Northeastern University (NEU) is affiliated with the Ministry of Education, P. R. China. NEU is located in Shenyang, the capital of Liaoning Province. The campus, which occupies an area of 2,030,000 square meters and an architectural area of 1,000,000 square meters, is situated on the north bank of the Hun River and close to the South Lake.
NEU was founded on April 23, 1923. The renowned patriot General Peter H. L. Chang was its president in the 1920s and served as the university `s honorary president form 1993 to 2001.
NEU consists of 13 academic schools as well as the Graduate School, Qinghuangdao Branch, School of Distance Learning, and School of Continuing Education.
NEU confers 131 master’s programs, 43 doctoral programs and 51 undergraduate programs. In addition, it offers 7 state-level key disciplines, 4 Chinese National Engineering (Technology) Research Centers, and 1 state-level laboratory. The Northeast China Center of the China Education and Research Network (CERNET) is also housed on campus.
NEU is a key university of “211 Project” and “985 Project” of China and is administered by the Ministry of Education, provincial and municipal governments.
NEU is proud of its traditional disciplines such as mining, material science, metallurgy and mechanical science in which has held a leading position in China for many years. It has made headway in newly rising and cross-disciplinary programs such as automation, computer science, telecommunication, biological medicine and other high-tech fields, further extending its national influence. Spearheaded by its engineering schools, the university also features strong programs in mathematics, physics, chemistry, the arts, business administration, law and education. Among the 2,003 faculty members, 6 belong to Chinese Academy of Sciences and Chinese Academy of Engineering, and 7 hold special professorships of the Changjiang Scholar Program. The faculty also includes 7 members of the Discipline Evaluation Board of the State Council, 5 members in “Level - Hundred” of “the National Hundred - thousand - ten thousand talents Project”, 10 recipients of National Science Fund for Distinguished Young Scholars, 26 scholars of Program for the New Century Excellent Talents in University, 6 gainer of the MOE Excellent Young Teachers Program MOE, 218 Ph.D. supervisors, 328 professors and 619 associate professors.
NEU boasts a multi-level educational framework consisting of undergraduate programs, master’s programs, doctoral programs, international programs, distance learning programs, adult education programs, and professional training of high-level management personnel. It enrolls around 30,000 full-time students, including 9,271 full-time registered postgraduate students, and 20,739 full-time undergraduate students.
NEU has made significant progress in pursuing its primary mission: The Modernization of China through Education. Since the year 1996, the university carried out more than 6,400 research projects including state-funded natural science projects, key state-level basic research and development projects , “863” High-Tech Projects, doctoral funding programs, state reconstruction projects, key state-funded scientific research and collaborative international projects and other cooperative projects between the university and industries. Among these which 326 research projects have been recognized for excellence with international, state and provincial awards.
NEU has taken full advantage of its teaching and research talent to accelerate the process of transforming research into a productive force that serves China's modernization effort. The university has led the drive amongst universities across the country to facilitate cooperation between research institutions and industries in pioneering high-tech enterprises. Its Scientific Park is one of the first such state-funded parks in China.
NEU has adopted a policy of opening toward the world and tapping all manners of resources. Since the first international academic exchange agreement with Appalachian State University signed in 1981, the university has set up academic exchange programs with 106 universities and institutes in 22 countries and regions, including USA, Japan, UK, Germany, France, Italy, Russia, Taiwan Province, and Hong Kong SAR, etc. It has strengthened exchange and cooperation by inviting renowned scholars, professors and adjunct professors; sending staff abroad for further education, lectures and cooperative research, and cooperatively running a Chinese-foreign school.
Time for Application
Applicants may apply to School of International Exchange before July 20 every year.
Eligibility
1. Applicants must be non-Chinese nationals in good health.
2. Applicants must have completed senior high school with good grade and be under the age of 25.
3. The HSK result of applicants must be level 6 at least. Applicants with no command of Chinese are generally required to take Chinese language courses before their major studies.
4. Applicants must pass the entrance exam.
Application Methods
1. Download and fill in the Application Form for Foreigners Wishing to Study in Northeastern University.
2. Hand in the application materials, including Application Form, the highest diploma and transcripts (notarized photocopy), certificate of HSK, the copy of applicant’s passport, 6 photographs (3cm*4cm).
3. After receiving application materials, School of International Exchange will notify the applicants the time and related information of interview and written exam at the beginning of July. In accordance with the exam results, the applicants will be enrolled or not.
Bachelor’s Degree (4 Years)
Economics
Law
Administrative Management
Public Administration
Journalism
English
Russian
Japanese
Musical Performance
Art Design
International Economics and Trade
Finance
Business Administration
Marketing Management
Accounting
Statistics
Industrial Engineering
Social Physical Education
Information and Computing Science
Applied Physics
Applied Chemistry
Material Physics
Biological Engineering
Engineering Mechanics
Software Engineering
Inspecting Technology and Equipment
Telecommunication
Computer Science and Technology
Biomedical Engineering
Information Management and Information System
Automation
Mechanical Engineering and Automation
Industrial Design
Processing Equipment and Cybernetic Engineering
Metallurgy Engineering
Materials Science and Engineering
Materials Forms and Controlling Engineering
Thermal and Power Engineering
Environmental Engineering
Mining Engineering
Urban Planning
Material Processing Engineering
Safety Engineering
Environmental Engineering
Civil Engineering
Survey Engineering
Resources Survey Engineering
Time for Application
Applicants may apply to School of International Exchange before June 30 every year.
Eligibility
1. Applicants must be non-Chinese nationals in good health.
2. Applicants must have bachelors’ degree and be under the age of 35.
3. The HSK result of applicants must be level 6 at least. If applicants apply for liberal arts, their HSK result must be level 7 at least.
4. Applicants must submit two letters of recommendation in Chinese or English by professors or associate professors.
5. Applicants must pass the entrance exam.
Application Methods
1. Download and fill in the Application Form for Foreigners Wishing to Study in Northeastern University.
2. Hand in the application materials, including Application Form, the highest diploma and transcripts (notarized photocopy), certificate of HSK, two letters of recommendation, the copy of applicant’s passport, 4 photographs (3cm*4cm).
3. After receiving application materials, School of International Exchange will notify the applicants the time and related information of interview and written exam at the beginning of July. In accordance with the exam results, the applicants will be enrolled or not.
Master’s degree（2.5-3 Years）/General Scholar（1-2Years）:
Philosophy of Science and Technology
Ethics ※
Administrative Management ※
Educational Economics and Administration
Constitution and Administration Law
Master of Public Administration（MPA）
Foreign Linguistics and Applied Linguistics
English Language and Literature
Japanese Language and Literature
Science and Management Engineering
Accounting
Technology Economics and Management
Enterprises Management
Master of Business Administration（MBA）
Quantitative Economics
International Trade
Industrial Economics
Finance
Physical Education and Liberal Education
Basic Mathematics
Applied Mathematics
Operational Research and Cybernetics
Computational Mathematics
Probability Theory and Statistics
Analytical Chemistry
Physical Chemistry
Macromolecular Chemistry and Physics
Applied Chemistry
Biochemistry Engineering
General Mechanics and Basic Mechanics
Solid Mechanics
Material Physics and Chemistry
Condensed State Physics
Theoretical Physics
Software Engineering
Cybernetics Theory and Engineering
Inspecting Technology and Automation
System Engineering
Model Cognition and Intelligence System
Navigation, Ballistics and Control
Comprehensive Electronic Appliance and Automation
Computer Software and Theory
Computer System Structure
Computer Applied Technology
Telecommunication and Information System
Signal and Information System
Biomedical Engineering
Electronic Engineering Theory and Technology
Electron and Power Transmission
Electronic System and Automation
Technology and Equipment of Testing and Measurement
Mechanical Engineering and Automation ※
Mechanical Designing and Theory ※
Mechatronical Engineering ※
Vehicle Engineering ※
Industrial Design
Chemical Industry Processing Mechanical Engineering ※
Fluid Mechanical and Engineering ※
Materials Science
Materials Forming Engineering
Physical Chemistry of Metallurgy
Steel Metallurgy ※
Non-ferrous Metallurgy ※
Chemistry Technology
Environmental Engineering
Thermal Energy Engineering
Thermal Physics
Engineering Mechanics
Structure Engineering
Petrology Engineering
Ore Survey and Exploration
Geodesy and Information Technology
Mining Engineering ※
Mineral Processing Engineering
Safety Technology and Engineering
Geodesy and Geodesic Engineering
Environmental Engineering
Time for Application
Applicants may apply to School of International Exchange before June 30 every year.
Eligibility
1. Applicants must be non-Chinese nationals in good health.
2. Applicants must have masters’ degree and be under the age of 40.
3. The HSK result of applicants must be level 6 at least. If the applicants apply for liberal arts, their HSK result must be level 7 at least.
4. Applicants must submit two letters of recommendation in Chinese or English by professors or associate professors.
5. Applicants must pass the entrance exam.
Application Methods
1. Download and fill in the Application Form for Foreigners Wishing to Study in Northeastern University.
2. Hand in the application materials, including Application Form, the highest diploma and transcripts (notarized photocopy), graduation thesis for masters’ degree, certificate of HSK, two letters of recommendation, the copy of applicant’s passport, 4 photographs (3cm*4cm).
3. After receiving application materials, School of International Exchange will notify the applicants the time and related information of interview and written exam at the beginning of July. In accordance with the exam results, the applicants will be enrolled or not.
Doctor’s Degree（3 Years）/ Senior Scholar（1 Year）:
Philosophy of Science and Technology
Administrative Management
Science and Management Engineering
Analytical Chemistry ※
Material Physics and Chemistry ※
Cybernetics Theory and Engineering ※
Inspecting Technology and Automation ※
System Engineering ※
Model Cognition and Intelligence System ※
Navigation, Ballistics and Control
Comprehensive Electronic Appliance and Automation
Computer Software and Theory ※
Computer System Structure ※
Computer Applied Technology ※
Telecommunication and Information System
Mechanical Engineering and Automation ※
Mechanical Designing and Theory ※
Mechatronical Engineering ※
Vehicle Engineering ※
Fluid Mechanical and Engineering ※
Materials Science
Materials Forming Engineering
Physical Chemistry of Metallurgy ※
Steel Metallurgy
Non-ferrous Metallurgy
Thermal Energy Engineering
Engineering Mechanics ※
Structure Engineering
Ore Survey and Exploration ※
Mining Engineering ※
Mineral Processing Engineering
Safety Technology and Engineering ※
Note: The specialties marked with a “※” can be conducted in English with a prerequisite of a minimum number of 5 students for Master’s degree and 5 for PhD degree studies.
Time for Application
Applicants may apply to School of International Exchange before December10 if entering in March or before June 10 if entering in September.
Eligibility
1. Applicants must be non-Chinese nationals in good health.
2. Applicants must have finished senior high school at least and be under the age of 60.
Application Methods
1. Download and fill in the Application Form for Foreigners Wishing to Study Chinese Language in Northeastern University.
2. Hand in the application materials, including Application Form, the highest diploma and transcripts (notarized photocopy), the copy of the applicant’s passport, 3 photographs.
3. Applicants will be enrolled after their application documents being checked OK. Then Admission Notice, Visa Application for Study in China and Notice to International Students will be sent to the applicants.
Applicants may take Physical Examination in their own Country or in China.
Tuition (RMB Yuan/Year)
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Category
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Tuition(RMB Yuan/Year)
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Start Time
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Undergraduate Programs
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16000～20000
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September
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Master’s Programs
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20000～25000
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Doctoral Programs
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25000～30000
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General Advanced Students
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25000
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Senior Advanced Students
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30000
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Language Programs
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14000/year 7500/term
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March, September
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Accommodation and Living Facilities
There are canteens, bank, hospital, supermarket and other service facilities in our university. Indoor gymnasiums and swimming pool are available. It is about 10—30yuan per person per meal.
The apartments for international students in Northeastern University are all well-equipped. Single room: 40 RMB yuan per person per day. Double room: 20—30 RMB yuan per person per day.