China Foreign Affairs University: Statistics
Updated:
| Position | Category |
|---|---|
| #4381 of 14,131 | In the World |
| #1527 of 5,830 | In Asia |
| #457 of 960 | In China |
| #46 of 59 | In Beijing |
| #139 of 1,024 | For International Relations and Diplomacy |
Quick Review
- Enrollment
- 2,000
- Type
- Non-profit
- Funding
- Public-private
partnership - Highest Degree
- Bachelor
- Website
- cfau.edu.cn
- Languages
- Chinese;English
- Acceptance rate
- 23%*
* China Foreign Affairs University is among the institutions that don't provide data on acceptance rates. This might happen because the university has programs where applicants only need to meet admission requirements to enroll and don't necessarily compete with others.
We estimate the above acceptance rate based on admission statistics of closely ranked nearby universities with similar research profiles that do publish such data.
Acceptance rate & Admissions
| Admissions Requirements | National College Entrance Examination (Gaokao) Foreign students: for further information visit CUCAS |
|---|---|
| Enrollment | 2,000 |
Research profile
China Foreign Affairs University has published 662 scientific papers with 1,760 citations received. The research profile covers a range of fields, including Liberal Arts & Social Sciences, Political Science, Law, Environmental Science, Geography and Cartography, History, Economics, Archaeology, Sociology, and Business.
China Foreign Affairs University majors
by publication & citation count
Annual publication & citation counts
| Year | Publications | Citations |
|---|---|---|
| 1994 | 2 | 2 |
| 1995 | 1 | 2 |
| 1996 | 3 | 0 |
| 1997 | 0 | 1 |
| 1998 | 1 | 2 |
| 1999 | 0 | 4 |
| 2000 | 0 | 7 |
| 2001 | 4 | 3 |
| 2002 | 24 | 3 |
| 2003 | 3 | 7 |
| 2004 | 43 | 1 |
| 2005 | 38 | 7 |
| 2006 | 42 | 9 |
| 2007 | 39 | 4 |
| 2008 | 23 | 24 |
| 2009 | 22 | 18 |
| 2010 | 27 | 20 |
| 2011 | 37 | 29 |
| 2012 | 18 | 33 |
| 2013 | 22 | 38 |
| 2014 | 22 | 54 |
| 2015 | 21 | 39 |
| 2016 | 14 | 69 |
| 2017 | 9 | 74 |
| 2018 | 20 | 92 |
| 2019 | 20 | 200 |
| 2020 | 41 | 204 |
| 2021 | 47 | 259 |
| 2022 | 64 | 235 |
| 2023 | 49 | 283 |
Tuition
| International studetns | 24,000-32,000 per annum (CNY) |
|---|
China Foreign Affairs University has financial aid programs.
Programs and Degrees
The table below displays academic fields with programs and courses that lead to Bachelor's, Master's, and Doctorate degrees offered by China Foreign Affairs University.
Note that the table provides a general overview and might not cover all the specific majors available at the university. Always visit the university's website for the most up-to-date information on the programs offered.
| Programs | Bachelor | Master | Doctoral |
|---|---|---|---|
| Art & Design | No | No | No |
| Biology | No | No | No |
| Business | Yes | Yes | No |
| Chemistry | No | No | No |
| Computer Science | No | No | No |
| Economics | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Engineering | No | No | No |
| Environmental Science | No | No | No |
| Liberal Arts & Social Sciences | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Mathematics | No | No | No |
| Medicine | No | No | No |
| Physics | No | No | No |
| Psychology | No | No | No |
| Bachelor - Xueshi Xuewei | English, Finance, French, International Business, Japanese, Law, Political Sciences, Translation and Interpretation |
|---|---|
| Master - Shuoshi Xuewei | Applied Linguistics, Economics, English, International Relations and Diplomacy, Law, Linguistics, Political Sciences |
| PhD - Boshi | International Relations and Diplomacy |
Notable alumni
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Wang Yi
- Occupations
- diplomatpoliticianinternational forum participant
- Biography
-
Wang Yi is a Chinese diplomat and politician who has been serving as Director of the Chinese Communist Party Central Committee Foreign Affairs Commission Office since January 2023, and as Minister of Foreign Affairs of China since July 2023 (previously from 2013 to 2022).
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Wang Wenbin
- Occupations
- diplomat
- Biography
-
Wang Wenbin is a Chinese politician and diplomat that currently serves as a spokesman for the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, deputy director of the Foreign Ministry Information Department, and member of the Chinese Communist Party. He is the 32nd spokesperson since the position was established in the ministry back in 1983. He served as the Chinese Ambassador to Tunisia from 2018 to 2020, and has worked in Chinese embassies in Mauritius and Senegal.
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Lu Shaye
- Enrolled in China Foreign Affairs University
- 1982-1986 graduated with bachelor's degree
- Occupations
- diplomat
- Biography
-
Lu Shaye is a Chinese diplomat currently serving as Chinese Ambassador to France and Monaco. Lu is popularly referred to as a leading advocate of "wolf-warrior diplomacy", which he has promoted.
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Mao Ning
- Occupations
- diplomat
- Biography
-
Mao Ning is a Chinese diplomat. As an official of the Chinese Communist Party, she has been serving as the spokeswoman and deputy director of information at the Chinese Ministry of Foreign Affairs since September 2022.
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Xie Feng
- Years
- 1964-.. (age 60)
- Occupations
- international forum participantdiplomat
- Biography
-
Xie Feng is a Chinese diplomat who has been serving as the 12th and current China Ambassador to the United States since May 2023.
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Kong Xuanyou
- Occupations
- diplomat
- Biography
-
Kong Xuanyou is a Chinese diplomat. He was the Chinese Ambassador to Japan from 2019 to 2023, and previously served as the Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs from 2018 to 2019.
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Chen Yonglin
- Years
- 1968-.. (age 56)
- Occupations
- diplomat
- Biography
-
Chen Yonglin is a former Chinese diplomat who sparked fears of a diplomatic incident through his defection to Australia in the summer of 2005. The episode highlighted the tensions faced by China's trade partners when concerns arise from that nation's human rights record. The episode was compared to the Petrov Affair by such observers as Shadow Minister for Immigration Laurie Ferguson and trade unionist Bill Shorten.
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Yu Jianhua
- Occupations
- politician
- Biography
-
Yu Jianhua is a Chinese politician and diplomat who is the current head of the General Administration of Customs.
China Foreign Affairs University faculties and divisions
| Department/Division : Basic Education | Education |
|---|---|
| Department/Division : Diplomatic Studies | International Relations and Diplomacy |
| Department/Division : English and International Studies | English, International Studies, Modern Languages |
| Department/Division : Foreign Languages | English, French, Japanese |
| Department/Division : International Economics | International Economics |
| Department/Division : International Law | International Law |
General information
| Alternative names | CFAU 外交学院 |
|---|---|
| Founded | 1955 |
| Accreditation | Ministry of Education |
| Motto | Unswerving Loyalty, Mastery of Policies, Professional Competency, Observance of Discipline |
Location and contacts
| Address | 24 Zhanlan Road Xicheng District Beijing, 100037 China |
|---|---|
| City population | 21,893,000 |