The school of Literature, Journalism and Communication was founded in 1964. In 1993 it was renamed as the Department of Chinese Language and Literature, usually referred to as the Chinese Department. In 2003 the College of Literature Journalist Communications was established. In the early days, CLJC built its undergraduate Chinese Language and Literature program. In 1984 it was added to with an undergraduate journalism program.
The present students, including undergraduates, graduate students and foreign students have reached the number of 1,200. At present, there are 63 teachers, including 27 professors and associate professors, 30 doctoral and master’s tutors. Among them 23 teachers have got their doctorate, 8 are Ph.D. candidates, and 22 have master's degree. There are also 8 part-time teachers. Eight of all the teachers hold positions as directors or higher in the domestic academic and research institutions. CLJC has six teaching subsections: the section of ancient Chinese literature, modern Chinese literature, world literature and literary theory, linguistics, journalism, and advertising; one research center: Folklore Research Center; one institute: Literature and Journalist Communications Institute; three laboratories.
For the 40 years since the foundation of CLJC, it has educated nearly 5,000 professionals in all levels of administration, academic research, and so on. Some of these students have made outstanding contributions to their work. Many of the graduates were given various state-level and ministry-level awards, such as the "National Labor Medal", "National Top 100 journalists", "Fan Changjiang Journalism Awards", "Honorary National Book Award", and "National 5-item Project Award". It has won the first prize for outstanding teaching achievements of Beijing area and a number of teachers won in the Beijing teaching basic skills competitions.
The CLJC has established wide cooperative relationships with many foreign universities and institutions and corporations, such as Governors State University of Illinois of USA and Seoul National University.
Length of Study
Undergraduate program: 4 years
Postgraduate program: 3 years
Doctoral program: 3 years
Application time
For the students, the time for application is from Apr 1 to Aug 31.
Entry requirements
The students who want to apply for the bachelor’s degree should prepare the diploma, high school transcripts, certificate of HSK level (HSK level 3 required for the major of teaching Chinese as foreign language) and a copy of the applicant’s passport.
The students who intend to apply for the master’s degree must prepare the related certificates, a copy of HSK certificate(except graduated from a Chinese university), and application for admission(including study purpose, research interest and research plan in brief)
For the students with master’s degree, when they want to apply for the doctor’s degree, they have to make such preparations: certificate of master’s degree, copy of master’s transcript and master’s paper, abstract, two recommendation letters from professional persons, application for admission, and a copy of the applicant’s passport.
Tuition Fees
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Categories of courses
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Application fee
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Tuition
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Undergraduate programs
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$87
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$2,920
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Postgraduate programs
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$87
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$3,270
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Doctoral programs
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$87
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$3,737
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