Tianjin University Scholarships for Foreign Students

I. Categories of enrolment

Tianjin University has set up scholarships for foreign students to encourage and support outstanding foreign students to study undergraduate, master's and doctoral degrees in Tianjin University.

Scholarship Criteria

First Class Scholarship (including tuition and living expenses)

Second Class Scholarship (including tuition)

III. Subsidized Majors

Bachelor's Degree: Chinese Language, Chemical Engineering (taught in English), Pharmaceutical Sciences (taught in English),

Master's Degree (taught in English): Chemical Engineering, Pharmaceutical Sciences, Mechanical Engineering, Electronic Information Engineering, Civil Engineering/Hydraulic Engineering/Marine Architecture and Ocean Engineering, Architecture, Landscape Architecture, Urban Planning, Software Engineering

* The subsidized majors are subject to change every year according to the overall development plan of Tianjin University.

Qualifications of Applicants

1.Non-Chinese citizens, in good health;

2.Applicant's education and age requirements:

Those who come to China to study for a bachelor's degree must have a high school diploma and must be at least 18 years old and not more than 35 years old;

Those who come to China to study for a master's degree must have a bachelor's degree and be no more than 40 years old;

Those who come to China to study for a doctoral degree must have a master's degree and be no older than 45 years old.

V. Application Deadline

End of June every year

VI. Application Materials

Applicants must truthfully complete and submit the following application materials:

1. Application Form for Admission of Foreign Students to Tianjin University (click to download the application form), Application Form for Scholarship for Foreign Students to Tianjin University (click to download the application form) "Typed entry in Chinese or English with photos attached;

2. Notarized certificate of highest academic qualification. If the applicant is a current student, he/she is required to submit the certificate of expected graduation issued by the school he/she is attending, and the original or notarized certificate of academic qualifications should be submitted after admission. If the applicant is employed, he/she should submit the certificate of employment issued by his/her employer. Texts in languages other than English or Chinese must be accompanied by notarized translations into Chinese or English;

3. Academic transcripts. A notarized translation in Chinese or English must be attached to the copy in a language other than English or Chinese;

4.Photocopy of passport;

5.Applicants for English-medium programs are required to submit English test certificates, TOEFL 80 or above or IELTS 6.0 or above (or pass an interview with Tianjin University);

6.Certificate of no criminal record;

7.Applicants for master's degree and doctoral degree are required to submit a "Study and Research Plan for Study in China" with at least 800 words written in Chinese or English;

8. Applicants for master's degree must submit recommendation letters from two professional teachers with the title of associate professor or above; applicants for doctoral degree must submit recommendation letters from two professors, written in Chinese or English.

VII. Application Procedures

1. Applicants should send the Application Form for Admission of Foreign Students to Tianjin University, Application Form for Scholarship for Foreign Students to Tianjin University typed in Chinese or English with photos affixed together with other application materials in duplicate (one set of original documents and one set of photocopies) to the Office of Admission of Foreign Students, College of International Education, Tianjin University;

2. After receiving the application materials, the Office of Admission for International Students, College of International Education, Tianjin University will examine the application materials and select the best candidates for admission;

3. Tianjin University announces the final list of admitted students in July every year;

4. Tianjin University sends the Letter of Acceptance and Application for Visa to China for Foreign Students (Form JW202) to the accepted applicants;

5. Admitted persons arrive at Tianjin University in September to report for duty.

VIII. Contact Information

Admission Office for International Students, College of International Education, Tianjin University, No.92 Weijin Road, Nankai District, Tianjin, China.

Postal Code: 300072

Tel: 86-22-27406691

Fax: 86-22-27406147

E-mail: iso@tju.edu.cn

Website: http://www.tju.edu.cn/sie/; http://www.tju.edu.cn