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Northwest Normal University

Lanzhou, Gansu, China

Founded 1902

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Well‑established normal university with long history in northwest China.

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4 courses listed for international applicants.

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Programs & Courses

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Northwest Normal University

China

Master of Biology

Master Other
Tuition €2,070 €2070 per academic year Fee description: Tuition converted from official RMB 15000 per academic year for this full‑time English‑taught master programme. Tuition only covers classroom‑based academic teaching activities. It excludes non‑refundable application fee, mandatory international‑student medical‑insurance fee, campus dormitory accommodation costs, textbook expenses and all other personal living expenditures. Qualified scholarship applicants can obtain tuition waiver benefits following Northwest Normal University scholarship management rules. Euro‑denominated fee figures are for reference only, subject to annual admission‑policy adjustment and foreign‑exchange‑rate changes.
Duration Full‑time | 3 Years (6 Semesters)
Language English

This full‑time English‑taught Master of Biology programme belongs to the College of Life Science, Northwest Normal University. Centered on the special biological resources of northwest China, this programme carries out research on plant resource protection, drought‑resistance biology, microbial resources, molecular biology and alpine‑grassland biodiversity. The college has molecular‑biology laboratories, biological specimen museum and field ecological‑research bases. Teaching forms include theoretical classroom instruction, molecular‑biology experiments, field biological‑resource surveys, specimen sorting and biology‑oriented academic‑exchange activities. Guided by academic supervisors, international students are permitted to join biodiversity‑relevant research projects. Students must fulfil all course‑credit obligations, complete biology‑scientific‑research work, finish thesis writing and pass formal thesis defence to acquire the master degree certificate. Eligible overseas students can apply for Chinese Government Scholarship and internal university scholarships for study‑funding support.

Northwest Normal University

China

Master of Business Administration

Master Business & Management
Tuition €2,340 €2340 per academic year Fee description: Tuition converted from official RMB 17000 per academic year for this full‑time English‑taught master programme. Tuition only covers classroom‑based academic teaching activities. It excludes non‑refundable application fee, mandatory international‑student medical‑insurance fee, campus dormitory accommodation costs, textbook expenses and all other personal living expenditures. Qualified scholarship applicants can obtain tuition waiver benefits following Northwest Normal University scholarship management rules. Euro‑denominated fee figures are for reference only, subject to annual admission‑policy adjustment and foreign‑exchange‑rate changes.
Duration Full‑time | 2 Years (4 Semesters)
Language English

This full‑time English‑taught Master of Business Administration programme is offered by the School of Business at Northwest Normal University. Oriented toward the talent demands of economic development in northwest China and regions along the Belt and Road Initiative, this programme concentrates on enterprise operation management, regional economic development, cross‑border trade, tourism‑economy management and marketing management. Core teaching contents cover modern business management theories, regional economics, cross‑border enterprise operation, data‑driven marketing and financial management. Teaching integrates theoretical lectures, enterprise case analysis, local enterprise field‑investigation, business simulation training and industry expert forums. Every enrolled international student gets continuous academic supervision for course selection, practical‑project design and thesis compiling. Students need to complete all required course credits, finish business‑practice research work and pass master thesis defence for degree award. International applicants satisfying relevant criteria can apply for multiple scholarship resources from Chinese national authority and Northwest Normal University.

Northwest Normal University

China

Master of Geography

Master Other
Tuition €2,070 €2070 per academic year Fee description: Tuition converted from official RMB 15000 per academic year for this full‑time English‑taught master programme. Tuition only covers classroom‑based academic teaching activities. It excludes non‑refundable application fee, mandatory international‑student medical‑insurance fee, campus dormitory accommodation costs, textbook expenses and all other personal living expenditures. Qualified scholarship applicants can obtain tuition waiver benefits following Northwest Normal University scholarship management rules. Euro‑denominated fee figures are for reference only, subject to annual admission‑policy adjustment and foreign‑exchange‑rate changes.
Duration Full‑time | 3 Years (6 Semesters)
Language English

This full‑time English‑taught Master of Geography programme is operated by the College of Geography and Environmental Science of Northwest Normal University. Taking the unique geographical features of northwest China such as Loess Plateau, Qilian mountain area and arid inland basins as core research backgrounds, this programme mainly focuses on physical geography, human‑economic geography, ecological environment restoration, remote‑sensing and geographic‑information‑system application. The college is equipped with geography laboratories, GIS analysis platforms and multiple field investigation bases in northwest inland regions. Teaching activities combine theoretical lectures, outdoor field surveys, laboratory data processing, GIS simulation analysis and academic seminars. International students receive persistent one‑on‑one academic supervision throughout their study period. Students need to satisfy all course credit requirements, finish geography‑related scientific‑research tasks, write qualified master dissertation and pass thesis defence for official degree conferral. Qualified international candidates can apply for national‑level and university‑administered scholarship resources to offset study‑related expenses

Northwest Normal University

China

Master of Teaching Chinese to Speakers of Other Languages

Master Education
Tuition €2,070 Tuition converted from official RMB 15000 per academic year for this full‑time English‑taught master programme. Tuition only covers classroom‑based academic teaching activities. It excludes non‑refundable application fee, mandatory international‑student medical‑insurance fee, campus dormitory accommodation costs, textbook expenses and all other personal living expenditures. Qualified scholarship applicants can obtain tuition waiver benefits following Northwest Normal University scholarship management rules. Euro‑denominated fee figures are for reference only, subject to annual admission‑policy adjustment and foreign‑exchange‑rate changes.
Duration Full‑time | 3 Years (6 Semesters)
Language English

This full‑time English‑taught Master of Teaching Chinese to Speakers of Other Languages programme is delivered by the College of Chinese Language and Literature at Northwest Normal University. Rooted in Gansu province along the ancient Silk Road, this programme focuses on training high‑quality practical talents for international Chinese language education and cross‑cultural communication. The college owns long‑standing advantages in Chinese linguistics and traditional culture research. The curriculum system consists of second‑language acquisition theories, modern Chinese linguistics, Chinese cultural research, intercultural communication studies, Chinese teaching methodology, classroom teaching simulation, and off‑campus Chinese‑teaching internships. The university maintains stable exchange partnerships with many educational institutions in Central Asia and Southeast Asia. Every international graduate student is assigned a dedicated supervisor, who offers comprehensive guidance for course selection, internship arrangement, research topic screening and thesis composition. Students are required to complete all compulsory and elective course credits, finish required Chinese‑teaching practice hours, conduct independent research and pass formal thesis defence to obtain the master degree. Eligible overseas applicants may apply for Chinese Government Scholarship and university‑level scholarships to support their postgraduate studies.

Location

Where Northwest Normal University is based.

  • Country
    China
  • State / Region
    Gansu
  • City
    Lanzhou
  • Address
    No.967 Anning East Road, Anning District, Lanzhou, Gansu Province
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