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Communication University of China

The Communication University of China is a leading public university in Beijing.

The Communication University of China (CUC) (Chinese: 中国传媒大学) is a leading public university in Beijing. It is one of the China's key universities of 'Double First Class University Plan', directly administered by the Ministry of Education of the People's Republic of China. CUC developed from what used to be a training center for technicians of the Central Broadcasting Bureau that was founded in 1954. In April 1959, it was upgraded to the Beijing Broadcasting Institute (BBI) (Chinese: 北京广播学院; pinyin: Běijīng Guǎngbō Xuéyuàn) approved by the State Council. In August 2004, BBI was renamed Communication University of China. CUC is located in the eastern part of Beijing near the ancient canal, which occupies 463,700 square meters of land and a total of 499,800 square meters of buildings.[1]

Communication University of China
中国传媒大学
Former names
Beijing Broadcasting Institute (1959–2004)
Motto立德、敬业、博学、竞先 (Chinese)
Motto in English
Integrity, Professionalism, Erudition and Competence
TypeNational
Established1954; 69 years ago (1954)
PresidentZHANG,SHU-TING
Academic staff
1115
Students14,623
Undergraduates9452
Postgraduates5171
Location,
China

39°54′33″N 116°33′01″E / 39.909106°N 116.550162°E / 39.909106; 116.550162
CampusUrban, 46.37 ha (114.6 acres)
Websiteen.cuc.edu.cn
Chinese name
Simplified Chinese中国传媒大学
Traditional Chinese中國傳媒大學

History

CUC's history dates back to March 3, 1954, when the first training class for broadcasting professionals was held by the then Central Radio Administration. This then led to the founding of Beijing Broadcasting College in 1958. On September 7, 1959, CUC's precursor Beijing Broadcasting Institute (BBI) was established.[2][better source needed]

Confucius Institutes

Communication University of China has co-established three Confucius Institutes for providing Chinese language and cultural education for learners outside of China.[citation needed]

Modern foreign languages teaching

 
The School of International Studies

Communication University of China is one of the officially-sanctioned important base in China for teaching foreign languages and especially narrowly-used languages. [3] It once offered English, Spanish, French, Russian, German, Japanese, Korean, Portuguese and other language courses.[4]

There is a Center for Portuguese Studies (originally, Centro de Língua Portuguesa Dr. Stanley Ho) under a Cooperation Protocol between CUC, Camões Institute (Portugal) and IPOR (Macau) since 2005.[5]

Rank

Sohu regard Communication University of China as one of the most competitive universities for admission in China.[6][7]

In September 2017, CUC was selected as one of 140 Double First Class University Plan universities approved by the Ministry of Education.[8]

In the fourth round of China University Subject Rankings (CUSR) by the Chinese Ministry of Education in 2018, Communication University of China ranked first in mainland China with its two disciplinary areas evaluated as A+ disciplines, including "Journalism and Communication" and "Drama, Film and Television Studies" and ranked third with A− in "Art Theory", tenth with B+ in "Design", 19th with B in "Fine Arts" in China.[9]

Notable alumni

Communication University of China is known for fostering media administrators, producers, journalists and TV presenters in China. Some of its notable alumni include:

References

  1. ^ "Introducing CUC". en.cuc.edu.cn. Retrieved 2019-05-01.
  2. ^ "History & Tomorrow". Archived from the original on 18 November 2011. Retrieved 8 November 2011.
  3. ^ "中国传媒大学本科招生网-专业介绍". zhaosheng.cuc.edu.cn. Retrieved 2019-05-02.
  4. ^ "历史开设专业班级一览". 2017-07-22. Archived from the original on 2017-07-22. Retrieved 2019-05-02.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: bot: original URL status unknown (link)
  5. ^ "Página oficial do Camões — Instituto da Cooperação e da Língua".
  6. ^ "用大数据告诉你2018年中国传媒大学将会有多难考". www.sohu.com. Retrieved 2019-05-01.
  7. ^ "2018年中国重点高校录取难度排名,就是这些学校最难考". www.sohu.com. Retrieved 2019-05-01.
  8. ^ ""双一流"建设高校和学科名单公布—新闻—科学网". news.sciencenet.cn. Retrieved 2019-05-02.
  9. ^ "China University Subject Rankings (CUSR)". www.chinadegrees.cn. Retrieved 2019-05-01.

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