Established in 1896, Beijing Jiaotong University (BJTU, a.k.a. Northern Jiaotong University) is a national key university, leading in information and management disciplines and featuring traffic and transportation science and technology. It is one of the first institutions authorized to confer master’s and doctoral degrees. Over the past century, the university has become an important base to turn out talents, especially outstanding talents in information technology and urban rail transit, for the economic and social development of China. The University attaches great importance to talents and human resources.

Beijing Jiaotong University attaches great importance to the international education so as to bring out the power of a multidisciplinary system with bachelor, master, doctoral programs and exchange programs in the fields of engineering, management, economy, science, arts, law, and philosophy. A variety of scholarships are available for international students, such as Chinese Government Scholarship, Confucius Institute Scholarship, Beijing Municipal Government Scholarship and BJTU Scholarship for International Students. Up to the year 2020, there are over 1000 international students from over 102 countries studying at BJTU.

北京交通大学（BJTU，又称北方交通大学）成立于1896年，是一所国家重点大学，在信息和管理学科方面处于领先地位，以交通运输科学和技术为特色。它是首批获准授予硕士和博士学位的机构之一。在过去的一个世纪里，学校已经成为为中国经济和社会发展培养人才，特别是信息技术和城市轨道交通方面优秀人才的重要基地。学校非常重视人才和人力资源。

北京交通大学高度重视国际教育，以发挥工程、管理、经济、科学、艺术、法律和哲学领域学士、硕士、博士和交流项目的多学科体系的力量。国际学生可获得多种奖学金，如中国政府奖学金、孔子学院奖学金、北京市政府奖学金和北京交通大学国际学生奖学金。截至2020年，北京交通大学共有来自102多个国家的1000多名国际学生。