Beijing Normal University

beijing normal university (bnu) has a history of more than 100 years, which is almost as long as the history of chinese modern education. the university has developed from the faculty of education, capital metropolitan university established in 1902 under the concept of establish school, prioritize teacher education，which initiated teacher training in chinese higher education. after several times of merging and reforming since 1949, especially in the 1980s, beijing normal university has moved into the new age of rapid development. the university’s history is an epitome of the development of modern teacher training and chinese higher education. beijing normal university lays great emphasis on exchange and cooperation with educational institutions nationally, regionally and internationally, making every endeavor to pursue the global prestige. throughout its development in more than one hundred years, beijing normal university has always been developing along the route of self-improve