NUAA is qualified to be “Dominant Discipline Innovation Platform of 985 Project” and to independently recruit and receive international students who are granted the Chinese Government Scholarship. Now NUAA consists of 19 colleges with more than 3,000 staff members and approximately 26,000 degree students.
After nearly 10 years of development, NUAA has successively received over 2000 international students from more than 90 countries and regions all over the world. NUAA now has 5 undergraduate majors taught by English, and the number of current undergraduate international students has reached 700; also majors taught by English for graduate students are available in all the colleges of NUAA, and currently there are over 300 international postgraduate students studying in NUAA.
Moreover, NUAA has over 100 short-term visiting scholars and exchange students. In the end of 2017, the total number of international students currently studying in NUAA is over 1300, which occupies the NO.3 in the universities of Jiangsu Province.