Peking University (北京大学)
Peking University, or PKU, was founded in 1898 in Beijing's Haidian district and has about 49,821 students. The Ministry of Education both oversees and funds it. With Project 985 and Project 211 status, a Double First-Class listing and membership of the C9 League of leading research universities, it is among China's most famous campuses.
- Location: Beijing, China
- Founded: 1898
- Type: Public
- Nearest airport: Beijing Capital (PEK) / Daxing (PKX)
- 825 programs for international students
Application windows
- Autumn 2026 undergraduate (closed), opens 1 Jan 2026, closes 28 Feb 2026
English-taught programs
- Accounting
- Art Theory
- Astrophysics
- Atmospheric Physics and Atmospheric Environment
- Atmospheric Sciences
- Atomic and Molecular Physics
- Biology
- Biology (Biotechnology)
- Biomedical Engineering
- Biophysics
- Business Administration
- Cartography and Geographic Information Systems
- Cell Biology
- Chinese Studies (Economics)
- Chinese Studies (History)
- Chinese Studies (Law)
- Chinese Studies (Literature)
- Chinese Studies (Philosophy)
- Civil and Commercial Law
- Computer Application Technology
- Computer Architecture
- Computer Software and Theory
- Condensed Matter Physics
- Data Science and Engineering
- Demography
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