University of Electronic Science and Technology of China – UESTC
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Chengdu, the capital of Sichuan Province, is one of China’s major cities and a crucial economic, cultural, and technological hub in the southwest. With a population of over 20 million residents, Chengdu is famous for its rich history, vibrant culture, and as the home of giant pandas. Chengdu is a key player in China’s high-tech industries, particularly in software development, IT, and electronics, with companies like Lenovo and Huawei establishing significant operations in the city. Known for its innovative start-up culture, Chengdu is also a leader in financial services, logistics, and the pharmaceutical industry. The city also hosts several Fortune 500 companies and plays a vital role in China’s “Belt and Road” initiative, connecting China with Europe and Southeast Asia through trade and infrastructure projects.
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About University of Electronic Science and Technology of China
- Founded in 1956, the University of Electronic Science and Technology of China (UESTC) is a key national university.
- Ranked among the top universities in China for electronic engineering and information technology, it is highly recognized in global rankings such as QS and U.S. News.
- A member of the national “Double First Class” initiative and part of the former “Project 985” and “Project 211,” UESTC is known as the “cradle of China’s electronics industry.”
About University of Electronic Science and Technology of China Campus
- Founded in 1956, UESTC is one of China’s key national universities, specializing in electronic and information sciences, and is located in Chengdu, Sichuan Province.
- Ranked among the top universities in China for engineering and technology, it is internationally recognized and consistently appears in major global rankings.
- A member of the “Double First Class” initiative and part of Project 985 and Project 211, UESTC is committed to building a world-class institution in the fields of electronics, communications, and computer science.
- Renowned for its strong programs in electronic engineering, computer science, automation, and information technology.
- The university has multiple campuses in Chengdu with a student population of over 35,000, including a growing number of international students from around the world.
- UESTC is widely known as the “cradle of China’s electronics industry,” contributing greatly to advancements in areas such as artificial intelligence, microelectronics, and IoT security.
World University Rankings
491th
Asia University Rankings
77th
Chinese University Ranking
37th
All Course & Majors:
Schools | Majors (Taught in English) | Bachelor Program | Master’S Program | PhD Program |
School of Engineering
| Electronic Information Engineering | ✓ |
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Communication Engineering |
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Electronic Science and Technology |
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Computer Science and Technology | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | |
Software Engineering | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | |
Optical Engineering |
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Biomedical Engineering |
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Mechanical Engineering |
| ✓ | ✓ | |
Instrument Science and Technology |
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Control Science and Engineering |
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Materials Science and Engineering |
| ✓ | ✓ | |
Electrical Engineering and Automation |
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Mechanical Design Manufacture and Automation | ✓ |
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School of Science and Technology | Biomedical Engineering |
| ✓ | ✓ |
Physics |
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Mathematics |
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Biological Technology |
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School of Management | Management Science and Engineering |
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Business Administration |
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Public Management |
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School of Art | Foreign Language and Literature |
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Fees
Fees | Program | Amount | Occurrence |
Application Fees | CNY 420 | Only First Year | |
Tuition Fees
| Chinese Language Program | CNY 12,500 | Per Semester |
Bachelor Program | CNY 20,000 | Per Academic Year | |
Master’s Program | CNY 25,000 | Per Academic Year | |
PhD Program | CNY 34,000 | Per Academic Year | |
Accommodation
| Double Room | CNY 6,000 | Per Academic Year |
Quad Room | CNY 3,000 | Per Academic Year | |
All the rooms are furnished and include individual bathroom, water heater, air-conditioner, internet access and optional paid central heating. Public kitchen and laundry facilities are in the dormitory buildings. | |||
Comprehensive Medical Insurance | CNY 1,000 | Per Academic Year | |
Physical Examination | CNY 400 | Only First Year | |
Residence Permit | CNY 400 | Per Academic Year | |
Scholarships
Scholarship Name | Chinese Government Scholarship | ||
Program | Amount | Occurrence | |
Undergraduate | Full scholarship covers Tuition, accommodation, comprehensive medical insurance and living allowance CNY 2,500 per month | Per Academic Year | |
Master Program | Full scholarship covers Tuition, accommodation, comprehensive medical insurance and living allowance CNY 3,000 per month | Per Academic Year | |
PhD Program | Full scholarship covers Tuition, accommodation, comprehensive medical insurance and living allowance CNY 3,500 per month | Per Academic Year | |
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Scholarship Name | University Scholarship | ||
Program | Amount | Occurrence | |
Undergraduate
| First Class | Tuition and accommodation fees waiver and living allowance CNY 1500 per month | Per Academic Year |
Second Class | 1. 100% Tuition Fees waiver 2. 100% Accommodation Fees waiver | ||
Master Program
| First Class | Tuition and accommodation fees waiver and living allowance CNY 1500 per month | Per Academic Year
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Second Class | 1. 100% Tuition Fees waiver 2. 100% Accommodation Fees waiver | ||
PhD Program
| First Class | Tuition and accommodation fees waiver and living allowance CNY 1500 per month | Per Academic Year |
Second Class | 1. 100% Tuition Fees waiver 2. 100% Accommodation Fees waiver | ||
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Scholarship Name | Chengdu Government Scholarship | ||
Program | Amount | Occurrence | |
Undergraduate | Full scholarship covers Tuition, accommodation&comprehensive medical insurance | Per Academic Year | |
Master Program | Tuition and accommodation fees waiver and living allowance CNY 1500 per month | Per Academic Year | |
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Scholarship Name | International Chinese Language Teachers Scholarship | ||
Program | Amount | Occurrence | |
Undergraduate | Full scholarship covers Tuition, accommodation, comprehensive medical insurance and living allowance CNY 2,500 per month | Per Academic Year | |
Master Program | Full scholarship covers Tuition, accommodation, comprehensive medical insurance and living allowance CNY 3,000 per month | Per Academic Year | |
PhD Program | Full scholarship covers Tuition, accommodation, comprehensive medical insurance and living allowance CNY 3,500 per month | Per Academic Year | |
Application Requirements:
- Citizens of a country other than the People’s Republic of China complying with the relevant regulations set by Document No. 12 (2020) of the Ministry of Education of the PRC;
- Applicants for Bachelor’s programs should be Senior School Certificate holders and under the age of 24;
- Applicants for Master’s programs should be Bachelor’s degree holders and under the age of 35;
- Applicants for PhD programs should be Master’s degree holders and under the age of 40;
- In good health, both mentally and physically.
Application Materials
All application documents in languages other than English or Chinese must be notarized in English or Chinese. All documents shall be submitted online:
- Passport home page;
- Official degree certificate;
- Official transcripts;
- A study plan of at least 1,500 words;
- Two recommendation letters from professors or associate professors;
- Curriculum Vitae;
- Language proficiency certificates:
- TOEFL≥80, IELTS≥ 6.0 or Duolingo English Test ≥ 90;
- University Statement for program instruction language if their previous degree is from English-taught programs in non-English speaking countries;
- No certificates when the applicant’s first language is English or their previous degree is from universities in English speaking countries;
- A photocopy of the Foreigner Physical Examination Form (usually issued within 6 months before the application submission date);
- Non-criminal record report (usually issued within six months before the application submission date);
- Bank Statement (at least CNY 30,000 or equivalent foreign currency);
- Proof of outstanding academic achievements, sports, art, cultural exchanges, public welfare activities, etc. (not mandatory).
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