The State Education Department
Formulating basic principles, policies, regulations and measures for the work concerning nationwide foreign students affairs, and coordinating, directing and administrating in general the work of nationwide foreign students affairs.

With the consignment of the State Education Department, conducting the enrollment and administration of foreign students to China who enjoy scholarships by the Chinese Government, and dealing with the applications of those who are sent to study in China by foreign academic and educational organizations, non-governmental friendship teams or organizations.

China Service Center for Scholarly Exchanges
Providing consultation and other kinds of services for foreign students who plan to study in China.

Provincial education commissions
Provincial education commissions take charge of drawing foreign students principle, policy, regulation and methods for each own jurisdiction. Under each provincial education commission is set up a special organization in charge of coordinating foreign students affairs within its own jurisdiction and providing advices and other kinds of services

Universities and Colleges
Universities and colleges accepting foreign students usually have special Foreign Students Agents, dealing with foreign students’ enrollment applications enrollment registrations, everyday courses, administrations consultation and daily services.