Columbia University Library has 23 branches, each with its own characteristics. Avery Architecture &; Art Library, Butler Library, Social Work College Library, Columbia Journalism College Library, among which all kinds of Chinese books, popular novels, classical literature and even county annals can be found in East Asia Library. There are 8.7 million books, 6 million microfilms, 26 million kinds of manuscripts, 600,000 good books, 6,543,800 vcd and DVD, 200,000 official documents and about 950 kinds of genealogy, genealogy and spy books. It is the most abundant library in China. The collection of books in East Asia Library is second only to that in Yanjing Library of Harvard University, with Professor Long, Dean, and the Chinese Library, which began to collect Chinese materials. The famous university library in America. 1754 was founded in new york and is the library of King's College. Its first director was appointed in 1763. There were 2,000 books at the beginning of the American War of Independence, and only 200 books remained after the war.
1784 was reopened and renamed with the support of the board of directors of new york State University. /kloc-in 0/838, he obtained a large number of classical language and literature books from Professor Moore, who was the first full-time curator.
1883, M. Dewey was appointed as the curator. He changed the scattered books into centralized management, opened shelves in the reading room, extended the opening hours and provided reference services for subject experts.
When 1897 moved from 49th Street to Lowe Memorial Library, which is now located in Seth, Morning Heights, the collection reached 75,000 volumes.
1934, when the collection of books exceeded 1 10,000 volumes, the 9-storey butler library donated by Edward harkness was opened, mainly collecting research materials on humanities, history and social sciences, and the Library Service College and libraries of five departments were also located here. The total collection is 8.7 million volumes, 6 million sets of micro-movies, 26 million kinds of manuscripts, 600,000 good books, 654.38+10,000 VCDs and DVDs, and 200,000 official documents.
265,438+0 libraries belong to humanities and history, science and engineering, and social sciences, mainly including Butler Library, Biological Science Library, Commercial Economy Library, Chemistry Library, Engineering Library, Geology Library, Geoscience Library, News Library, Lyman International Affairs Library, Mathematics Library, Music Library, Philosophy Library, Physical Astronomy Library, Psychology Library, Library Service College Library, Social Work Library, etc.
The other five libraries, namely, augustus C. Lang Health Science and Administration Library, Avery Architecture and Art Library, Fajin and International Law Library, Rare Books and Manuscripts Library and Stadongya Library, all have distinctive collections and are important national libraries. Famous books include Engel's Collection of British and American Literature, seligman's Collection of Economic History, and the collection of American Typewriter Association. Textbooks and medieval manuscripts of Pripp and Smith School, Loki Greek and Roman writers, drama and drama history of Brandt Matthews, literature of Parker Benjamin new york, new york's political activities in Kilroy, Epstein's photographic history, Spinoza's philosophy, Montgomery's accounting, literature and tourism of Phoenix, etc. Campus area 1000 mu. It was established in 1754 according to the King's Charter promulgated by King George II of England. It was named King's College and is one of the oldest colleges in the American continent. Columbia University is a private Ivy League school, consisting of three undergraduate colleges and thirteen graduate schools. There are more than 3,000 professors, more than 20,000 students and 250,000 alumni in more than 0/50 countries around the world. The annual budget of the school is about $2 billion.
The college welcomes overseas students. In the curriculum, we are also determined to make progress, especially setting up four themes: globalization, total quality, ethics and human resource management, so we have the reputation of "2 1 century curriculum". Columbia University has more than 100 disciplines, most of which can be awarded master's and doctoral degrees, and its academic status is very high. The school also has scientific research institutions such as Space Flight Research Center, Social Science Research Center, Columbia Radiology Laboratory and Long Island Biological Laboratory, as well as graduate schools such as Arts and Sciences College, Education College, Art College, Engineering Technology and Application College, Business School, Medical College, Architecture and Planning Maintenance College, Stomatology and Dentistry College, and has scientific research and teaching auxiliary facilities such as American Museum of Natural History and New York Botanical Garden. Language requirements: TOEFL score above 630 or new TOEFL 100 or above.
Admission application fee: $65.
Can TOEFL scores replace SAT or ACT? No.
Main applications (reference): Engineering (25), Biology (17), Psychology (1 1), Academy of Earth Sciences (5).
Tuition for international students: 35 166 USD.
Accommodation fee for international students: $9,648
Deadline for application: 65438+ every year10.2.
Admission ratio: 7%
The teacher-student ratio is 7: 1
State name: new york
1) Notarization of the highest degree
2) Proof of achievement (average score is not less than 85 points)
3) TOEFL score (not less than 600 points)
4)GRE score (not less than 1 100)
5)GMAT score (not less than 680 points)
6) Personal statement
7) Two letters of recommendation
8) If you apply for an art course, you must mention