China Communication University is a "first-class discipline construction university" directly under the Ministry of Education, focusing on "2 1 1 project" and "985 dominant discipline innovation platform". The school was founded in 1954, and was renamed China Communication University by Beijing Broadcasting Institute in August 2004.
The school is rich in educational resources and is an important academic center in the field of information communication research. The school has collaborative innovation centers, including Communication Research Institute, Art Research Institute, National Advertising Research Institute, xiong'an new area Development Research Institute, New Media Research Institute, Internet Information Research Institute and Brain Science and Intelligent Media Research Institute.