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Contact Information
Website: www.sxu.edu.cn; http://siee.sxu.edu.cn/
Degree Program: Tel: +86-351-7210633 or 7550956
Email: [email protected]
Non-Degree Program: Tel: +86-351-7018987
Email: [email protected]
Address: School of International Education and Exchange,
Shanxi University; No.92, Wucheng Rd.,
Taiyuan, Shanxi, 030006, P.R. China
Shanxi University Prospectus
Application Information for International Students
2019 Entry
Welcome to Shanxi University
Welcome to Shanxi University
hanxi University is widely recognized for its research, development
and innovation. Joining the University as a student provides you
with a truly unique opportunity to enhance your Chinese language
proficiency, and work with some of the most influential academics in your
chosen field. In the University you will develop your specialist skills,
deepen your understanding of Chinese culture, and gain new perspectives
for your future career. Whether your plans are for employment or further
study in China, or anywhere in the world, you will find the highest quality
research and learning opportunities here.
Join us, explore a comprehensive range of programs; enjoy the first-class
education as part of diversified global community.
Shanxi University sincerely and warmly welcomes you!
Table of Contents
Destination China
1. Shanxi Province
2. The City of Taiyuan
Introduction of Shanxi University
3. Our Faculty
4. International Exchanges
5. Campus Security
6. Life in Shanxi University
7. Flexible Admission
Study at Shanxi University
8. Application for International Students
9. Majors for International Students
10. Scholarships
11. Registration Period
12. Accommodation Condition
13. Medical Insurance
14. Visa Information
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hanxi province, with a history of more than 5000 years, is the cradle
of the splendid Chinese civilizations, boasting its magnificent
mountains and rivers, abundant in natural resources, profound
culture and diligent people. The number of the historical and cultural sites
ranks top nationwide.
About Shanxi Province
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The City of Taiyuan
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Birthplace of the Chinese Civilization
Taiyuan City is the capital of Shanxi province with many historical and cultural
sites scattering around. For instance, the ancient city of Pingyao--one of the
world cultural heritages, Yungang grotto, Wutai mountains-holy land of
Buddhism, and so on. Nowadays, it is the center of politics, finance, culture
and international exchanges of Shanxi province. Taiyuan city is also an
important base for new products and boasts a sophisticated manufacturing
industry.
Well Connected and Easy to Get Around
Taiyuan is located in the central part of China near Beijing, Tianjin, and Xi’an,
It takes three hours by train and only fifty minutes by plane to go to Beijing.
The modern spatial transport network has been formed by the airline, railway
and highway, which makes traveling extremely convenient for tourists here.
Introduction of Shanxi University
One of the First Three National Universities Established in China
Over 30,000 Students on Campus
International Students from 57 Countries around the Global
hanxi University, found in 1902, is a university co-developed by the State
Ministry of Education and the People’s Government of Shanxi Province. Shanxi
university has inherited the glorious tradition of “Knowing the East and the West; seeking
goodness and truth; valuing virtue and talents; strengthening oneself and serving the
country” and promoted the school spirit of “being diligent, strict, honest and creative”.
The campus covers 174 hectares, with 1,100,000 square meters of office and classroom
space, and has two parts: a north part characterized by an elegant, traditional design, and a
southern one with stylish modern buildings. The university covers many disciplines and
12 academic fields, with 90 undergraduate specialties and 17 undergraduate
double-majors. There are 14 post-doc research sites, 15 PhD disciplines, 37 master’s
degree disciplines, and 13 engineering master’s degree disciplines.
The university has key State-level laboratories, Education Ministry laboratories, Education
Ministry humanities and social sciences research bases, and an Education Ministry
approved engineering research center, which provide the university a solid academic and
scientific research foundation. It also in charge of many nation’s 973 Projects; 863
Projects, and vital projects organized by the National Natural Science Foundation, as well
as the Social Science Foundation. Sixteen of the project results have won national awards,
including Natural Science award; Technological Innovation award; national Scientific and
Technological Progress award; Outstanding Achievement in the Humanities award from
the Education Ministry, a Social Sciences award for Chinese Higher Education
Institutions, and an Education Ministry Natural Science award.
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Our Faculties
hanxi University is staffed by high-quality academic lecturers and has attained
remarkable achievements in cultivating skills. At present, Shanxi University has
2,026 full-time teachers, among whom 1,194 have obtained advanced academic
titles. There are professional lectures from Chinese Academy of Sciences, national
outstanding professional and technical talents, national model teachers, leading teachers
and experts in our university.
Campus Security
he safety of students and faculties is an important aspect in our university. We
have therefore funded a comprehensive upgrade of the facilities on the campus
to ensure safety. We have highly trained security guards patrolling our campus
24 hours a day and 365 days a year. Our aim is to guarantee everyone’s safety and comfort
day and night.
International Exchanges
he university has increasingly enlarged its international exchanges. It has
established intercollegiate relationships with over 50 universities and institutions
from the United States, Japan, South Korea, the United Kingdom, France,
Germany, Canada and other countries. In addition, in November 2009, Shanxi University
collaborated with the Pfeiffer University of the United States and set up a Confucius
Institute. The establishment of the Confucius Institute has provided more opportunities for
international students to study in China.
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Life in Shanxi University
You will experience our study environment which is
full of vigor, energy and incentives. Many students’
communities are anxiously waiting to welcome you
and introduce you to our interesting activities. We’re
sure you will enjoy university life on campus.
Flexible Admission
If your Chinese proficiency failed to reach admission requirements of undergraduate and
graduate school in Shanxi University, you can first study Chinese language in the School
of International Education and Exchange, where offers special preparatory classes for
international students with different Chinese levels. Professional and experienced Chinese
teachers will help you master Chinese language as soon as possible. The faculty will assist
you to overcome all your language problems.
Study at Shanxi University
Programs for International Students
⚫ Degree-granting Programs: undergraduate, master’s and doctorate degree
⚫ Non-degree granting Programs (Short-term & long-term): Chinese Language and
Culture Study
⚫ Pre-university Programs: HSK Test Training
Undergraduate Programs: Students are required to complete the curriculum between 4-6
years and fulfill the designated number of credits. Successful graduates will receive a
graduation certificate along with the bachelor's degree, according to the regulation of the
Degree Committee.
Master's Programs: Students are required to complete the curriculum between 2-3 years,
fulfill the designated number of credits, complete the master's thesis and defend it in front
of a panel of experts. Successful graduates will receive a graduation certificate along with
the master's degree, according to the regulation of the Degree Committee.
Doctorate Programs: Students are required to complete the curriculum between 4-6 years
(in normal circumstances), fulfill the designated number of credits, conduct research,
complete the doctoral thesis and defend it in front of a panel of experts. Successful
graduates will receive a graduation certificate with the doctoral degree, according to the
regulation of the Degree Committee.
Non-degree Programs: Students are required to master basic Chinese vocabulary and
grammar, to acquire the rudimental ability of listening, speaking, reading and writing; to
possess Chinese and cross-culture communication ability after a three-year systematic
study; to meet the general requirements of daily life, study and socialization. Successful
graduates will receive a graduation certificate granted by the School of International
Education and Exchange of Shanxi University. The faculty is staffed with experienced
teachers who have a high level of Chinese-teaching ability and decades of teaching
experience. We guarantee that the pass rate of New HSK Exams will be 90 percent even
for those students who know little about Chinese language.
Pre-University Programs: The option is available for those who want to complete
undergraduate, master’s or doctorate programs in colleges and universities. However, in
terms of Chinese language proficiency and cross-cultural communication, failing to meet
the basic standard influences students’ opportunity to be accepted by colleges and
universities. The curriculum should be completed in 1-2 years. This program mostly
focuses on the new HSK training, levels 4 through 6.
Application Prerequisites
Applicants must be non-Chinese citizens in good health, with valid passport, above the
age of 18, and should abide by Chinese laws as well as the regulations of Shanxi
University.
Undergraduate Programs: Applicants are required to have received a high school
graduation certificate; to have passed the new HSK level 4 Test if applied Chinese taught
program.
Master's Programs: Applicants are required to have attained a bachelor’s degree; to have
passed the new HSK level 5 Test if applied Chinese taught program.
Doctorate Programs: Applicants are required to have attained a master’s degree; to have
passed the new HSK level 5 Test if applied Chinese taught program.
Majors for International Students
Majors taught in Chinese (for students passed HSK Level 4):
All majors in the University
Please visit http://siee.sxu.edu.cn/ for more details about the departments and majors
available for international students.
Scholarships:
⚫ University Scholarship Type A
The scholarship covers all tuition and the accommodation fee, and provides an
amount of living allowance monthly. Applicants need to attend an interview
conducted by the University at the beginning of the semester. This scholarship will
be awarded every year after annual assessment of your performance.
*Stipend:
Undergraduate Programs: 7500CNY/Yr.
Master's Programs: 15000CNY/Yr.
Doctorate Programs: 20000CNY/Yr.
⚫ University Scholarship Type B
The scholarship covers all tuition and the accommodation fee. Applicants need to
attend an interview conducted by the University at the beginning of the semester.
This scholarship will be awarded every year after annual assessment of your
performance.
⚫ 2019 Short-term Program Scholarship for students study in any of these six majors:
Physics, Philosophy, Chemistry, Physical Education, Environment and Resources,
and Computer Science & Application for three-month in 2019.
The scholarship covers the accommodation, and provides 3000CNY of monthly
living allowance to each student. There is no tuition fee or application fee for
short-term programs. This scholarship is only available in 2019.
⚫ Chinese Government Scholarship
Bilateral Program
Bilateral Program includes a full or partial scholarship established by MOE in
accordance with educational exchange agreements or consensus between Chinese
government and governments of other countries, institutions, universities or
international organizations.
University Program
This is a full scholarship for designated Chinese universities and certain provincial
education offices in specific provinces or autonomous regions to recruit outstanding
international students in China. It only supports undergraduates, postgraduate
students and doctoral students.
CSC full scholarship covers: application, tuition, accommodation, Medical Insurance
with *Stipend:
42000CNY/year for doctoral,
36000 CNY/year for master
30000 CNY/year undergraduate students
Partial scholarship covers one or some items of the full scholarship.
⚫ China University of Petroleum (Beijing) Confucius Institutes Scholarship
for providing sponsorship to students, scholars and Chinese language teachers of
other countries for pursuing a study in relevant universities in China. This scholarship
covers application, tuition, accommodation, Medical Insurance with *Stipend:
2500CNY/year
⚫ Shanxi Government Scholarship
The scholarship is set up to sponsor the outstanding oversea students who apply for
Bachelor, Master and Doctor Degrees in Shanxi University. The Scholarship consists
of four types (Type A, Type B Type C). Covering tuition and accommodation fee with
*Stipend 25000RMB; covering tuition and accommodation fee with 20000RMB
allowance; covering tuition and accommodation fee with *Stipend 15000RMB.
Application Date & Deadlines
Scholarship
Type
Application
Starting Date
Application
Closing Date
Registration
Period
Chinese
Government
Scholarship
January 1st April 30th September 2nd-6th
Shanxi
University
Scholarship
April 1st June 20th September 2nd-6th
Shanxi
Government
Scholarship
April 1st June 20th September 2nd-6th
Confucius
Institutes
Scholarship
February 1st May September 2nd-6th
Short-term
Program
Scholarship
January 1st August 15th Year 2019
Registration Period
March and September of each year (as specified in the Certificate of Admission)
The following documents should be presented to the International Students Office of
Shanxi University when registering: a. Certificate of Admission; b. Application Form
(JW202); c. Original Passport; d. There passport sized photos.
Accommodation Condition
Life on campus is very convenient. Campus includes hospital, post office, bank,
supermarket, barbershop and ATM nearby. The school dining hall provides different
flavored foods, such as fast food, local-featured food, baked goods and Muslim food. The
physical education facilities are also well-equipped; there are playgrounds for basketball,
volleyball, tennis and football. In the school gymnasium, badminton, table tennis and
fitness centers are available to use.
Accommodations provide you with internet access, colored TV, telephone, air
conditioner, restroom, bathroom, shared kitchen, laundry facilities and sports room, etc.
Medical Insurance
Shanxi University’s regulations require that all international students must be medically
insured throughout their entire planned period of study. Students are required to purchase
the Comprehensive Insurance Plan of Foreign Students provided by Ping An Insurance
Company on the day of registration, which has been recognized and recommended by the
Chinese Ministry of Education. Students who do not have valid medical insurance are
not allowed to register.
Visa Information
Students admitted to Shanxi University may apply for their visa at the Chinese
Embassy/Consulate in their country with their Certificate of Admission and JW202 form
(or Form V.2013 for X2-Visa).
International students who will study in China for over 6 months are required to obtain
X1-Visa, which will only be valid for 30 days after their arrival in China. They must go
to the International Students Office and apply for a Residence Permit within 30 days in
order to obtain legal status in China.