The discipline of international law has existed since Beijing University of Political Science and Law 1952 was founded. At that time, Wang Xuan, Zhu and other international law scholars of the older generation made indelible contributions to the study of international law in China. 1979
Since the resumption of classes in Beijing University of Political Science and Law in, the discipline of international law has become one of the important legal majors in law schools. The history of International Law School can be traced back to the Department of International Economic Law, which was founded in March 1989. 2002
In 2000, in order to meet the needs of legal education and economic construction in China, China University of Political Science and Law decided to establish an international law school on the basis of the former Department of International Economic Law.
The common feature of civil and commercial law colleges is that they are highly related to the national economic development and people's life, and they are highly applied in national legislation and judicial practice. Therefore, there is a strong cross-discipline and a large space for cooperation.
Since its establishment, the College has gradually formed its own advantages, characteristics and styles in teaching and scientific research in accordance with the idea of "facing economic construction and being close to the legal profession", paying equal attention to basic research and applied research, and implementing interdisciplinary cooperation. This combination of disciplines with high external extensibility and strong internal coordination is unique in China at present.