The Harbin Mandarin School Competitors

Shanghai Jiao Tong University is one of the famous institutions of higher learning with the longest history and reputation at home and abroad. It is a national key university directly under the Ministry of Education and jointly built with Shanghai Municipality. After 128 years of unremitting efforts, Shanghai Jiao Tong University has become a domestic first-class and internationally renowned university, and further defined the vision on constructing a “comprehensive, innovative and international” world-class university. SJTU has 34 schools/departments, 12 affiliated hospitals, 13 affiliated research institutes, 23 directly affiliated units and 5 directly affiliated enterprises, with 18,004 full-time undergraduates, 28,439 full-time master degree candidates, and 1,858 overseas students. SJTU faculty includes 3,887 full-time teachers, 30 members of the Chinese Academy of Sciences, and 27 members of the Chinese Academy of Engineering. As a comprehensive university, SJTU offers 75 undergraduate programs covering 9 major disciplines: economics, law, literature, science, engineering, agriculture, medicine, management, and arts. Over the 128 years of its history, SJTU has educated more than 400,000 talents for the country and the world, including Jiang Zemin, a former president of China, and Tsien Hsue-shen, China's "Father of Space Science." Other famous SJTU scholars include Wu Wenjun, a great master of mathematics and winner of the first National Supreme Award for Science and Technology, as well as Wang Zhenyi, winner of the Kettering Prize for cancer research. Over 200 members of the Chinese Academy of Sciences and the Chinese Academy of Engineering are SJTU alumni.

北京语言大学是中国教育部直属高等学校，是在周恩来总理的亲自关怀下建立的，创办于1962年。1964年6月定名为北京语言学院，1974年毛泽东主席为学校题写校名，1996年6月更名为北京语言文化大学，2002年校名简化为北京语言大学。 北京语言大学是中国唯一一所以对来华留学生进行汉语、中华文化教育为主要任务的国际型大学，素有“小联合国”之称；学校对中国学生进行外语、中文、信息科学、金融等专业教育，同时承担着培养汉语师资、出国留学预备人员出国前的外语培训工作等任务。经过五十多年的发展，北语已经发展成为一所以语言教学与研究为特色和优势，中文、外语及相关学科协同发展的多科性大学，已成为我国中外语言、文化研究的学术重镇和培养涉外高级人才的摇篮。2014年，学校明确了建设世界一流语言大学的奋斗目标和构筑四大学术方阵的战略构想。

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