Founded in 1902, Nanjing University (NJU) is one of the oldest and most prestigious institutions of higher education in China. Located in the historic city of Nanjing, the university has a rich academic tradition and is recognized as a comprehensive research university. NJU offers a wide range of programs across various disciplines, including science, engineering, medicine, arts, humanities, and social sciences.Nanjing University is known for its commitment to academic excellence and innovation. It has been a pioneer in enrolling international students and promoting global education initiatives. The university emphasizes research and development, contributing significantly to advancements in various fields. With a motto of “Sincerity with Action,” NJU fosters an environment that encourages integrity, creativity, and collaboration among students and faculty.The university has established numerous partnerships with institutions around the world, enhancing its global presence and influence. NJU is also home to various research institutes and centers that focus on cutting-edge research and technology transfer.
#103
QS World University Rankings 2026
Over 40,000 students
Student Enrollment
High
Research Impact
The Ministry of Education of the People's Republic of China
Nanjing University provides comprehensive career services aimed at supporting students in their professional development. The university offers resources such as career counseling, resume workshops, and interview preparation to help students navigate their career paths effectively. NJU organizes job fairs that connect students with potential employers from various industries, facilitating internships and job placements. Additionally, Nanjing University maintains strong relationships with alumni who provide mentorship opportunities for current students. The university's extensive network of corporate partnerships enhances job prospects for graduates by providing access to internships and employment opportunities. NJU also emphasizes the importance of practical experience through cooperative education programs that allow students to gain hands-on experience while studying. This approach ensures that graduates are well-prepared for the competitive job market.
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Renowned Scholar in Jewish and Israel Studies
Prof. Xu Xin holds the Diane and Guilford Glazer Chair in Jewish and Israel Studies at Nanjing University's Department of Philosophy. He is an esteemed leader in the field, serving as President of the China Judaic Studies Association, Vice-President of the China Mid-East Studies Association, and Editor-in-Chief of the Chinese edition of the Encyclopedia Judaica. His significant contributions to the research of the Jewish community in China have earned him an honorary doctorate from Bar Ilan University.
Engaging Educator in Data Science
Zhang Li, affectionately known as Zhang Dazhuang or Teacher Dazhuang by her students, is an associate professor in the Department of Computer Science & Technology at Nanjing University. With a doctoral degree and a teaching style marked by amiable humor, she fosters a joyful learning environment. Her research expertise lies in data mining and natural language processing, and she has led and contributed to several nationally funded scientific research projects, as well as educational reform initiatives supported by the Ministry of Education.