Tianjin Radio and TV University

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The Tianjin Radio and TV University (TJRTVU) is based in Tianjin Province, China. It was founded in 1958 as 'Tianjin Radio and Correspondence University (TRCU)' -- the first distance learning institution in China to use radio and correspondence media in education.

TJRTVU consists of one open college, two schools, 22 local branches and 18 study centers (across 18 districts in Tianjin). The university uses radio, TV, satellite, internet and video conferencing as learning tools.

The TJRTVU web site is at http://www.tjrtvu.edu.cn/xxjj-e.htm

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In the autumn of 2004, TJRTVU had 58,527 students, of which 48,790 were open and distance learners.

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