Hainan Normal University

Hainan Normal University is located in Haikou, the capital of Hainan Province. Established in 1949, it is one of the key universities in Hainan in terms of overall strength. The school comprises 18 faculties and 30 research institutions. There are 53 undergraduate majors, 9 provincial key disciplines, 4 provincial research bases of humanities and social sciences, 11 first-level master disciplines and 4 first-level doctoral disciplines. In the school, 869 faculty members, including 462 with senior professional skill qualification, instruct over 20,000 students.

The university started to enroll international students in 1988. Now it is one of the first schools approved to admit international students by State Education Commission, one of the first Chinese education bases established by Overseas Chinese Affairs Office of the State Council, the school with Confucius Institute Scholarship， Chinese Government Scholarship and Hainan Government Scholarship available for international students, is the Southeast Asian Teachers’ Training Base for Promotion of Chinese, under the approval of Confucius Institute Headquarters/Hanban, and the site for HSK in Hainan.

At present, the university has undertaken academic exchanges with over 100 universities and education institutions, established sister relationship with 35 foreign universities and education institutions, and cooperated with 8 universities in cultivation of talents.

Strengths of the University

1. Complete Facilities

With three campuses of Longkunnan, Guilinyang, and Linshan, Hainan Normal University covers an area of 1,500,000 square meters. The teaching and research instruments value RMB 215,989,800 yuan in total. We also have 2 key laboratories co-founded by Hainan Province and Ministry of Education, 3 provincial key laboratories, 1 national model center of experiment teaching and 5 provincial model centers of experiment teaching. We offer 205 internship bases for students and 157,500,000 volumes of books in the library for students and teachers.

With multi-media classrooms, students’ reading rooms and multi-media terrace report halls, the buildings for Chinese language teaching occupy 3,500 square meters. The Chinese culture experience museum boasts an area of 4,489 square meters, including Chinese traditional handicraft classroom, costume and textile exhibition hall, calligraphy and painting exhibition hall, tea art demonstration hall and Chinese martial art hall.

2. All-round Services

We are active, enthusiastic, considerate and effective in delivering services to students, such as airport pickup and formalities assistance.

3. Beautiful Environment

The school is located in Haikou, a coastal tourist city and the national historic and cultural city. Hainan is a southernmost province and the only tropical island in China. With an average temperature of 23.8℃, it has a long summer and no winter. As the first ecological province in China, Hainan is the best tourist destination for holiday in terms of its first-class environment and unique customs. Therefore, it’s also called green island, ecological island, safe island and vacation island by Chinese and foreign tourists.

4. Convenient Transportation

In Hainan, there are 2 airports, Meilan International Airport in Haikou and Phoenix International Airports in Sanya with over 30 international airlines and 100 domestic airlines. It boasts Cross-sea Railway, Western Railway and Eastern Railway. Besides, Haikou is also adjacent to Hong Kong, Macao and Guangzhou, each of which is within 50 minutes of flight.