Various programs for international students are offered at USTC, which include non-degree programs, the BS, MS, MA and Ph.D degree programs and the program for postdoctoral fellows.
I. Programs for International Exchange Students under Agreements with USTC
Students sent by universities under agreements are welcome to USTC for their exchange programs. Affairs concerning the application, finance, accommodation and study etc. at USTC will be arranged in line with the terms specified in the relevant agreements.
II. Programs for International Students at Their Own Expenses
1. The Non-degree Program
Chinese Language and Culture Program
Students willing to get involved in the program are supposed to take the following courses, which may run from one week to three years in length. Students can come to study at any time and they will be divided into different classes according to their demands and level of Chinese. Classes will be carried out in the form of classroom teaching, seminars, presentations, outdoor-extended classes and lectures from Monday through Friday. A certificate of study from the university will be provided to each participant at the end of the program.
Chinese Language Courses
Speaking Chinese, Basic Chinese (I, II, III), Chinese Listening, Modern Chinese, Introduction to Chinese Literature and Arts, An Audiovisual Chinese Course, Chinese Reading, Chinese Writing, Intermediate Level Chinese Course, Advanced Level Chinese Course, etc.
Chinese Culture Courses
Chinese History, An Introduction to Chinese Literature, Chinese Arts, Chinese Painting, Chinese Cuisine, Traditional Musical Instruments and Music, Concise History of Ancient Chinese National Science, Modern China, Sunzi Military Tactics, Huangmei Opera, etc.
Cultural Activities and Field Trips
Free trips: Cultural lectures will be given to international students. Relevant cultural activities and local excursions will be organized to downtown Hefei, suburban places of historical interest, scenic spots, enterprises, schools, farms, etc.
Arranged tours: Two or more group tours will be organized each year to such places of historical and cultural importance as Xi'an, Beijing, Shanghai, Suzhou and Guilin to help students further understand China and the Chinese culture. The expenses are supposed to be covered by the students themselves.
Non-degree Scientific Study Program
All participants in the program are entitled to decide their field, level and length of study at USTC according to their actual needs. A certificate from the University will be provided to each student for his/her participation at the end of the program.
Admission Requirements, Tuition and Fees
|
Program |
Age |
Qualifications |
Length of Study |
Tuition and Fees |
|
Chinese Culture |
17-50 |
Completion of
junior high school |
1 week ~
3 years |
US$200/month
US$1500/yr |
|
Non-degree Scientific Study |
Under 50 |
One year of college education |
6 months ~
2 years |
US$1800/yr |
Required Application Materials
|
Program |
Application Materials |
|
Chinese Culture |
Application form |
Latest diploma |
Passport copy
|
Physical exam record |
Resume
|
|
Non-degree Scientific Study |
Application form
|
Latest diploma
|
Passport copy
|
Physical exam record
|
Resume
|
2. The Bachelor??s Program
The following specialties are provided in respective schools of USTC for students who intend to participate in the program.
|
School |
Department |
Specialties |
|
Science |
Mathematics
Physics
Modern Physics
Astronomy and Applied Physics |
Mathematics and Applied Mathematics
Information and Computational Science
Physics
Applied Physics
Optical Information Science and Technology
Astronomy |
|
Chemistry and
Materials Science |
Chemical Physics
Materials Science and Engineering
Chemistry
Polymer Science and Engineering |
Chemistry
Applied Chemistry
Materials Physics
Materials Chemistry
Polymer Materials and Engineering |
|
Life Science |
Molecular Biology and Cell Biology
Neurobiology and Biophysics |
Biological Science
Biological Technology |
|
Engineering Science |
Mechanics and Mechanical Engineering
Precision Machinery and Instrumentation
Thermal Science and Energy Engineering |
Theoretical and Applied Mechanics
Mechanical Design
Production and Automation
Technology and Instrument of Testing and Control Thermal
Energy and Power Engineering
Safety Engineering and Technology |
|
Information Science
and Technology |
Electronic Engineering and Information Science
Automation
Computer Science and Technology
Electronic Science and Technology |
Electronic Information
Engineering Communication
Engineering Automation
Computer Science and Technology
Electronic Information Science and
Technology
and Technology |
|
Earth and Space
Science |
Earth and Space Science |
Geophysics
Geochemistry
Atmospheric Science |
|
Business |
Statistics and Finance
Information Management and Decision Science
Management Science |
Information Management and
Information System
Editology
Economy Laws
Accounting Management Science
MBA
MPA
Statistics Finance |
|
Humanities and
Social Science |
Foreign Languages
Scientific History and Archaeometry
Sci-tech Communication and Sci-tech Policy
Philosophy and Social Science |
English
Archaeometry
Editology |
Admission Requirements, Tuition and Fees
|
Program |
Age |
Qualifications |
Admission Requirements |
Length of Study |
Tuition and Fees |
|
Undergraduate |
Under 30 |
Completion of
Secondary school |
HSK at level B, and one year??s preparation study |
4 years |
US$2400 |
Required Application Materials
|
Program |
Application Materials |
|
Undergraduate |
Application form |
Latest diploma |
Passport copy |
Physical exam record |
Resume |
Transcript |
HSK |
3. The Masters Program
For international students who want to obtain their Master??s degrees at USTC, the following specialties are offered for their study.
Acoustics
Analytical Chemistry
Applied Chemistry
Applied Computer Technology
Applied Mathematics
Archaeology and Archaeometry
Astrophysics
Atmospheric Physics and Atmospheric Environment
Atomic Physics and Molecular Physics
Biochemistry and Molecular Biology
Biomedical Engineering
Biophysics
Botany
Cell Biology
Chinese Philosophy
Circuit and System
Communication
Communication and Information Systems
Computational Mathematics
Computer Software and Theory
Computer System Structure
Condensed Matter Physics
Control Theory and Control Engineering
Ecology
Education Technology
Electromagnetism and Microwave Technology
Engineering Mechanics
Engineering Thermophysics
Environment Science
Finance (including Insurance)
Fluid Mechanics
Fundamental Mathematics
General Mechanics and Foundation of Mechanics
Genetics
Geochemistry
Growth Biology
History of Science and Technology
Hydrobiology
Inorganic Chemistry
Management of Administration
Management of Corporation
Management Science and Engineering
Marxist Theory and Education of Politics
Master of Business Administration
Master of Engineering
1. Electronics and Information Engineering
2. Computer Technology
Master of Public Administration
Material and Circulation of Nuclear Fuel
Material Science
Mechanical Electronic Engineering
Microbiology
Microelectronics and Solid State Electronics
Mode Recognition and Intelligent System
Navigation, Guidance and Control
Neurobiology
Nuclear Science and Engineering
Nuclear Technology and Application
Operation and Cybernetics
Optics
Organic Chemistry
Particle Physics and Nuclear Physics
Philosophy of Science and Technology
Physical Chemistry
Physical Electronics
Physics and Chemistry of Material
Physiology
Plasma Physics
Polymer Chemistry and Physics
Precision Instrument and Machinery
Probability and Statistics
Radio Physics
Radio Protection and Environment Protection
Refrigeration and Microtherm Engineering
Safety Engineering and Technology
Signal and Information Processing
Solid Mechanics
Solid State Geophysics
Space Physics
Technology and Instrument of Testing and Measuring Theoretical Physics
Zoology
Admission Requirements, Tuition and Fees
|
Program |
Age |
Qualifications |
Admission Requirements |
Length of Study |
Tuition and Fees |
|
Masters |
Under 40 |
Equivalent of Bachelor??s degree
in China |
HSK at level C and Excellent English |
3 years |
US$2900/yr |
Required Application Materials
|
Program |
Application Materials |
|
Masters |
Application Form |
Latest diploma |
Passport copy |
Physical exam record |
Resume |
Transcript |
Two letters of recommendation |
4. The Doctoral Degree Program
International students who want to have their doctorates at USTC can choose their fields of study from the following disciplines.
Acoustics
Analytical Chemistry
Applied Computer Technology
Applied Mathematics
Atomic Physics and Molecular Physics
Astrophysics
Biochemistry and Molecular Biology
Biophysics
Biomedical Engineering
Botany
Cell Biology
Circuit and System
Communication and Information System
Computational Mathematics
Computer System Structure
Computer Software and Theory
Condensed Matter Physics
Control Theory and Control Engineering
Ecology
Engineering Mechanics
Electromagnetism and Microwave Technology
Engineering Thermophysics
Fluid Mechanics
Fundamental Mathematics
Genetics
Geochemistry
General Mechanics and Foundation Mechanics
Growth Biology
History of Science and Technology
Hydrobiology
Inorganic Chemistry
Management Science and Engineering
Material and Circulation of Nuclear Fuel
Microbiology
Microelectronics and Solid State Electronics
Mode Recognition and Intelligent System
Nuclear Science and Engineering
Neurobiology
Nuclear Technology and Application
Operation and Cybernetics
Optics
Organic Chemistry
Particle Physics and Nuclear Physics
Physical Chemistry
Physics and Chemistry of Material
Physical Electronics
Physiology
Plasma Physics
Polymer Chemistry and Physics
Precision Instrument and Machinery
Probability and Statistics
Radio Physics
Radio Protection and Environment Protection
Safety Engineering and Technology
Signal and Information Processing
Solid Mechanics
Solid State Geophysics
Space Physics
Theoretical Physics
Zoology
Admission Requirements, Tuition and Fees
|
Program |
Age |
Qualifications |
Admission Requirements |
Length of Study |
Tuition and Fees |
|
Ph. D |
Under 45 |
Equivalent of
Master's degree in
China |
HSK at level C and Excellent English |
3 years |
US$3500/yr |
Required Application Materials
|
Program |
Application Materials |
|
Ph. D |
Application form |
Latest diploma |
Passport copy |
Physical exam record |
Resume |
Transcript |
Two letters of recommendation |
5. The Postdoctoral Program
Astronomy
Biology
Chemistry
Computer Science and Technology
Dynamical Engineering and Thermophysics
Electronic Science and Technology
Geology
Information and Communication
Mathematics
Mechanics
Nuclear Science and Technology
Physics
For more information on admission, registration, accommodation, graduation and other affairs, please contact the following persons in charge.
Mr. Wang Jianguo jgwang@ustc.edu.cn for international students at their own expenses.
Mr. Zhong Wei wzhong@ustc.edu.cn for exchange students sent by universities under agreements with USTC
Fax: ( +86 ) ?C 551 - 3632579