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Chinese Name : 扬州大学
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Province: Jiangsu
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City: Yangzhou
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Founded: 1902
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Cost of living: $410-827 USD/year
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Scholarships: Available
Yangzhou University (YZU) is a key comprehensive provincial university, who pioneered in China in the merging of institutions of higher learning. The university was established in 1992 as a merger of 6 colleges namely, Teachers College of Yangzhou, Agricultural College of Jiangsu, Engineering College of Yangzhou, Medical College of Yangzhou, Water Conservancy Engineering College of Jiangsu and Business School of Jiangsu. The history of Yangzhou University can be traced back to as early as 1902, when Mr. Zhang Jian, a renowned modern entrepreneur and educator set up the Teachers School of Tongzhou and Tonghai Agricultural School (which became part of Nantong College later). The former Agricultural School of Jiangsu and Teachers College of Yangzhou, 2 components of the Yangzhou University merger, were developed out of the agriculture section of Nantong College and of the literature and history section of Teachers College of Tongzhou respectively. The other four all had a history of more than 60 years.
(2). Discipline and programs
As one of the first among colleges and universities allowed to grant master’s and doctoral degree, Yangzhou University now has 123 undergraduate programs, 44 in primary- discipline master programs, 240 second – discipline master’s programs, 11 in primary- discipline doctoral programs, 70 second – discipline doctoral programs, 14 postdoctoral research station, as well as 14 granting rights in doctoral and master degree targeting at students for continuing education; Yangzhou University has 6 State-level Specialized Majors, 14 State-level Key Quality Courses, 1 State-level Bilingual Teaching Demonstration Course.
(3). Academic facilities and Scientific research
Yangzhou University has 24 ministerial (provincial-level) key laboratories and engineering technology research centers, 84 research institutes and 36 teaching labs (or centers), 3 State-level Teaching Teams, 1 State-level Experimental Teaching Demonstration Center, 3 National Base for Talent Training in Agriculture, Science and Education, 20 Labs Jointly built with the Central Government. Yangzhou University covers an area of about 4,090 mu (or some 273 hectares) with a floor area of 1.17 million square meters. The University also owns experimental factories, farms, an animal hospital, an affiliated high school and affiliated clinical hospitals with a full range of modern facilities to meet the needs of teaching, research and student internships.
There are around 1,700 ongoing research projects that receive the total fund of 300 million CNY annually.
(4). Great achievements
Since the Ninth Five-Year Plan Period of the country, more than 300 research accomplishments in Yangzhou University have received awards at ministerial or provincial-level, among which, Trans-genetic Somatic Cloned Goat, the joint project with the Chinese Academy of Sciences, was bulletined as the No. 1 News Report on Fundamental Research in 1999, and Precise Sequencing of Rice No. 4 Chromosome came first as the 2002 Top 10 Scientific News on S & T Progress. 6 projects have got the Second Prize in National Award for S & T Progress, and since 2002, 4 dissertations have been accredited as National Excellent Doctoral Dissertation. Yangzhou University has successfully embarked on a road to serve agricultural and rural development through combining field work, related scientific research and classroom teaching together, with northern Jiangsu as its base to engage the adjacent central and southern Jiangsu areas.
(5). Communication and international cooperation
Yangzhou University attaches great importance to international exchange and cooperation. It has set up close links and academic relations with a number of institutions of research and higher education in over 38 countries and regions. More than 100 foreign language teachers and experts and over 2500 foreign scholars have taught, delivered lectures or participated in academic exchange programs over the past few years. Over 700 faculty members have been sent abroad for academic visits, advanced studies, research cooperation or attendance at international academic conferences. Besides the exchanges at the faculty and researchers level, exchanges at the student level are developing. The number of international students in Yangzhou University is on the rise as is the number of Chinese students learning English.
Yangzhou University provides a special, well-equipped dormitory for international students, with restaurant and fitness entertainment facilities. International students can choose a single room, a double room, a triple room after they reached University. All the rooms equipped with air conditioner, attached independent toilet with shower equipment, color TV, telephone, bed with required amenities and furniture. Besides, there is a kitchen in international students’ dormitory, international students can also cook meal by themselves if they like. Students are required to pay the electricity, water and internet they use.
There are rules and regulations for accommodation, students shall read carefully after reached University.
Applicants Eligibility
- Need to be Non-Chinese citizens
- Need to be in good health
- Age Limit: Bachelor Degree:18-25 Years old; Masters Degree:18-35Years old; PhD: 18-40Years old;Chinese Language:18-40Years old
- Need to have good academic result in highest education degree
- For English Taught Program need to have IELTS 0 or TOFEL 80 or Equivalent English Proficiency Certificate
- For Chinese Taught Program need to have HSK -4 or above (ChineseProficiency Certificate)
- Doesn’t have any criminal record in the past
- Need to have skill on research & publication(For Masters and PhD Degree )
- Need to have publication on good journal (For PhD Degree)
- Need to provide real and complete resume
Application Documents for Bachelor Degree students:
- Valid Passport
- PP size photo (White/Blue Background)
- Higher secondary /A Level/Grade 12/High School Certificate & Transcript(If it’s not in English then need to translate to English or Chinese and need to submit both original & scan copy)
- For English Taught Program need to have IELTS 0 orTOFEL 80 or Equivalent English Proficiency Certificate
- For Chinese Taught Program need to have HSK -4 or above (ChineseProficiency Certificate)
- Physical examination report (6 month validity)
- Non Criminal record/Police Clearance (If it’s not in English then need to translate to English or Chinese and need to submit both original & scan copy;6 month validity)
- CV/Bio-data/Resume
- The valid ID card or passport photo page of the Guardian (under 18 years old)
- Valid bank statement (more than 3000$;6 month validity)
- Other supporting documents (if applicable)
Application Documents for Masters Degree students:
- Valid Passport
- PP size photo (White Background)
- Bachelor Degree Certificate & Transcript(If it’s not in English then need to translate to English or Chinese and need to submit both original & scan copy)
- For English Taught Program need to have IELTS 0 orTOFEL 80 or Equivalent English Proficiency Certificate
- For Chinese Taught Program need to have HSK -4 or above (ChineseProficiency Certificate)
- Physical examination report (6 month validity)
- Two recommendation letter from two different Professor or Associate professor
- Study plan/Research Plan(Minimum 800 words)
- Non Criminal record/Police Clearance (If it’s not in English then need to translate to English or Chinese and need to submit both original & scan copy;6 month validity)
- CV/Bio-data/Resume
- The valid ID card or passport photo page of the Guardian (under 18 years old)
- Valid bank statement (more than 3000$;6 month validity)
- Other supporting documents (Job Experience ;Publications ,etc)
Application Documents for PhD Degree students:
- Valid Passport
- PP size photo (White Background)
- Masters Degree Certificate & Transcript(If it’s not in English then need to translate to English or Chinese and need to submit both original & scan copy)
- For English Taught Program need to have IELTS 0 orTOFEL 80 or Equivalent English Proficiency Certificate
- For Chinese Taught Program need to have HSK -4 or above (ChineseProficiency Certificate)
- Two recommendation letter from two different Professor or Associate professor
- Study plan/Research Plan(Minimum 800 words)
- Physical examination report (6 month validity)
- Non Criminal record/Police Clearance (If it’s not in English then need to translate to English or Chinese and need to submit both original & scan copy;6 month validity)
- CV/Bio-data/Resume
- The valid ID card or passport photo page of the guardian(under 18 years old)
- Valid bank statement (more than 3000$;6 month validity)
- Other supporting documents (Job Experience ;Publications ,etc)
Application Documents for Chinese Language courses:
- Valid Passport
- PP size photo (White Background)
- Last academic Certificate & Transcript(If it’s not in English then need to translate to English or Chinese and need to submit both original & scan copy)
- Physical examination report (6 month validity)
- Non Criminal record/Police Clearance (If it’s not in English then need to translate to English or Chinese and need to submit both original & scan copy;6 month validity)
- CV/Bio-data/Resume
- The valid ID card or passport photo page of the Guardian (under 18 years old)
- Valid bank statement (more than 3000$;6 month validity)
- Other supporting documents (if applicable)
Scholarship Details | Requirements to get the Scholarship |
Free Tuition Fees | IELTS 6.0above,TOFFEL 80 Above or Valid English Proficiency Certificate. |
Free Accommodation Fee | High School Result Need to be have more than 70%. |
Condition for the Scholarship from 2nd year to 4th year.
- Need to get 70% Marks for one Academic year
- Need to have 95% attendance( Not including leaves)
Need to follow all the rules and regulations of the Chinese Government & University
Note:
- Before starting major University will take an English Proficiency Test Exam and need to pass in this exam . If some one can’t pass the exam then need to study 1 year of Chinese and 4 years of majors (in the Chinese Taught program）. During the Chinese Language Course student need to pay Accommodation fees which is 7000Yuan. From next year student can get Tuition and Accommodation fees Scholarships.
- If someone can’t get 70% Marks (CGPA 2.0 out of 5.0) in average for one academic year or attendance is less than 95% he/she can’t get the “Full Tuition fees & Full Accommodation fees free”
- If someone’s Marks is more than 60%(CGPA1.0) but less than 70%(CGPA 2.0) and attendance is 95% then can get 60% weaver of Tuition fees & Accommodation fees for that academic year.
- If someone’s Marks is less than 60%(CGPA 1.0) or attendance is less than 95% then students can’t get scholarship for that academic year.
- Students who lose Scholarship for one year can apply for next year if he/she can full fill the requirements.
Software Engineering | Mechanical Engineering |
Microelectronics Science and Engineering | International Business |
Tourism Management | International Chinese Education(Chinese Taught) |
There are about 750 international students in Yangzhou University. Yangzhou University has a multinational student’s body from America, Canada, Australia, Japan, Korea, EU countries, South Asian and so on.
Yangzhou University attaches great importance to international education and international students. School of International Education has been set up in full charge of international students and all the related foreign affairs. International students enjoy the colorful life in Yangzhou University and in China, which also enriches the campus culture and promotes cultural communication and cooperation between China and foreign countries.
With the development of international education, Yangzhou University will continually improve the teaching and administration mechanism, speed up the construction of basic facilities and infrastructures, which can make every international student, feel our warmth and harmony and bear in mind the affection for Yangzhou University.
Yangzhou University attaches great importance to international students’ diet. There are canteens in each campus of Yangzhou University. International students can eat at canteens or cook by themselves. Canteens of Yangzhou University provide different kinds of food to international students. Students also have access to Muslim canteen. Besides, there is a public kitchen in the international student hostel and international students can cook some simple meals in the dormitory.
Yangzhou University is highly praised for the delicious and various food with affordable price by international students.