Beijing Sport University (北京体育大学)

Beijing Sport University is the university was one among the first batch of key national universities designated by the State Council after the founding of new China. It is one of the National Key Universities and also a Project 211 University under direct leadership of the General Administration of Sport of China. Beijing Sport University is consistently ranked as the top institute for sport studies in China and enjoys prestigious reputation both at home and abroad.

Beijing Sport University was founded in 1953 as the Central Institute of Physical Education. In 1956, it was renamed Beijing Institute of Physical Education and then renamed Beijing Sport University in 1993. Situated on the Xinxi Road, Haidian District of Beijing, BSU covers a total area of around 1,340 acres, with a total construction area of approximately 600 thousand square meters.

BSU currently consists of 8 schools and 5 departments: Graduate School, College of Physical Education, College of Sport Coaching, College of Martial Arts, College of Management, College of Sport Science, College of Continuing Education, College of International Education, Sport Journalism & Communication Department, Foreign Languages Department, Sport and Arts Department, Sport Rehabilitation Department, and Community Sport Department.