Shaoguan University Introduction

Shaoguan University is a state-run comprehensive institution, locating in Shaoguan city Guangdong Province. Shaoguan city is in the northern part of Guangdong, which is the gateway to northern China. Shaoguan is a modern city with convenient transport facilities, and it is the Excellent Tourism City in China. It is also known for the famous historical and cultural heritage. With unique natural landscape—geological park Danxia Mountain which is famous throughout the world, National Forest Park Nanling Forest Park whose environment is quiet and beautiful, Nanhua Temple which is the key temple in China and the birthplace of Chan Sect—a genre of Buddhism, the climate here is mild and pleasant all the year long.

Shaoguan University was found in year 1958. It is the only comprehensive university in north Guangdong Province. Shaoguan University is one of the Top 100- -University in arts majors in China. The campus covers 1.67 million square meters, with elegant environment and convenient living facilities. There are over 16,000 full-time students and more than 10,000 students in adult education. It has established inter-school friendly ties and cooperation relationship with nearly 20 universities in Japan, Korea, the United Kingdom, Australia, Russia and Ukraine etc. Shaoguan University offers Full-Tuition-Scholarship Half-Tuition-Scholarship to international students every year.

Shaoguan University has set up Chinese Language Teaching Center which is in charge of teaching international students Chinese language. International students’ classrooms are equipped with multi-media facilities. There are air-conditioner, television, telephone, internet, microwave oven and washing machine etc. in international students’ dormitory. Food in school canteen has a variety of tastes, which is safe, delicious and economic for the students. It costs a student about 1 to 3 U.S. dollars for meals per day in school canteen. Shaoguan University is well equipped with hospital, bank, super markets and other living supporting facilities, providing a comfortable and convenient environment for all the students.