Beijing Normal University
(BNU)
About
Beijing Normal University (BNU) is a public university in Haidian, Beijing, China. It is affiliated with the Ministry of Education of China, and co-funded by the Ministry of Education and the Beijing Municipal People's Government. It is a renowned institution of higher education known for teacher education, education science and basic learning in both the arts and the sciences. The university is p...
Beijing Normal University (BNU) is a public university in Haidian, Beijing, China. It is affiliated with the Ministry of Education of China, and co-funded by the Ministry of Education and the Beijing Municipal People's Government. It is a renowned institution of higher education known for teacher education, education science and basic learning in both the arts and the sciences. The university is part of Project 211, Project 985, and the Double First-Class Construction.
Ranking Overview
Ranked Top 200 worldwide across 4 major ranking systems
Ranked in 95 subject rankings
QS World University Rankings
Academic Ranking of World Universities
U.S. News Best Global Universities Rankings
Key Facts
- Students
- 29,655
- Student-Staff Ratio
- 15.5 : 1
- Int'l Students
- 7%
Historical Trend
Longitudinal View
QS
ARWU
US News
Top Subjects
Best-performing areasSubject Rankings
Detailed breakdownARWU
35 subjectsUS News
34 subjectsQS
45 subjectsTHE
9 subjects|
Subject
|
Rank
|
Score
|
Year
|
|---|---|---|---|
| Education & Training | 20 | 76.8 | 2026 |
| Psychology | 30 | 72.2 | 2026 |
| Physical Sciences | =85 | 64.5 | 2026 |
| Engineering & Technology | 101–125 | 57.3 | 2026 |
| Social Sciences | 126–150 | 50.8 | 2026 |
| Life Sciences | 151–175 | 54.6 | 2026 |
| Business & Economics | 151–175 | 48.4 | 2026 |
| Arts & Humanities | 201–250 | 37.8 | 2026 |
| Computer Science | 301–400 | 41.5 | 2026 |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the ranking of Beijing Normal University?
Beijing Normal University's performance in the latest university rankings: QS Rank =247, THE Rank =134, ARWU Rank 101-150, US News Rank =173.
When was Beijing Normal University founded?
Beijing Normal University was founded in 1902.
What are the top subjects at Beijing Normal University?
Top subjects at Beijing Normal University include: Water Resources, Environmental Sciences, Remote Sensing, Education and Educational Research, Education & Training.
Where is Beijing Normal University located?
Beijing Normal University is located in Beijing, China.