A national key university under the leadership of the Ministry of Education of China. One of the first universities to be constructed under “Project 211”

The University of International Business and Economics (UIBE), situated in the northeast of Beijing, was founded in 1951. UIBE is a national key university under the leadership of the Ministry of Education, and is also a part of "Project 211", a governmental program aimed at turning about 100 Chinese universities into exceptionally high quality academic institutions in the 21st century. Now UIBE is one of the most important institutes for talents' training and scientific research on Chinese economic and business development.

UIBE pursues to be an outstanding national university and a prestigious international university with its distinct characteristics. After nearly sixty years' development, UIBE has already become a multi-disciplinary university specialized in the fields of economics, management, liberal arts and law, and competitive in the subjects such as international trade, law (international law), finance, business management and foreign languages (business languages). At present, UIBE offers nearly 40 majors to overseas students of bachelor, master and doctoral study. Among them, more than ten majors in economics and management are offered entirely in English.

With a galaxy of talents, UIBE has attracts the best minds and brings up famous personnel generation after generation. Most professors have oversea experience and the strong abilities of teaching and researching, which enable them to rank among the National Talent Cultivation Project.

UIBE has a total enrollment of near 13,000 full-time schooling students including more than 2,800 international students from over 120 countries. As always, UIBE students are widely welcomed by society for their sound professional knowledge and skills, strong linguistic ability, creative, critical thinking and rich practical experience. UIBE graduates have been mainly employed in banks, multinational corporations and commercial institutions stationed abroad and play an important role in the economic and social development around the world.

As one of the Chinese leading universities for the studies of international trade and economics, UIBE warmly welcomes all international outstanding candidates who are willing to undertake international economic and trade intercourse as well as international culture exchange and thereby make contributions to international economic exchange and the world peace.

School of International Education (SIE)

School of International Education (SIE) of UIBE is specially engaged in recruiting international students for UIBE’s degree and non-degree study programs, and provides relative services. After the foreign students become one of members of the school, SIE takes the responsibility of the school register management, the visa services, the educational administration and the daily life consultation. Except the degree programs, SIE also offers language training programs, including the Chinese Language and Business Chinese at different levels, and Advance Studies on Chinese Economy and Culture.

Currently, there are more than 2,700 foreign students from about 120 countries and regions studying at the University of International Business and Economics, over 1,800 of them are taking degree courses and over 900 students are taking Chinese language courses and non-degree courses. In addition, there are lots of short-term study students and visit associations and students come to UIBE each year. UIBE has become renowned for the high quality education it has provided to thousands of foreign students over the past years. These students not only improved their Chinese proficiency at UIBE, but also learned and grasped the solid knowledge of Chinese culture, economy and trade. Many of these students have already become the backbone force to carry on the cultural exchange and the business intercourse with China.

School of International Education has the School General Office, Admission and Project Development Office, Degree Program Office, Student Affair Office, Educational Department, Academic Affair Office and the Service Center etc. All staffs of SIE are well trained, full of teaching and management experience, have strong sense of responsibility and highly entrepreneurial.