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Why NWU

▶A global university, founded in 1902, accepting international students since 1965

▶Located at the starting point of the ancient Silk Road---Xi'an, Shaanxi Province

▶Chinese National "211 Project" University

▶Top 50 in mainland China

▶85 undergraduate programs

189 master programs

109 doctoral programs

▶Geology, Chemistry, Material Science and Engineering rank top 1% in ESI Data Base

▶Praised as "the Mother of Chinese Petroleum Engineering" "the Cradle of Economists " and "the Cradle of Writers"