2027 admissions, CSCA and scholarships
Selected programs only
Spring 2027 Chinese Language bachelor routes: 2.5 or 3.5 years · The degree section names Chinese Language bachelor study separately from non-degree language and advanced study. Only the degree routes below are represented.
View details →2026 admissions reference
This page preserves 2026 admissions information for reference. A listed program is not currently open for applications. Check the university’s new official guide for the next intake.
Only selected programs and fields have been checked against official sources. Information without a cited source still needs verification.
2027 guide verified Oct 11, 2026 (publication date not stated) · Selected programs only Open the guide
About Beijing International Studies University
Beijing International Studies University is located in Beijing, a Tier 1 city in China, and accepts CSCA (China Scholastic Competency Assessment) results for international undergraduate admission.
Earlier catalogue subjects — pending verification: Mathematics, Chinese (Liberal), Chinese (Science)
The estimated cost of living in Beijing is around ¥2,500 per month, excluding tuition.
Application evidence and official channels
Each source retains its own intake year, programme and application route. These references do not establish a university-wide policy.
Facts and scope below are in the original source language, not translated.
Application channels and dates · 7 records
Application system URL · undated/older reference
Evidence status: Evidence within stated source scope
Each value has its own verification status. A source record does not confirm every field.
Applicability to autumn 2027 intake: Undated source reference
- Source scope
- level: international undergraduate; intake: undated/older reference; programme: university international application system; undergraduate section verified on official home; language: programme-specific; route: direct international application; campus: Beijing
- Programme
- university international application system; undergraduate section verified on official home
- Applicant route
- direct international application
- Campus
- Beijing
- Source language
- programme-specific
- Source intake year / period
- undated/older reference
- Last checked
- October 5, 2026
- Publication date
- March 6, 2023
Facts and scope below are in the original source language, not translated.
Application system URL
Evidence category: Application system URL
Evidence status: Evidence within stated source scope
Submission channel: Online application portal
Destination access: Destination accessibility not confirmed
Original source details
Facts and scope below are in the original source language, not translated.
admissions/contact sections
Application rounds · undated/older reference
Evidence status: Not found in checked scope
Each value has its own verification status. A source record does not confirm every field.
Applicability to autumn 2027 intake: Source intake unconfirmed
- Source scope
- level: international undergraduate; intake: undated/older reference; programme: university international application system; undergraduate section verified on official home; language: programme-specific; route: direct international application; campus: Beijing
- Programme
- university international application system; undergraduate section verified on official home
- Applicant route
- direct international application
- Campus
- Beijing
- Source language
- programme-specific
- Source intake year / period
- undated/older reference
- Last checked
- October 5, 2026
- Publication date
- March 6, 2023
Facts and scope below are in the original source language, not translated.
Application rounds
Evidence category: Application rounds
Evidence status: Not found in checked scope
admissions/contact sections
Application deadline · undated/older reference
Evidence status: Not found in checked scope
Each value has its own verification status. A source record does not confirm every field.
Applicability to autumn 2027 intake: Source intake unconfirmed
- Source scope
- level: international undergraduate; intake: undated/older reference; programme: university international application system; undergraduate section verified on official home; language: programme-specific; route: direct international application; campus: Beijing
- Programme
- university international application system; undergraduate section verified on official home
- Applicant route
- direct international application
- Campus
- Beijing
- Source language
- programme-specific
- Source intake year / period
- undated/older reference
- Last checked
- October 5, 2026
- Publication date
- March 6, 2023
Facts and scope below are in the original source language, not translated.
Application deadline
Evidence category: Application deadline
Evidence status: Not found in checked scope
admissions/contact sections
Deadline time / time zone · undated/older reference
Evidence status: Not found in checked scope
Each value has its own verification status. A source record does not confirm every field.
Applicability to autumn 2027 intake: Source intake unconfirmed
- Source scope
- level: international undergraduate; intake: undated/older reference; programme: university international application system; undergraduate section verified on official home; language: programme-specific; route: direct international application; campus: Beijing
- Programme
- university international application system; undergraduate section verified on official home
- Applicant route
- direct international application
- Campus
- Beijing
- Source language
- programme-specific
- Source intake year / period
- undated/older reference
- Last checked
- October 5, 2026
- Publication date
- March 6, 2023
Facts and scope below are in the original source language, not translated.
Deadline time / time zone
Evidence category: Deadline time / time zone
Evidence status: Not found in checked scope
admissions/contact sections
Score submission / supplementary deadline · undated/older reference
Evidence status: Not found in checked scope
Each value has its own verification status. A source record does not confirm every field.
Applicability to autumn 2027 intake: Source intake unconfirmed
- Source scope
- level: international undergraduate; intake: undated/older reference; programme: university international application system; undergraduate section verified on official home; language: programme-specific; route: direct international application; campus: Beijing
- Programme
- university international application system; undergraduate section verified on official home
- Applicant route
- direct international application
- Campus
- Beijing
- Source language
- programme-specific
- Source intake year / period
- undated/older reference
- Last checked
- October 5, 2026
- Publication date
- March 6, 2023
Facts and scope below are in the original source language, not translated.
Score submission / supplementary deadline
Evidence category: Score submission / supplementary deadline
Evidence status: Not found in checked scope
admissions/contact sections
Application deadline · 2026-September
Evidence status: Evidence within stated source scope
Each value has its own verification status. A source record does not confirm every field.
Applicability to autumn 2027 intake: Historical source reference
- Source scope
- Financial Management
- Programme
- Financial Management
- Source language
- English
- Source intake year / period
- 2026-September
- Last checked
- October 11, 2026
Facts and scope below are in the original source language, not translated.
Application deadline
Evidence category: Application deadline
Evidence status: Evidence within stated source scope
Application deadline
Original source details
Facts and scope below are in the original source language, not translated.
- Application deadline
- 2026-06-30
Source and verification limitations (original wording)
- The programme brochure does not establish a CSCA exemption. The university-level CSCA scope remains separate.
PDF physical pages7-8 full pixels: application requirements, material list, language conditions, application/enrollment process
Application deadline · 2026
Evidence status: Evidence within stated source scope
Each value has its own verification status. A source record does not confirm every field.
Applicability to autumn 2027 intake: Historical source reference
- Source scope
- International Business and Management in Marketing
- Programme
- International Business and Management in Marketing
- Source language
- English
- Source intake year / period
- 2026
- Last checked
- October 11, 2026
Facts and scope below are in the original source language, not translated.
Application deadline
Evidence category: Application deadline
Evidence status: Evidence within stated source scope
Application deadline
Original source details
Facts and scope below are in the original source language, not translated.
- Application deadline
- 2026-06-30
Source and verification limitations (original wording)
- The programme brochure does not establish a CSCA exemption. The university-level CSCA scope remains separate.
PDF physical pages7-8 full pixels: application requirements, material list, language conditions, application/enrollment process
Admissions contacts · 3 records
Undergraduate admissions department · undated/older reference
Evidence status: Evidence within stated source scope
Each value has its own verification status. A source record does not confirm every field.
Applicability to autumn 2027 intake: Undated source reference
- Source scope
- level: international undergraduate; intake: undated/older reference; programme: university international application system; undergraduate section verified on official home; language: programme-specific; route: direct international application; campus: Beijing
- Programme
- university international application system; undergraduate section verified on official home
- Applicant route
- direct international application
- Campus
- Beijing
- Source language
- programme-specific
- Source intake year / period
- undated/older reference
- Last checked
- October 5, 2026
- Publication date
- March 6, 2023
Facts and scope below are in the original source language, not translated.
Undergraduate admissions department
Evidence category: Undergraduate admissions department
Evidence status: Evidence within stated source scope
Contact scope: Undergraduate contact within the stated source scope
Original source details
Facts and scope below are in the original source language, not translated.
admissions/contact sections
Undergraduate admissions email · undated/older reference
Evidence status: Evidence within stated source scope
Each value has its own verification status. A source record does not confirm every field.
Applicability to autumn 2027 intake: Undated source reference
- Source scope
- level: international undergraduate; intake: undated/older reference; programme: university international application system; undergraduate section verified on official home; language: programme-specific; route: direct international application; campus: Beijing
- Programme
- university international application system; undergraduate section verified on official home
- Applicant route
- direct international application
- Campus
- Beijing
- Source language
- programme-specific
- Source intake year / period
- undated/older reference
- Last checked
- October 5, 2026
Facts and scope below are in the original source language, not translated.
Undergraduate admissions email
Evidence category: Undergraduate admissions email
Evidence status: Evidence within stated source scope
Contact scope: Undergraduate contact within the stated source scope
Original source details
Facts and scope below are in the original source language, not translated.
Contact us; official search excerpt; direct open returned internal error
Undergraduate admissions phone · undated/older reference
Evidence status: Evidence within stated source scope
Each value has its own verification status. A source record does not confirm every field.
Applicability to autumn 2027 intake: Undated source reference
- Source scope
- level: international undergraduate; intake: undated/older reference; programme: university international application system; undergraduate section verified on official home; language: programme-specific; route: direct international application; campus: Beijing
- Programme
- university international application system; undergraduate section verified on official home
- Applicant route
- direct international application
- Campus
- Beijing
- Source language
- programme-specific
- Source intake year / period
- undated/older reference
- Last checked
- October 5, 2026
- Publication date
- March 6, 2023
Facts and scope below are in the original source language, not translated.
Undergraduate admissions phone
Evidence category: Undergraduate admissions phone
Evidence status: Evidence within stated source scope
Contact scope: Undergraduate contact within the stated source scope
Original source details
Facts and scope below are in the original source language, not translated.
admissions/contact sections
Scholarships · 4 records
Scholarship eligibility, coverage and deadlines depend on the stated route. Do not assume an award or a tuition deduction.
Scholarship eligibility · undated/older reference
Evidence status: Not found in checked scope
Each value has its own verification status. A source record does not confirm every field.
Applicability to autumn 2027 intake: Source intake unconfirmed
- Source scope
- level: international undergraduate; intake: undated/older reference; programme: university international application system; undergraduate section verified on official home; language: programme-specific; route: direct international application; campus: Beijing
- Programme
- university international application system; undergraduate section verified on official home
- Applicant route
- direct international application
- Campus
- Beijing
- Source language
- programme-specific
- Source intake year / period
- undated/older reference
- Last checked
- October 5, 2026
- Publication date
- March 6, 2023
Facts and scope below are in the original source language, not translated.
Scholarship eligibility
Evidence category: Scholarship eligibility
Evidence status: Not found in checked scope
admissions/contact sections
Scholarship coverage · undated/older reference
Evidence status: Evidence within stated source scope
Each value has its own verification status. A source record does not confirm every field.
Applicability to autumn 2027 intake: Undated source reference
- Source scope
- level: international undergraduate; intake: undated/older reference; programme: university international application system; undergraduate section verified on official home; language: programme-specific; route: direct international application; campus: Beijing
- Programme
- university international application system; undergraduate section verified on official home
- Applicant route
- direct international application
- Campus
- Beijing
- Source language
- programme-specific
- Source intake year / period
- undated/older reference
- Last checked
- October 5, 2026
Facts and scope below are in the original source language, not translated.
Scholarship coverage
Evidence category: Scholarship coverage
Evidence status: Evidence within stated source scope
Original source details
Facts and scope below are in the original source language, not translated.
admissions/contact sections
Scholarship application route · undated/older reference
Evidence status: Not found in checked scope
Each value has its own verification status. A source record does not confirm every field.
Applicability to autumn 2027 intake: Source intake unconfirmed
- Source scope
- level: international undergraduate; intake: undated/older reference; programme: university international application system; undergraduate section verified on official home; language: programme-specific; route: direct international application; campus: Beijing
- Programme
- university international application system; undergraduate section verified on official home
- Applicant route
- direct international application
- Campus
- Beijing
- Source language
- programme-specific
- Source intake year / period
- undated/older reference
- Last checked
- October 5, 2026
- Publication date
- March 6, 2023
Facts and scope below are in the original source language, not translated.
Scholarship application route
Evidence category: Scholarship application route
Evidence status: Not found in checked scope
admissions/contact sections
Separate scholarship deadline · undated/older reference
Evidence status: Not found in checked scope
Each value has its own verification status. A source record does not confirm every field.
Applicability to autumn 2027 intake: Source intake unconfirmed
- Source scope
- level: international undergraduate; intake: undated/older reference; programme: university international application system; undergraduate section verified on official home; language: programme-specific; route: direct international application; campus: Beijing
- Programme
- university international application system; undergraduate section verified on official home
- Applicant route
- direct international application
- Campus
- Beijing
- Source language
- programme-specific
- Source intake year / period
- undated/older reference
- Last checked
- October 5, 2026
- Publication date
- March 6, 2023
Facts and scope below are in the original source language, not translated.
Separate scholarship deadline
Evidence category: Separate scholarship deadline
Evidence status: Not found in checked scope
admissions/contact sections
Accommodation · 4 records
An accommodation application does not guarantee a room. Keep the original currency and billing period.
Accommodation fee · undated/older reference
Evidence status: Not found in checked scope
Each value has its own verification status. A source record does not confirm every field.
Applicability to autumn 2027 intake: Source intake unconfirmed
- Source scope
- level: international undergraduate; intake: undated/older reference; programme: university international application system; undergraduate section verified on official home; language: programme-specific; route: direct international application; campus: Beijing
- Programme
- university international application system; undergraduate section verified on official home
- Applicant route
- direct international application
- Campus
- Beijing
- Source language
- programme-specific
- Source intake year / period
- undated/older reference
- Last checked
- October 5, 2026
- Publication date
- March 6, 2023
Facts and scope below are in the original source language, not translated.
Accommodation fee
Evidence category: Accommodation fee
Evidence status: Not found in checked scope
admissions/contact sections
Other accommodation details · undated/older reference
Evidence status: Not found in checked scope
Each value has its own verification status. A source record does not confirm every field.
Applicability to autumn 2027 intake: Source intake unconfirmed
- Source scope
- level: international undergraduate; intake: undated/older reference; programme: university international application system; undergraduate section verified on official home; language: programme-specific; route: direct international application; campus: Beijing
- Programme
- university international application system; undergraduate section verified on official home
- Applicant route
- direct international application
- Campus
- Beijing
- Source language
- programme-specific
- Source intake year / period
- undated/older reference
- Last checked
- October 5, 2026
- Publication date
- March 6, 2023
Facts and scope below are in the original source language, not translated.
Other accommodation details
Evidence category: Other accommodation details
Evidence status: Not found in checked scope
admissions/contact sections
Accommodation guarantee · undated/older reference
Evidence status: Not found in checked scope
Each value has its own verification status. A source record does not confirm every field.
Applicability to autumn 2027 intake: Source intake unconfirmed
- Source scope
- level: international undergraduate; intake: undated/older reference; programme: university international application system; undergraduate section verified on official home; language: programme-specific; route: direct international application; campus: Beijing
- Programme
- university international application system; undergraduate section verified on official home
- Applicant route
- direct international application
- Campus
- Beijing
- Source language
- programme-specific
- Source intake year / period
- undated/older reference
- Last checked
- October 5, 2026
- Publication date
- March 6, 2023
Facts and scope below are in the original source language, not translated.
Accommodation guarantee
Evidence category: Accommodation guarantee
Evidence status: Not found in checked scope
admissions/contact sections
Accommodation application · undated/older reference
Evidence status: Not found in checked scope
Each value has its own verification status. A source record does not confirm every field.
Applicability to autumn 2027 intake: Source intake unconfirmed
- Source scope
- level: international undergraduate; intake: undated/older reference; programme: university international application system; undergraduate section verified on official home; language: programme-specific; route: direct international application; campus: Beijing
- Programme
- university international application system; undergraduate section verified on official home
- Applicant route
- direct international application
- Campus
- Beijing
- Source language
- programme-specific
- Source intake year / period
- undated/older reference
- Last checked
- October 5, 2026
- Publication date
- March 6, 2023
Facts and scope below are in the original source language, not translated.
Accommodation application
Evidence category: Accommodation application
Evidence status: Not found in checked scope
admissions/contact sections
Campuses and maps · 2 records
Campus address / location · undated/older reference
Evidence status: Evidence within stated source scope
Each value has its own verification status. A source record does not confirm every field.
Applicability to autumn 2027 intake: Undated source reference
- Source scope
- level: international undergraduate; intake: undated/older reference; programme: university international application system; undergraduate section verified on official home; language: programme-specific; route: direct international application; campus: Beijing
- Programme
- university international application system; undergraduate section verified on official home
- Applicant route
- direct international application
- Campus
- Beijing
- Source language
- programme-specific
- Source intake year / period
- undated/older reference
- Last checked
- October 5, 2026
- Publication date
- March 6, 2023
Facts and scope below are in the original source language, not translated.
Campus address / location
Evidence category: Campus address / location
Evidence status: Evidence within stated source scope
Original source details
Facts and scope below are in the original source language, not translated.
admissions/contact sections
Official campus map · undated/older reference
Evidence status: Not found in checked scope
Each value has its own verification status. A source record does not confirm every field.
Applicability to autumn 2027 intake: Source intake unconfirmed
- Source scope
- level: international undergraduate; intake: undated/older reference; programme: university international application system; undergraduate section verified on official home; language: programme-specific; route: direct international application; campus: Beijing
- Programme
- university international application system; undergraduate section verified on official home
- Applicant route
- direct international application
- Campus
- Beijing
- Source language
- programme-specific
- Source intake year / period
- undated/older reference
- Last checked
- October 5, 2026
- Publication date
- March 6, 2023
Facts and scope below are in the original source language, not translated.
Official campus map
Evidence category: Official campus map
Evidence status: Not found in checked scope
admissions/contact sections
Evidence by field, year and programme
Tuition · 2 records
Intake · 2026 · 2 records
Tuition · Intake · 2026
Programme: Financial Management
Verified for this scope · Not stated · Intake season not stated · Historical information
Teaching language: English
- Tuition
- CNY 20,000 · Per academic year
Source scope
Year: 2026
Campus: BISU Chaoyang/Beijing; programme campus not explicitly specified
Application route: international bachelor2026September; applyJune30
Source 1: PDF pp7,9 (printed05,07)
Extracted source details
amount: 20000 currency: CNY period: academic_year
Tuition · Intake · 2026
Programme: International Business and Management in Marketing
Verified for this scope · Not stated · Intake season not stated · Historical information
Teaching language: English
- Tuition
- CNY 20,000 · Per academic year
Source scope
Year: 2026
Campus: BISU Chaoyang/Beijing; programme campus not explicitly specified
Application route: international bachelor2026September; applyJune30
Source 1: PDF pp7,9 (printed05,07)
Extracted source details
amount: 20000 currency: CNY period: academic_year
HSK · 2 records
Intake · 2026 · 2 records
HSK · Intake · 2026
Programme: guide-listed undergraduate programmes
Verified for this scope · Not stated · Intake season not stated · Historical information
Teaching language: Not stated
Extracted source details
Source scope
Year: 2026
Teaching language: not specified
Campus: not specified
Application route: international undergraduate
Source 1: CSCA article §I-II; original PDF linked in browser
Extracted source details
CSCA only exemption: Valid HSK4 report: TCSOL, Chinese Language, Chinese Language and Literature may apply for Professional Chinese exemption; not admission exemption
HSK · Intake · 2026
Programme: Chinese Language and Chinese+ Tourism/FinancialManagement/IET/InternationalAffairs/AdvancedTranslation/Diplomacy/Finance/TradeEconomics/TCSOL
Verified for this scope · Not stated · Intake season not stated · Historical information
Teaching language: Not stated
Extracted source details
Source scope
Year: 2026
Teaching language: Chinese and intensive language pathway; not all campus routes specified
Campus: Chaoyang/Yanqing described, no precise programme allocation
Application route: international undergraduate programme
Source 1: Linked Chinese+ brochure PDF p2 programme table
Extracted source details
Chinese Language bachelor: No Chinese proficiency requirement in table Chinese plus bachelor: HSK4 or equivalent; without HSK certificate, Chinese-study proof OR pass School of International Education entrance test; Chinese+ first two years intensiveChinese then professional courses
CSCA · 2 records
Intake · 2026 · 1 records
CSCA · Intake · 2026
Programme: guide-listed undergraduate programmes
Verified for this scope · Not stated · Intake season not stated · Historical information
Teaching language: Not stated
Extracted source details
Source scope
Year: 2026
Teaching language: not specified
Campus: not specified
Application route: international undergraduate
Source 1: CSCA article §I-II; original PDF linked in browser
Extracted source details
Chinese taught: Humanities Chinese / Mathematics fully English: Mathematics test language: Article says Chinese/English based on programme language (unusual wording also says Chinese paper available in English; preserve without correcting) mandatory scope: Article introduction explicitly CSC2026/2027 academic-year applicants; math paragraph says all applicants regardless of major
Intake · 2025 · 1 records
CSCA · Intake · 2025
Programme: BISU School of Interpreting and Translation international undergraduate brochure
Reference information · Stage specified in source · Intake season not stated · Archived source
Teaching language: Not stated
Extracted source details
Source scope
Year: 2025
Requirement stage: application
Application route: international undergraduate
Source 1: All source pages read; no CSCA policy statement
Extracted source details
All 20 scanned PDF pages visually read. Two undergraduate routes: Chinese and Translation (2+2) for Chinese level below HSK4, and Translation for HSK5 or above. PDF page 14 (printed page 11) gives online application deadline August 21, 2025 and Autumn 2025 entry. Other wording says year-round applications and before-July-31 admissions; preserve source wording, do not normalize into 2027. No CSCA mention, not exemption. This source does not establish a CSCA waiver or current policy. Preserve its original historical/undated scope.
CSCA Exam RequirementsEarlier catalogue reference — exact programme and intake match pending
Where this page's requirements come fromSource verified
Source: The university's officially published admission document · extracted 2026-06-28
- 测试共包括两门科目：专业中文和数学。 The assessment comprises two subjects in total: Chinese for the major and Mathematics. 1. 专业中文 Chinese 专业中文考试分为文科中文和理科中文两个方向。申请我校中文授课本科项目的考生，请选择文科中文。 The Chinese subject exam is divided into two tracks: Chinese for Arts (…
- 测试共包括两门科目：专业中文和数学。
- The assessment comprises two subjects in total: Chinese for the major and Mathematics.
Requirements can change year to year — the excerpts above are our receipt for what the official document said on the extraction date. Always confirm against the university's current official notice.
6 reference programs
2026 admissions reference
This page preserves 2026 admissions information for reference. A listed program is not currently open for applications. Check the university’s new official guide for the next intake.
By Teaching Language
Subject Areas
Program Details
Earlier catalogue reference — exact programme and intake match pending
Earlier catalogue amount: 22,000 · Billing period unverified
Earlier catalogue reference — exact programme and intake match pending
Earlier catalogue amount: 22,000 · Billing period unverified
Earlier catalogue reference — exact programme and intake match pending
Earlier catalogue amount: 22,000 · Billing period unverified
Earlier catalogue reference — exact programme and intake match pending
Earlier catalogue amount: 22,000 · Billing period unverified
Earlier catalogue reference — exact programme and intake match pending
Earlier catalogue amount: 22,000 · Billing period unverified
Earlier catalogue reference — exact programme and intake match pending
Earlier catalogue amount: 22,000 · Billing period unverified
Historical application deadline
2026 admissions reference
Older directory information is reference only and must not fill gaps in the verified source scope.
Check the official scholarship eligibility, coverage, route and separate deadline. Reference evidence does not guarantee an award or reduced tuition.
Scholarship reference (1)
Quick Facts
Required Subjects
Earlier catalogue reference — exact programme and intake match pending
Prepare for CSCA
Other CSCA universities in Beijing
Frequently asked questions
Can I apply using these dates?
No. These are reference records for 2026, not a list of currently open programs. Confirm the next intake, application round, fees, scholarship deadline and CSCA submission deadline in the university’s new official guide before applying.
What exams do I need to take for Beijing International Studies University?
Read required, optional and alternative CSCA subjects for the exact programme and intake in each cited source.
Does Beijing International Studies University accept international students with CSCA scores?
Admission HSK, exemptions, scholarship conditions and graduation requirements are separate. English teaching alone does not waive HSK.
What are the tuition fees at Beijing International Studies University?
Tuition is specific to the programme, source year, currency and billing period. The earlier catalogue range is not a verified current annual fee. Source scope: Intake · 2026 · Intake season not stated · Financial Management · Teaching language: English · Not stated · Campus: BISU Chaoyang/Beijing; programme campus not explicitly specified. Source scope: Intake · 2026 · Intake season not stated · International Business and Management in Marketing · Teaching language: English · Not stated · Campus: BISU Chaoyang/Beijing; programme campus not explicitly specified.
How much does it cost to live in Beijing?
The estimated living cost in Beijing is around ¥2,500 per month, not including tuition fees.
Are scholarships available at Beijing International Studies University?
Scholarships at Beijing International Studies University depend on the programme and application route; there is no single university-wide answer. Check the official scholarship eligibility, coverage, route and separate deadline. Reference evidence does not guarantee an award or reduced tuition.