Tianjin University Scholarship for International Students

I. Admission categories

Tianjin University has established a scholarship to encourage and support outstanding international students pursuing bachelor’s, master’s and doctoral degrees at the university.

II. Scholarship standards

First-prize scholarship: tuition and living expenses.

Second-prize scholarship: tuition.

III. Supported programs

Undergraduate: Chinese Language; Chemical Engineering (English-taught); Pharmaceutical Science (English-taught).

Master’s, taught in English: Chemical Engineering; Pharmaceutical Science; Mechanical Engineering; Electronic Information Engineering; Civil Engineering/Hydraulic Engineering/Naval Architecture and Ocean Engineering; Architecture; Landscape Architecture; Urban Planning; Software Engineering.

• Supported programs may change each year according to Tianjin University’s overall development plan.

IV. Applicant eligibility

1. Non-Chinese citizens in good health.
2. Education and age requirements:
   • Bachelor’s applicants must hold a high school graduation certificate, be at least 18 and no older than 35.
   • Master’s applicants must have an undergraduate qualification and be no older than 40.
   • Doctoral applicants must have a master’s qualification and be no older than 45.

V. Application deadline

The end of June every year.

VI. Application materials

Applicants must truthfully complete and submit:

1. Tianjin University Admission Application Form for International Students and Tianjin University Scholarship Application Form for International Students (the source indicates “click to download” for both forms). Type the forms in Chinese or English and attach photographs.
2. Notarized proof of the highest educational qualification. Current students must submit an expected-graduation certificate from their institution and, after admission, provide an original or notarized qualification certificate. Employed applicants must provide an employment certificate from their employer. Documents in languages other than Chinese or English require notarized Chinese or English translations.
3. Academic transcripts. Documents in languages other than Chinese or English require notarized Chinese or English translations.
4. A copy of the passport.
5. Applicants to English-taught programs must submit an English test certificate: TOEFL 80 or above or IELTS 6.0 or above, or pass a Tianjin University interview.
6. A certificate of no criminal record.
7. Master’s and doctoral applicants must submit a Study and Research Plan for China, at least 800 words/Chinese characters, written in Chinese or English.
8. Master’s applicants must submit recommendation letters from 2 academic teachers at associate professor level or above; doctoral applicants must submit letters from 2 professors. Letters must be in Chinese or English.

VII. Application procedure

1. Type both application forms in Chinese or English, attach photographs and mail them with other materials in 2 sets, 1 original set and 1 photocopy set, to the International Student Admissions Office, School of International Education, Tianjin University.
2. The office reviews received materials and admits applicants on merit.
3. Tianjin University announces the final admission list in July each year.
4. The university mails admitted students an admission notice and Visa Application for Study in China form (JW202).
5. Admitted students arrive at Tianjin University for registration in September.

VIII. Contact details

Address: International Student Admissions Office, School of International Education, Tianjin University, 92 Weijin Road, Nankai District, Tianjin, China

Postal code: 300072

Telephone: 86-22-27406691

Fax: 86-22-27406147

Email: iso@tju.edu.cn

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