1. To be eligible, international applicants outside China must: be a citizen of a country other than the People’s Republic of China holding valid foreign passport and non-criminal certificate, in good physical and mental healthy; international applicants in China: no Three Illegals (Illegal entry, illegal residence, illegal employment), voluntarily abide by Chinese laws and regulations, as well as the rules and regulations in CSUFT.
2. Age Requirements
（1）Applicants for Mandarin Chinese Learning programme must be at least 18 years old, but no older than 24 years old.
（2）Applicants for bachelor programmes must be at least 18 years old, but not more than 25 years old.
（3）Applicants for a master programmes must be at least 20 years old, but not more than 28 years old.
（4）Applicants for doctoral programmes must be at least 24 years old but not more than 35 years old.
3. Language Requirements
（1）Applicants for programmes taught in Chinese should score at least 180 in the new HSK-4 and at least 60 in HSKK (intermediate) since June 30th, 2020.
（2）Applicants for programmes taught in English must meet one of the following requirements：
① English as a native or official language;
② IELTS score at 6.0 or above on and after June 30, 2020; score report of English proficiency tests such as TOEFL 80 or higher;
③ Other official statement of English proficiency issued by current school or English language institutions which is equal to the requirement written in clause ② above.
4. Academic Level and Learning Ability Requirements: See the specific requirements in Application Documents below.
Application Documents (must be submitted in a clear and complete electronic version in PDF or JPG)
1. Passport includes the first page of the passport and the page of the residence permit in China (if any), and the passport remaining validity should be at least 12 months; if there is a valid Residence Permit in China, its period of validity must be at least 30 days.
2. Colored 2-inch bareheaded certificate photos, taken after January 1st, 2022, white background and unframed, not less than 320*240 pixels, aspect ratio 4:3, 100-500KB, JPG format. Head takes up 2/3 of the size of the photos.
3. A short self-introduction video: the language must be the same as the instruction language of programme applying for, in avi, mov, or mp4 format, within 50 M.
4. Highest academic certificate: applicants for undergraduate programmes or Mandarin Chinese programme must submit a senior school graduation certificate; applicants for master programmes must submit a bachelor’s degree certificate and a bachelor’s diploma; applicants for doctoral programmes must submit a master’s degree certificate and a master’s diploma. New graduates who have not received diploma and degree at the time of application can first submit a pre- graduation certificate with the official seal from current school.
5. Transcripts of all courses taken at the highest level of education: applicants for undergraduate programmes or Mandarin Chinese programme must submit transcripts of all courses taken at the senior school; applicants for master programmes must submit transcripts of all courses taken at the undergraduate college; applicants for doctoral programmes must submit transcripts of all courses taken at the master’s level; applicants with non-academic education or work experience prior to June 2022 must also submit relevant transcripts or proof of employment.
6. HSK or English Language Proficiency Certificates: must meet the requirements of clause 3 regarding Language Requirements in Part V. Students who took the exam after March 20th, 2022 should provide a screen shot of web page with their transcript and the website link.
7. Non-criminal record certificate: must be issued by a police organs or judicial organs at above county level in residence place after March 20th ,2022.
8. Foreigner Physical Examination Form: should be taken after March 20th, 2022; the photo of the applicants must be pasted in the upper right corner of the first page of the form with an official seal of the hospital and an examination record in each column; the last column must have the medical conclusion or the doctor’s suggestions. The Foreigner Physical Examination Form will be invalid under these circumstances: missing items, no photo of the applicant, the photo is not stamped with the official seal from the hospital, no signature or seal of the doctors and the hospital or the date of the examination is not available.(Please click the link https://lxsb.csuft.edu.cn/DOWNLOAD/PHYSICALEXAMINATIONREPORTFORM/201904/t20190402_84936.html to download the Foreigner Physical Examination Form)
9. Personal Resume: all study, work and other related experience before submission date of application must be included in it.
10. Financial security certificate: all applicants are required to submit a proof of time deposits (for one year or longer) of RMB 60,000 or equivalent foreign currency.
11. Study or research plan in China: applicants for master’s and doctoral degrees must submit a plan for study or research in China, written in Chinese or English.
12.Two letters of recommendation: students applying for master programmes must submit letters of recommendation from two faculty members with a title of associate professor or above; those applying for doctoral degree must submit letters of recommendation from two faculty members with a title of professor. The letters of recommendation should include references’ telephone number, e-mail address and signature.
13.For non-Chinese students studying in mainland China: must submit an evaluation of school performance, which must include a contact name, phone number, email address and mailing address, in addition to the above-mentioned documents.
14. Applicants who immigrated from mainland China and Hong Kong, Macau and Taiwan to a foreign country and acquired foreign nationality: must submit a valid foreign passport or proof of nationality as well as exit and entry records since April 1st , 2018.
Tips：
1. All documents are accepted in Chinese or English. Other foreign language versions must be submitted with a translated version notarized by a notary institution.
2. If necessary, CSUFT reserves the right to request additional documents from the applicant.
3. Application documents submitted will not return to applicants whether they are accepted or not.
4. Only scanned copies of the above documents need to be uploaded, but the original documents must be provided for inspection during registration.