Functions:

  • Draws up strategies, policies and plans for educational reform and development
  • Be responsible for overall planning, coordination and management of all forms of education at various levels and provide guidance for the supervision over education nationwide
  • Promotes development of compulsory education, employee-oriented vocational education and higher education
  • Manages educational funds
  • Plans and directs educational work for the ethnic minority groups
  • Manages entrance examinations for universities
  • Plans and guides research conducted by institutions of higher education
  • Organizes and guides international educational exchanges and cooperation
  • Coordinates between the State departments and the UNESCO for cooperation in education, science and technology, culture and other areas; to take charge of the liaison of the State departments with the UNESCO Secretariat and relevant institutions and organizations

Leadership:

  • Huai Jinpeng 怀进鹏, Minister, Secretary of Leading Party Group
  • Sun Yao 孙尧, Vice Minister, Member of Leading Party Group 
  • Weng Tiehui 翁铁慧, Vice Minister, Member of Leading Party Group
  • Zhong Denghua 王嘉毅,   Vice Minister, National Chief Inspector of the Ministry of Education, Member of the Leading Party Group
  • Chen Jie 陈杰, Vice Minister, Member of Leading Party Group 
  • Wang Chengwen 王承文, Member of the Leading Party Group, Chief Commissioner of Discipline Inspection of the Ministry of Education
  • Wu Yan 吴岩, Vice Minister, Member of Leading Party Group
  • Wang Guangyan 王光彦, Vice Minister, Member of Leading Party Group 

Contact Information

  • Tel: 010-66096114
  • Addr:#37 Damucang Hutong, Xicheng District, Beijing, China 100816
  • Official Website: CN EN

Major Departments:

Other Departments:

  • Department of Human Resources 人事司
  • Department of Finance 财务司
  • Office of National Education Inspectation 地方督导局
  • Department of Minority Education 民族教育司
  • Department of Teacher Education 教师工作司
  • Department of Physical, Health and Arts Education 体育卫生与艺术教育司
  • Department of Moral Education 思想政治工作司
  • Department of Social Sciences 社会科学司
  • 科学技术司
  • Department of College Studies Affairs 高校学生司
  • Department of Degree Management &Postgraduate Education 学位管理与研究生教育司
  • Department of Language Application and Administration 语言文字应用管理司
  • Department of Language Information Management 语言文字信息管理司
  • Office of Inspections 巡视工作办公室
  •  Department of Party Committee 直属机关党委
  • Bureau of Retired Personnel 离退休干部局
  • Department of National Textbook 教材局
  • Department of Basic Education 基础教育司
  • Department of Vacational and Adult Education 职业教育与成人教育司
  • Department of Higher Education 高等教育司

Major Affiliated Institutes:

Other Affiliated Institutes:

  • Service center of Ministry of Education教育部机关服务中心
  • National Institute of Education Sciences 中国教育科学研究院
  • National Academy of Education Administration 国家教育行政学院
  •  Research Center for the development of Social Sciences of institutions of higher learning, Ministry of Education教育部高等学校社会科学发展研究中心
  • Research Institute of Vocational and technical education center of the Ministry of Education教育部职业技术教育中心研究所
  • Institute of Applied Languages语言文字应用研究所
  • The Open University of China国家开放大学(中央广播电视大学)
  • Central audio visual education center 中央电化教育馆(教育部基础教育资源中心)
  • Central Education TV 中国教育电视台
  • Research and Development Center for educational equipment教育装备研究与发展中心
  • Education Management Information Center of the Ministry of Education教育部教育管理信息中心
  • Development center of basic education curriculum materials of the Ministry of Education教育部基础教育课程教材发展中心
  • Secretariat of the National Scholarship Fund Management Committee国家留学基金管理委员会秘书处
  • Funding supervision center of the Ministry of Education 教育部经费监管事务中心
  • Minority Education Development Center教育部民族教育发展中心
  • China Education Press Agency 中国教育报刊社
  •  National Education Press Agency教育部考试中心
  • Study abroad service center of the Ministry of Education教育部留学服务中心(中国留学服务中心)
  • National Student funding management center全国学生资助管理中心(教育部外资贷款事务中心)
  • China High Education Student Information and Career Center 全国高等学校学生信息咨询与就业指导中心
  • Ministry of Education degree and Graduate Education Development Center教育部学位与研究生教育发展中心
  • Ministry of Education degree and Graduate Education Development Center教育部高等教育教学评估中心
  • Technology Development Center at Ministry of Education 教育部科技发展中心
  • Confucius Institutes Headquarters国家汉办(孔子学院总部)
  • School Planning, Construction and Development Center at the Ministry of Education教育部学校规划建设发展中心
  • China Education Publishing & Media Group 中国教育出版传媒集团
  • Secretariat of China Education International Exchanges Association 
  • Secretariat of China Education International Exchanges Association 中国教育国际交流协会秘书处
  • Joint Secretariat of the Student Sports Association of the Ministry of Education教育部学生体育协会联合秘书处
  • Secretariat of Chinese Education Society 中国教育学会秘书处
  • Secretariat of Chinese Higher Education Association中国高等教育学会秘书处
  • Secretariat of China Teacher Development Foundation 中国教师发展基金会秘书处
  • Secretariat of China Education Development Foundation 中国教育发展基金会秘书处