China Civil Affairs University

China Civil Affairs University
民政职业大学
TypePublic
Established1959; 66 years ago (1959)
AffiliationMinistry of Civil Affairs
Students4,500
Location
Beijing
,
China

39°59′23″N 116°18′19″E / 39.98972°N 116.30528°E / 39.98972; 116.30528
CampusUrban

China Civil Affairs University (Chinese: 民政职业大学) is a public university located in Beijing and Yanjiao, China, which is affiliated with the Ministry of Civil Affairs of the People's Republic of China.[1][2]

History

The predecessor of the school was the Ministry of Internal Affairs Cadre School (Chinese: 内务部干部学校) established in 1959.[3][4]

In November 1983, the Ministry of Civil Affairs approved the establishment of the Ministry of Civil Affairs Management Cadre College (Chinese: 民政部管理干部学院).[3]

In May 1995, the Ministry of Civil Affairs established the Ministry of Civil Affairs Training Center (Chinese: 民政部培训中心), which shared office space with the college.[3]

In June 2007, the Beijing Municipal People's Government approved the establishment of Beijing College of Social Administration (Chinese: 北京社会管理职业学院).[5][6]

On September 6, 2024, China Civil Affairs University was unveiled in Beijing.[1]

Academics

The university runs 25 undergraduate majors, including smart healthcare management, nursing, social work and modern funeral management.[2] It announced the country's first undergraduate program in marriage.[7][8][9]

References

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  2. ^ a b 杨怡. "China Civil Affairs University launched with 25 undergraduate majors". www.chinadaily.com.cn. Retrieved 2024-10-22.
  3. ^ a b c "民政部拟设立民政职业大学，将以该部唯一直属院校为基础整合". The Paper.
  4. ^ "努力书写民政职业教育的崭新篇章——民政职业大学召开庆祝教师节暨成立大会 - 中华人民共和国民政部". www.mca.gov.cn. Retrieved 2024-10-22.
  5. ^ "Beijing College of Social Administration (BCSA) – ISPO". ispoint. Retrieved 2024-10-22.
  6. ^ 陈丹妮. "每日一词|民政职业大学 China Civil Affairs University". cn.chinadaily.com.cn. Retrieved 2024-10-22.
  7. ^ "Chinese university announces first marriage-related degree course". Reuters.
  8. ^ Shan, Lee Ying (2024-08-02). "China's first university degree in marriage offers courses like matchmaking and pre-divorce counseling". CNBC. Retrieved 2024-10-22.
  9. ^ Tone, Sixth. "University Offers China's First Marriage-Related Degree". SixthTone. Retrieved 2024-10-22.