Capital University of Physical Education and Sports

Capital University of Physical Education And Sports (CUPES) is a municipal public sports university located in Beijing, the capital of China. Situated near the Zhongguancun Science Park and the Olympic Center, the university enjoys convenient transportation and a vibrant cultural environment.

As the Education Development Center of the Asian University Sports Federation, the Martial Arts Training and Research Base for International Promotion of Chinese Language under the Ministry of Education, and the Training Base for the Beijing 2022 Olympic and Paralympic Winter Games, CUPES is deeply involved in international sports exchange and cooperation.

CUPES's core strengths lie in its distinctive sports focus and strong international platforms. Designated as a 'High-Level Characteristic University' by Beijing, it boasts several Beijing municipal key disciplines including Physical Education, Psychology, and Journalism & Communication.

Programs such as Physical Education, Sports Training, and Traditional Chinese Martial Arts enjoy high reputations domestically, with the martial arts program attracting many international students through the Ministry of Education's Chinese language promotion base.

CUPES comprises 9 teaching units and 2 directly affiliated research institutes, offering 15 undergraduate programs including Physical Education, Sports Training, Social Sports Guidance, Sports Human Science, Sports Economics & Management, and Journalism (Sports Journalism).

It has 6 second-level discipline master's degree authorization points and 2 professional degree authorization points, covering Physical Education, Psychology, and Journalism & Communication. The faculty of 536 includes over 40% with senior titles, many holding positions in international sports organizations.

Located in Beijing's Haidian District, the campus covers about 30 hectares with modern facilities and a pleasant environment. It features a standard track and field stadium, a comprehensive gymnasium, a swimming pool, a martial arts hall, and an ice and snow sports simulation training center.

The library has extensive collections and electronic resources covering all areas of sports science. Student dormitories are equipped with air conditioning and private bathrooms, and the canteen offers diverse Chinese and Western cuisine.