61 second-level specialties for master candidates. In addition, the university has the right to confer the engineering master degree and has been authorized to be the unit for the students of the same educational level to apply for master degree. The university offers 64 programs for bachelor candidates, covering literature, sciences, engineering, law, management science, economics, pedagogy, history and medical science and has formed a feature of paralleling arts and science in importance, broad and intense basis, interdisciplinary and highlighting implication and creativity. The university places special importance on discipline construction and has established 5 key disciplines and key labs of provincial and state level, 5 centers and bases for engineering and technological research and also social science research bases of provincial level and 32 university research institutes and centers in addition. The number of the students on campus has reached 32,000 and that of part-time students 11,000.

The university has 2300 members of faculty and staff, among whom 208 are full professors, 646 associate professors, 297 doctors and 877 masters, 24 provincial and municipal top talents, 7 young specialists with "outstanding contribution made to Shandong Province". 20 of the faculty enjoy special subsidy from the state government, 17 of them are titled "Excellent Teachers" by the state or provincial governments and 14 of them received Zeng Xianzi Education Found Award.

In order to enhance the teaching quality, the university focuses its efforts on teaching task, intensifying routine administration of teaching, improving the system of teaching quality inspection and optimizing the style of teaching and learning. It adopts a chain of measures to promote the teachers' performance and introduce high-level talents. It has also established some special teaching posts for the disciplines and talents concerned to develop more effectively.

The university also attaches great importance to research and development, incessantly intensifying the reform of research administrative system by which research work has received breakthroughs for some consecutive years, especially in the state key scientific and technological research projects. In recent years, the university has undertaken more than 300 "863" and "973" research programs and programs financed by the National Sciences Foundation, Social Sciences Foundation and State Key Scientific and Technological Plans. 34 teaching research results and over 100 scientific research results received state or provincial awards.

The university has
been active in exchanges and cooperation with educational institutions abroad, and has established relations with tens of colleges and universities respectively of the U.S., U.K., Germany, France, Canada, Australia, Russia, Japan and South Korea, and has employed over 100 well-known international scholars as part-time professors or visiting professors.

Under the new environment, all the faculty and staff and students of the university are earnestly following the educational route and policy of the CPC as well as the concept of scientific development, and are striving to build University of Jinan into a key provincial university with large scale, strong foundation, higher education level and growing influence at home and abroad.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Specialities for Degree Programs

Bachelor’s Degree Programs

Bachelor's Degree (4 years) applicants must have a senior high school diploma or above. Students who successfully completed the study will be conferred Bachelor’s Degree of University of Jinan.

Schools

Specialities

School of Humanities

Chinese Language and Literature / History / Teaching Chinese as a Foreign Language

School of Sciences

Information and Computer Science / Mathematics and Applied Mathematics / Physics / Optical Information Science and Technology

School of Law

Law / Social Work / Labor and Social Insurance

School of Management

Information Management and Information System / E-Business / Business Administration / Accountancy/Marketing

School of Foreign Languages

English / Japanese / Korean / German/ French

School of Political Science and Public Administration

Ideological and Political Education / Applied Psychology / Administrative Management / International Politics

School of Material Science and Engineering

Material Science and Engineering / Composite Material Engineering / Material Physics

School of Information Science and Engineering

Electronic Information Science and Technology / Computer Science and Technology / Network Engineering / Communication Engineering

School of Control Science and Engineering

Automation / Electrical Engineering and Automation / Measurement and Control Technology

School of Chemistry and Chemical Engineering

Material Chemistry / Environmental Science / Environmental Engineering / Applied Chemistry / Chemistry / Biotechnology / Chemical Engineering and Technology / Macromolecular Materials and Engineering / Pharmaceutical Engineering

School of Mechanical Engineering

Mechanical Engineering and Automation / Industrial Engineering / Industrial Designing

School of Civil and Architectural Engineering

Architectonics / Civil Engineering / Water Supply and Drainage Engineering / Urban Planning

School of Economics

International Economics and Trade / Economics /Finance

School of Tourism

Travel Management / Culinary Arts and Nutriology

School of City Development

Geography / Resource Management and Urban and Rural Planning / Public Career Management ( City Development )

School of Physical Education

Physical Education

School of Fine Arts

Fine Arts / Artistic Designing / Public Career Management ( Culture and Arts ) /Advertising

 

Master’s Degree Programs

Master’s Degree (2-3 years) applicants must have Bachelor’s Degree or above. Students who successfully completed the study will be conferred Master’s Degree of University of Jinan.

Schools

Specialities

School of Humanities

Literary Theory / Ancient Chinese Literature

School of Sciences

Applied Mathematics / Coacervation Physics / Optics

School of Law

Sociology

School of Management

Management Science and Engineering / Technological Economy and Management

School of Foreign Languages

Foreign Linguistics and Applied Linguistics

School of Political Science and Public Administration

Basic Principles of Marxism/ Ideological and Political Education / Developmental and Educational Psychology

School of Material Science and Engineering

Material Process and Engineering / Material Physics and Chemistry/ Material Science

School of Information Science and Engineering

Signals and Information Processing/ Computer System Structure/ Computer Software and Theory/ Applied Computer Technology

School of Control Science and Engineering

Cybernetics and Control Engineering / Mode Recognition and Intelligence System/ Detecting Technology and Automation Device

School of Chemistry and Chemical Engineering

Inorganic Chemistry / Analytical Chemistry / Physical Chemistry / Macromolecular Chemistry and Physics / Chemical Technics / Applied Chemistry / Industry Catalyzation /Chemical Engineering /Biochemical Engineering

School of Mechanical Engineering

Machine Manufacturing and Automation / Mechatronics Engineering / Mechanical Design and Its Theory

School of Civil and Architectural Engineering

Construction Engineering / Civil Engineering / Disaster Proof and Protection Engineering

School of Economics

Civil Economics

School of City Development

Hydrology and Water Resources

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Distinctive Speciality of University of Jinan

1. Culinary Arts and Nutriology (Bachelor’s degree, 3-5 years)

  (1) Introduction

The speciality of cuisine and nutrition is provided by School of Tourism, which is one of the bases to train food and drink management personnel in Shandong Province. Students who successfully complete the courses will be conferred bachelor’s degree, the highest level certificate that could be issued by a university in Shandong. The speciality has 10 teachers, 2 of them being state-level food appraisers, and 5 provincial-level food appraisers. Awards won by professional teachers include Gold Cook in 2000 Chinese Cookery Contest, Silver medal in 2003 Cookery Contest, and the first place in Wheaten Food Cookery Contest. The school has cooperative relationship with some restaurants and hotels both in China and abroad which can provide enough practice bases for the students.

(2) Courses

Chemistry and Chemical Analysis, Cuisine Science Theory, Nutrition, Food Chemistry, Food Nutrition Analysis, Survey of Chinese Medicine Theory, Nutritional therapy, Chinese and Western Cooking Arts, Comparison between Chinese and Western Food Culture, Cuisine English.

 

2. Chinese Cuisine Study (3-5 months)

(1)Courses

Cooking Materials, Introduction of Cuisine, Cooking Arts, Famous Dishes of Shandong Cuisine, Famous Chinese Dishes, Wheaten Food Cooking Arts, Chinese Cooking Aesthetics.

(2) Practice

Frequent practices will be arranged according to the process of theory teaching.

(3) Certificate

Students who successfully complete the program will be issued relevant certificate.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Non-Degree Programs

 

Chinese Language Program (divided by basic, intermediate and advanced classes)

 

1.  Courses Provided

---Obligatory Courses: Grammar, listening, speaking, reading, writing, Chinese culture and characters.

---Optional Courses: Chinese Philosophy, Chinese History and Folk Customs, Calligraphy, Chinese Operas, martial arts, Chinese Traditional Handcraft, etc.

--- Lessons can also be decided according to specific needs of the student or the group.

 

2.  Teaching Arrangements

---Students will study 3 hours every day from Monday to Friday.

---Term trips will be arranged to relative historical and cultural sites.

 

Chinese Culture Study Program

 

1.  Lectures Provided

---Lecture on Confucianism: Confucius’ life, creed and education theory.

---Qilu Culture: places of interest in Shandon Province, Folk Handcraft and Customs.

---Chinese Culture: China’s History and Chinese Opera, Folk Music, Painting and Arts, Chinese Calligraphy, Classic Chinese Study.

---Brief Introduction of Modern China: China’s Politics, Economics, Education, Law, China’s Social Structure and Family and Future Outlook of China.

 

2.  Teaching Arrangements

---Students will study 3 hours every day from Monday to Friday.

---Term trips will be arranged to Confucius Temple, Confucius Mansion, Confucius Family Cemetery, Mount Tai, etc. Trips can also be decided according to students’ specific interest.

 

★★ Summer Chinese Culture Workshop

1. This workshop is for groups only. The lectures and teaching arrangements are as above.

2. In order to get a better understanding and experience of Chinese culture, esp. the daily life of common Chinese people, applicants can choose to live with the university teacher’s family.

 

 

 

 

 

Fee Structure (RMB)

 

1. Application Fee:

 

USA & Canada  ------------------------------------300

European Countries  -----------------------------400

Africa, Middle East & Russia  ------------------500

Asian Countries -------------------------------------400

Korea, Japan and Mongolia ----------------------240.

 

2. Registration Fee -------------------------------400

 

3. Tuition Fee

Programs

Kinds of international students

Tuitions(annual fee)

Liberal arts

Bachelors and Normal Advancement Program Student

15,000.

Masters and Senior Advancement Program Student

18,000.

 

Science and Engineering

Bachelors and Normal Advancement Program Student

16,500.

Masters  and Senior Advancement Program Student

20,000.

Physical Education, Culinary Arts and Nutriology, Fine Arts

Bachelors and Normal Advancement Program Student

22,500.

Chinese Language Program

Within 4 weeks: 600 / week

Longer than 1 month: 1,500/ month,  6,000/semester

Chinese Culture study

2,500 / 30 days, 6,000 (3 months)

Chinese Cuisine Study

2,500 / 30 days, 12,000 (5 months)

 

4. Housing Fee

 

International Student’s Hostel

Room Style

Facilities

Fee (person/day)

Single

 

Washroom, fridge, air-conditioner, telephone, Internet Interface, drinking water appliance

30-50

Suite shared by one

Washroom, fridge, air-conditioner, telephone, Internet Interface, drinking water appliance, sunny balcony

50-80

Suite shared by two

Washroom, fridge, air-conditioner, telephone, Internet Interface, drinking water appliance, sunny balcony

25-50

Prices can vary according to the size of the rooms and facilities.

 

5. Insurance Fee

 

600/ year; 300/ 6 months

 

6. Airport Pick-up Fee

 

With University Representative on the Airport  ----------- 360

 

Note : Students can avail the Airport Bus Service to downtown , from where they can easily come to University of Jinan by Taxi paying less than 30 RMB, or students can come directly to university from the airport at a cost of less than 150 RMB by Taxi.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Admission Requirements

 

1. About Applicants

The acceptable applicants include students sent by the foreign educational institutions and legal non-governmental organizations and self-paid individuals from foreign countries.

Applicants must be non-Chinese citizens in good health.

 

2. Required Materials

 

Undergraduate Candidate

   --- Senior high school graduation certificate

   --- Senior high school academic transcript

   --- For the students interested in Bachelors of Arts, results in HSK examinations should be above level six (level six included). For the students interested in Bachelor of Science, results in HSK examinations should be above level 3 (level 3 included). Certificates are required.

   Postgraduate Candidate

   --- Graduation certificate or Bachelor’s Degree

  --- Bachelor’s Degree Transcript

  --- Study Plan in University of Jinan

   --- Two letters of recommendation from two associate professors or higher

   --- Certificate for HSK6.

General Scholar

   ---Having finished the second year in university or above

   Advanced Scholar

   ---Master’s degree or be conferred as an Associate professor or higher.

 

3. Enrollment Procedures

 

Upon acceptance, the University will send the “Admission Notice” and the “Visa Application Form for Foreigners”(Form JW202) to the applicants. With these materials (original form), the applicant may obtain an X visa (study over half Year) or an F visa (study less than half year) on request from the nearest Chinese Embassy or Consulate. After enrolling and paying the required tuition, applicants should finish the procedures for residence in China in Jinan Bureau of Public Security within 30 days. The materials required are the passport, Notification of Admission, Visa Application Form for Foreigners, and Verification of Physical Examination for Foreigners.

 

 

 

 

 

 

Contact Us

Attn: Ms. Wang Xia (Winnie)

Add: School of International Education and Exchange, University of Jinan

No.106 Jiwei Road, Jinan, Shandong, 250022, People’s Republic of China

Tel: +86-531- 82765557, 82765641

Fax: +86-531-82767273

E-mail: admission@ujn.edu.cn, ciee@ujn.edu.cn