Department of Chinese International Education: including Chinese College, Chinese Continuing Education College, Chinese Accelerated College, Preparatory Education College and Chinese College.
Foreign Languages Department: English College, Advanced Translation College, Applied Foreign Languages College, Oriental Language and Culture College, Western Language and Culture College, Middle East College.
Department of Humanities and Social Sciences: School of Chinese Education, School of Humanities, School of Political Science, School of International Relations, School of Journalism and Communication, School of Information Science, School of Business, School of Art, School of Marxism, School of Language Rehabilitation, Training College, School of Online Education and Department of Physical Education.
Beijing language and culture university, referred to as "Northern Language University" for short, is an institution of higher learning directly under the Ministry of Education of People's Republic of China (PRC). It has been selected into the national project of building high-level university graduate students, the project of key disciplines with characteristics, the demonstration base for studying in China of the Ministry of Education, and the institutions where international students receive scholarships from the China government.
Beijing language and culture university is the only international university in China that focuses on teaching Chinese and China culture to foreign students in China, and is known as "Little United Nations". The school provides foreign language, Chinese, information science, economy, art and other professional education for foreign students in China, and undertakes the tasks of training Chinese teachers and foreign language training for preparatory students studying abroad. North Language has developed into a multi-disciplinary university with the characteristics and advantages of language teaching and research, and the common development of Chinese, foreign and related disciplines. Subjects cover literature, economics, law, engineering, history, education, management and art.