To conform to the development trend of China's society, the mission statement of Yenching University has turned from training missionaries and believers into "imparting profound academic knowledge; developing intelligence, moral, physical, labour; training national leaders, meeting the need of the Republic of China and society", which leads it to secularization and sinicization. Yenching University has established the system of principal responsibility under the leadership of board of trustees and formed a new, modern management model. Yenching University implements the training mode of general education, advocates free learning, promotes academic inquiry and strengthens international exchanges and cooperation. Meanwhile, it develops variety of disciplines such as new, English, economics, socialogy that service directly for economic-socio development and has developed a unique school characteristics.
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