The College of Water Resources and Architectural Engineering of Northwest A&F University is a comprehensive college that integrates teaching, research, and enterprise. In September 1999 it evolved from the merger of the former College of Water Resources and Architectural Engineering of Northwest Agricultural University and the Northwest Hydraulic Research Institute subordinated to the Ministry of Water Resources. Currently there are 228 faculty members in service, including 18 professors and researchers, 86 associate professors and associate researchers, among whom 13 are supervisors for Ph.D. students and 35 supervisors for M.S. students. At present, there are 1878 enrolled undergraduate students and 238 postgraduates enrolled for master’s and doctor’s degrees in the college.
The College comprises a key national discipline in agricultural water conservancy engineering, a post-doctoral research station for agricultural engineering, 5 doctoral programs, 8 master’s programs, 8 undergraduate programs and 4 correspondence course programs. In the past seventy years, the College has awarded degrees to over 6700 undergraduates and junior college students, over 240 to postgraduates
The College has developed a good relationship of mutual exchanges with countries like USA, Australia, Japan, Israel, and such regions as Hong Kong and Taiwan, and actively sponsored some activities of academic exchange and cooperation at home and abroad by holding large-scale international and domestic academic conferences many times and inviting more than 100 domestic and overseas experts to give lectures or conduct joint researches.
Length of study
Undergraduate students: 4 years
Master’s students: 3 years
Doctoral students: 3 years
Application time
The deadline for application is May 30.
The academic year begins on September 1.
Entry requirements
The courses offered in Chinese.
For Bachelor’s degree: the applicants should have senior high school certificate, in good health, HSK certificate and application form.
For master’s degree: the applicants should have bachelor’s degree or above, in good health,2 recommendation letters written by 2 associate professors or above, HSK certificate and application form.
For doctoral degree:the applicants should have master’s degree or above, in good health, 2 recommendation letters written by 2 associate professors or above, HSK certificate and application form.
It provides courses in English as well. The applicants who apply courses in English should reach a minimum score on TOFEL or 6.0 on IELTS.
Tuition fees
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Tuition
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Application fee
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Bachelor’s degree
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RMB16,000/year
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RMB400
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Master’s degree
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RMB17,600-20,000/year
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RMB400
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Doctoral degree
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$21,600-24,000/year
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RMB400
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