Ⅰ. Program Introduction
Master's Degree Program: The basic study and research period is 3 years. The teaching is conducted in Chinese. Students complete the required training plan, acquire necessary credits, obtain certain scientific research results (publicly published academic thesis), complete the graduation thesis, pass the thesis defense, and will be granted a graduation certificate. Those who pass the degree review will be awarded a master's degree. The study mode is full-time, and students can apply for early or postponed graduation according to their academic completion.
Doctoral Degree Program: The basic study and research period is 3-4 years. Certain courses are conducted in English. Students complete the required training plan, acquire necessary credits, obtain certain scientific research results (publicly publish two or more high-level academic papers), complete a doctoral dissertation, pass the thesis defense, and will be granted a graduation certificate. Those who pass the degree review will be awarded a doctoral degree. The study mode is full-time, and students can apply for early or postponed graduation according to their academic completion.
Ⅱ.Program Directory:
Master's Degree Program Directory 2021
Doctoral Degree Program Directory 2021
Ⅲ.Application Period
From now until April 15, 2021
Note: Applicants must submit their application through the online service system for international students http://admission.hfut.edu.cn/ before the deadline. The winter vacation lasts from January 18, 2021 to February 28, 2021. Applications submitted during this period will be processed in time after the start of the new semester.
Ⅳ.Eligibility
1. Applicants must be non-Chinese citizens willing to abide by Chinese laws, regulations, school rules and disciplines, and respect China’s social ethics and customs.
2. Applicants must be non-Chinese citizens who hold ordinary foreign passports, are physically and mentally healthy, and have corresponding degrees and language skills. (1) Applicants for master's degree candidates must have a bachelor's degree and be under 35 years old; (2) Applicants for doctoral degree candidates must have a master's degree and be under 40 years old.
3. Language requirements:
(1) To apply for programs conducted in Chinese : HSK scores of 210 and above in Level 4 or 180 and above in Level 5.
Note: Those who have obtained a bachelor's degree or master's degree conducted in Chinese at a Chinese university can apply for exemption of HSK scores.
(2) To apply for programs conducted in English: TOEFL scores of 80 and above; IELTS scores of 6.0 and above.
4. Applications from students who have received scholarships from other Chinese universities will not be accepted .
Ⅴ. Application Materials
1. Chinese Government Scholarship Application Form. Please log in to the China Scholarship Council website (CSC) (URL: http://studyinchina.csc.edu.cn) to fill in the form, download and print the form after submitting the application. Please sign and paste photos.
Note: The type of online application program is: Type B. Hefei University of Technology code: 10359.
2. Application Form for International Students of Hefei University of Technology. Please log in to http://admission.hfut.edu.cn to fill in the form, download and print the form after submitting the application.
3. Copy of passport information page.
4. Certificate of academic qualifications (undergraduate diplomas are required to apply for doctoral studies), which must be original copies or notarized copies in Chinese or English.
Note: This year’s graduates need to provide expected graduation certificate or proof of enrollment at the time of application. After being admitted, they must submit the academic certificate to be eligible for admission.
5. The official transcripts of the school of graduation (undergraduate transcripts are required to apply for doctoral studies), which must be original copies or notarized copies in Chinese or English.
6. Personal statement (including research plan), about 800 words for master's degree applicants, 1500 words for doctoral degree applicants.
7. Two recommendation letters from experts.
8. For applicants from countries whose native language or official language is not English, they need to provide TOEFL, IELTS or Chinese Proficiency Test (HSK), or an English or Chinese proficiency issued by the school to prove their ability to listen in English or Chinese.
9. The original copy of Physical Examination Form for Foreigners, filled in Chinese or English, and the inspection results are valid for 6 months. Download: Physical Examination Form for Foreigners;
10. Catalogues and abstracts of published papers, or other materials that can prove applicants’ research capabilities (if any).
11. Tutor's intention acceptance letter (if any). Download: Hefei University of Technology tutor's intention acceptance letter.
12. Non- criminal record certificate.
13. Personal resume.
Ⅵ. Review, Admission and Registration
1. HFUT will conduct a preliminary review of the materials, and select the most qualified for admission. HFUT reserves the right to require students to supplement materials, or conduct further assessments and interviews.
2. The admission results can be inquired through the online system: http://admission.hfut.edu.cn/. HFUT will issue admission notice and study visa application form (JW201 form) to the admitted students.
3. The registration time is early September 2021, and the specific time is subject to the Admission Notice. Admitted students must go to Hefei University of Technology to complete the admission and registration procedures in strict accordance with the time specified in the admission notice.
VII. Visa and Residence Permit
Admitted students are required to apply for a study visa (X Visa) to China at the Chinese Embassy with the Admission Notice and the Study Visa Application Form (JW201). Within 30 days after arriving in China, students need to go to the local immigration authority to convert the X visa into a residence permit.
Ⅷ.Contact Us
Address: International Education College, Hefei University of Technology, 193 Tunxi Road, Hefei, Anhui Province, China 230009
E-mail: 2005800146@hfut.edu.cn
Telephone: (86-551)-62905619
Contact person: Li Xiaoyan, Li Xiaoling
