Beijing Normal University
北京师范大学 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Seal of the university | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| Motto | 学为人师、行为世范 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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Motto in English | Learn, so as to instruct others; Act, to serve as example to all. | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| Type | Public | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| Established | 1902 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| President | Yu Jihong | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| Party Secretary | Cheng Jianping | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Academic staff | 2,637 (2025) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| Students | 38,718 (2025) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| Undergraduates | 16,543 (2025) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| Postgraduates | 22,175 (2025) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| Address | 19 Xinjiekouwai St, Haidian, Beijing, China | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| Colours | Dark Blue Light Blue | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| Affiliations | BHUA, GHMUA | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Simplified Chinese | 北京师范大学 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| Traditional Chinese | 北京師範大學 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Chinese | 北师大 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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Beijing Normal University (BNU) (Chinese: 北京师范大学) 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.