General requirements for foreign students applying for Chinese Universities
1. Degree program application
1) Bachelor degree program application
General requirements：
A. Foreign citizen with valid passport, and in good health.
B. Aged from 18 to 30, a few universities accept applicants aged over 30.
C. Possessing senior school degree or above.
Language requirements:
General Chinese Language requirements for application to Chinese-instructed program
A. Old HSK6 (or new HSK5)or above is required for application of liberal arts, economics and management majored students.
B. Old HSK3 (or new HSK4) or above is required for application of science, engineering and medical science majored students.
C. For details please refer to requirements published by the university.
General English language requirements for application to English-instructed programs:
A. Free English Language testing for students from English speaking countries.
B. Free English Language testing for students from countries in which English is the major teaching language on condition that the relevant proof documents were provided.
C. TOEFL 550, IELTS 5.5 or Pass University’s entrance examination.
D. For details please refer to requirements published by the university.
2) Master degree program application
General requirements：
A. Foreign citizen with valid passport, and in good health.
B. Aged from 18-40, a few universities accept applicants aged over 40.
C. A bachelor degree diploma is required when applying for master degree.
D. The prgram and the profession applied for should be in same or similar fields.
Language requirements:
A. General Chinese Language requirements for application of Chinese-instructed programs:
B. Old HSK6(or new HSK5)or above is required for application of liberal arts, economics and management majored students
C. Old HSK3(or new HSK4) or above is required for application of science, engineering and medical science majored students
D. For details please refer to requirements published by the university
General English Language requirements for application of English-instructed programs:
A. Free English Language testing for students from English speaking countries.
B. Free English Language testing for students from countries in which English is used in class teaching on condition that the relevant proof documents were provided.
C. TOEFL 550 Points, IELTS 5.5 Points or pass through university’s entrance examination
D. For details please refer to requirements published by the university.
3) Doctor degree program application
General requirement:
A. Foreign citizen with valid passport, and in good health
B. Aged from 18-40, a few universities accept applicants aged over 40
C. A master degree diploma is required when applying for master degree courses; and the profession applied for should be in equal or similar fields.
Language requirements:
General Chinese Language requirements for application of Chinese-instructed course:
A. Old HSK6(or new HSK5)or above is required for application of liberal arts, economics and management majored students.
B. Old HSK3(or new HSK4) or above is required for application of science engineering and medical science majored students.
A good English proficiency is required for application of English-instructed courses, for details please refer to requirements published by the university.
2. Language programs and other training programs:
General requirements
A. Foreign citizen with valid passport, and in good health.
B. Aged from 18 to 60, a few universities accept applicants younger than 18 or older than 60.
3. Advanced students
1) General Advanced Study Application
General requirements:
A. Foreign citizen with valid passport, and in good health.
B. Aged from 18 to 45, but a few universities accept applicants over 60.
C. Applicant is required to hold diploma which is equal to Chinese senior school diploma, part of universities require applicants who have taken one or two year bachelor degree education.
Language requirements:
The old HSK6 (new HSK5) or above is required for application of Chinese-instructed courses. For details please refer to requirements published by the university.
A good English proficiency is required for application of English-instructed courses, For details please refer to requirements published by the university.
2) Senior advanced study application
General requirements:
A. Foreign citizen with valid passport, and in good health.
B. Aged from 18 to50, but a few universities accept applicants over 50.
C. Applicant is required to hold diploma which is equal to bachelor degree diploma of Chinese universities.
Language requirements:
The old HSK6 (new HSK5) or above is required for application of Chinese-instructed courses. For details please refer to requirements published by the university.
A good English proficiency is required for application of English-instructed courses, for details please refer to requirements published by the university.