• Application Form

• Two Recommendation Letters

• Highest Degree/Transcript/Diploma ( Should be notarized )

• IELTS and English proficiency certificate

(For Chinese Government Scholarship IELTS is not Mandatory. But you need to provide an” English proficiency Certificate” that your last degree was taught in English Medium. )

• Medical Examination Certificate

• Research Proposal

• Passport

• Passport size Pictures (blue/Black) background

• Study Plan

Optional Documents for CSC Scholarship( Upon Request)

• Acceptance Letter

• Students having an acceptance letter will be preferred by high ranked universities.

• Note: Write an email to a professor at the host university for acceptance with your research interest. ( Check How to Find any Professors Email List for CSC Scholarship)

• Police Clearance Certificate

• Character Certificate from your college or university

• Curriculum vitae: 1-2 pages

Experience Letter: professional experience letter 

Before applying, you should locate the program and university.

If you know what to study or where to go, you can search the program through our search engine.

Applicant can search your favorite course by

1. Universities

2. Locations

3. Discipline

4. Programs

Step 2: Apply and Submit.

Apply through study in china is very easy, fast, and convenient. Just 4 steps will help you complete the application within 20 min.

1. Register & Login: You can register on Study in china through your E-mail and log in to your account.

2. Choose your Program

3. Fill out the application form

4. Upload the documents that the university need

5. Submit the application

After receiving Studyinchina application, the university will review and verify your qualification when all the documents are ready.

Generally, it takes about 2-4 weeks for the university to make decision on non-degree programs, and 4-8 weeks for degree programs.

The exactadmission time is determined by the university.

Some universities will ask the applicant to pay the deposit when the admission is made.

For those who  have qualified

International student need to apply for a visa at the Chinese Embassy or Consulate-General to study in China. First of all, you should know what kind of visa you need to apply:

• X1 visa: Issued to those who intend to study in China for a period of more than 180 days.

• X2 visa:Issued to those who intend to study in China for a period of no more than 180 days.

• F visa: Issued to those who intend to go to China for exchanges, visits, studytours and other activities.

• L Visa: Issued to those who intend to go to China as a tourist or student who takes summer program or winter program (such as the Summer Camp).

Students organized in form of groups and stay less than 6 months can apply for the F group visas by the authorized invitation letters or fax of the duly authorized unit. If you have identified the visa, Documentations are required:

• Original passport

• One completed Visa Application Form with a recently-taken color passport photo (bare-head, full face) against a light background attached.

• Proof of legal stay or residence status(applicable to those not applying for the visa in their country of citizenship).

• Original and photocopy of the Admission Letter.

• Original and photocopy of "Visa Application for Study in China", known as Form JW201 or Form JW202 (Only required for X1 Visa).

• Photocopy of previous Chinese passports or previous Chinese visas (applicable to foreign citizens those who were Chinese citizens and have obtained foreign citizenship).

Physical Examination Record for Foreigners:

 All foreigners who come to China to study for longer than 6 months (i.e. those on an X1 visa) are required to undergo a medical examination.

 Therefore, you need to complete the medical examination before you arrive in China. You can download the form here and take the form to a public hospital, undergo a physical examination, and have a doctor complete the form. On the last page of the form, the hospital must affix its official seal along with the student’s photograph.

Insurance:

 International students are required to buy both medical insurance and personal accidental death and injury insurance.

 You can buy them either in your own country or in China after your arrival.

 Generally, the university you have applied to will provide insurance service for you after your arrival.

Health verification: Students who are to stay in China for more than 6 months are requested to bring their passports, Admission Notice, the original Foreigner Physical Examination Record and the Blood Test Report to the local health and quarantine office within the due time to have their medical examination reports verified. Students failing to provide Physical Examination Record for Foreigner must have physical examination at the local health and quarantine office nearby the university.

Students who do not meet the requirements of the above authority will be required to re-take the medical examination. Those who refuse to re- take the medical examination or are diagnosed with diseases that are not permitted to stay in China according to the Chinese laws and regulations will be required to leave China.

Residence Permit: After the health verification, International students must apply for residence permit to the local police authority with their passports, Admission Notice and Visa Application Form for Study in China within 30 days upon their arrival.

Here are just a few options: Don't worry! PInternationals will help you find the right school in the perfect location that offers the course you need! 

• NORTHWESTERN PLOY-TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY 

•  Shanghai Normal University 

•  Zhejiang Sci-Tech University 

•  Shanghai International Studies University 

•  Peking University 

•  Shanghai University of Finance and Economics SUFE 

•  RENMIN UNIVERSITY OF CHINA 

•  Shanghai University of Sport 

•  TSINGHUA UNIVERSITY 

•  Shanghai Conservatory of Music 

•  BEIJING JIAOTONG UNIVERSITY 

•  Shanghai University 

•  BEIJING UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY 

•  Nanjing University 

•  Beihang University 

•  Soochow University 

•  Beijing Institute of Technology 

•  Southeast University 

•  University of Science and Technology Beijing 

•  Nanjing University of Aeronautics and Astronautics 

•  Beijing University of Chemical Tech 

•  Nanjing University of Science and Technology 

•  Beijing University of Posts and Telecommunications 

•  China University of Geosciences Wuhan 

•  China Agricultural Univ CAU 

•  Wuhan University of Technology 

•  Beijing Forestry University 

•  Huazhong Agricultural University 

•  Beijing University of Chinese Medicine 

•  Huazhong Normal University 

•  Beijing Normal University 

•  Zhongnan University of Economics and Law 

•  Capital Normal University 

•  Xiangtan University 

•  Capital Institute for Physical Educations 

•  Hunan University, Changsha 

•  Beijing Foreign Studies University 

•  Central South University, Changsha 

•  Beijing International Studies University 

•  Hunan Normal University, Changsha 

•  Beijing Language and Culture University 

•  Sunyat-Sen University 

•  Central Univ of Finance and Economics 

•  Shantou University 

•  Capital Univ of Business and Economics 

•  South China University of Technology 

•  University of International Business and Economics 

•  South China Agricultural University 

•  China Foreign Affairs University 

•  Guangzhou University of Chinese Medicine  

•  Beijing Sports University 

•  South China Normal University 

•  Central Conservatory of Music 

•  Guangxi University 

•  Central Academy of Fine Arts 

•  Guangxi Medical University 

•  The Central Academy of Drama 

•  Guangxi Normal University 

•  Beijing Film Academy 

•  Guangxi University for Nationalities 

• Minzu University

•  Sichuan University 

•  The China University of Political Science and Law 

•  Chongqing University 

•  North China Electric Power University 

•  Southwest Jiaotong University 

•  Nankai University 

•  University of Electronic Science and Technology of China 

•  Tianjin University 

•  Chongqing University of Posts and telecommunications 

•  Tianjin Univ of Science and Technology 

•  Southwest University 

•  Tianjin Medical University 

•  The Southwestern University of Finance and Economics 

•  Tianjin Univ of Traditional Chinese Medicine

•  GUIZHOU UNIVERSITY 

•  Tianjin Normal University 

•  YUNNAN UNIVERSITY 

•  Tianjin Univ of Technology and Education 

•  KUNMING UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY 

•  Tianjin Foreign Studies Univ TFSU 

•  YUNNAN NORMAL UNIVERSITY 

•  Liaoning University 

•  YUNNAN UNIVERSITY OF FINANCE & ECONOMICS 

•  Dalian Univ of Technology 

•  XI’AN JIAOTONG UNIVERSITY 

•  Northeastern University 

•  XIDIAN UNIVERSITY 

•  Dalian Maritime University 

•  CHANG’AN UNIVERSITY 

•  China Medical University 

•  NORTHWEST A&F UNIVERSITY 

•  Dalian Medical University 

•  SHAANXI NORMAL UNIVERSITY 

•  Liaoning Normal University 

•  XI’AN INTERNATIONAL STUDIES UNIVERSITY 

•  East China Univ of Science and Technology 

•  Northeast Agriculture University 

•  The University of Shanghai for Science and Technology 

•  Harbin Normal University 

•  Donghua University 

•  Fudan University 

•  Shanghai University of Traditional Chinese Medicine 

•  East China Normal University 

•  LANZHOU UNIVERSITY 

•  China Univ of Mining and Technology 

•  LANZHOU UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY 

•  Hohai University 

•  LANZHOU JIAOTONG UNIVERSITY 

•  Jiangnan University 

•  NORTHWEST NORMAL UNIVERSITY 

•  Nanjing University of Information Science and Technology 

•  NINGXIA UNIVERSITY 

•  Nanjing Agricultural University 

•  XINJIANG UNIVERSITY 

•  Nanjing University of Chinese Medicine 

•  SHIHEZI UNIVERSITY 

•  Zhejiang University

•  XINJIANG MEDICAL UNIVERSITY 

•  Zhejiang University of Technology 

•  XINJIANG NORMAL UNIVERSITY 

•  Zhejiang Normal University

•  Ningbo University 

•  China Academy of Art 

•  Shenyang Normal University 

•  Anhui University

•  Dalian University of Foreign Languages 

•  University of Science and Technology of China USTC 

•  Dongbei University of Finance and Economics 

•  Hefei University of Technology 

•  Jilin University 

•  Anhui Normal University 

•  Yanbian University 

•  Xiamen University 

•  Changchun University of Science and Technology 

•  XIAMEN UNIVERSITY 

•  Northeast Normal University 

•  Nanchang University 

•  Beihua University 

•  Jingdezhen Ceramic Institute 

•  Jilin Normal University 

•  Shandong University

•  Heilongjiang University

•  Ocean University of China 

•  Harbin Institute of Technology

•  Shandong Normal University 

•  Harbin Engineering University 

•  Wuhan University

•  Jiamusi University

•  Huazhong University of Science and Technology 

•  Tongji University

•  Shanghai Jiao Tong University SJTU 

•  Zhengzhou University 

• Tiangong University