Geography

Northeast Normal University is an institution of higher learning under the direct administration of the Ministry of Education, being selected as one of the universities given priority in construction in the 211 Project. Six disciplines of NENU, Marxism, world history, mathematics, chemistry, statistics, materials science and engineering, have been selected into the "Double Firs..

Introduction

There are 84 members in School of Geographical Sciences. Among the faculty members, 24 professors and 21 associate professors; besides, one winners of the honor of Outstanding Expert of Jilin Province, two teachers granted the State Council Special Allowance, and one scientist of China’s Recruitment Program of Global Experts. Carrying on Northeast Normal University’s tradition of “being diligent, innovative and model” in student cultivation, School of Geographical Sciences sticks to the target of cultivating geographical professionals with both profound natural science basis and high humanistic quality, both the essence of traditional geography and the research methods of modern geography, both the spirit of innovation and the responsibility to inherit tradition.

School of Geographical Sciences attaches importance to international cooperation. Each year, some faculty members are sent abroad either to further study as visiting scholars, or to attend academic conferences. Meanwhile, professors and experts are invited to do joint research. Education programs for international students are being developed. 3 international students have obtained certain degree and 1 is studying for Master degree in School of Geographical Sciences.

Major

Physical Geography,Cartography and Geography Information System,Wetland Sciences