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East China Normal University
East China Normal University (ECNU) (), was founded in October 1951 in western Shanghai, on the campus of Daxia University. It is the first Normal University of the People's Republic of China, is one of China's top comprehensive research-oriented universities.
History
Daxia University Qunxian Building(????(ECNU Wenshi Building (???) now) In addition, some departments/staffs from the following Universities were also incorporated into the then newly formed East China (Normal) University:
In 1959, East China Normal University was indentified as one of the 16 National Key Universities in China. In 1972, East China Normal University was renamed Shanghai Normal University, when it merged Shanghai Teachers Institute, Shanghai Education Institute, Shanghai Physical Education Institute, and Shanghai in-Service Teachers Institute. In 1978, the four institutes detached and resume their original status'. In July 1980, the University resumed its original name. In 1997 and 1998, Shanghai Education Institute, Shanghai Second Education Institute and Shanghai Preschool Education College merged into ECNU successively. Recently, ECNU has entered into an agreement with New York University (NYU) to establish a study-abroad program enabling almost 200 students from NYU to study at ECNU each academic year. Ref:http://www.dag1.ecnu.edu.cn/xiaoshi/yange.htm'' Present
Putuo Campus Central Arch 
Minhang Campus East China Normal University is a comprehensive and research University with strong faculty. It has 1,700 full time teachers, including 1,100 professors and associate professors. Covering the academic area of Science, liberal arts, management, engineering, law, education, philosophy, history and economy, The University now has 19 full-time schools, consists of 44 departments offering 61 undergraduate programs, 130 doctoral programs and 170 Master's programs, nearly 13500 undergraduates, 8900 post graduates and about 2700 long-term and short-term International students. East China Normal University owns the state base for Teaching Chinese as a Foreign Language. It is also pointed by the office of overseas Chinese of the State Council as the Chinese teaching center. The online school of Chinese Language jointly run by the University and the National office of TCFL has become the biggest website in the world for teaching Chinese as a foreign language. Ref:http://lxs.ied.ecnu.edu.cn/AboutECNUEn.aspx'' Structure
ECNU Library 
ECNU Auditorium SchoolsThe University consists of 19 full-time schools, which include totally 44 departments offering 61 undergraduate programs. These schools are:
Foundings
The new structure consisted of six departments; the Chinese language and Literature, History, Philosophy, International Chinese Studies and Art Education departments, in addition to the Institute of Ancient Chinese Book Studies. The school is affiliated with the following research institutes and centres; Institute of Literature, the Institute of Chinese Historiography, the Institute of Philosophy, the Information and Research Center of Literature, History and Philosophy, the Center for Chinese Studies Abroad, the Research Center for International Chinese Language and Culture, the Research Center of Religion and Culture, the Research Center of Hakkalogy, the Research Center of the History of China's Enterprises, and the Research Center of History Education. Key LaboratoriesState Key Laboratories
Key Laboratories of Provincial Level and Ministerial Level
Ref: http://english.ecnu.edu.cn/'' Key Research Bases In Humanities and Social Science
Ref: http://www.ecnu.edu.cn/2005english/research/keylaboratories&researchbases.htm'' Noted Alumni
Alumni Associations
ContactAddress: East China Normal University, 3663 Zhongshan Road (N.) , Shanghai 200062, P.R. China See alsoReferences
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