With a splendid legacy accumulated over the past 90 years, Tsinghua has retained its character and charm while promoting rigorous research, ensuring academic and educational prestige in China and abroad. The university currently has over 7,100 faculty and staff, with over 900 full professors and 1,200 associate professors.

Tsinghua University's Chinese Learning Center for Foreigners (TUCLCFF), supervised by the School of Humanities and Social Sciences, is responsible for teaching Chinese language and culture to foreign students.

This specialized teaching institute has 46 faculty members, of which 10 are full or associate professors, 22 are lecturers, and 14 are assistants. All of the teachers are certified to teach Chinese language and culture to foreigners, and in fact, q uite a number of them have been to foreign countries to teach Chinese, participate in research, or undergo the academic exchange.

Devoted to teaching, the teachers also do research in order to continuously improve on teaching methodologies. Since 1987, TUCLCFF has trained nearly 3400 students from over 50 countries.